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West Java is an Indonesian province on the western part of the island of Java, with its provincial capital in Bandung and its largest city is Bekasi. West Java is bordered by the province of Banten an
Sri Baduga Maharaja is a Maharaja (King) who was very influential during the Sunda Kingdom.
Parahyangan highland near Buitenzorg (present day Bogor), c. 1865–1872
Gedung Sate is the Governor's office of West Java
View of the mount and the crater of Tangkuban Parahu in Lembang. Tangkuban Parahu is the centre point of Sundanese culture according to the local legend of Sangkuriang
Sundanese people
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The Sundanese are an Austronesian ethnic group native to western part of Java island in Indonesia, with the term Tatar Sunda or Pasundan which covers most of the administrative areas of the provinces
West Java
…Sea to the north, the province of Central Java to the east and the Indian Ocean to the south. With Banten, this province is the native homeland of the Sundanese people, the second-largest ethnic group in Indonesia. West Java was one of the first eight provinces of Indonesia formed following the country's independence…
A Sundanese couple wearing neo-traditional wedding attire
Batutulis inscription in Bogor, describes the deeds of Sunda King, Sri Baduga Maharaja, popularly known as Prabu Siliwangi.
Sundanese boys playing Angklung in Garut, c. 1910–1930.