Bogor, Rain City

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  • Friday, January 27, 2012
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  • Bogor is located in West Java Indonesia, near Jakarta. Can be reached using electric trains or KRL from Jakarta (see Jakarta Public Transportation). It's called rain city because Bogor has high rainfall intensity.

    Bogor has many interesting destinantion likes Presidential Palace, National Bogor Botanical Garden, Nationa Parks Gede-Pangrango Mountains, National park Salak Mountain, waterfall, and special culinary center.
                                                                                                 Bogor is located 54 Km far away from Jakarta. Flanked by two mountains, Gede-Pangrango mountais and Salak Mountains. Bogor in ancient had called Buitenzorg. Now Bogor city is developed as trade city especially in agribusiness trade. Bogor has many center of research in biological life science likes Bogor Agricultural University (IPB), National Bogor Botanical Garden, etnobotani museum, zoologi museum, soil museum, and many more.

    The other fascinating destination is puncak area. It's a highland district that has many facilities for tour and picnic likes resort, villa, natural hot water, tea walk in plantation estate, and others.                                                                                                                                                 

                                             

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