Bandung
Bandung is born at the end of the 19th century as colonial village and was defined as the "Paris van Java". Nowadays it is one of the biggest cities of Indonesia with more than 7 million of citizens.
Big and lively, it is the West Java capital and is located about 800 meters above sea level, on a wide upland surrounded by high volcanic mountains.
It was the headquarter of the Dutch East Indies government, because of its natural location. In fact it is very repaired and on a rich soil, where even now tea, coffee, tobacco and orchids are cultivated.
Bandung attracts every weeks many tourist and people of Java thanks to its amusements and its culinary art.
Moreover, the city hosts the most important Center for Volcanology of the country, four universities and it is famous to be the location where took place the first Asia-Africa Conference in the 1955, that made it an international city.
