Java : Borobudur
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History :
If the earliest inhabitants of Indonesia
came from India or Burma, the later migrants originated from
South China and Indochina.
At the end of the 7th century two important kingdom
appeared in Java and Sumatra : the Buddhist Srivijaya empire
and the Hindu Mataram kingdom.
The Majapahit kingdom, wich was founded in the 13th cntury
was the last Hindu kingdom in Java.
From the 14th century Islam spread out on the indonesian
archipelago.
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