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	Banten travel guide - Wikitravel
		Banten [1] is a province of Indonesia on the western tip of the island of Java.
		The head of government in Banten is a governor ("gubernur").
		Banten Kraton, the ruin of Banten Sultanate Palace.
	wikitravel.org /en/Banten (182 words)

	Bantam - Banten - West Java - Indonesia
		Banten is one of the young provinces in Republic of Indonesia.
		Banten region is surrounded by Java Sea in the North.
		The coastal city of Banten, 75 kilometers west of Jakarta on the northern coast of Java, was one of the Asia's largest cosmopolitan trading harbors in the 16th and 17th century.
	www.indonesia-tourism.com /banten/index.html (913 words)

	Banten Province Travel Guide - Vacations - VirtualTourist.com
		Banten Province Travel Guide - Vacations - VirtualTourist.com
		Home » Travel Guides » Asia » Indonesia » Banten Province
		Plan a Banten Province vacation with reviews, tips and photos posted by real travelers and Banten Province locals.
	www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Asia/Indonesia/Banten_Province/TravelGuide-Banten_Province.html (0 words)

	Indonesia : News - Banten needs to develop tourism infrastructure to tap travellers
		Tourism operators are also advised to take part in increasing travellers' comfort by providing public facilities, such as parks, places of worships and clean rest rooms as well as setting up a cooperation with travel bureaus to allow travellers to have easy, comfortable and cheap access to the area.
		He expressed his optimism that in the next three or four years, Banten will become one of the major destinations in Indonesia, especially for Jakartans due to its proximity to the capital.
		Tourism operators have dubbed Banten as 'The Virgin Destination of Indonesia' since many tourism attractions in Banten remain untouched, such as the Ujung Kulon natural wildlife and Sangiyang Island.
	www.indo.com /indonesia/news38.html (338 words)

	BANTEN Articles Banten is a province of Indonesia, (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Banten is a province of Indonesia, located at the western end of the island of Java.
		Banten has an area of 9,160.7 km² and population of 9,083,114 (2005).
		Banten was known as a region which has been recognized since 14th century.
	www.amazines.com /Banten_related.html (457 words)

	history_of_banten .htm (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Banten was known as a region which has been recognized since 14th century.
		Originally Banten is a port city which merchant ships from various regions visited.
		Therefore the society of Banten mutually agree to set 4 October 2000 as day of the establishment of Banten Province.
	www.baliglobalmarket.com /go_around/banten/history_of_banten.htm (200 words)

	The Jakarta Post - The Journal of Indonesia Today
		Banten -- or Bantam according to ancient European texts -- was one of the most important shipping ports in the region between the 16th and 17th centuries, because of its hold on the pepper trade and as an international entrep“t and supply port along the main sea trade route.
		The king of Banten was then known as Prabu Pucuk Umun, with the capital at Banten Girang, approximately five kilometers south of modern-day Serang.
		A rift in 1680 between Banten ruler Sultan Agung and his son, Prince Haji, precipitated the collapse of Bantenese hegemony in West Java and resulted in the establishment of full Dutch protection there in 1684.
	www.thejakartapost.com /yesterdaydetail.asp?fileid=20030508.Q02 (672 words)

	SUMMIT COMMUNICATIONS
		Banten already ranks highly in terms of its popularity with foreign investors, in part because of its close proximity to the national capital, Jakarta.
		Banten officials would like to see some of this produce go to export markets as well as a greater emphasis on added-value production.
		The historic town of Banten – a wealthy maritime trading hub in the sixteenth century – was where the Dutch first arrived in Java in 1596.
	www.summitreports.com /indonesia2/banten.htm (859 words)

	Banten (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The coastal city of Banten, 75 kilometers west of Jakarta on the northern coast of Jawa, was one of the Asia's largest cosmopolitan trading harbors in the 16th and 17th century.
		Nowadays Banten is only a small fishing village.
		There are still old buildings left which are worth a visit for someone who is interested in the history of Indonesia before and during the colonial times.
	www.londoh.com /voc_loc_Banten.htm (183 words)

	archipelaGoBanten
		The Baduy community in Banten is an utterly unique and closed society which can be reached via a 10 km village road from either Cibolegar or Cibungur village in the Leuwidamar district.
		Banten has few relics to show of its past grandeur, however, there are the ruins of powerful Moslem kingdoms such as the palaces of Surosowan and Kaibon, the grand mosque of Mesjid Agung Banten (1599) and a Dutch fortress and an old Chinese temple.
		It is located in the Banten bay and is accessible by boat from Tanjung Priok sea harbor or from Marina, Ancol.
	www.archipelago-emag.com /provinces/banten/bantentour.html (1374 words)

	BANTEN II (Site not responding. Last check: )
		From Jakarta Banten can be done as a day trip, an express bus from Jakarta takes about 1,5 hours, these buses go to Merak on the most western tip of Java, there is a toll road between Jakarta and Merak.
		From there it is still 15 kms to Banten.
		Which might be better is to go to Serang and spend a night there (there are no hotels in Banten) to have a taste of Sundanese life in this town.
	www.londoh.com /voc_loc_Banten2.htm (409 words)

	Teluk Banten (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The associated reduction of water clarity restricts the diversity of coral and coral reefs, which may be considered the prime tropical marine ecosystems.
		The Bay of Banten, West Java, represents a region where corals survive under highly turbid conditions.
		Peak levels of turbidity in coral reef environments of the Bay of Banten are due to local hydrodynamic processes, raising clouds of sediments at the reef slopes.
	www.coastalresearch.nl /banten.htm (445 words)

	Gatra.Com
		Propinsi Banten akan mempromosikan peluang bisnis dan investasi melalui seminar dan pameran bertajuk "Banten, Pintu Gerbang Investasi di Indonesia" yang akan berlangsung di Atrium Watch Trade Centre Jakarta, 12 hingga 13 Agustus 2004.
		Meylina menyebutkan, saat ini terdapat rencana proyek-proyek besar di Banten antara lain rencana pembangunan Bojanegara menjadi pelabuhan internasional terkemuka di Indonesia tahun 2017.
		Sebelumnya selama tahun 2003, di Banten disetujui 63 proyek penanaman modal asing (PMA) dengan rencana nilai investasi 127,72 juta dolar AS dan Rp2 miliar.
	www.gatra.com /2004-08-21/artikel.php?id=43281 (268 words)

	Speelwijk Fort and Cemeteries
		Fort Speelwijk was built in 1682 by VOC and expanded in 1685 and 1731 to control the activities of the Banten kingdom and protect the Dutch interests at Banten.
		The Ruin of fortress implies that it was a great fortress in Banten, height about 5 meters and length of each side of 80 meters; also the canal for defense surrounded it.
		In 1659 a treaty between Banten and the Dutch, by then a trading company known for short as VOC, gave a tract of land free to the Cloggiest and it was here they built their stone defenses.
	www.indonesia-tourism.com /banten/speelwijk.html (397 words)

	The Spice Islands History Heritage Asia Culture Travel Banten Dutch British (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Sultan of Banten in the mid 1500's was busy as he transferred the wealth the city created as a city-port into bricks and mortar which we see a legacy of today.
		In 1659 a treaty between Banten and the Dutch, by then a trading company known for short as VOC, gave a tract of land free to the Cloggies and it was here they built their stone defences.
		We called into the museum one prayer time and the man in charge, obviously keen to get to the mosque, was only to pleased to tell us a bit more about the area, littering his conversation with fragments of English.
	www.the-spiceislands.com /indonesia/bantenhistory.htm (957 words)

	Indonesia Report: Place of Interest in Banten
		The Baduy community in Banten is an utterly unique and closed society which can be reached via a 10 km village road from either Cibolegar or Cibungur village in the Leuwidamar district.
		Banten has few relics to show of its past grandeur, however, there are the ruins of powerful Moslem kingdoms such as the palaces of Surosowan and Kaibon, the grand mosque of Mesjid Agung Banten (1599) and a Dutch fortress and an old Chinese temple.
		It is located in the Banten bay and is accessible by boat from Tanjung Priok sea harbor or from Marina, Ancol.
	www.indonext.com /report/report552.html (907 words)

	1500 to 1670: Great Kings and Trade Empires
		The fleet is defeated by Banten and forced to retreat.
		July 10 Treaty between VOC and Banten: prisoners and runaway slaves are to be exchanged; VOC receives a presence at Banten free from rent or taxes; boundary between Banten and VOC territory is set.
		Sultan Ageng of Banten was a strong opponent of the VOC monopoly who insisted on promoting trade with other European, Arab and Asian traders as he pleased.
	www.gimonca.com /sejarah/sejarah02.shtml (4749 words)

	UNESCO-IHE - Teluk Banten (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Mangroves at Pulau Dua, a bird sanctuary in Banten Bay, Indonesia
		The bay at this moment has an area of 2.5 km2 coral reefs, with an estimated live coral cover of 22% at the reef slope.
		Pulau Dua, a small peninsula near the town of Banten covered by mangrove forest, is a national bird sanctuary.
	www.ihe.nl /mai/optional/telukbanten/Telecos2.htm (288 words)

	Gatra.Com (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Serang, 26/7 (ANTARA) - Provinsi Banten mendesak Badan Meteorologi dan Geofisika (BMG) Pusat di Jakarta untuk secepatnya mengirimkan alat pendeteksi dini gempa serta alat pendeteksi tsunami.
		Selama ini di provinsi Banten, yang lokasinya berada di perairan laut utara, barat dan selatan, belum terpasang alat pendeteksi gempa dan tsunami, kata Pengamat BMG Serang, Halim Perdanakusumah, di Serang, Banten, Rabu (26/7).
		Halim menjelaskan, dana yang disediakan oleh BMG Pusat sebesar Rp1,2 triliun, namun demikian, pihak BMG Serang belum mengetahui, banyaknya alat pendeteksi yang dibutuhkan untuk provinsi Banten.
	www.gatra.com /2006-07-26/artikel.php?id=96536 (254 words)

	Banten Bay, Sunda Strait, West Java, Indonesia « Dive Sites
		Banten Bay is not your usual dive destination.
		There are other dive locations accessible from Jakarta, which are easier and offer more variety in terms of diving and marine life.
		Around 8 kms north of Pulau Panjang the Australian cruiser HMAS Perth lies on her port side at position 05.51.42S latitude and 106.07.52E longitude and a depth of approximately 39 meters.
	www.kapalselam.org /dive_site/banten_bay (424 words)

	Polda Usut Empat Kasus Korupsi di Banten (Site not responding. Last check: )
		SERANG - Kepolisian Daerah (Polda) Banten saat ini tengah berkonsentrasi mengusut empat kasus korupsi yang terjadi di lingkungan Provinsi Banten.
		Kedua kasus itu yakni kasus pengadaan buku untuk sekolah madrasah oleh Kanwil Depag Banten yang diduga telah merugikan uang negara sebesar Rp 1,03 milar dan kasus penyelewengan dana bantuan untuk orang miskin yang dilakukan oleh pejabat di Dinsosnaker Banten senilai Rp 3,9 miliar.
		Ia menjelaskan, untuk kasus di Dinsosnaker berdasarkan hasil penyelidikan oleh tim penyidik Reskrim Polda Banten, dana yang diselewengkan terkait bantuan orang miskin itu senilai Rp 3,9 miliar yang diambil dari APBD 2004.
	www.suarapembaruan.com /News/2005/08/08/Nasional/nas04.htm (268 words)

	archipelaGoBanten
		The province combines many of the most important Industrial Zones in Indonesia and also has the exteded recreation areas along the western coast of Java and in the south the Ujung Kulon National Park and the mountainous areas which are home to the Baduy people.
		The city of Banten on Banten Bay was one of the first palces to begin trade with the Dutch.
		There is little to see of the past glories of this area today with the exception of the Grand Mosque which was completed in the year 1599 and is certaily worth a visit.
	www.goarchi.com /archo/provinces/banten/bantentour.html (1374 words)

	Welcome to Hotel Mambruk Anyer
		Hotel Mambruk Anyer, a well-known seaside resort in the Banten province, is situated approximately 2 hours driving from Jakarta.
		For business or government guests it has different meeting rooms with a capacity of 12 to 200 persons.
		Its rooms are decorated with historical pictures and photographs of the Banten Empire and tours can be organised to visit the many historical sites in the region..
	www.mambruk.co.id /hma/hma.html (131 words)

	Ethnologue report for language code:jav
		Jawa Halus, Cirebon (Tjirebon, Cheribon), Tegal, Indramayu, Solo, Tembung, Pasisir, Surabaya, Malang-Pasuruan, Banten, Manuk.
		West Javanese dialects: Banten, Cirebon, Tegal; central Javanese dialect: Solo in Yogyakarta; East Javanese dialects: Surabaya, Malang-Pasuruan.
		High Javanese (Jawa Halus) is the language of religion, but the number of people that can control that form is diminishing.
	www.ethnologue.com /show_language.asp?code=jav (183 words)

	Banten travel guide
		Banten travel guide - The best resource for sights, hotels, restaurants, bars, what to do and what to see
		Such as the ruins of Surosowan Palace, Kaibon Palace, Masjid Agung Banten [Banten Great Mosque, enlisted in moslem's pilgrimage in Indonesia], Speelwijk fortress and Chinese temple Avalokiteshvara.
		And the harbour of Banten, Karanghantu [devil rock's harbour] that still used nowadays already existed since centuries ago.
	www.world66.com /asia/southeastasia/indonesia/banten (189 words)

	location: Banten [Bantam, Bantham, Banten, Sourousouangh, Soeroesowan]
		Foundations of the inner courtyard at Fort Speelwijck in Banten
		Fragment of a wall at Fort Speelwijck in Banten
		Gravestone at the cemetery at Fort Speelwijck in Banten
	www.nationaalarchief.nl /amh/detail.aspx?page=dpost&lang=en&id=5 (840 words)

	WELCOME TO WEST JAVA, THE INDONESIA TOURISM : HISTORY
		The powerful and ancient kingdoms of Tarumanegara, Pajajaran, Banten and Cirebon have all risen, ruled and fallen in this province and provide fascinating studies for students of archaeology and history.
		West Java was one of the first contact points in Indonesia for Indian traders and their cultural influences, and it was here that the Dutch and British first set foot in Indonesia at Banten.
		The Dutch moved their center of operations to Sunda Kelapa (now Jakarta) after fierce competition and rivalry with the British, only to return at a later date.
	www.indonesiacommerce.com /portal/indonesia-tourism/banten/index.html (165 words)

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