Paradise Asia
Java, Indonesia
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Incorporating local Javanese elements such as the kubuk (open pavilion) and modeled after Boroburdur, one of the greatest Buddhist monuments of the world, the Amanjiwo is an excellent example in the tradition-modern hybrid design. On the other hand, the Losari Coffee Plantation, set against a 60-acre working coffee field plantation, reflects strongly on Indonesia's colonial Dutch culture.