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Pontianak

West Kalimantan's river capital, right on the equator, where a monument marks the line.

Photo: baka_neko_baka · CC BY 2.0
Best Time to Go
Jun–Sep
Our full guide to Pontianak is being written.

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Nature · Orangutans

Tanjung Puting

Central Kalimantan
About 276 miles away

Riverboat trips to see wild orangutans.

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Spiritual · UNESCO

Borobudur

Central Java
About 528 miles away

The world's largest Buddhist temple, a stone mountain of carvings.

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Cities · UNESCO

Yogyakarta

Central Java and Yogyakarta
About 542 miles away

Java's cultural capital, with the sultan's palace, and the Hindu temples of Prambanan nearby.

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