World Heritage Sites in Indonesia

Site nameEntered
Borobudur Temple Compounds1991
Prambanan Temple Compounds1991
Komodo National Park1991
Ujung Kulon National Park1991
Sangiran Early Man Site1996
Lorentz National Park1999
Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra2004
The Cultural Landscape of Bali Province: the Subak System as a Manifestation of the Tri Hita Karana Philosophy2012

Tentative list of Indonesia
Banda Islands
Banten Ancient City
Bawomataluo Site
Belgica Fort
Besakih
Betung Kerihun National Park (Transborder Rainforest Heritage of Borneo)
Bunaken National Park
Derawan Islands
Elephant Cave
Great Mosque of Demak
Gunongan Historical Park
Muara Takus Compound Site
Muarajambi Temple Compound
Ngada traditional house and megalithic complex
Penataran Hindu Temple Complex
Prehistoric Cave Sites in Maros-Pangkep
Pulau Penyengat Palace Complex
Raja Ampat Islands
Ratu Boko Temple Complex
Sukuh Hindu Temple
Taka Bonerate National Park
Tana Toraja Traditional Settlement
Trowulan Ancient City
Wakatobi National Park
Waruga Burial Complex
Yogyakarta Palace Complex

Sites that have been nominated in the past
Lore Lindu NP
Maros Prehistoric Cave
Toraja

Java (October 2009)

The Indonesian island of Java holds three cultural WHS, among which is the iconic Borobudur. I visited all three sites on daytrips from Yogyakarta, a city that in its Sultan's Palace (kraton) also has a monument worthy of WH status.

. Borobudur
. Sangiran Early Man Site
. Prambanan







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Indonesia statistics:
Number of WHS: 8
Number of Tentative sites: 26
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