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The Borobodur Temple complex is one of the greatest monuments in the world. It is of uncertain age, but thought to have been built between the end of the seventh and beginning of the eighth century A.D. For about a century and a half it was the spiritual centre of Buddhism in Java, then it [...]
The volcanic cone of Ijen dominates the landscape at the eastern end of Java. Crater of Ijen is filled by a spectacular turquoise blue lake, its surface streaked in wind-blown patterns of yellow sulphur. Kawah Ijen is the world’s largest highly acidic lake and is the site of a labor-intensive sulfur mining operation in which [...]
Mt. Bromo is about 2,382 meters above sea level. Time has filled the caldera with grey sand and this expanse, which you walk across en route to Bromo itself, is known as the Sand Sea. It is about 10 km. Actualy it’ located 145 km south of Surabaya.
Kotagede not be denied again has become the center the silver in Indonesia, beyond Bali, Lombok and Kendari. Various silver is processed into a variety of forms through a variety of ways resulting from the place which is located 10 km from the center of Yogyakarta. 70an years since, the silver production has Kotagede are [...]
Prambanan Theatre on the next site of the world heritage archeological park of Prambanan temple is one of the world class arts centers, officially opened on 1990. This architectural icon with its distinctive Prambanan view is sited within Yogyakarta’s civic district, just about 15-30 minutes of down townYogyakarta.
Dieng Plateau located on Wonosobo, Central Java, Indonesia, situated around 2000 m above sea level and 100 km from Borobudur or northwest of Yogyakarta. The name “Dieng” means “abode of the gods.” There the visitor can find restarted temples build around year 800, colorful lakes and steaming ones.
When Merapi is active and the fog does not cover it, you will be able to see lowing magma pouring out of the mountain directing to the upper reaches of Krasak iver. The bright red color of magma will look so bright in contrast with the dark. Last January 2006, tens of tourists enjoyed this [...]
Kraton Yogyakarta Batik Museum was inaugurated by Sri Sultan HB X on October 31, 2005. The museum occupies one of the buildings in the compound Kraton Yogyakarta. In the museum collections are stored various batik cloth batik to equipment from the HB HB VIII to X. It also saved some of the collection presents a [...]
