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Kelimutu,a national park inFlores,East Nusa Tenggara,Indonesia.

Photographer: Tom Casadevall (U.S. Geological Survey); License: Public domain

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A decorativekris;the kris is a traditional dagger found in much ofIndonesiaandMalaysia

Photographer:Crisco 1492;Restoration:JJ Harrison;License:Creative Commons CC-BY-SA

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A cross section of apitaya,a common fruit in Indonesia

Photographer:SMasters;License:Creative Commons CC-BY-SA

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TheNational MonumentinGambir,Jakarta; it stands 132 metres (433 ft) tall

Photographer:CEphoto, Uwe Aranas;License:Creative Commons CC-BY-SA

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Agnes Monica,a singer originating fromJakarta

Photographer: Rita Sugihardiyah at KapanLagi.com; License:Creative Commons CC-BY-SA

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A man playing thegendèr,an instrument used ingamelan

Photographer:Fir0002;License: Dual (GNU Free Documentation License[1.2 only] orCreative Commons CC-BY-NC)

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Three ethnicBatakwarriors,c.1870

Photographer:Kristen Feilberg;Restoration:Peter Weis;License: Public domain

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A member of theIndonesian National Armed ForcesduringUNtraining

Photographer: Jason Shepherd (U.S. Army); License:Public domain

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Current banknotes of theIndonesian rupiah

Creator: Government of Indoneisa; Scan:Davidelit;License:Public Domain

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Women performing the traditionalSundanesedanceJaipongan

Photographer:Gunkarta;License:Creative Commons CC-BY-SA

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Construction of afreshwater prawn farminPekalongan

Photographer: Stephen Kennedy onFlickr;License:Creative Commons CC-BY

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Original music score for Indonesia's national anthem, "Indonesia Raya"

Creator:Wage Rudolf Supratman;Scan:Arsonal;License:Public domain

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Sambisari Temple
Sambisariis a 9th-centuryHindu templelocated about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) east ofYogyakarta,nearAdisucipto International Airport.The temple was discovered in 1966, buried approximately 5 metres (16 ft) underground; it is thought to have been covered by volcanic ash fromMount Merapi.Parts of the original temple have been excavated.

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Lies Noor
Photograph credit: Djakartawood Studio; restored byChris Woodrich
Lies Noor(c. 1938– 1961) was an Indonesian actress. She first appeared on film inPulang(Homecoming) in 1952, while she was still at school. She rose in popularity with a string of successful films, and was able to command high fees for her roles. In the mid-1950s, having married and had a child, she took a break from her career to care full-time for her son. After returning to acting in 1960, however, she developedencephalitisthe next year and died in hospital two days later. This photograph of Noor was taken around 1956.

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Aminah Cendrakasih
Photograph credit: Tati Studio; restored byChris Woodrich
Aminah Cendrakasih(born 29 January 1938) is an Indonesian actress. She started in films in her teens, her first starring role being in 1955. She continued acting into her seventies, appearing in almost 120 feature films during her career, as well as in several television roles. In 2012, she received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Bandung Film Festival, and received another at the2013 Indonesian Movie Awards.

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Mieke Wijaya
Photograph credit: Tati Photo Studio; restored byChris Woodrich
Mieke Wijaya(born 7 March 1940) is an Indonesian actress who has won threeCitra Awards.Photographed here around 1960, she rose to fame as one of the stars inPerfini's musical comedy filmTiga Dara.Her career, spanning five decades, included performing as part of a stage-drama troupe in the 1960s while continuing to act in films, but she mostly concentrated on television roles by the 1990s.

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ATongkonanis the traditional dwelling of theTorajapeople in centralSulawesi.The construction of atongkonanis a laborious work in which usually all members of a family, including extended ones, are involved.

Photo credit: Elma Roux.

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Mendutis aBuddhisttemple inCentral Javaprovince ofIndonesia,and together with other two Buddhist temples (BorobudurandPawon) are located in one straight line. At each year,Buddhist in IndonesiacelebratesVesakby walking from Mendut through Pawon and is ended at Borobudur, the ritual of which was believed to have been performed since theninth century,according toNagarakretagamabook.

Photo credit:Gunkarta.

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Baby Huwae
Photograph credit: Tati Photo Studio; restored byChris Woodrich
Baby Huwae(22 November 1939 – 5 June 1989) was an Indonesian model, film actress and singer. Born inRotterdam,Netherlands, she moved to Indonesia, where she took up modelling, by the 1950s. She entered the film industry in 1958, and gained popularity following the success ofAsrama Dara.Over the next few years, Huwae acted in a further five films and established a girl group, the Baby Dolls, with several actresses who had appeared in her second film. She made a guest appearance in one more film in 1971 after a ten-year hiatus.

Notes to the maintainer

Criteria for picture of the week:

  1. The image must be about Indonesia image, including places, buildings, people, culture, food/drink, products, etc.
  2. The image must be inCommons.
  3. The image should be large enough, but this is not a strict requirement.

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