Sun. Dec 21st, 2025
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Indonesia is a country with extraordinary diversity. From nature to culture, here are 10 unique things that are only found or most prominent in Indonesia.

First, the Komodo dragon, the world’s largest lizard, exists only in Indonesia.

Second, Rafflesia Arnoldii, the largest flower with a diameter of up to 1 meter.

Third, the world’s largest mangrove forests.

Fourth, the largest Muslim population in the world.

Fifth, more than 17,000 islands and 700 languages.

Sixth, Lake Kakaban with non-stinging jellyfish.

Seventh, rendang, the world’s tastiest food according to CNN.

Eighth, batik as a UNESCO heritage.

Ninth, rain shamans for major events.

Tenth, unique habits like eating raw chilies or “kerokan” for colds.

Indonesia is full of uniqueness worth being proud of