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Walking around East Java

Posted on August 26, 2010 by adminLeave a comment

Central Java is one of the provinces in Indonesia which has many interesting attractions to visit, because the attractions are included in the category of Indonesia’s leading tourist. Here are some places that could be an option when you’re on vacation in Central Java:

Borobudur Temple

Visitor attractions are included in the list of seven wonders of the world is located in Magelang, Central Java. Location of the royal heritage of the Buddhist temple is approximately 100 km southwest of Semarang and 40 km northwest of Yogyakarta.

There are many statues of Buddha in this temple, they almost look the same. But if you pay attention to more detail, you will find differences in the attitude position of the hands of these statues. You can also find a statue of Buddha in every stupa berterawang.



Fossil Museum Sangiran

For those of you who love the relics of history and wants to increase knowledge about prehistoric fossils, fossil museum Sangiran lest you miss. The museum is located at Kalijambe, Sragen, Central Java has a collection of 13 086 hominid fossils and an upright hominid site the most comprehensive in Asia. In addition to hominid fossils, you can also find vertebrate fossils, animal fossils of water, fossil marine plants and other equipment made of stone.

Guci Indah (Beautiful Vase)

In this place there are many water fountains, water flowing from the shower into the shower to 7 and 13 are believed to cure various skin diseases. Vases Beautiful is a natural attractions located at the northern foot of Mount Slamet with an altitude of approximately 1050 meters. This place is ± 30 km from the town of Slawi while traveling away from the town of Tegal, about 40 km to the south. Vases Beautiful is one of the attractions you can visit to remove fatigue from everyday activities. In this place you will feel the natural freshness of the mountains. Facilities available at this site include lodging, tours of pine forest, and camp.


Dieng

Other famous tourist attractions you can visit while on vacation in Central Java, Dieng Plateau is located in the district of Wonosobo. Many attractions that you can find when visiting this place, such as color lake, crater Candradimuka, some Hindu temple complex built in the 7th century, several caves that lies between Telaga Telaga Pengilon Color and often used as a place of spiritual though , Dieng Volcanic Theater (the theater to see movies about volcanoes in Dieng), Kailasa Museum Dieng (save artifacts Seta provide information about nature and society Dieng).

Tawangmangu

Tourist attraction located in the District Karanganyar, Central Java is surrounded by forests and hills. The main tourist objects that are frequently visited by tourists is Grojogan Sewu waterfall (81m high). In this place is available a variety of tourist supporting facilities such as swimming pools and lodging. Other attractions which can be accessed from Tawangmangu, including the Peak Lawu, waterfalls Pringgodani, and the Center of Ornamental Plants (village Nglurah).

Agro Tourism Kaligua

Kaligua tea plantations are located in the village Pandansari, sub Paguyangan, Brebes district, Central Java. We visited this place you can immediately enjoy the warmth of black tea can be bought as Kaligua and souvenirs. Here you can also stay at the villa owned several plantations. In addition, around this area there are also several other interesting sights to visit, including the Cave of Japan, Tuk Seeds, Wind Cave, and the Mausoleum of the Founder Van De Jong garden and Telaga Ranjeng. Ranjeng lake is a lake in the middle of protected forest which is inhabited by millions of docile catfish.

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