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The Emergence of Lake Rawa Pening, an Indonesian Folk tale

THE EMERGENCE OF LAKE RAWA PENING , AN INDONESIAN FOLK TALE             Once upon a time in old Java there was a village.  Pening was its name.  Pening was a prosperous...

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The Legend of Mount Tangkuban Perahu

THE LEGEND OF MOUNT TANGKUBAN PERAHU             Once upon a time in west Java, Indonesia lived a wise king who had a beautiful daughter.   Her name was Dayang Sumbi.  She liked...

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The Story of Cinde Laras

THE STORY OF CINDE LARAS             This story had been handed down from generation to generation among the Javanese people in Indonesia for hundred of years or maybe a thousand ...

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The legend of Crying Stones

THE LEGEND OF CRYING STONES             A long long time ago in west Sumatra, Indonesia there was a fisherman and his wife who lived in a village by the sea.   They had only one...

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The Legend of Rara Jonggrang

THE LEGEND OF RARA JONGGRANG      Inside the northern chamber Shiva temple in Prambanan temple in Central Java, Indonesia, there is a stone statue of a beautiful woman.  She stands on...

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Joko Tarup and Seven Angels, an Indonesian Folk Tale

JOKO TARUP AND SEVEN ANGELS, AN INDONESIAN FOLK TALE             Once upon a time there was a widow who lived in the village of Dadapan.  She had a son whose name was Joko Tarup. ...

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How to Become a Tour Guide

HOW TO BECOME ATOUR GUIDE Today the profession of tour guide is becoming more and more promising as tourism business is growing rapidly in some areas. Tour guides receive several...

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Islam, Muslim and Democracy in Indonesia

ISLAM, MUSLIM AND DEMOCRACY IN INDONESIA For a long time people, even experts believe that Islam is incompatible to democracy. They argue that in countries where the majority are...

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Prambanan Temple, A Masterpiece of the Past

PRAMBANAN TEMPLE, A MASTERPIECE OF THE PAST Where is Prambanan temple ? You might asks. It is in Central Java, Indonesia. The closest city is Yogyakarta or Jogjakarta, about fifteen...

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The Story of Timun Emas, an Indonesian folk tale

THE STORY OF TIMUN EMAS, AN INDONESIAN FOLK TALE      Long time ago in the island of Java, Indonesia, lived a couple of farmer.  They had married for some years but they had no children. ...

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