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19/10/2009

MemorabLe Bandung, European Atmosphere

Category: Exotic Indonesia – Tags: , , – tayana 9:46 am

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I never left my hometown before, until one day when I had to go on college, I made big decision move to Bandung. I didn’t have particular reason actually why I choose Bandung, except ITB (my college) and I just need to get out of my hometown. But after 7 years live in Bandung, now I can tell you all about this beautiful city that I always miss, just to stopping by and have flashback memory.

Bandung is the capital of the West Java, or it is known as Sundanese . Its population today is about 3 million, and that makes Bandung the fourth largest city in Indonesia. It is located at a relatively high altitude, about 800 meters above sea level, and it has a comfortably cool climate. This is one of the reasons why Bandung is a very popular place among expats, and at the same time, makes it also a popular destination among the Indonesians, who tend to come to Bandung by the thousands on weekends.

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