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Kelimutu, a national park in Flores, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia.

Photographer: Tom Casadevall (U.S. Geological Survey); License: Public domain

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A decorative kris; the kris is a traditional dagger found in much of Indonesia and Malaysia

Photographer: Crisco 1492; Restoration: JJ Harrison; License: Creative Commons CC-BY-SA

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A cross section of a pitaya, a common fruit in Indonesia

Photographer: SMasters; License: Creative Commons CC-BY-SA

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The National Monument in Gambir, Jakarta; it stands 132 metres (433 ft) tall

Photographer: CEphoto, Uwe Aranas; License: Creative Commons CC-BY-SA

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Agnes Monica, a singer originating from Jakarta

Photographer: Rita Sugihardiyah at KapanLagi.com; License: Creative Commons CC-BY-SA

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A man playing the gendèr, an instrument used in gamelan

Photographer: Fir0002; License: Dual (GNU Free Documentation License [1.2 only] or Creative Commons CC-BY-NC)

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Three ethnic Batak warriors, c. 1870

Photographer: Kristen Feilberg; Restoration: Peter Weis; License: Public domain

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A member of the Indonesian National Armed Forces during UN training

Photographer: Jason Shepherd (U.S. Army); License: Public domain

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Current banknotes of the Indonesian rupiah

Creator: Government of Indoneisa; Scan: Davidelit; License: Public Domain

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Women performing the traditional Sundanese dance Jaipongan

Photographer: Gunkarta; License: Creative Commons CC-BY-SA

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Construction of a freshwater prawn farm in Pekalongan

Photographer: Stephen Kennedy on Flickr; License: Creative Commons CC-BY

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Original music score for Indonesia's national anthem, "Indonesia Raya"

Creator: Wage Rudolf Supratman; Scan: Arsonal; License: Public domain

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Sambisari Temple
Photograph: Chris Woodrich
Sambisari is a 9th-century Hindu temple located about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) east of Yogyakarta, near Adisucipto International Airport. The temple was discovered in 1966, buried approximately 5 metres (16 ft) underground; it is thought to have been covered by volcanic ash from Mount Merapi. Parts of the original temple have been excavated.

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Lies Noor
Photograph credit: Djakartawood Studio; restored by Chris Woodrich
Lies Noor (c. 1938 – 1961) was an Indonesian actress. She first appeared on film in Pulang (Homecoming) in 1952, while she was still at school. She rose in popularity with a string of successful films, and was able to command high fees for her roles. In the mid-1950s, having married and had a child, she took a break from her career to care full-time for her son. After returning to acting in 1960, however, she developed encephalitis the next year and died in hospital two days later. This photograph of Noor was taken around 1956.

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Aminah Cendrakasih
Photograph credit: Tati Studio; restored by Chris Woodrich
Aminah Cendrakasih (born 29 January 1938) is an Indonesian actress. She started in films in her teens, her first starring role being in 1955. She continued acting into her seventies, appearing in almost 120 feature films during her career, as well as in several television roles. In 2012, she received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Bandung Film Festival, and received another at the 2013 Indonesian Movie Awards.
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Mieke Wijaya
Photograph credit: Tati Photo Studio; restored by Chris Woodrich
Mieke Wijaya (born 7 March 1940) is an Indonesian actress who has won three Citra Awards. Photographed here around 1960, she rose to fame as one of the stars in Perfini's musical comedy film Tiga Dara. Her career, spanning five decades, included performing as part of a stage-drama troupe in the 1960s while continuing to act in films, but she mostly concentrated on television roles by the 1990s.
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A Tongkonan is the traditional dwelling of the Toraja people in central Sulawesi. The construction of a tongkonan is a laborious work in which usually all members of a family, including extended ones, are involved.

Photo credit: Elma Roux.

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Mendut is a Buddhist temple in Central Java province of Indonesia, and together with other two Buddhist temples (Borobudur and Pawon) are located in one straight line. At each year, Buddhist in Indonesia celebrates Vesak by walking from Mendut through Pawon and is ended at Borobudur, the ritual of which was believed to have been performed since the ninth century, according to Nagarakretagama book.

Photo credit: Gunkarta.

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Baby Huwae
Photograph credit: Tati Photo Studio; restored by Chris Woodrich
Baby Huwae (22 November 1939 – 5 June 1989) was an Indonesian model, film actress and singer. Born in Rotterdam, Netherlands, she moved to Indonesia, where she took up modelling, by the 1950s. She entered the film industry in 1958, and gained popularity following the success of Asrama Dara. Over the next few years, Huwae acted in a further five films and established a girl group, the Baby Dolls, with several actresses who had appeared in her second film. She made a guest appearance in one more film in 1971 after a ten-year hiatus.
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Notes to the maintainer

Criteria for picture of the week:

  1. The image must be about Indonesia image, including places, buildings, people, culture, food/drink, products, etc.
  2. The image must be in Commons.
  3. The image should be large enough, but this is not a strict requirement.

Please follow the following guidelines to make a new picture of the week in order to maintain consistency in this portal:

  1. Click the next week red-link article to create a new one. Please consider to copy-paste from the previous/current article to follow the same style.
  2. Add small description and boldface the link to the main article. Don't forget to credit the author/photographer or the uploader if any.
  3. Go to the image description at Commons to put this note:
    {{POTW Indonesia|subpage}}
    where subpage is the new picture of the week's subpage name, that is after "Portal:Indonesia/POTW/" subpage.
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