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The gateway to the World Heritage-listed national parks of Sumatra is Bandar Lampung, a merger of two old towns and the largest city and administrative capital of Teluk Lampung region. A transportation hub, Bandar Lampung is the entry point to the historic volcano, Krakatoa, whose 1883 eruption is one of the most violent in history.
The sight of the iconic Andipura monument informs tourists that they have indeed landed on Bandar Lampung through an airplane from Java. Apart from the scenic rocky cliffs and sunset of Lampung Bay, travelers may indulge in a photo-snapping spree at Kambas, where visitors watch elephants play football or even ride on these gentle giants.
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