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drainage system provides clean water for the city from the southern region of the city via aqueducts and underground pipes. The area within the wall was divided into a northern and a southern half. Only Indonesians were allowed to live within the city wall; foreigners were located outside, with foreign Muslims on the northeast, foreign non-Muslims on the west, both along the shore.
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The Museum of Old Banten (Indonesian "Museum Situs Kepurbakalaan Banten Lama") is a museum located between Surosowan Kraton and the Great Mosque. The museum kept archaeological remnants such as ceramic vases, roof, and coins related with the historic port city of Banten. Other important artifacts are
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The Surosowan Kraton is a ruined palace where the Sultans of Banten resided. The palace was built in 1552. Unlike the Kaibon Kraton, there is little left inside the kraton. The only visible remains of the kraton is the half to two meter wall — of red stone and coral stone — surrounding the perimeter
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The city of Banten was laid out in accordance with precepts imported from Java rather than mirroring local Sundanese ideas. In 1596, the city housed roughly 100,000 people. It was a walled city. Transport within the city was mainly by water: rivers, canals, and bridges. Artificial reservoir and
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and his descendants; or visits the Great Mosque. The area reflects the sultanate's earlier glory. Notable buildings include the impressive Great Mosque of Banten, ruins of two important Kraton (palaces), the watch tower, the water systems and the artifacts at the Museum of Banten Artifacts.
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of the kraton complex. The layout of former buildings are visible from the foundation's layout. One of the visible remains is a rectangular pool, assumed to be the pleasure pool where the princess of Banten took a bath, not different from the
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Banten was a 16th-century port city known for its pepper. The city flourished when the Islamic Banten Sultanate reached its peak during the 17th century. There was a period of intense conflicts with the
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building (where Islamic studies are conducted), which was built by a Dutchman who converted into Islam, features a typical Dutch colonial style with its high sash window.
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There are several mosques inside and outside the walled city of Old Banten. The largest mosque, and the only surviving building within the Old Banten walled city, is the
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The village of Kasunyatan, several meter south of Old Banten, was once an Islamic learning center for the Sultan of Banten. There are several tombs and 16th-century
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The city now has been reduced to a mere village, with squatters filling empty space in between archaeological area. Despite encouraged tourism, especially for the
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There was a plan for reconstruction of the compounds within Kraton Surosowan in early 2013, however it is not clear how to finance the reconstruction process.
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Not far from the Great Mosque of Banten is a Dutch fort built in 1682. The fort is square shaped. There is a European cemetery to the southeast of the fort.
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is the ruined palace and residence of Ratu Aisyah, the queen and mother of Sultan Syaifuddin. The Kraton was destroyed in 1832 following the order of
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Today, the site where the city of Banten remains is known as Old Banten. It is a well-known tourist attraction, where many locals visit to pay their
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The northern section contained the remains of the residential compounds of the elite. There is a mosque facing a Javanese
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Remains of a water treatment station south of Old Banten. Three of these water reservoirs can still be seen today.
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or the harbor master was located on the eastern side of the alun-alun. the Kraton of Surosowan, as well as the
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in Old Banten means that the Buddhist religion was tolerated in the overall Muslim city of Banten.
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of Yogyakarta Kraton. The fort was destroyed by the Dutch during a conflict with
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The Chinese temple is one of the oldest in Indonesia. The existence of this
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There are remnants of infrastructures outside the walled city of Banten.
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in the 16th century corresponds to the archaeological site of Old Banten.
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Since 1995, Old Banten has been proposed to UNESCO World Heritage.
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Indonesian


Kraton Surosowan
Old Mosque of Banten
Banten
West Java
Cilegon
6°02′33″S 106°09′39″E / 6.04250°S 106.16083°E / -6.04250; 106.16083
Maulana Hasanuddin
Old Banten is located in Indonesia
Serang
Banten
Banten
Sultanate of Banten
Banten (town)

Banten
Dutch East India Company
respects and pray
Maulana Hasanuddin
alun-alun
Great Mosque of Banten
Great Mosque of Banten
pleasure pool
Sultan Ageng Tirtayasa

Great Mosque of Banten
Great Mosque of Banten
Kraton Kaibon

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