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Jakarta

Jakarta Chinatown
One of the oldest Chinatowns in South East Asia. Well hiddden for the observant traveller to discover.
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Bali

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Denpasar Kwan Kong Bio
A Guan Gong temple with a longer history prior to is move to current location. Their Guan Gong wears a Bali style head scarf. Evidence of cultural fusion and unique among the world of Guan Gong temples.

caow eng bio Klenteng Caow Eng Bio
One of the oldest temples on Bali island and dedicated to Hainan patron deities.
Vihara Satya Dharma
One of the newest and largest temple on Bali Island
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Bintan Island, Riau Island

banyan tree temple Banyan Tree Temple
The Banyan Tree Temple said to be 200 years old is one of the most well known places in Bintan Island and mentioned in almost all tourist literatures. A “must see” for all visitors to Bintan.
vihara Vihara Bahtra Sasana
One of the oldest Chinese temple in the region and a major landmark in Bintan.
Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva Vihara
An amazing temple dedicated to Ksitigarbha and well known for their life like sculptures of 500 arahats.
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History

nanyang volunteer icon Nanyang Volunteer, 南侨机工
Story of 3200 civilians who left Nanyang to serve on the Burma road as drivers and mechanics. Most were Chinese men but includes some Indian, Malay men and 4 Chinese women.
Adriaan Valckenier Adriaan Valckenier
"Founder" of Jakarta Chinatown and the man responsible for 1740 Batavia Chinese massacre in Indonesia
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Festivals

dragon boat bintan Dragon Boat Festival in Bintan Island


 

 

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