Bandung – Thousands of people crowded the central area of Bandung City on Thursday (26/6) to participate in a torch parade to celebrate the Islamic New Year, 1 Muharram 1447 Hijri.
Bandung
Bandung, the capital of West Java, Indonesia, is a vibrant city known for its cool climate, colonial architecture, and rich cultural heritage. Established by the Dutch in the early 19th century, it became a key hub for tea and coffee plantations, later evolving into a center for education, arts, and creative industries. Today, Bandung is famous for its culinary scene, fashion outlets, and landmarks like the Gedung Sate and Tangkuban Perahu volcano.