Glimpse of Indonesia Country

Indonesia, this is an amazing country. A place where there are many things you will find in a picturesque green islands called zambrud this Equator. A charming country with a diversity of cultural and natural charm, fused together a welcoming society and being able to give the i
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Indonesia or other name of the Archipelago. This is the largest archipelago in the world with the total amount reaching 13.466 island. Consists of 5 major islands and about 30 small islands group. Archipelago is formed from the mountains stretching from West to East, crossed the Equator and is located between the continents of Asia and Australia, as well as the Continent is surrounded by the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean so that placed them in strategic areas in the world.

With thousands of islands which runs along Indonesia, an area of 5120 km made up 30% of the land, while the remaining 70% is oceans. Land area of Indonesia itself of 1.910.000 km2 and area of lautannya is 6.279.000 km2. Large areas of the United States of Indonesia or made the equivalent of the distance between London and Moscow. Famous Islands in Indonesia are Sumatra, Java, Bali, Borneo, Sulawesi, Maluku and Papua, then the rest are small islands. Each island has its unique culture, customs, beliefs, stories, history, food, as well as the beauty of the natural landscape which is able to make anyone berdecak AWE.

Indonesia has a population of 235 million people, is the fourth most populous in the world, or. Consisting of approximately 350 ethnic tribes with 483 language and culture. Imagine the richness of its cultural diversity and can co-exist harmoniously. The majority of the inhabitants are Muslim and is famous for the number of mosques very much as well as a contributor to the world's largest Congregation of the Hajj.

Now, after six decades of independence, Indonesia has become the third largest democracy in the world. The international community has known nation Indonesia due to kemoderatan and toleration. Indonesia is known to the world community has managed to overcome religious differences and racial conflict.

Since centuries the region has been visited by various Nations i.e. India, China, Arabia, and Persia. They have left a cultural legacy which is still now you can enjoy. The next few Europeans and Japan came to this country, namely Portugal, Spain, United Kingdom, Netherlands, and Japan, they are tempted by the incredible wealth of this country then managed to plug a Government colonization and occupation.

Indonesia is a country of high art tastes with a wealth of traditional arts is not only created but has managed to bring it at the highest level. Religious ceremonies and rituals that exist almost throughout the region make a unique attraction for tourists. The objects of traditional handicrafts such as lustre gems of Martapura, gold and silver in Surabaya, Indonesia in Yogyakarta, enjoying music, dance and contemporary trasisional exotic and full of meaning, a cosmopolitan life that modern all-round in major cities while shopping for a wide range of world class products from fashion boutiques to craft. If you are interested why not Shop till you drop the local goods sold in traditional markets and roadside, surely you can pull out the expertise of bargaining.

Don't be missed also for tasting the culinary adventurous tastes from the sitting by the roadside until the restaurant's famous internationally. Don't forget to shop while bringing home souvenirs of the area. You can also dazzled with 327 kinds of original takstil archipelago, such as songket, batik, embroidery, ikat, and many others, made of silk or cotton with typical motifs of traditional and modern areas. Very many craft skilled hands which can be a gift shop right and memorable for your stories that await.

When you dare to why not start preparing adventure nature tours or tours to week-long marine gave an impressive personal experiences. When you want to travelling on small islands in the archipelago then this will be an experience that spots for you. Not because there are still many unexplored island that has not even given a name, but also you will be amazed with the view of the gunungnya, a waterfall flowing into rivers, tropical forest coolness combined with sea, surfing in the waves surging or dive in the depths of the ocean blue. Well, what about when you're trying to swim with the dolphins, dugong, or huge mantaray,.

Discover-informationIndonesia is endowed nature of fertile rice fields in Java and Bali's beautiful terracing with exotic culture. There are many luxury tropical rain forest in Sumatra, Kalimantan and Sulawesi, or grassland seems without limit the savannah Nusa Tenggara. How well when you provided a place to climb up to the tip of the iceberg of eternal in Jaya Wijaya, Papua?

Marine Indonesia keeps opposing the common wealth. Estimated, widespread coral reefs in the world reaching 284,300 square kilometres. Indonesia has about 18% of the coral reefs of the world, with the highest biodiversity more than 2500 species of fish, 590 species of coral stone, 2500 species of Mollusks, and 1500 species of crustaceans. Under the sea scientists discover prehistoric coelacanth fish in North Sulawesi. Here there are hundreds of species of fish and coral formations. Fish found in Sumatra Paedocypris progeneticaini size only of mosquitoes with a length of 7, 9 mm, there are also Python reticulata in Sulawesi, which has a length of 10 meters.
Various types of terrestrial flora and fauna living in Indonesia from a giant komodo dragon from prehistoric times as the world's largest lizard species that live on the islands of Komodo, Rinca, Flores, Gili Motang, and Gili Dasami in Nusa Tenggara. Indonesia became the country that has the world's largest shark species with a total of 150 species of sharks, Leopard sharks are one of them. There is also an orangutan in Borneo, the one horned Rhinoceros in Java, Sulawesi, anoa Buffalo Shorty, a beautiful crested cockatoo birds, there is also the cenderawasih in Papua which seems to menceminkan the appeal of unspoiled island.

Do not forget, Indonesia is also the habitat of the Rafflesia arnoldi, the largest flower in the world who lived in Bengkulu. Indonesia has the world's largest orchid biodiversity with 6 thousand species of orchids, ranging from the largest of the Tiger Orchid (Grammatophyllum speciosum) until the smallest such Taeniophyllum not leafy, including rare black Orchid and is only found in Kalimantan and Papua. Indonesia also has a wide variety of spices, fruits and a variety of scented wood.

Thousands of Indonesia in Jakarta, is located in the western part of the North coast of Java. The city became a center of Government, business and financial centre. A great city, a modern metropolis with a population of 9 million people. Now Jakarta has become a melting pot of cultures from all different ethnic groups from all over Indonesia.

Other large cities in Indonesia such as Bali, Medan, Padang, Bandung, Solo, Yogyakarta, Surabaya and Makasar is connected by national and international flights. There are regular aircraft can take you to various cities in Indonesia or secluded Islands where it can begin a voyage and tours in this Equatorial Zambrud.

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