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Jawa Timur, or East Java, is a province located on the easternmost part of the island of Java in Indonesia. It is known for its diverse landscapes, which include mountains, beaches, and rice fields. The capital city of this province is Surabaya, which is also the second-largest city in Indonesia. Jawa Timur plays a significant role in the economy of the region, acting as a hub for trade and industry.
The province has a rich cultural heritage, influenced by various ethnic groups, including the Javanese, Madurese, and Chinese. Traditional art forms such as wayang kulit (shadow puppetry), batik, and music are widely celebrated. Festivals and local markets reflect the vibrant culture and are popular among both locals and tourists. The culinary scene in Jawa Timur is also noteworthy, featuring dishes like rawon, soto, and tempe mendoan.
Jawa Timur is home to several natural attractions, including Mount Semeru, the highest volcano in Java, and the stunning beaches of Banyuwangi. Additionally, the Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park is a major tourist destination, offering breathtaking views and opportunities for hiking. The province's blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, and economic significance makes it an essential part of Indonesia's identity.
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