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Blitar Indonesia Travel Guide: Everything You Need to Know

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Blitar Indonesia Travel Guide: Everything You Need to Know Before You Go Tucked into the hills of East Java, Blitar is a small city carrying an outsized share of Indonesia’s history. It’s best known as the resting place of Ir. Soekarno, the country’s first president, but spend more than a day here and you’ll find … Read more

Blitar and the Sukarno Tomb: Indonesia’s 81st Independence Day

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Blitar and the Sukarno Tomb: Why This City Matters More Than Ever as Indonesia Turns 81 On August 17, 2026, Indonesia will mark 81 years of independence under the official theme “Indonesia Berdaulat, Adil, dan Makmur,” or “Indonesia Sovereign, Just, and Prosperous.” As the country prepares to celebrate this milestone, one small city in East … Read more