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Yogyakarta, Java.

The mystical south coast of Java, near Yogyakarta. Locals belief that the sea is home to Ratu Kidul, the Queen of the Sea, who has her palace there. They are particularly superstitious that you should never swim in that - already very rough (and improper for swimming - sea while wearing something green, since Ratu Kidul will take you with her.

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Uploaded on October 3, 2025