Buitenzorg
Britishnoun
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Jacob Luitjens was born April 18, 1919, in Buitenzorg, in what was then the Dutch East Indies, now Bogor on the Indonesian island of Java.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 20, 2022
The real power rests in a tropical palace at Buitenzorg, outside Batavia, where lives His Excellency Jonkheer A.W.L.
From Time Magazine Archive
However, extremists attacked Dutch soldiers at Buitenzorg, and the mother country had a few extremists of its own.
From Time Magazine Archive
We have already said that the ride over the Poentjak Pass should be avoided and the train taken from Buitenzorg to Tjiandjoer.
From Across the Equator A Holiday Trip in Java by Thomas H. Reid
And it was much too near Buitenzorg, with its arbitrary secretariat, whose bureaucratic and red-tape methods were always clashing with the practical administrative methods of the residents themselves.
From The Hidden Force A Story of Modern Java by Louis Couperus
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