Amazing Natural Beauty:: Ancient Volcano Nglanggeran in Kab. Gunungkidul

Mount Nglanggeran Ancient Volcano, which is now increasingly crowded visited by the tourists both domestic and foreign countries. Many of the regular visitors who come in groups with members of the organization or his family, but many also come with a partner just his girlfriend. Well just understand adolescents and the youth will feel relaxed and enjoyable when doing adventure or a walk with his life companion (the boyfriend means). But there is also a tourist feel like coming to localized recently but did not know the path to that location. Well besides the picture is a map to the location. To mempemudah understand I will divide into two lines:

1. From Jogjakarta (distance 25 KM from Jogja)

For tourists from Jogjakarta reach this location by simply using a travel time of 40-50 minutes if using a motor at medium speed, 60-70km/jam yah lah .... If speeding 30 menitpun up (already proven to me from Mandala Krida Nglanggeran 35 minutes). For more details like this route. We walked along the road towards the Jogja-Wonosari Wonosari will pass through the Bukit Bintang / Bukit Patuk normally used by the teens looked Sunset. Well location Nglanggeran Ancient Volcano village not far from that location kira2 only travel 15 minutes or 7 km to get to the location of this mountain. Dai hill toward her star is still rising up to meet police Patuk or it could be discharged GCD FM ramp turn left toward the Relay Station Village INDOSIAR Ngoro-oro. Just follow the road until smooth Patuk II health center or health center called Tawang later turn right to Village dah Nglanggeran where the Ancient Volcano is located. This mountain was in sight and if we get to the Relay Station INDOSIAR and also many other Relay Stations in the Village Ngoro-oro.

2. from Wonosari

For from the direction Wonosari pretty easy to get to the location Ancient Volcano, from the roundabout turn right staying Sambi Pitu but do that to the East (Direction Nglegi) just take that to the Village Directions Bobung (mask craft village) approximately 5 km distance Mountain location of Sambi Pitu and 3 km from the Hamlet Bobung. Access road to get there has also been seamlessly just before the entrance to the Village Nglanggeran we must pass a fairly high hill but ga 'problems dah good way really.

Well it is quite easy for us to enjoy the beauty of the Ancient Volcano Village Nglanggeran? The road was smooth and the close of Jogjakarta and Wonosari be one option sights are easily accessible

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Taman Ayun Temple, with a Beautiful Garden in Bali

Taman Ayun Temple is a huge complex, located in District Mengwi, Badung, Bali, approximately 18 miles from the heart of Denpasar City. After we passed the entrance, spacious well-tended gardens welcoming, with green grass that is really beautiful, but unfortunately on a hot day this can become very heavy because there are no large trees to provide shade in this park. When we look for shade, rear garden is the answer. It would be nice to walk on cobblestone streets under the big trees by the sound ditemanani birds were singing.

Taman Ayun literally translated as a beautiful garden and is considered one of the most interesting temples in Bali. Built in 1634 by King Mengwi, I Gusti Agung Putu. This temple is bordered by a wide river that irrigates the rice fields around the site. This temple is dedicated to the ancestors Kingdom Mengwi and other important gods. Taman Ayun Temple is considered as the "Temple Room" for the Kingdom of Mengwi.

To enter the temple complex, we have to cross the bridge connecting the temple complex and the main road. There is a small temple as guardians of the entrance on the left and right. There is also a big wantilan (open space), a place where ceremonies are often held Tabuh Rah. There is also a fountain with nine shower.

Entering the second gate, there is a bale with Dewata Nawa Sanga carvings are amazing, a god who guarded the nine cardinal directions. The second page is a central Jaba, and in this area, there is a high Kulkul Bale stands majestically like a skyscraper. Kulkul is the traditional media to communicate. Kulkul used to summon villagers to gather together. Kulkul sound may vary according to the kegaiatan what will be done by the community.

The most sacred temple dalah Jaba Jero. This place has three gates. The gate in the center is only opened when the activities carried out religious ceremonies. This door serves as the exit and entrance to the sacred statues and other sacred instruments for ceremonial activities. Two other door on the right and left for everyday use. On this page there are several Meru in various shapes and sizes.

Three pages in the temple complex is a symbol of the three levels of the cosmic world. The first is a place for humans, the second is where the spirit or atma, and the main page is a place where the Lord, which is a symbol of heaven. In an ancient tale entitled Adhiparwa, said that the entire temple complex of Mount Mahameru illustrates that float in the ocean of milk.

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Natural beauty waterfall Cikaso

One of the places tourism is the mainstay in the district of Sukabumi Cikaso waterfall (Waterfalls Cikaso) located in the village Cikaso Cibitung District, Surade offers the beauty of the waterfalls are still alamai.

From Sukabumi be traveled with travel 100 kilometers to the west with the road conditions are pretty good.

On vacation home to Indonesia in early july, I take the time to enjoy its beauty while close enough but because of busy daily I rarely visit the beautiful sights is finally on this occasion I visited the waterfall Cikaso to just unburden your mind by visiting the waterfall Cikaso the atmosphere calm and quiet atmosphere to the hustle and bustle of the crowd.

If you Arriving at Kampung Air Cikasonya when visiting the waterfall will be using the boat in the lease USD 80 thousand dollars to 10 people commute.

The boat usually wait for you to complete and are happy to enjoy the waterfalls and only then go back and do not forget to buy a lot cendramata and snacks on sale in the village Cikasonya.

It seemed to enjoy the beauty of this nature need not go abroad in Indonesia apparently still a lot of very beautiful place to visit but it is not optimal in either setting as well as transportation facilities.

More or less we have to learn from some countries that are so active in managing the resort, especially Singapore and Malaysia though if we compare the resort is still far behind with in Indonesia in terms of beauty but the tourists prefer to visit their countries may be one of them because all the ease in note seriously.

In the future hopefully more government more room to optimize both our tourism facilities and infrastructure so as to make the tourists feel at home visiting tourist place, especially this Cikaso waterfall is very beautiful.

So let us travel in our country!

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19 Amazing Natural Beauty of Indonesia

1. Mount Rinjani, West Nusa Tenggara

Rinjani has panaroma is arguably the best among the mountains in Indonesia. Each year (June-August) visited by many nature lovers from local residents, students, lovers of nature. Temperatures average around 20 ° C; the lowest 12 ° C. Strong winds at the top are common in August. Luckily the end of this July, the wind was still quite weak and the weather is quite sunny, so the ascent to the summit can be done anytime.

2. Komodo Island, NTT

Komodo (Komodo TN.) is an area consisting of several islands with sea water. The islands are the habitat of the Komodo dragon (Varanus komodoensis) is an ancient reptile was left on earth. Unique natural conditions, there is a vast savanna with trees lontarnya (Borassus flabellifer).

3. Raja Ampat Islands, West Papua

Raja Ampat Islands is an archipelago located in the western province of Papua New Guinea in the West, precisely at the head of birds of Papua. This archipelago is a destination divers who are interested in the beauty of the underwater scenery.

4. Ijen Crater, East Java

Crater Ijen volcano is one tourist attraction in Indonesia. Ijen Crater is a famous tourist attraction, which has been recognized by domestic and foreign tourists because of its natural beauty and charming.

5. Carstensz Pyramid, Papua

Indonesia should be proud with the uniqueness and richness of nature and tradition masayarakatnya. This time, Carstenz Pyramid or what could be called a glorious peak, also in Papua. Carstensz Peak is the highest peak in Australia and Oceania.

6. Mount Anak Krakatau, Sunda Strait

Krakatoa is a volcanic archipelago that are still active and located in the Sunda Strait between Java and Sumatra. This name was ever pinned on a volcanic peak in there that, because of the eruption on 26-27 August 1883, then vanished. The explosion is very powerful and the resulting tsunami killed about 36,000 people.

7. Mount Bromo, East Java

Mount Bromo is a volcano is still active and most famous as a tourist attraction in East Java. As a tourist attraction, Mount Bromo become attractive because of its status as the volcano is still active.

8. Mount Flores, NTT

Kelimutu is a volcano located on the island of Flores, East Nusa Tenggara Province, Indonesia. Exact location of this mountain in the Village District strikes Flores, Ende. This mountain has three crater lakes on top. The lake is known as the Lake Three Colors because it has three different colors, namely red, blue, and white. However, the colors are always changing with the passage of time.

9. Bunaken Marine Park, North Sulawesi

Bunaken marine park has a 20 point dive (dive spot) with varying depths of up to 1344 meters. Of the 20 point dive, dive 12 points of which are located around Bunaken Island. Twelve point of diving is the most frequently visited by divers and lovers of the beauty of underwater scenery.

10. Lake Toba, North Sumatra

Lake Toba is a volcanic lake with a length of 100 kilometers and 30 kilometers wide (the largest volcanic lake in the world). In the middle of this lake there is a volcanic island called Samosir Island. Lake Toba has long been an important tourist destination in North Sumatra, Bukit Lawang and Nias in addition, attract domestic and foreign tourists.

 11. Baluran, East Java

African Baluran is Indonesia, this National Park is representative of a specific forest ecosystem dry in Java, consists of savanna vegetation types, mangroves, monsoon forest, beach forest, lower montane forests, swamp forest and evergreen forests throughout the year. About 40 percent of savannah vegetation types dominate Baluran National Park area.

12. Dreamland Beach, Bali

Or better known as Dreamland Dreamland Beach is one of the most beautiful beach in Bali than Kuta beach. The beach is located not far from the area of ​​Uluwatu in Bali is very famous for its beauty. The beauty and cleanliness of the beach adds to the attraction of visitors, not only from domestic but also foreign tourists.

13. Seven Lakes Mountain, Jambi

Kerinci be proud of the existence of the Seven Lakes Mountain which is the highest lake in Southeast Asia. And there are several other small lakes with a unique natural beauty. Grouse Lake pristine nature with a touch different.

14. Green Canyon, West Java

Green Canyon save a tremendous charm. The combination of rivers, green valleys, forests, and various stalactite-stalagmite. Beauty wrapped in silence, like a hidden paradise. Green Canyon began to be developed in 1989.

15. Lake Sentai, Papua

Lake Sentani under Cycloops Mountain slopes that lie between Jayapura and Jayapura regency, Papua. Landscape of Lake Sentani by a group of islands in the middle is one of the most beautiful in Indonesia.

16. Goa Gong, East Java

Goa Gong diklaim sebagai goa terindah di Asia Tenggara. Di dalam gua ini Anda dapat menyaksikan berbagai macam tonjolan batuan (stalaktit/stalakmit) yang sangat menarik dan proses terjadinya secara alami.

17. Bantimarung Karst Mountains, South Sulawesi

Bantimurung National Park has the most beautiful natural scenery. Because in this park, there are sources of water that never dry. So that various types of plants can survive in the long dry season.

18. Belitung Island, Bangka Belitung

Island beautiful, unique scenery and white sand beaches adorned with genuine granite rocks are artistic and crystal-clear sea water, surrounded by hundreds of small islands.

19. Derawan Island, East Kalimantan

In the surrounding waters are known as marine parks and dive (diving) with a depth of about five meters. On a rock at a depth of ten meters, there is a reef known as "Trigger Blue Wall"

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