Fort Belgica
on Nov 20, 2009 in World Heritage Sites in Indonesia Fort Belgica, one of many forts built by the Dutch East India Company, is located in the Banda Islands, Maluku Province, and is one of the largest remaining European forts in Indonesia.HistoryConstructed in 1611, the fort was an important defensive s...

Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park
on Nov 16, 2009 in World Heritage Sites in Indonesia Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park is a national park in Sumatra, Indonesia.RangeThe park has a total area of 3,568 km², and spans three provinces: * Lampung, * Bengkulu, * South SumatraStarting as a Wildlife Sanctuary in 1935, the area becam...

Borobudur Temple Compounds
on Nov 12, 2009 in World Heritage Sites in Indonesia Borobudur Temple Compounds is a compound of 3 Buddhist temples in Central Java, Indonesia. It comprises Borobudur Temple, Mendut Temple, and Pawon Temple. These 3 temples are located in a straight line. All of the temples were built on Sailendra dyna...

Borobudur
on Nov 9, 2009 in World Heritage Sites in Indonesia Borobudur is a ninth-century Mahayana Buddhist monument in Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia. The monument comprises six square platforms topped by three circular platforms, and is decorated with 2,672 relief panels and 504 Buddha statues. A main dom...

Waterbom Park
on Nov 4, 2009 in Water parks in Indonesia Waterbom Park and Spa is a water ride park company that operates in Tuban, Bali and Jakarta, Indonesia. The name was changed to Water Park and Spa after the 2002 Bali bombings due to locals worries, but it was reverted months before the 2005 Bali bom...

Taman Mini Indonesia Indah
on Oct 31, 2009 in Amusement parks in Indonesia Taman Mini Indonesia Indah (TMII) or "Beautiful Indonesia Miniature Park" (literally translated) is a culture-based recreational area located in East Jakarta, Indonesia. It has an area of about 250 acres. The park is a synopsis of Indonesian culture,...

Kidzania Jakarta
on Oct 24, 2009 in Amusement parks in Indonesia Kidzania Jakarta is an educational indoor theme park located in Jakarta, Indonesia. Opened in November 2007 at the Pacific Place Jakarta, Kidzania Jakarta is the first of the Kidzanian franchises to open in Southeast Asia and somewhat larger than its...

Ancol Dreamland
on Oct 18, 2009 in Amusement parks in Indonesia Taman Impian Jaya Ancol otherwise known as Ancol Dreamland is an integral part of Ancol Bay City, a resort destination located along Jakarta's waterfront, Indonesia.It is owned by PT. Pembangunan Jaya Ancol Tbk. (They manage the resort and develop ho...

Danau Sentarum National Park
on Oct 10, 2009 in National parks of Indonesia The Danau Sentarum National Park is one of the world's most biodiverse lake systems, located in Borneo Island, West Kalimantan Province, Indonesia. It lies in the upper Kapuas River basin some 700 kilometres upstream from the delta. The basin is a va...

Ubud Monkey Forest
on Oct 8, 2009 in Parks in Indonesia The Ubud Monkey Forest is a nature reserve and temple complex in Ubud, Bali. It houses approximately 340 Crab-eating Macaque (Macaca fascicularis) monkeys (32 adult males, 19 male sub adult, 77 adult females, 122 juvenile and 54 infants). There are f...