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What is the Barito river? Where is this River Located?

The Barito River or Sungai Dusun is the name of a river that originates in the Schwaner mountains in Central Kalimantan province, entering the city of Marabahan, this river meets the mouth of the Negara river in the province of South Kalimantan, Indonesia, about 900 km northeast of the capital city of Jakarta. The flow […]

Get to know Serui City which is unique and suitable as a tourist destination in Papua Province

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Indonesia has several interesting areas to visit. One of the interesting areas in Indonesia to visit is Serui. Serui is a city of a district in the Yapen archipelago, Papua Province. If you look at the City Map, it is located on an island called Yapen Island. It’s not that famous if people say serui […]

History of the Arrival and Distribution of Islam in the Archipelago

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Prior to the establishment of the Indonesian state, Islam existed in the 7th century AD. At that time, there was already a busy and international shipping route through the Strait of Malacca that connected the Tang Dynasty in China, Srivijaya in Southeast Asia, and the Umayyads in West Asia since the 7th century. According to […]