Indonesia - Java (PDF Chapter)
This is the Java chapter from Lonely Planet’s Indonesia guidebook.
The heart of the nation, Java is a complex island of great antiquity. Monuments, mosques and temples that reflect its spiritual complexity exist alongside a spectacular tropical landscape spiked with smoking volcanoes.
- enjoy the ancient Buddhist temple of Borobudur at sunrise
- maps
- explore Java’s golden age in Yogyakarta, its dynamic cultural capital
- transport
- plod through a moonscape of ash and spectacular vistas on Gunung Bromo
- restaurants & accommodation
Coverage includes: Jakarta, Thousand Islands, West Java, Banten, Merak, Carita, Labuan, Ujung Kulon National Park, Bogor, Around Bogor, Cimaja, Cibodas, Gede Pan-grango National Park, Cianjur, Bandung & Around, Ciwidey & Around, Pangandaran & Around, Central Java, Wonosobo, Dieng Plateau, Borobudur, Yogyakarta, South Coast, Kaliurang & Kal-iadem, Selo, Prambanan, Solo, Gunung Lawu, Tawangmangu, North Coast, East Java, Suraba-ya, Trowulan, Pulau Madura, Malang & Around, Purwodadi, Gunung Arjuna-Lalijiwo Reserve, Gunung Penanggungan, Batu, South-Coast Beaches, Blitar, Panataran, Pacitan, Watu Karang, Probolinggo, Gunung Bromo & Bromo-Tengger-Semeru National Park, Bondowoso, Ijen Plateau, Kalibaru, Jember, Meru Betiri National Park, Alas Purwo National Park, Banyuwangi, Baluran National Park.
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