Madura
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Madura

An island culture distinguished by language, arts, religiosity, and maritime traditions.

Cultural profile

A living cultural landscape

Madurese culture has been shaped by an island environment, trade networks, pesantren traditions, dryland agriculture, and distinctive social relationships.

Historical context

Madura Island has a long history as a maritime region connected to the northern coast of Java and the wider Indonesian archipelago.

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Relation map of Madura

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