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Friday, December 26, 2008

A Dreamland of Java

J ava island divided into six provinces are DKI Jaya (special capital district Jakarta), Banten, West Java, Central Java, East Java and DI Yogyakarta (special region).

Java Island has many interesting tourist locations, and each region have distinctive uniqueness. As a visitor you need to define the first object or attractions that interest you. Here are described in broad outline of the object and the interesting attractions and advantages of each location.

Jakarta (special capital district DKI Jaya)

Jakarta is the capital city of the Republic of Indonesia, a largest archipelago country in the world has the strategic position as the principal gateway and as a meeting point of representatives from throughout the archipelago. In Jakarta you can take your time to visit various tourist sites and objects of interest, Heritage and culture tourism and shopping tourism.

Banten

Banten province located in the western of Java island, with its capital is Serang. This region has a variety of objects and tourist attractions like beaches (Carita Beach, Karang Bolong Beach, Anyer Beach, Salira Indah Beach), Banten Grand Mosque, Banten old City, Speelwijk Fort and Cemeteries, Surosowan Palace - Fortress, Dua Island, Baduy Cultural Conservation, Ujung Kulon National Park, Kaibon Palace and Krakatoa Volcano.

West Java

West Java province with its Bandung as the capital renowned for its large stock of Dutch colonial architecture is located about 180 km (112 miles) southeast of Jakarta. This province has many tourism objects like archaeological, historical and cultural sites, arts and handicraft, local cultural & stories and natural attractions that are scattered in several cities such as Bogor, Cirebon, Sukabumi, Cianjur, Purwakarta, Garut, Tasikmalaya, Subang, Indramayu, Ciamis, Sumedang' Karawang, Kuningan and Majalengka as well as Bandung.

Central Java

Central Java province is one of the six provinces of the island of Java. The administrative capital is Semarang. The province of Central Java is 32,548.20 km² in area; approximately a quarter of the total land area of Java. Central Java lies on the island of Java, it is bordered by West Java on the west and East Java on the east. To the north the province faces the Java Sea and the Indian Ocean to the south.

There are many various location and attractions object in this region form Heritage, Historical and cultural sites, natural (Beaches, waterfalls, Lakes, mountain and hills, echotourism, camping ground, argotourism, islands, and forrests Caves), arts and handicraft, which spread within the city and region.

East Java (go directly here)

DI Yogyakarta (just klick)