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- Prambanan Temple
- Perhaps one of the most majestic temples in the South-East Asia, Prambanan attracts many admirers each year from abroad. Situated about 15 kilometers from Yogyakarta, the top of the main shrine is visible from a great distance and rises high above the scattered ruins of the former temples.
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- Ratu Boko Palace
- Ratu Boko was probably built in about the 8th century by the Buddhist Sailendras and later took over by Hindu Mataram. Van Boecjholzt discovered it in 1790. In 1989 - 1990, P. Subroto in his research concluded that there is a lot of similarities between the components of Ratu Boko Palace and some early palaces in India
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- Rice Farming
- The eternal cycles of planting, cultivating and harvesting follow a different rotation all over
the island, resulting in a verdant tapestry of colour that changes from day to day. Prior to
planting, the highly manicured fields are pools of sky-reflecting water
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- Sewu Temple
- Sewu Temple was probably built in the 8th century at
the end of Rakai Panangkaran administration. Rakai
Panangkaran (746 AD – 784 AD) was a popular king
from the old Mataram kingdom.
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- The Charm Of Balinese Textiles
- The geringsing is considered sacred throughout Bali and has always been very
rare and expensive. Many stories have been told about it, such as human
blood is necessary to obtain it deep rich color but many of these are
apocryphal
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