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. With a population of 158.08 millio
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.
East Java is a province of Indonesia located in the easternmost third of Java island. It has a land border only with the province of Central Java to the west; the Java Sea and the Indian Ocean border
Gadjah Mada is a warlord and Mahapatih (Prime Minister) who was very influential during the Majapahit Empire.
The Ampel Mosque in Surabaya, the oldest surviving mosque in Java and second oldest in Indonesia, was built in 1421
Operation Transom, destroyed Tanjung Perak in 1944
Eastern Salient of Java mountain range view from Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park at early morning