Bogor

Bogor is a city in West Java, Indonesia. Some 60 km south of Jakarta, Bogor is the "bo" of the massive Jabotabek conurbation, with 3,000,000 people or so of its own. The town was the capital of Indonesia during the brief British occupation, and under the name Buitenzorg was also the summer capital of the Dutch in the hot dry season.

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  • Pleasant town to just walk around because of its climate. Slightly cooler than jakarta because of its location in the mountains. The botanical gardens are nice but a bit run down. The teafields around Bogor are also worth a visit..  Sarina V.
  • bogor botanical garden. represent typical of rainforest trees in indonesia. especially in java continent. there's a small monument made by the british governor sir thomas raffles to his beloved wife, marianne. and several rare trees collection, found by german botanist frnaz willem junghuhn.  Ukirsari M.
  • Bogor is a nice place to have a rest in the weekend. Located 65 km outside jakarta in the mountenous area is a perfect place for people who want to enjoy nature and walking in the green beautiful park. Downtown city, there is a national park, named Kebun Raya Bogor, a must see place in Bogor. With …  Tomi H.
  • must see is bogor gardens...absolutely beautiful. a must see is the tea valleys surrounding the most beautiful masjid i've ever seen which has a japanese theme. its located at the top of the mountain.  Sofia A.
  • Don't forget the world famous Botanical Gardens!  Tania D.
  • just walk through the botanical gardens all day. thats it  Alice P.
  • If you will ever been in bogor, you have to see the botanic garden. simply fabulos  Sandro P.
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Bogor Travel Guide is based on Bogor by Felix505, Ryan Holliday, Dipo Rental, Sarwa Gunawan, edy sukamto, Martin, Walter Poupaert, Claus Hansen, iGuide and others. Bogor Travel Guide is available under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0. See background image credits.