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One of the tourist area which is quite interesting on the island of Lombok is a region that is located in three Gili Indah Village - West Lombok. Gili is the small islands that are often found in the beautiful West Lombok. Of all the islands in West Lombok, has been only three islands (dyke) is crowded by tourists, namely Gili Terawangan located on the west, in the middle of Gili Meno, and Gili Air in the east, all three are located parallel.
Three small islands are located in the northern part of West Lombok regency, some 40 km north of the city of Mataram, capital of West Nusa Tenggara. To reach the area, can be reached via two alternative pathways that both have advantages.
First through the Path of Mataram. If you pass this point, you will find Pusuk Forest, one of the protected forest area is cool and beautiful with a tortuous path. Along the roadside, you will find hundreds kerajinak friends who always awaits the throw food from the tourists who pass by. When we are facing westward, then the third will behold a beautiful island that we are going.
The second channel of Senggigi. This path is no less beautiful with the first point above, because in addition to passing Senggigi which is the mainstay of tourism area of Nusa Tenggara Barat, also will you pass through the white sandy beach area that is still a virgin as far as a dozen miles. From this it would be more obvious to the beauty of the three gili.
Arriving at the Port of Ward, then the tourists who want to ride into the three dyke existing boats. Long journey to the small islands are only about 20 minutes. The tourists, both domestic and foreign tourists who come to this three-dyke, not only can enjoy the panorama of the beach with white sand alone. But more than that they too can witness the beauty of the marine park underneath
In the third marine park this dyke can we find various kinds of ornamental fish are pretty different types of fish are beautiful ornamental as well as other marine biota, including the beautiful blue coral in the world that supposedly is only found in two places, namely in the Caribbean and in Third this Gili, Gili Terawangan, Gili Meno and Gili Air. In addition, in this place, tourists can also go fishing or fish baronang Aware that flavor the meat is very tasty and tender.
In addition, the no less interesting is that from this place we can also watch the sunrise from behind Mount Rinjani, as well as sinking, we can see her red natural beautiful hue in the western horizon from behind the towering Mount Agung Bali upright.
For mountain climbers, climbing the ranks of Jayawijaya Mountains is a dream. Imagine, on one mountain peak there is the highest point in Indonesia, namely Carstensz Pyramide with a height of 4884 meters above sea level (masl).
Do not be surprised if the top mountain climbers always world-class racing to climb one point of entry in the top seven rows of the continent. Especially with the existence of eternal snow which always enveloped peak.
But who would have thought if the snowy peaks that formerly was part of a very deep ocean floor! Guinea began to take shape at 60 million years ago. At that time, the island is still in the seabed sediments formed by stones. Precipitation intensive originating from the continent of Australia in a long period of time generate new land that is now called Papua.
Raja Ampat
Raja Ampat in West Papua's secluded location. This area stores a million beauty beneath the sea. Raja Ampat Marine tourism is recognized as one of the 10 best dive tourism in the world. Enchantment under the sea and natural wealth, the mainstay of the Raja Ampat regency through competitive world of tourism in Indonesia and the world. This area is known as a center for tropical natural resources of the world's richest. Raja Ampat's marine tourism potential and opportunities have become a major world stage
Primitive life
Another tourist attraction in eastern parts of Indonesia's most primitive life it is. There one can find people who are still living through.
Natural beauty
Snow in the mountains and natural conditions are still very nature is a very exotic landscape.
Lorentz National Park
is representative of the complete ecosystem for biodiversity in Southeast Asia and the Pacific. This area is also one among the three regions of the world that have a glacier in the tropics. Stretching from the snow-covered mountain peak (5030 meters above sea level), to stretch out to the coastal waters with mangrove forests and borders the Arafura Sea. In this stretch, there is a spectrum of ecological stunning alpine vegetation of the region, sub-alpine, montane, sub-montane, lowland, and wetlands.
Besides having a very high biodiversity, there are also some specific and unique presence in the Puncak Jaya glaciers and rivers that disappear a few kilometers into the ground in the Valley Balliem.
Lawang Sewu is an old building dutch heritage, located in Semarang, Indonesia. Lawang Sewu was built in 1904 and completed in 1907. The position of the building is at the roundabout Lawang Sewu Tugu Muda who once called Wilhelmina Plein.
Local people call it Lawang Sewu (Thousand Doors) because such buildings have doors in large quantities (although in fact the door is not up to a thousand, maybe also because the window height and width of this building, people also consider it as a door).
Lawang Sewu form of ancient buildings and stately two-story, where after the independence of Indonesia used as offices Jawatan Kereta Api Indonesia (DKARI) or now PT Kereta Api Indonesia. In addition, once used as Lawang Sewu Infrastructure Agency Office of Regional Military Command (Kodam IV / Diponegoro) and Regional Office (Regional Office) Department of Transportation Central Java.
During the struggle, Lawang Sewu has its own historical record of events during a five-day battle in Hyderabad (October 14 to October 19 1945) on Lawang Sewu became the location of a great battle between the Young Generation Railway against Kempetai and Kidobutai, Japan. Now, Lawang Sewu be included as one of 102 ancient or historic buildings in the city of Semarang, which should be protected.
Currently Lawang Sewu 181 years old and the building was empty and notorious as a haunted buildings and spooky. Occasionally used as a place of exhibition, of which Hyderabad Tourism Expo and Expo. in 2007, Lawang Sewu also used for movie of the same building.
Lawang Sewu basement was originally built for the purpose of circulation space and cooling the building, because in the basement was filled with water. Construction of the basement foundation Lawang Sewu use natural boulders so that the air / atmosphere of cool.
The top of Lawang Sewu, the Dutch era in use as a spare part storage rail. When Japan's ruling and use as a prison and place of torture. Japanese detainees in hanging on poles that are in this place, one of the pillars that curved roof truss by a bullet cannon (or mortar) when the battle occurred five days in Semarang.