Buitenzorg

/ ˈbœitənzɔrx /

noun

He saw his boyhood at Buitenzorg; the foaming river; all his bright-haired children.

Day by day the marvellous gardens of Buitenzorg take deeper hold of mind and imagination.

When you arrive at the Hotel Bellevue in Buitenzorg, be sure and ask for one of the "mountain rooms."

From its foot, cutting a way toward Buitenzorg through a sea of foliage, is a ribbon of brown—the Tjidani River.

Buitenzorg, with its famous botanical gardens, is within an hour and a half's journey.

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