An Indonesia Question Tour

Cities 1: Capital of Indonesia

Cities 2: This city located in Java is still technically ruled by a sultan

Cities 3: City home to Fort Marlborough, the largest British fort in Southeast Asia

Cities 4: Capital of Aceh Province, this city is known for the damage it suffered in a 2004 earthquake and tsunami

Artificial Landmarks 1: Largest Buddhist structure in the world

Artificial Landmarks 2: The second largest Hindu temple in Southeast Asia, dedicated to all three of the Trimurti (Brahma, Shiva, and Vishnu)

Artificial Landmarks 3: Located on the island of Bali, this temple both honors the gods of the sea and serves as a directional temple to guard the island in Balinese Hinduism.

Artificial Landmarks 4: Largest mosque in Southeast Asia.

Natural Landmarks 1: Volcano known for its blown-off top and constant emissions of smoke.

Natural Landmarks 2: The largest resurgent caldera on earth, located in Sumatra and formed 70,000 years ago.

Natural Landmarks 3: This marine park is home to 70% of all marine species in the Western Pacific.

Natural Landmarks 4: Volcano known for its "blue lava."

People 1: Famous military leader of the Majapahit.

People 2: Led a five-year rebellion against the Dutch East India company.

People 3: First president of Indonesia

People 4: Successor to the above who led mass killings from 1965-1966 and the invasion of East Timor.

History 1: Type specimen of Homo erectus that, at the time of its discovery, was the oldest hominid fossil found.

History 2: Capital of the Majapahit empire.

History 3: First major Indonesian independence movement

History 4: 1997 attack on supporters of Megawati Sukarnoputri's Indonesian Democratic Party.

Culture 1: Architectural style of the Torajan people known for large, boat-shaped roofs.

Culture 2: Traditional group of instruments, most notably metallophones and hand-drums called Kendang.

Culture 3: Originating from the Minangkabau people of western Sumatra, this form of theatre combines classic music and dance with the martial art of silat.

Culture 4: Popular genre of music that combines Arabic, northern Indian, and Indonesian musical traditions.