Indonesia time capsule

Antonius Santoso IE MBA candidate

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IE: If all of the world´s cultural heritage was contained in a time capsule, what would you include to demonstrate the legacy of your country?

SOURCE: Wikipedia, Google

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Architecture Flora and Fauna Diversity

▪ Borobudur: world largest Buddhist temple

▪ Prambanan: world most beautiful Hindu temple

▪ Rafflesia arnoldii: world largest flower

▪ Komodo dragon: world only dragon

▪ 17,000 islands

▪ Over 300 ethnic groups with 580 languages

▪ Largest Muslim country in the world but not a Muslim country

▪ Recognize 6 religions: Islam, Protestant, Catholic, Buddhist, Hindu, Kong Hu Chu

Antonius: I would include architecture, flora and fauna, and diversity in Indonesia time capsule

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Borobudur is the world largest Buddhist temple

Key facts

▪ Built in 8th century

▪ Located in Central Java, Indonesia

▪ Height: 35 m (115 ft). Area: 2,500 m2 (27,000 ft2)

▪ Has 72 Buddha stupas at the top level

▪ Tells the law of karma and story of Siddharta Gautama

▪ Accords with the conception of the Universe in Buddhist cosmology (Mandala)

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SOURCE: Google images, Wikipedia, UNESCO website

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Prambanan is the world most beautiful Hindu temple

SOURCE: Google images, Wikipedia, UNESCO website

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Key facts

▪ Built in 9th century

▪ Located in Central Java, Indonesia (50 km from Borobudur temple)

▪ Height: 47 m (154 ft). Area: 2,500 m2 (27,000 ft2)

▪ Has three temples: Shiva, Vishnu and Brahma

▪ Tells the story of King Rama and his wife Sita

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Rafflesia arnoldii is the world largest flower

SOURCE: Google images, Wikipedia

Key facts

▪ Discovered in 17th century

▪ Located in Java, Indonesia

▪ Diameter: 1 m (3 ft). Weight: 11 kg (24 lb)

▪ Known as “Corpse Flower” for its unpleasant odor

▪ Attaches itself to a host plant to obtain water and nutrients (parasite plant)

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Komodo dragon is the world only dragon

SOURCE: Google images, Wikipedia

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Key facts

▪ First recorded in 1910

▪ Located in Komodo and Flores islands, Indonesia

▪ Length: 3 m (10 ft). Weight: 90 kg (200 lb)

▪ Average life expectancy: 30 years

▪ Carnivores

▪ Vulnerable animal (only ~350 breeding females)

▪ Featured in James Bond film (Skyfall – 2012)

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Indonesia has 17000 islands and more than 300 ethnic groups with 580 languages

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“Good morning” in Indonesian languages

▪ Selamat Pagi (Bahasa – National language)

▪ Sugeng Enjang (Javanese)

▪ Horas Manogot (Batak)

▪ Wilujeng Enjing (Sundanese)

▪ Kopisanangan (Dayak)

▪ Seulamat beungoh (Acehnese)

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Indonesia is the world largest Muslim country that preserves religious tolerances

SOURCE: Wikipedia, 2010 Indonesian census

6.9

16.5

Other 1.2

Confucias 0.1

Buddhist 1.7

Hindu 4.0

Catholic

Protestant

Islam 207.1

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Indonesia population based on religion

▪ Istiqlal mosque (Indonesia largest mosque) is located next to Jakarta cathedral (Indonesia largest church)

Religious tolerance in Indonesia

Million people