Indonesian architecture reflects the diversity of cultural, historic and geographic influences that have shaped Indonesia as a whole. Invader, colonisers, missionaries, merchants and traders brought cultural changes that had a profound effect on building styles and techniques. Traditionally, the most significant foreign influence has been Indian. However, Chinese, Arab; and since the 18th and 19th centuries; European influences have been important.
Tuesday, July 27, 2010
Republic of Indonesia
Indonesia orthographic projection
Republic of Indonesia, Republik Indonesia
Flag, Sang Saka Merah Putih
Coat of arms, Garuda Pancasila
Motto, Bhinneka Tunggal Ika (old javanese) Unity in Diversity
National Ideology, Pancasila
Anthem, Indonesia Raya
Capital, Jakarta
Official language, Indonesian
Government, Unitary Presidential Republic
Independence, 17 August 1945
source: wikipedia
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