Java is one of the Greater Sunda Islands in the South East Asian country of Indonesia. It is bordered by the Indian Ocean to the south and the Java Sea to the north. Java is the world's most populous
Mount Bromo in Malang, East Java
Parahyangan highland near Buitenzorg (now Bogor, West Java), c. 1865–1872
Cymbidium dayanum - typical orchid in Java
Male Javan rhino shot in 1934 in West Java. Today only small numbers of Javan rhino survive in Ujung Kulon; it is the world's rarest rhino.
The Javanese are an Austronesian ethnic group native to the central and eastern part of Java island, which covers most of the administrative areas of the provinces of Central Java, East Java, and the
Java
…on the island: Javanese, Sundanese, Madurese, and Betawi. Javanese and Sundanese are the most spoken. The ethnic groups native to the island are the Javanese in the central and eastern parts and Sundanese in the western parts. The Madurese in the Eastern salient of Java are migrants from Madura Island (which…
A Javanese bride and groom in traditional wedding dresses
Samudra Raksa, a 2003 reconstruction of the 9th century Borobudur ship
A perahu with outrigger, Central Java, between 1924 and 1932
Cross-section of an outrigger boat, between 1863 and 1900