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Mount Kerinci is the highest volcano in Indonesia and is still in an active state. Located in two districts of Kerinci and Sulak Running. Foot of this mountain you can also find tea plantations located in the village of grit Tuo. Mount Kerinci is under the protection of Kerinci National Park Seblat. On this mountain forest areas we can still find the Sumatran tiger.
The highest volcano in Indonesia |
The view from the summit of Kerinci very intriguing, we could see the lake and lake Kerinci situjuh which is above the top of the hill situjuh, as well as in the southern part looks Lubuk Gadang and Muara harbor.
While in the west was the Indian Ocean. very beautiful. Mount Kerinci in Jambi city can be achieved through, or the city of Padang, or also from Muara Bungo. Muara Bungo Sumatra Cross is located on the road between the provinces of Jambi and West Sumatra.
Also on site Kerinci Seblat National Park there are also a community called "PEOPLE KERINCI", this community until now very difficult to find. French anthropology team is still investigating. According to locals, Kerinci has a tall posture of children aged 3 years and have long hair, they are unique from the soles of their feet upside down, not like we are behind the heel but the people of Kerinci is there in front of her heels and toes facing rearward . Their movements are very fast, fast sangking photograper from French investigators were not able to take pictures of them, despite being face to face.
Also on site Kerinci Seblat National Park there are also a community called "PEOPLE KERINCI", this community until now very difficult to find. French anthropology team is still investigating. According to locals, Kerinci has a tall posture of children aged 3 years and have long hair, they are unique from the soles of their feet upside down, not like we are behind the heel but the people of Kerinci is there in front of her heels and toes facing rearward . Their movements are very fast, fast sangking photograper from French investigators were not able to take pictures of them, despite being face to face.
Tourism Mount Kerinci - Jambi Province Kerinci District, one of the districts famous for its tourist attraction in the province Jambi.
Waterfall Two Colors or also known as the Waterfall Lake Bitu Sibolangit waterfall has a height of about 75 meters and located at 1475 m asl. The waterfall is located in the headwaters of the Sinembah 1 and formed from volcanic eruptions Sibayak hundreds of years ago. Waterfall "Two Colors" is located in the district of Deli Serdang Regency Sibolangit North Sumatra.
beautiful Waterfall Two Color - Deli Serdang |
Waterfalls are a beautiful blue color and a very cold water, with green mossy cliffs around it. One white translucent and warm. Both waterfalls are separated by several waterfalls near the small trimmer cliff.
These attractions may seem unique. From the name alone people call Waterfall Two Colors for the waterfall that fell from the upper river will be collected into a small lake and this is where the water has two colors: light blue and grayish-white. Having traced this waterfall was sourced from the eruption of Mount Sibayak that make up the flow of the river that flows through brimstone (sulfur), which later united with the infiltration of water into the forests so cold watery blue. Uniquely, the waterfall does not remove sulfur smell but never drank the water. In addition, the presence of waterfalls is also hidden in the tropical rain forest in the middle of the forest Sibayak Sibayak I and II with a height of 1475 meters above sea level. So .. for you who love the natural beauty of Indonesia, wait no more .. it's time to visit the village of Durin Sibolangit Sirugun in the region to enjoy the beauty of this Waterfall Two Colors.
Maimun palace is one of the iconic city of Medan, North Sumatra, is located in the village Talbot, Maimun Medan district.
The palace Maimun - Medan |
Maimun palace was designed by Italian architect and built by the Sultan of Deli, Ma'mun Al Rashid Perkasa Alam in 1888, the Palace has an area of 2772 Maimun m2 and 30 rooms.
With a building area and wide area home, her figure looks very striking in downtown Medan. First entered the front page, the atmosphere of "calm" immediately welcomed. A gentle breeze was blowing cool yard front porch of this magnificent palace. The roof which rises as high as 5 -8 yards to make the temperature inside the room feels very cozy.
The interior design of this palace is one of the main attraction. The combination between Islamic tradition and culture seemed to dominate Europe. In addition to that seen in the hall, the ground floor of the building also shows the influence of Europe. According to the story, at the start of construction throughout the main building materials are imported from European palaces, such as tile, marble and terrazzo. The influence of Dutch architecture are seen at the door and the window width and height, as well as the hallway or the Spanish-style main corridor to be part of the Palace Maimun. Dutch influence was also seen on the marble slab in front of the marble staircase which was written with Latin letters in Dutch.
Another interesting part of the main space is the availability of 20 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, storeroom, kitchen, and a small prison, an extraordinary number of luxury rooms in an age before! Comparing the function room of modern home of today, the Palace Maimun already run an efficient concept of function space in a house diera 1800's. Room overall disayap scattered left and right side and the segment behind the palace. The existence of the room is still there until now, and still can be seen from the outside courtyard.
Sundak beaches, beautiful small beach located in the district of Jogjakarta Gunungkidul turned out to save an interesting story. Before we look at the history of Sundak Beach, a little review, that the small beach in between the clusters are lined up on the southern coast of Java island, this might be the most natural, quiet and most beautiful. we really enjoy the white sand beaches and the cool air of air. Coast Sundak really feels like a private beach.
There is a unique natural phenomenon due to the activity that eventually became the starting point of naming this beach. During the wet season, a lot of water flowing from land to sea. As a result, the plains on the east coast divide to form formations such as rivers. Water that flows like "mbedah" (splitting) of sand. When drought comes, crevice disappeared and since the sea water came in with the sand. Natural phenomena is what causes the name of the beach to "Wedibedah" (sand split).
According to the story developed in the community, the name Sundak Beach on the coast began to be used after this happened a fight between a dog and a hedgehog. The fight occurred because of a dog being starved by chance met a porcupine. The hedgehog then chased and eventually fall prey to hungry dogs earlier. For the incident, the dog owner is often mentioned as Sundak beach. Sundak which is a blend of "asu" (dog in Javanese) and the "hedgehog" (thorn-skinned animals).
Travelers will never bad-faith to say that Sundak Beach and the surroundings are stunning. The beach itself, the rehearsal featuring white sand and crystal clear sea water. Not to mention when visitors try to walk from the beach into the sea is relatively shallow as far as 30 meters. There, there are small rocks lining and into hiding-marine biota is tiny.
Another attraction at this beach are the trees that make the cool sea breeze around the coast. In the afternoon, from beneath the trees, tourists can enjoy beautiful sunsets in the Indian Ocean horizon.
Sundak beaches are in one area with most attractions on the coast of Gunungkidul. Thus, tourists who want to find a different atmosphere of the beach can be moved to other locations. Several other beaches are located adjacent to the beach Sundak are: Baron Beach, Beach Krakal, Kukup Beach, Beach Drini, and Beach Sepanjang.
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Siung Beach - Sandy White Cliffs of Heaven Climbers |
Not only the island of Bali which has lined white sandy beach, Yogyakarta Province also has a beautiful white sandy beaches lined along the southern coastal district of Gunung Kidul. One of the white sandy beaches that deserves to be as a reference is exactly Siung Duwet located in the hamlet, village Purwodadi, Tepus, Gunung Kidul, Yogyakarta.
Coast with high cliffs is only natural then became a favorite beach. Besides its beauty, this beach is backed by a tranquil atmosphere. Understandably, because it's not a major tourist attraction, like the Baron, or beach Sundak Kukup, Siung indeed tend to be more silent.
Along the way we've been spoiled Siung with landless hill red carpet with bare teak trees due to drought. But actually in the rainy season, this area will look a lot greener.
Enchantment cliffs offered by Siung is what ultimately crowned Siung beach attraction as a tourist area rock climbing special interest, which is symbolically identified with the stage house named "Pondok Pemanjat", a special place for climbers who want to try out its ability here. In addition to facilities for climbers, is also a Camp Ground for the lover of camping activities.
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Srigethuk Waterfall Located in District Playen, Gunungkidul. Although synonymous with the area dry and barren, it turns out Gunung Kidul has a waterfall that is not less beautiful with other regions in Indonesia.
Slempret Srigethuk Waterfall - Gunung Kidul |
Historically why this waterfall called Waterfall Srigethuk. Myth, Waterfall Srigethuk is the location of the spirits, led by "Anggo Menduro". The spirits is like music, and from the direction of Waterfall Srigethuk often sounds like trumpet music (wind instruments) and will disappear if approached. Therefore, Waterfall Srigethuk called Slempret.
Location Srigethuk Waterfall tucked at the edge of the River Oya. It has a height of about 25 meters, with water discharge eighty liters per second. Source Waterfall Srigethuk comes from three springs namely Dong Poh, Ngandong, and Ngumbul Bleberan located in the village. The three springs in the village Bleberan, besides forming Srigethuk Waterfall, also used as irrigation for rice fields, so that residents never run out of water throughout the year. Special blessing for the village in Gunung Kidul Bleberan who often lack clean water.
When the ride "gethek" Oya River against the current, you will be treated to stunning scenery. Limestone cliffs that exist on either side of the river like a high wall of a fortress guarding the Oya River still flows in accordance with the track. If you come during the dry season, skipped along the river that there was no significant barriers. Oyo River looks so calm, fused with the silence of the coral cliffs, creating an atmosphere that was so peaceful and harmonious.
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Sarangan Lake is located on the border between East Java, Central Java, exactly in the western part Magetan, East Java. Sarangan Lake is located on the slopes of Mount Lawu (3265 m) which has a beautiful natural mountain. You can make the Telaga Sarangan as one alternative to your vacation this time. There are many interesting natural attractions that can be enjoyed here. This lake and its surroundings offer a beautiful natural landscape and stunning for you.
Views of Lake Sarangan will pamper your eyes, because you can see a vast lake and green mountains around Mount Lawu Sidoramping towering. Coupled with a calm lake water and a mirror from the mountains and mountains all around. Staring at a row of mountains and mountain here also make more sense of calm and peace coupled with the cool mountain air with temperatures around 18-23 degrees Celsius. Cool mountain air as you enjoy Sarangan Lake lies at an altitude of about 1000 meters above sea level.
On the edge of the lake available water bike that resembles a duck and a boat. This can be a means for those who want to surround the lake through the water. Or you can go around by horse or wagon offered by locals. Surely this can be fun pieces of your heart. Or for those who want exercise, you can surround this lake by walking or running. You also will find a pine forest on the slopes of the mountains around Lake Sarangan. The atmosphere is cool and beautiful will definitely make the sport enjoyable.
Located on the border between Central Java and East Java, Mount Lawu has beautiful natural scenery. Many special interest tourists whoclimb it. The mountain is also often visited by the pilgrims as savinghistoric sacred objects.
In the mountain-altitude 3265 meters above sea level (masl) It was indeed save many historical relics such as the Majapahit kingdom,Candi Ceto, which is a relic Sukuh Temple "Raden Brawijaya".
Mount Lawu is a sacred mountain by the people around, especially people living at the foot of the mountain. Not surprisingly, in certain months such as the Javanese calendar month of the Shura, the mountain is crowded mainly visited by the pilgrims who came fromthe area around the foot of Mount Lawu.
Historic relics had become one of the witnesses of history thatour nation since ancient cultured therefore should be preservedbecause it gives more value to this mountain.
Beside rich with history and mystery of the kingdom of Majapahit, Mount Lawu also rich in various natural attractions such as natural tourist attraction with Waterfalls Grojogan Tawangmangu, Telaga Sarangan with beautiful lake that is so charming, CandiCeto and Candi Sukuh which is a temple made by RadenBrawijaya, and no less interesting is a natural tourist climbing MountLawu.
From the summit of Mount Lawu we will be treated to a natural eventthat beautiful sunrise. When looking towards the West will be seen the peak of Mount Merapi, Merbabu. And if you look towards the East will see the beauty of the Peak of Mount Kelud, Butak, and Mount Wilis who form the charming nature paintings. If you want to climb to the summit of Mount Lawu should not be too busy on Mondays to Fridays.
Some bird species can be found in the area of Mount Lawu, Birdsepcrti Anis, Perjak, Glass Eyes, and Bird's crust. It plant include Pine Mountain, Flowers Eidelweiss, Cantigi, rubber treeforest, Banyan, Rustania, and Puspa. Flowers Eidelweiss thrivesmainly in the valley and the slopes of Mount Lawu.
From the summit of Mount Lawu we will be treated to a natural eventthat beautiful sunrise. When looking towards the West will be seen the peak of Mount Merapi, Merbabu. And if you look towards the East will see the beauty of the Peak of Mount Kelud, Butak, and Mount Wilis who form the charming nature paintings. If you want to climb to the summit of Mount Lawu should not be too busy on Mondays to Fridays.
Some bird species can be found in the area of Mount Lawu, Birdsepcrti Anis, Perjak, Glass Eyes, and Bird's crust. It plant include Pine Mountain, Flowers Eidelweiss, Cantigi, rubber treeforest, Banyan, Rustania, and Puspa. Flowers Eidelweiss thrivesmainly in the valley and the slopes of Mount Lawu.