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Bogor Raya Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

a region in Western Java in Indonesia

About Bogor Raya

Most of the Bogor Raya region has been part of the Sunda Kingdom for almost 1000 years, from the 7th to the 16th century. The centre of power this kingdom wasPakuan Pajajaran, which was near the location of present-dayBogor. In the 16th century, a period of many changes started, with parts of the region being invaded by the Sultanate ofBanten, and other parts by the Mataram Sultanate fromCentral Java. In addition, the European colonial powers became involved, and the region became part of the Dutch East Indies. During the colonial time, large parts of the region were cultivated, and large plantations were established on the fertile hillsides of the volcanoes, with especially the area aroundSukabumifamous for the coffee and rubber plantations. When theGreat Post Roadwas constructed in the e

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