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[10] [5] Situated 768 meters (2,520 feet) above sea level (the highest point in the North area is at an altitude of 1,050 meters (3,445 feet), and the lowest in the South at 675 meters (2,215 feet) above sea level), approximately 140 kilometres (87 miles) southeast of Jakarta, Bandung has cooler year-round temperatures than most other ...
The term bandung means "pairs", [2] while sirap means "syrup" [3] and air means "water". [ 4 ] in the Malay and Indonesian languages, and the sirap refers to the rose-flavoured base syrup. More broadly, bandung refers to anything that is mixed from other ingredients or comes in pairs, such as the term rumah berbandung to refer to a semi ...
It has a length of 2.8 km and a width of 30–60 m. [1] The road is built over Jalan Pasteur, which is a long street flanked by the palm trees that characterize the city of Bandung. [2] The bridge and overpass are known for their colorful display, particularly at night, which has become emblematic of Bandung as a whole. [3]
During the fires, an Indonesian journalist based in Tasikmalaya recorded the events from a hill in Garut and published an article in the 26 March [34] issue of the Soeara Merdeka newspaper – initially titled Bandoeng Djadi Laoetan Api (Bandung Becomes Sea of Fire), but shortened to Bandoeng Laoetan Api (Bandung Sea of Fire) – the name the ...