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Cemetery next to Mesjid Raya  
   

Cemetery next to Mesjid Raya

Medan (26-27 Jun 13)

June 28th 2013
And after saying goodbye to the orang-utans of Bukit Lawang, it was pretty much time to say goodbye to Sumatra too.My last stop on the island was a quick overnighter back at the provincial capital of Medan, where I'd passed through on my way from Berastagi to Bukit Lawang.Medan is Indonesia's third largest city, but there's certainly no love lost between it and the many travellers ... read more
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Indonesian Flag The Dutch began to colonize Indonesia in the early 17th century; the islands were occupied by Japan from 1942 to 1945. Indonesia declared its independence after Japan's surrender, but it required four years of intermittent negotiations, recurring hos... ... read more
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