North Coast (West Java) Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
flatland region in the north of Western Java, Indonesia. The region is on the Java Sea coast, between the Greater Jakarta metropolitan area in the west and Central Java in the east.
About North Coast (West Java)
In contrast to most of West Java province, the North Coast region is largely flat. This travel guide covers this flatland area, with the exception of the parts that are part of theGreater Jakartametropolitan area in the west. The region includes the regencies of Karawang, Indramayu, Cirebon, and the northern flatland parts of Subang and Majalengka, as well as the independent city ofCirebon. Parts of the region are believed to have been part of the Tarumanagara Kingdom from the 4th to the 7th century. Afterwards, for almost 1000 years Western Java has been dominated by the Sunda Kingdom (based inBogor Raya) and the Galuh Kingdom (based inEast Parahyangan), until the Sultanate of Cirebon was established in 1445. This was one of the earliest Islamic states in Java, and it has had a lasting in
North Coast (West Java) Travel Guide Sections
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