Hotel des Indes was one of the oldest and most prestigious hotels in Asia. Located in Batavia, Dutch East Indies (modern day Jakarta, Indonesia), the hotel had accommodated countless famous patrons throughout its existence from 1829 to 1971. Before being named Hotel des Indes, a name suggested by th
Japanese occupation of Indonesia The Japanese Empire occupied Indonesia during World War II from March 1942 until after the end of War in 1945. The period was one of the most critical in Indonesian…
Japanese occupation of Indonesia The Japanese Empire occupied Indonesia during World War II from March 1942 until after the end of War in 1945. The period was one of the most critical in Indonesian…
Take an epic journey: Visiting Komodo National Park and island, where ancient dragons roam and pristine nature, beaches and beckons adventurers
Phuket & Bangtao area guide to travel, life & living. From Phuket shopping, local FAQ & Charity to being Eco-friendly in Thailand.
www.gdecooman.fr - portfolio, stages photo et visites guidées de Lille FR La mosquée Istiqlal (mosquée de l'indépendance), à Jakarta, Indonésie, est la plus grande mosquée d'asie du sud est (120 000 personnes peuvent s'y rassembler). Elle fut construite pour commémorer l'indépendance de l'Indonésie et baptisée "Istiqlal" ("indépendance" en arabe). Son ouverture au public eut lieu le 22 février 1978. Elle est située à Jakarta, près de la place Merdeka et en face de la cathédrale. EN Istiqlal Mosque (Independence Mosque) in Jakarta, Indonesia is the largest mosque in Southeast Asia and has the highest capacity (120 000 people). This national mosque of Indonesia was built to commemorate Indonesian independence and named "Istiqlal", an Arabic word for "independence". The mosque was opened to the public 22 February 1978. Within Jakarta, the mosque is positioned next to Merdeka Square and the Jakarta Cathedral.
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Beste Mensen, Ik een oud Indie veteraan ben een boek aan het maken met verhalen, dagboeken en vele foto's die ik zelf heb gemaakt, nu zoek ik nog mooie duidelij
When I published some photos from Pakistan earlier in my photostream msb 1606 added some valuable information to my photo called 'Riverbridge reflections'. If Yato, Franc 5151 or anybody else has some information on this house or want to add some supplementary information to any of my Indonesian photos, they are welcome to do so, and I'll add the proposed tags just as I did with my photo of the historical bridge over the Indus! As I've said many times already, my photos are just snapshots and many of them could surely do with some supplementary informative notes! - Jens.
Since its foundation as a modern state in the 1940s, Indonesia has been plagued by a series of conflicts that have threatened the dream of a united republic, inflicted grievous human rights violations and poisoned perceptions of the place, not least in Australia. Only West Papua, perhaps the most complex and intractable of them all, remains.
SE 5975. A Sherman tank involved in street fighting against Indonesian nationalists in Surabaya (Soerabaja).
Petodjo II, kampement in Batavia. Wim uit Rotterdam en Willy van Bergen
Learn these basic greetings in Indonesian to make your trip more fun! See how to say hello in Indonesia and basic expressions in Bahasa Indonesia.
Ernst Gideon Jansz (born May 24, 1948, Amsterdam) is one of the founding members and frontmen of Doe Maar. Doe Maar is a Dutch 1980s skareggae band, and is considered one of the most successful bands in Dutch pop history. His father, born in Semarang on Java, is an Indo (DutchIndonesian), who went
Jonkheer mr. B.C. de Jonge (1875-1958) was gouverneur-generaal van Nederlands-Indië van 1931 tot 1936. Tijdens deze periode bewoonde hij het paleis te Buitenzorg (gebouwd in 1856). Onder de titel ‘…
Anies Rasyid Baswedan (Indonesian pronunciation: [ˈanɪs baˈswɛdan], born 7 May 1969) is an Indonesian academic, activist, and politician who served as the Governor of Jakarta from 2017 to 2022. A