Geography
This is the capital city of Indonesia.
Jakarta
This fried rice dish is one of Indonesia’s most famous meals.
Nasi Goreng
This giant lizard lives on Komodo Island.
Komodo Dragon
Indonesia got its independence in this year.
1945
This mountain in Bali is considered sacred.
Mount Agung
Indonesia is made up of over this many islands.
17,000
These spicy skewered meats are served with peanut sauce.
This orange-furred ape lives in the forests of Borneo and Sumatra.
Orangutan
This leader declared Indonesia’s independence.
Soekarno
You can see living dragons in this national park.
Komodo National Park
This island is famous for rice terraces and beaches and is a top tourist destination.
Bali
This sweet green pancake roll is filled with coconut and palm sugar.
Dadar Gulung
This striped big cat used to live in Java but is now extinct.
Javan Tiger
This European country colonized Indonesia for over 300 years.
Netherlands (or Dutch)
This is the name of the famous temple complex in Central Java.
Borobudur
This island is the largest in Indonesia and home to Mount Kerinci.
Sumatra
This fermented soybean cake is often fried and eaten with rice.
Tempe
This bird with a large beak is the national bird of Indonesia.
Garuda
The national motto of Indonesia is “Bhinneka Tunggal Ika.” It means...
“Unity in Diversity”
This city is famous for Malioboro Street and royal palaces.
Yogyakarta
This sea borders Indonesia to the north.
South China Sea
This sour and spicy soup is often made with tamarind and vegetables.
Sayur Asem
This unique deer-like animal lives in Sulawesi and has spiral horns.
Anoa
Before independence, Indonesia was called this.
Dutch East Indies
Hindia Belanda
This huge crater lake was formed by a volcanic eruption.
Lake Toba