History of Bogor

The kujang is a traditional weapon of the Sundanese people and is paid tribute by the Kujang Monument.

Buitenzorg was connected to Jakarta by rail in 1872. The town was the capital of an assistant-residency. As of 1894, principal buildings included the

Colonial era architecture

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  Masjid Raya Bogor
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  Bogor Cathedral
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  Chinese temple in Buitenzorg
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  Ceremony at a

  Chinese Indonesian

  temple
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  Chinese grave
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  Chinese cemetery in "Soekasari", Buitenzorg
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  Market by a Chinese temple in Buitenzorg
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  "High Agriculral School" (De Middelbare Landbouwschool)
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  Hotel Bellevue circa 1885
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  Botanical research laboratory (1905)
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  Herbarium and botanical museum at Buitenzorg Institute (1905)
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  Mosque
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  Social club (Sociëteit)
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  Katrini School

  (opened 1918)
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  Library at the Bogor Botanical Gardens
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  European section of the Buitenzorg Red Cross Hospital circa 1930
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  Department of Agriculture, Industry and Trade
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  Headquarters of the Buitenzorg People's Credit Bank (Hoofdkantoor van de Buitenzorg Volkscredietbank) op Java met links beneden de wachthal voor klanten en op de bovenverdieping de woning van de administrateur TMnr 10001478.jpg
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  Buitenzorg Market
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  Nurses house at the Red Cross Hospital
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  Aerial photo of the Institute of Buitenzorg
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  Gasworks (early 20th century)

Postmodern and contemporary architecture

Contemporary architecture projects have included the Wood Box House (2009) and Sekolah Bogor Raya (Bogor Raya School) (2012) by Indra Tata Adilaras.^[2]

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  The City of Bogor with Mount Salak (Gunung Salak) in the background
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  Dormitory at

  Bogor Agricultural University

  (Asrama Tingkat Persiapan Bersama IPB)

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