Pictrues of Darmo Ghost House, Scariest and Famous in Surabaya
Sabtu, 31 Mei 2014
Travel IDea : Ghost House Darmo, Scariest and Famous in Surabaya
Ghost House Darmo, Scariest and Famous in Surabaya
Give a mystical atmosphere when visiting the empty building.
A most famous urban legend in Surabaya, the Ghost House Darmo (Don't change it as a guess house.. becarefull, it's a haunted house... heheh...) or more familiarly called RHD which is located at Jalan Puncak Permai II, number 26, Sukomanunggal, Surabaya. Various versions of mythical stories that accompany the presence of the house does look creepy from the outside as well as inside the haunted house.
The house is very spacious it is now already untreated condition. The roof of the house that is not there and leaving the pillars and walls. Shrubs grew not only on the home page, but also the inside of homes arriving on the 1st floor, 2nd floor, and downstairs. Was also no fence and the walls are partially skewed condition. Posts variety of colorful paint, spread almost all over Pillars and walls.
Lots of mystical events that happen in the house or around it, either experienced by nearby residents or passing motorists. The story is about the RHD version but a lot of the most popular is the story of a family that residents who have an agreement with spirits or so-called pesugihan (ilegal work with satan to get rich). It is said that this family will be given abundant wealth and success if willing to provide the casualties every Friday evening.
victimizing humans so this should not be replaced with animals. Once this family pesugihan want to stop this and do not want to give victimizing again. This family was going to use his personal ship, but on the way this sinking ship. Either because spirits or accident no one knew. In fact, to date the ship has not been found.
When the family left, they left a maid and a baby sitter who said the time was about 25 years old. Having abandoned her host family, the maid and baby sitter were killed, but until now, even the killer is not found. Since that time this was a big empty house, until in 1997 the house is on fire ( facts ) but no one knows what caused the fire.
Listening to the story of one of the residents. "It is here known as the Ghost" said resident citizens Sukomanunggal, Minto. He describes many strange events that frightened him. When I was in junior high school grade 2, Minto worked delivering newspapers and was about to send the paper to customers in the region Darmo Harapan" When I was delivering newspapers around the time approaching dawn, I saw there was the appearance of a lady dressed in white but rather wilt walk in here (Puncak Permai crossroads - Darmo harapan, next haunted house)" he said .
Horrific conditions was also felt in the haunted house at night. As presented Ira ( 16 ) Tongue residents Kulon, Surabaya. SHe was told, never came at night, with her friends and her brother, who has a sixth sense abilities "He said he saw a big figure and there is a tiger", pointing to the north of the house.
Until now, either the guard or the local community really do not know exactly who is the owner and heir to the haunted house. Not surprisingly, the building began to crumble and mossy. However, once Darmo Haunted house is a magnificent home. But now, where it became a tourist destination inadvertently horror. Travelers who come are people around Surabaya.
Test event guts became a challenge for current local tourists travel to the ghost house Darmo. Not only that, the house is full of ghosts, this mystical place dating so young.
Now the presence of RHD has become the most famous byword for lovers of the supernatural in Surabaya that the place was never empty of visitors. Try to test your guts for anehdidunia.com friends who have never visited and instantly feel the atmosphere . Whether just curious or just want to prove directly, his name is legend. In daylight, the house on any given day often turns into a photo spot is also of interest to photographers.
Give a mystical atmosphere when visiting the empty building.
A most famous urban legend in Surabaya, the Ghost House Darmo (Don't change it as a guess house.. becarefull, it's a haunted house... heheh...) or more familiarly called RHD which is located at Jalan Puncak Permai II, number 26, Sukomanunggal, Surabaya. Various versions of mythical stories that accompany the presence of the house does look creepy from the outside as well as inside the haunted house.
The house is very spacious it is now already untreated condition. The roof of the house that is not there and leaving the pillars and walls. Shrubs grew not only on the home page, but also the inside of homes arriving on the 1st floor, 2nd floor, and downstairs. Was also no fence and the walls are partially skewed condition. Posts variety of colorful paint, spread almost all over Pillars and walls.
Lots of mystical events that happen in the house or around it, either experienced by nearby residents or passing motorists. The story is about the RHD version but a lot of the most popular is the story of a family that residents who have an agreement with spirits or so-called pesugihan (ilegal work with satan to get rich). It is said that this family will be given abundant wealth and success if willing to provide the casualties every Friday evening.
victimizing humans so this should not be replaced with animals. Once this family pesugihan want to stop this and do not want to give victimizing again. This family was going to use his personal ship, but on the way this sinking ship. Either because spirits or accident no one knew. In fact, to date the ship has not been found.
When the family left, they left a maid and a baby sitter who said the time was about 25 years old. Having abandoned her host family, the maid and baby sitter were killed, but until now, even the killer is not found. Since that time this was a big empty house, until in 1997 the house is on fire ( facts ) but no one knows what caused the fire.
Listening to the story of one of the residents. "It is here known as the Ghost" said resident citizens Sukomanunggal, Minto. He describes many strange events that frightened him. When I was in junior high school grade 2, Minto worked delivering newspapers and was about to send the paper to customers in the region Darmo Harapan" When I was delivering newspapers around the time approaching dawn, I saw there was the appearance of a lady dressed in white but rather wilt walk in here (Puncak Permai crossroads - Darmo harapan, next haunted house)" he said .
Horrific conditions was also felt in the haunted house at night. As presented Ira ( 16 ) Tongue residents Kulon, Surabaya. SHe was told, never came at night, with her friends and her brother, who has a sixth sense abilities "He said he saw a big figure and there is a tiger", pointing to the north of the house.
Until now, either the guard or the local community really do not know exactly who is the owner and heir to the haunted house. Not surprisingly, the building began to crumble and mossy. However, once Darmo Haunted house is a magnificent home. But now, where it became a tourist destination inadvertently horror. Travelers who come are people around Surabaya.
Test event guts became a challenge for current local tourists travel to the ghost house Darmo. Not only that, the house is full of ghosts, this mystical place dating so young.
Now the presence of RHD has become the most famous byword for lovers of the supernatural in Surabaya that the place was never empty of visitors. Try to test your guts for anehdidunia.com friends who have never visited and instantly feel the atmosphere . Whether just curious or just want to prove directly, his name is legend. In daylight, the house on any given day often turns into a photo spot is also of interest to photographers.
Selasa, 27 Mei 2014
Travel Idea : The Transport Museum in Kota Batu, It's Cool!
Travel Idea : The Transport Museum in Kota Batu, It's Cool!How does it feel when traveling around the world explore the past, see the various vehicles? Exciting for sure! In Batu City, malang east java. at Transport Museum, tourists can see the Presidential car of Soekarno to an electric car that used Dahlan Iskan.
The name is quite simple, but intriguing. Museum of Transport is essentially showcased a variety of means of transportation from the ancient to the modern, from various countries of origin.
Interestingly, unlike most museums that might seem boring, packing Transport Museum collection display of goods with the concept of 'magic door'. Yes, we seem to be invited to visit various countries in an area of 3.8 hectares.
From a distance, the appearance of the building is very interesting. There is a building with a shape like a spaceship looming in one corner of the building. Wow, such as going to see the launch towards the Moon it feels.
The more curious, I rushed to the ticket counter adjacent to the car wars! Oh yes, the ticket price is Rp 50 thousand on Monday - Thursday and Rp 75 thousand on Friday - Sunday or holiday. Bring a pocket camera, SLR and camcorders, will be charged an additional Rp 30 thousand per device.
Tickets are already on hand, the adventure began. Since from the first area, I has been amazed with the collection on display. Interestingly, each collection comes with a background atmosphere of the city or the country of origin.
Not just look around, we can also devour the history and information of every vehicle in a fun way. Vehicle history information is displayed via text or interactive touch screens.
Start of rickshaws, cars, bicycles, motorcycles, bajaj, public transport past, sailboat, helicopter, it's all here . Apparently it was not the worst. Deeper down, the more attractive the area alone.
There are 11 zones that can be enjoyed by museum visitors. It's a surprise, every turn of the zone, marked with the words like when we was in the airport, so as if we did flying to the venue.
The zones include educational zone, Batavia zone, Germany zone, Japan zone, England zone, Las Vegas zone, Italian zone, France zone, and zones Floating Market Hollywood archipelago.
Want to know Jakarta past with the means of transportation? We will be taken to stop by the Port of Sunda Kelapa and Kota Station set in the Dutch colonial era.
We will also be invited to visit the European continent complete with background. For example, in the UK with classic cars. German town atmosphere that comes along with Mercedes and Volkswagen parked on every corner. Visiting Italy, we will find a Fiat and Vespas.
In the zone of Hollywood, movie fans will be spoiled by the Hollywood movie -style atmosphere complete with car and motorcycle manufacturers such as Harley- Davidson America. There are also a number of statues of famous actors and actresses such as Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt in this area.
A number of interesting collections such as used first car of President Sukarno (First Indonesian President), Tucuxi wrecked car driven by Dahlan Iskan, and Bentley cars are never driven by Queen Elizabeth also exhibited here.
Very interesting! Not only learn the history and are invited to a number of automotive manufacturers state, for photo enthusiasts, this place has plenty of fun spots to take pictures narcissistic.
Not surprisingly, Transport museum also allows visitors to take pictures as much as possible. The proof, in some corner of the supplied charging station to recharge the battery if the gadget is running out.
Finally, your journey will be closed with the 'buggy' zone to the floating market. Towards this zone, we will pass through the hall designed like train cars.
When stepping foot hallway, you will hear the sound of the train running, the hall will be rocking on the left and right of the window display that makes us as impressions are on the train.
Satisfied photographed and tired of walking around, we stayed Taster snacks while enjoying the atmosphere of the floating market. Despite sore feet, but be happy and stomach was full. Really exciting, let there in holidays of this week !
Travel Idea : Maimun Palace, Malay and European architecture mixed in Medan
Travel Idea : Maimun Palace, Malay and European architecture mixed in MedanMedan is not only known for a matter of appetizing food, but also for its historical buildings. One well-known is MAIMUN Palace. Palace of the design combines Malay architecture to Europe was a very unique castle building.
MAIMUN Palace is the palace relics of the Deli Sultanate of Medan and is still maintained until now. The castle is a tourist attraction that is very famous city of Medan.
MAIMUN castle was established on 26 August 1888 by the Sultan of Deli, Mamun al-Rashid Perkasa Alamsyah and designed by Italian architect. Architectural design MAIMUN Palace was amazing, because it combines the Malay architecture, Mogul, Middle East, Spain, India and the Netherlands.
In the palace there are also MAIMUN gun butt that he incarnation of a prince when the Government Aru battle against the Government of Aceh
Travel Idea, Fun Vacation at the Sakera Beach , Bintan
Travel Idea, Fun Vacation at the Sakera Beach , BintanWant adventure, swim till you drop, then extended to hunt and cook live crab shells? There's only Sakera Beach, North Bintan, precisely in the area of Tanjung Uban. Take your child for this holiday!
When we to stay in Bintan, this beach is our favorite place to spend a quiet afternoon. it will take about 10 minutes with two wheels to get there from the city of Tanjung Uban.
It is not too popular for tourists, they just know that due to Bintan island from specific areas such as Lagoi tourists. But do you know if Beach Sakera not lose What to explore. Every afternoon we always experience different sensations on this beach.
When everyone is satisfied swimming, canoeing or just dip, they will not going to return. Do you know wht they wont going to return?
When the sea water began to recede and decreased high water, everyone down to the beach, strolling, while stirring the sand with their hands. WOOOHOOO I can clam ! Shouted some of his joy.If you 're lucky, we may collect two plastic bags full of shells to take home. Sometimes, when the water is still flowing because of receding, some people are busy running around chasing crabs with wooden fork, an easy way to subdue the beast.
Sakera Beach can be reached by speedboat from Batam, traveling for 30 minutes. Down at the Port of Tanjung Uban and continued to direct motorcycle heading towards Sakera Beach .
Local residents provide food stalls and bath as facilities for visitors. If you plan to Bintan Island, do not forget to stop by . Different atmosphere you will not find on other beaches.
Travel Idea, tracing Ancient Life Through Sangiran Museum
Travel Idea, tracing Ancient Life Through Sangiran Museumsome time ago, Java is an ancient human habitat. No wonder, a lot of old things remaining hidden past lives. You can find out through this place.
Archaeological Museum Sangiran " turn on " return of ancient human through the collection. It had over 13 thousand relics, including fossils and ancient objects. More than 2 thousand on display.
The majority of the museum collection is derived from mineral revenue in Sangiran site . Interesting, 65 percent of Indonesian ancient human fossils there. Sangiran the archaeological site of ancient human was equipped in Asia.
No wonder, Sangiran Museum has always been a destination foreign researchers. Treat as data collection equipment.
Not only humans, visitors were treated to an ancient fossil elephant, rhinoceros, bison, cattle, buffalo, and deer. Chance of animals alive at the time of Homo Erectus and the animals they hunt.
Around the museum, some creative merchants can easily be found. They peddle souvenirs in the form 's display, key rings and other unique items with a special model of the ancients.
Sangiran Museum is located in the Krikilan Village , Sub Kalijambe , SRAGEN Regency, Central Java Province. While both by individuals Sangiran site located in three districts in the SRAGEN regency.
Archaeological Museum Sangiran alternative could be an interesting tour. Holidays can be filled not only the beauty of the mountains or the beach, but also a store of historical narratives and knowledge.
One of the nation 's assets, has been listed in UNESCO World Heritage Site as a World Heritage in 1996. Not surprisingly, service, maintenance, and of government belong neat and professional.
Even so, do not worry about the price of tickets. Visitors are charged only Rp1.500 entry. If the lead vehicle rental, parking for one motor, worth Rp500 and Rp1000 for one car.
Senin, 26 Mei 2014
Travel Idea : Spirit permeates Traditional Indigenous Village in Sumba
Travel Idea, Spirit permeates Traditional Indigenous Village in Sumba.
walking paths in Sumba do not just get a special meal nature. The communities are also ready to greet casually friendly. Sumba is the beauty and simplicity of the resultant passes.
The district is still in the province of East Nusa Tenggara is still a custom villages will tradisionalitas thick. Here are some of the villages that you can visit:
Traditional village Wainyapu
Square shaped stones scattered throughout the village. Located in the District of Kodi, West Sumba, custom village Wainyapu it includes the oldest village in Sumba.
The square -shaped rock, an ancestral graves are hundreds of years old. Houses in the village have also looked old and traditional.
High roofs of thatched leaves lifted, although the buildings are not reinforced metal such as nails. In front of the house, people with traditional clothes, sit back while chewing betel and areca.
Traditional village Ratenggaro
Compared Wainyapu village, Ratenggaro indeed are new. The custom house is clean and well maintained. this happens because it Ratenggaro become familiar sights.
But still there are interesting from the village. First, a custom home with high roofs towering up to 30 meters. That includes top custom home in Sumba.
In addition, the village landscape Ratenggaro really make the visitors had a good time. Incase custom homes population, there is a vast grassland that is in harmony with the beach.
Traditional village Prai Ijing
Village customs are more modern one another. Already have electricity, though not illuminate the entire house. There is also a television that is the contribution of local churches, to watch together.
Understandably, the village is located near the Prai Ijing Waikabubak city, the capital of West Sumba. Modernity has touched the community. However, traditional atmosphere still feels stiff.
The look of the house inhabitants still follow the custom of Sumba. High roofs thatched together with bamboo blades. Residents still weave traditional way.
Lobo Village Oro Quarter
This is the original village village Oro, West Sumba. Some time ago, I caught a commotion going to fall victim. However, do not be afraid. Oro villagers turned friendly .
They like to talk about anything, including the history and customs of the village population. They also do not mind strangers come watch everyday moderate.
The district is still in the province of East Nusa Tenggara is still a custom villages will tradisionalitas thick. Here are some of the villages that you can visit:
Traditional village Wainyapu
Square shaped stones scattered throughout the village. Located in the District of Kodi, West Sumba, custom village Wainyapu it includes the oldest village in Sumba.
The square -shaped rock, an ancestral graves are hundreds of years old. Houses in the village have also looked old and traditional.
High roofs of thatched leaves lifted, although the buildings are not reinforced metal such as nails. In front of the house, people with traditional clothes, sit back while chewing betel and areca.
Traditional village Ratenggaro
Compared Wainyapu village, Ratenggaro indeed are new. The custom house is clean and well maintained. this happens because it Ratenggaro become familiar sights.
But still there are interesting from the village. First, a custom home with high roofs towering up to 30 meters. That includes top custom home in Sumba.
In addition, the village landscape Ratenggaro really make the visitors had a good time. Incase custom homes population, there is a vast grassland that is in harmony with the beach.
Traditional village Prai Ijing
Village customs are more modern one another. Already have electricity, though not illuminate the entire house. There is also a television that is the contribution of local churches, to watch together.
Understandably, the village is located near the Prai Ijing Waikabubak city, the capital of West Sumba. Modernity has touched the community. However, traditional atmosphere still feels stiff.
The look of the house inhabitants still follow the custom of Sumba. High roofs thatched together with bamboo blades. Residents still weave traditional way.
Lobo Village Oro Quarter
This is the original village village Oro, West Sumba. Some time ago, I caught a commotion going to fall victim. However, do not be afraid. Oro villagers turned friendly .
They like to talk about anything, including the history and customs of the village population. They also do not mind strangers come watch everyday moderate.
Sabtu, 24 Mei 2014
Travel Idea, Unfold Other Side of Beauty South Coast of the island of Java
Travel Idea, Unfold Other Side of Beauty South Coast of the island of Java
AT this point, the hidden beauty of the southern coast of Java Indonesia is also a blend of natural panorama of mountains and beaches are refreshing. Its location in the village of Kertamukti, District Cimerak. You can take the path as far as 43 kilometers (km) from Pantai Indah Pangandaran, West Java, or approximately 15 miles from Green Canyon of Pangandaran (Cukang Taneuh).
Keusik Luhur beach located in the south of Pangandaran is not less beautiful with Karangnini Beach, Pantai Indah Pangandaran and Batu Hiu natural charm. The beauty of this beach can even be paired with Tanah Lot in Bali. Not without reason, because the natural conditions surrounding the beach is akin to Tanah Lot, which is a combination of panoramic beauty of the beach and a panoramic hill.
According to the story, the name is taken from the beach sea wave that lifts up the rock sand. Then the process is called Keusikluhur , keusik in Sundanese shall mean sand and sublime meaning high. Conditions Keusik luhur (luhur in English : sublime) beach is unique when compared to other beaches on the south coast of West Java .
On the edge of the beach there is a towering hill with steep slopes up to 90 degrees. From the top of this hill, you can see the natural beauty of the beach, blue sky and horizon overshadow the beach in the distance. Note also the sea waves which came and went crashing waves karang. The brunt of the waves produces incredible views, wrapped in beautiful with green hills that surround this beach.
Because the beach is filled stretch of rocky cliffs, tourists are not allowed to do outdoor activities and surfing. However, the panoramic beauty of this beach will make you linger to enjoy it, as reported by the Indonesiatravel.
AT this point, the hidden beauty of the southern coast of Java Indonesia is also a blend of natural panorama of mountains and beaches are refreshing. Its location in the village of Kertamukti, District Cimerak. You can take the path as far as 43 kilometers (km) from Pantai Indah Pangandaran, West Java, or approximately 15 miles from Green Canyon of Pangandaran (Cukang Taneuh).Keusik Luhur beach located in the south of Pangandaran is not less beautiful with Karangnini Beach, Pantai Indah Pangandaran and Batu Hiu natural charm. The beauty of this beach can even be paired with Tanah Lot in Bali. Not without reason, because the natural conditions surrounding the beach is akin to Tanah Lot, which is a combination of panoramic beauty of the beach and a panoramic hill.
According to the story, the name is taken from the beach sea wave that lifts up the rock sand. Then the process is called Keusikluhur , keusik in Sundanese shall mean sand and sublime meaning high. Conditions Keusik luhur (luhur in English : sublime) beach is unique when compared to other beaches on the south coast of West Java .
On the edge of the beach there is a towering hill with steep slopes up to 90 degrees. From the top of this hill, you can see the natural beauty of the beach, blue sky and horizon overshadow the beach in the distance. Note also the sea waves which came and went crashing waves karang. The brunt of the waves produces incredible views, wrapped in beautiful with green hills that surround this beach.
Because the beach is filled stretch of rocky cliffs, tourists are not allowed to do outdoor activities and surfing. However, the panoramic beauty of this beach will make you linger to enjoy it, as reported by the Indonesiatravel.
Jumat, 23 Mei 2014
Travel Idea, Prambanan Temple (Candi Prambanan) masterpiece of Hindu culture from the 10th century
Travel Idea, Prambanan Temple (Candi Prambanan) masterpiece of Hindu culture from the 10th century
Prambanan is the masterpiece of Hindu culture from the 10th century . The building is slender and 47 meters tall making incomparable architectural beauty .
Prambanan temple is extraordinarily beautiful building constructed in the 10th century during the reign of two kings , and Rakai Rakai Pikatan Balitung . Rose as high as 47 feet ( 5 meters higher than Borobudur temple ), the foundation of this temple has fulfilled the desire of the founder to show Hindu triumph in Java . The temple is located 17 kilometers from the city center , among an area that now functions as beautiful park .
There is a legend that Javanese people always tell about this temple . Once, a man named Bandung Jonggrang love . Because of his love , Jonggrang asked Bondowoso make 1000 temples with statues in one night . The request was nearly fulfilled Jonggrang asked the villagers to pound rice and make a big fire that created an atmosphere like the morning . Bondowoso who only completed 999 statues cursed Jonggrang into the statue in 1000 because he felt cheated .
Prambanan temple has three main temples in the primary yard , namely Vishnu , Brahma , and Shiva . The third temple is the symbol of Trimurti in Hindu belief . All three temples were facing east . Each main temple has accompanying temple facing to the west , namely Nandini for Shiva , Swan to Brahma , and Garuda for Vishnu . In addition , there are 2 temples wedge , 4 color temples and 4 corner temples . Meanwhile , the second page had 224 temples .
Entering the Shiva temple located in the middle and the highest building , you will find a room 4 . One main room contains Shiva statue , while the other 3 rooms each containing a statue of Durga ( Shiva's wife ) , Agastya ( Shiva's teacher ) , and Ganesha ( Shiva's son ) . Durga is touted as the statue of Roro Jonggrang in the legend above .
In the Vishnu temple is located in the north of Shiva temple , you will only see one room containing a statue of Vishnu . Brahma temple is located south of Shiva temple, you will only find one room with a statue of Brahma .
Quite attractive accompanying temple is Garuda temple that is located near the Vishnu temple . This temple keeps a story of half-bird human being named Garuda . Garuda is a mystical bird in Hindu mythology , who was gold , white face , red wings , beak and wings like eagles . It is estimated that the figure is Hindu adaptation of Bennu ( means ' rises' or ' shining ' , associated with the god Re ) in ancient Egyptian mythology or Phoenix in Old Greek mythology . Garuda succeeded in saving his mother from the curse of Aruna ( Garuda's handicapped brother ) by stealing Tirta Amrita ( holy water of the gods ) .
The ability to save was admired by many people until now and used for various purposes . Indonesia used it to sign the country . That said , the creator of the emblem of Garuda Pancasila find inspiration in this temple . Other countries also use it to sign the country is Thailand , with the same reason but adaptation forms and different appearance . In Thailand , Garuda is known as Krut or Pha Krut .
Prambanan also has panels of relief describing the story of Ramayana . According to experts , the relief is similar to the Ramayana story is revealed through oral traditions . Another interesting relief is Kalpataru tree that the Hindu religion is considered as a tree of life , sustainability and environmental compatibility . In Prambanan , relief of Kalpataru tree is described middle flanking a lion . The existence of this tree makes experts consider that the people of the 9th century had wisdom to manage its environment .
Just as the figure of Garuda , Kalpataru is now also used for various purposes . In Indonesia , Kalpataru became a symbol of Forum for Environment ( Walhi ) . In fact , some scientists in Bali to develop the concept of Tri Hita Karana for environment conservation by seeing Kalpataru relief in this temple . The tree of life can also be found in the mountains that used to open the puppet arts . A proof that the relief panels in Prambanan has worldwide .
If careful , you can also see various birds relief , this time a real bird . Bird reliefs at Prambanan are so natural that biologists can identify their genus . One was relief of the Yellow -crested Cockatoo ( Cacatua sulphurea ) that invite questions . The reason , the bird was actually found only in Masakambing Island , an island in the middle of the Java Sea . Then , what kind it was once numerous in Yogyakarta ? Please find out the answer yourself . Because, until now no one who can solve the mystery.
Well , there are many more that can be extracted at Prambanan . Of course you can not lose . If it was finally exhausted , you can relax in the garden around the temple .
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| Prambanan Night View |
Prambanan temple is extraordinarily beautiful building constructed in the 10th century during the reign of two kings , and Rakai Rakai Pikatan Balitung . Rose as high as 47 feet ( 5 meters higher than Borobudur temple ), the foundation of this temple has fulfilled the desire of the founder to show Hindu triumph in Java . The temple is located 17 kilometers from the city center , among an area that now functions as beautiful park .
There is a legend that Javanese people always tell about this temple . Once, a man named Bandung Jonggrang love . Because of his love , Jonggrang asked Bondowoso make 1000 temples with statues in one night . The request was nearly fulfilled Jonggrang asked the villagers to pound rice and make a big fire that created an atmosphere like the morning . Bondowoso who only completed 999 statues cursed Jonggrang into the statue in 1000 because he felt cheated .
Prambanan temple has three main temples in the primary yard , namely Vishnu , Brahma , and Shiva . The third temple is the symbol of Trimurti in Hindu belief . All three temples were facing east . Each main temple has accompanying temple facing to the west , namely Nandini for Shiva , Swan to Brahma , and Garuda for Vishnu . In addition , there are 2 temples wedge , 4 color temples and 4 corner temples . Meanwhile , the second page had 224 temples .
Entering the Shiva temple located in the middle and the highest building , you will find a room 4 . One main room contains Shiva statue , while the other 3 rooms each containing a statue of Durga ( Shiva's wife ) , Agastya ( Shiva's teacher ) , and Ganesha ( Shiva's son ) . Durga is touted as the statue of Roro Jonggrang in the legend above .
In the Vishnu temple is located in the north of Shiva temple , you will only see one room containing a statue of Vishnu . Brahma temple is located south of Shiva temple, you will only find one room with a statue of Brahma .
Quite attractive accompanying temple is Garuda temple that is located near the Vishnu temple . This temple keeps a story of half-bird human being named Garuda . Garuda is a mystical bird in Hindu mythology , who was gold , white face , red wings , beak and wings like eagles . It is estimated that the figure is Hindu adaptation of Bennu ( means ' rises' or ' shining ' , associated with the god Re ) in ancient Egyptian mythology or Phoenix in Old Greek mythology . Garuda succeeded in saving his mother from the curse of Aruna ( Garuda's handicapped brother ) by stealing Tirta Amrita ( holy water of the gods ) .
The ability to save was admired by many people until now and used for various purposes . Indonesia used it to sign the country . That said , the creator of the emblem of Garuda Pancasila find inspiration in this temple . Other countries also use it to sign the country is Thailand , with the same reason but adaptation forms and different appearance . In Thailand , Garuda is known as Krut or Pha Krut .
Prambanan also has panels of relief describing the story of Ramayana . According to experts , the relief is similar to the Ramayana story is revealed through oral traditions . Another interesting relief is Kalpataru tree that the Hindu religion is considered as a tree of life , sustainability and environmental compatibility . In Prambanan , relief of Kalpataru tree is described middle flanking a lion . The existence of this tree makes experts consider that the people of the 9th century had wisdom to manage its environment .
Just as the figure of Garuda , Kalpataru is now also used for various purposes . In Indonesia , Kalpataru became a symbol of Forum for Environment ( Walhi ) . In fact , some scientists in Bali to develop the concept of Tri Hita Karana for environment conservation by seeing Kalpataru relief in this temple . The tree of life can also be found in the mountains that used to open the puppet arts . A proof that the relief panels in Prambanan has worldwide .
If careful , you can also see various birds relief , this time a real bird . Bird reliefs at Prambanan are so natural that biologists can identify their genus . One was relief of the Yellow -crested Cockatoo ( Cacatua sulphurea ) that invite questions . The reason , the bird was actually found only in Masakambing Island , an island in the middle of the Java Sea . Then , what kind it was once numerous in Yogyakarta ? Please find out the answer yourself . Because, until now no one who can solve the mystery.
Well , there are many more that can be extracted at Prambanan . Of course you can not lose . If it was finally exhausted , you can relax in the garden around the temple .
Travel Idea, Candi Borobudur The grandest and Biggest Budhist Stupa
Travel Idea, Candi Borobudur The grandest and Biggest Budhist Stupa
Buddhist monument Borobudur is the grandest and biggest stupa complex in the world that is recognized by UNESCO . Borobudur Temple building as a whole will be a gallery of the masterpieces of stone carvers .
Standing long before Angkor Wat in Cambodia and the great cathedrals in Europe , Borobudur has stood proudly in the land of Java . Building called UNESCO as monuments and stupas grandest and most complex in the world visited by pilgrims in the middle of the 9th century until the early 11th century . Buddhists who want to get enlightenment flocked from India , Cambodia , Tibet , and China . Not only magnificent and large , filled with sculptured walls of Borobudur Temple 2672 relief panels which if arranged in rows will reach a length of 6 km ! It is touted as an ensemble of Buddhist reliefs of the largest and most comprehensive in the world , unsurpassed in artistic value .
Reliefs carved on the wall of the temple is divided into 4 main story that is Karmawibangga , Lalita Wistara , Jataka and Awadana , and Gandawyuda . Besides tells about the life journey of the Buddha and his teachings , the relief also record the progress of the Java community at that time . Evidence that the ancestors of the Indonesian nation is strong and skilful seamen can be seen in 10 relief ships. One of the relief ship models used in making replicas of ships that used to sail The Cinnamon Route from Java to the African continent . Currently referred to as a replica of the ship that was stored in Borobudur Ship Museum Ocean Mercury .
To follow the thread of the fabric of the story that is engraved on the walls of the temple , visitors must walk clockwise around the temple , known as the term circumambulation . Enter through the east door , walk clockwise to the position of the temple is always there on the right , to arrive at the eastern stairs and stepped up to the next level . This is done repeatedly until all levels of passes and be on top of the main stupa shaped temple . At the top, layangkanlah views in all directions it will show row Menoreh Hills , Mount Sindoro , Sumbing , Mount Merapi , and Merbabu upright around the temple . The mountains and hills as if a guard that fortify the existence of Borobudur .
Based on the inscription dated May 26 Kayumwungan 824 , Borobudur was built by King Samaratungga between the 8th century until the 9th century , coincided with Mendut and Pawon . The construction process lasted for 75 years under the leadership of architect Gunadarma . Although not familiar with computers and other advanced equipment , Gunadarma able to implement the interlock system in the construction of the temple . A total of 60,000 cubic meters of andesite that amounted to 2,000,000 blocks of stone were brought from the Elo and the Progo River carved and assembled into a giant puzzle that covers a small hill to form the Borobudur Temple .
Borobudur is not only has a very high artistic value , which is evidence of the great work of human civilization in the past is also loaded with philosophical value . Carrying the concept of the mandala symbolizes the universe cosmology in Buddhism , this magnificent building is divided into three levels , namely the world desire or lust ( Kamadhatu ) , the world form ( rupadhatu ) , and a world without form ( Arupadhatu ) . When viewed from a height , like fried lotus Borobudur Temple on the hill . The walls of the temple which is in the level Kamadatu and Rupadatu as flower petals , while a row of circular stupa at the Arupadatu into stamens . Parent stupa symbolizes the Buddha , so the whole Borobudur depict Buddha sitting on lotus petals .
Enjoy the grandeur of Borobudur is not only enough to walk down the aisle and up to the top level of the temple . One thing to look out for is watching Borobudur Sunrise and Sunset from the top of Borobudur temple . Spray of the morning sun hit the stupas and statues of Buddha made of grandeur and splendor of the temple is more pronounced. While standing on top of the temple at dusk along a row of stupas and watched the sun slowly began to shade will create a feeling of calm and peace .
Opening hours :
Monday - Sunday , at 6:00 to 17:00 pm
Ticket prices :
Domestic tourists or holders of Permit : USD 30,000
Domestic tourists children : Rp 12,500
Foreign tourists : USD 15
Foreign tourists with student card : USD 8
Standing long before Angkor Wat in Cambodia and the great cathedrals in Europe , Borobudur has stood proudly in the land of Java . Building called UNESCO as monuments and stupas grandest and most complex in the world visited by pilgrims in the middle of the 9th century until the early 11th century . Buddhists who want to get enlightenment flocked from India , Cambodia , Tibet , and China . Not only magnificent and large , filled with sculptured walls of Borobudur Temple 2672 relief panels which if arranged in rows will reach a length of 6 km ! It is touted as an ensemble of Buddhist reliefs of the largest and most comprehensive in the world , unsurpassed in artistic value .
Reliefs carved on the wall of the temple is divided into 4 main story that is Karmawibangga , Lalita Wistara , Jataka and Awadana , and Gandawyuda . Besides tells about the life journey of the Buddha and his teachings , the relief also record the progress of the Java community at that time . Evidence that the ancestors of the Indonesian nation is strong and skilful seamen can be seen in 10 relief ships. One of the relief ship models used in making replicas of ships that used to sail The Cinnamon Route from Java to the African continent . Currently referred to as a replica of the ship that was stored in Borobudur Ship Museum Ocean Mercury .
To follow the thread of the fabric of the story that is engraved on the walls of the temple , visitors must walk clockwise around the temple , known as the term circumambulation . Enter through the east door , walk clockwise to the position of the temple is always there on the right , to arrive at the eastern stairs and stepped up to the next level . This is done repeatedly until all levels of passes and be on top of the main stupa shaped temple . At the top, layangkanlah views in all directions it will show row Menoreh Hills , Mount Sindoro , Sumbing , Mount Merapi , and Merbabu upright around the temple . The mountains and hills as if a guard that fortify the existence of Borobudur .
Based on the inscription dated May 26 Kayumwungan 824 , Borobudur was built by King Samaratungga between the 8th century until the 9th century , coincided with Mendut and Pawon . The construction process lasted for 75 years under the leadership of architect Gunadarma . Although not familiar with computers and other advanced equipment , Gunadarma able to implement the interlock system in the construction of the temple . A total of 60,000 cubic meters of andesite that amounted to 2,000,000 blocks of stone were brought from the Elo and the Progo River carved and assembled into a giant puzzle that covers a small hill to form the Borobudur Temple .
Borobudur is not only has a very high artistic value , which is evidence of the great work of human civilization in the past is also loaded with philosophical value . Carrying the concept of the mandala symbolizes the universe cosmology in Buddhism , this magnificent building is divided into three levels , namely the world desire or lust ( Kamadhatu ) , the world form ( rupadhatu ) , and a world without form ( Arupadhatu ) . When viewed from a height , like fried lotus Borobudur Temple on the hill . The walls of the temple which is in the level Kamadatu and Rupadatu as flower petals , while a row of circular stupa at the Arupadatu into stamens . Parent stupa symbolizes the Buddha , so the whole Borobudur depict Buddha sitting on lotus petals .
Enjoy the grandeur of Borobudur is not only enough to walk down the aisle and up to the top level of the temple . One thing to look out for is watching Borobudur Sunrise and Sunset from the top of Borobudur temple . Spray of the morning sun hit the stupas and statues of Buddha made of grandeur and splendor of the temple is more pronounced. While standing on top of the temple at dusk along a row of stupas and watched the sun slowly began to shade will create a feeling of calm and peace .
Opening hours :
Monday - Sunday , at 6:00 to 17:00 pm
Ticket prices :
Domestic tourists or holders of Permit : USD 30,000
Domestic tourists children : Rp 12,500
Foreign tourists : USD 15
Foreign tourists with student card : USD 8
Travel Idea: Karimun Jawa
Travel Idea, Karimun Jawa
Maybe a lot of people who think the island of Karimun just a dock or temporary haven. The main dock is located on the island of Karimun area of 4302.5 hectares, making it the first place to be visited by everyone who came. The island is also home to most of the people living there are facilities that are relatively more complete than the other islands. Homestay and hotels are more scattered islands make most travelers choose this as their home base, a place to go home and rest after spending the day snorkeling and exploring the small islands of the exotic. Many are not aware that Karimun island also holds the potential of outstanding beauty.
First set foot, we will immediately amazed by the crystal clear sea water at the dock and dozens of small fish swimming in it. Although small, this dock looks clean and tidy. A tourist information office stands in the center of the port complex. Rickshaws, motorcycles, cars and pick up some ready to be open to the homestay transportation or lodging. Intimate atmosphere of a small village so pronounced. Row houses flanking the narrow streets. Small smile and friendly hello as residents welcome anyone with a familiarity that is distinctive and understated.
Rows of green mountains standing firm in the center of the island. Is a lowland tropical rain forest, the mountains are the habitat of deer, dozens of bird species, long-tailed monkeys, and various other types of animals. Trees Dewadaru ( Mesua ferrea L ), a typical tree is considered sacred by the Publications locals also grown with the proliferation in the forest. Quite challenging trekking the main attraction for those who have an adventurous spirit. Waiting for the sun from the top of a hill or down to the shores of the beautiful virgin in the east of the island is well worth a try.
Although not too big, square karimunjawa near the sea became the main place for residents beranjangsana, sitting under a tree Walnuts while talking or watching the kids play football and cycling. Not too far to the west , there is a fishing pier. Sitting relaxed on a boat moored while enjoying the calm sea that stretches in front of feels very soothing. When dusk arrived and the sky slowly turned orange, bright rays of the sun began to subside and then go down and disappear behind the horizon. Wow, the beauty is difficult to express in words.
At nightfall, square back into the center of people's lives. Various stalls selling unique culinary karimunjawa filled by locals as well as tourists. Dropped by a souvenir shop in the complex to be an alternative to hunting for souvenirs. Various key chains, bracelets and Kalimasada Stigi wood, t-shirts, to salted fish and dried seaweed sold here. Want to try something different? Fishing pier offers an unforgettable experience, sitting on a boat while enjoying the peace of the night and stare at the flickering thousands of stars.
First set foot, we will immediately amazed by the crystal clear sea water at the dock and dozens of small fish swimming in it. Although small, this dock looks clean and tidy. A tourist information office stands in the center of the port complex. Rickshaws, motorcycles, cars and pick up some ready to be open to the homestay transportation or lodging. Intimate atmosphere of a small village so pronounced. Row houses flanking the narrow streets. Small smile and friendly hello as residents welcome anyone with a familiarity that is distinctive and understated.
Rows of green mountains standing firm in the center of the island. Is a lowland tropical rain forest, the mountains are the habitat of deer, dozens of bird species, long-tailed monkeys, and various other types of animals. Trees Dewadaru ( Mesua ferrea L ), a typical tree is considered sacred by the Publications locals also grown with the proliferation in the forest. Quite challenging trekking the main attraction for those who have an adventurous spirit. Waiting for the sun from the top of a hill or down to the shores of the beautiful virgin in the east of the island is well worth a try.
Although not too big, square karimunjawa near the sea became the main place for residents beranjangsana, sitting under a tree Walnuts while talking or watching the kids play football and cycling. Not too far to the west , there is a fishing pier. Sitting relaxed on a boat moored while enjoying the calm sea that stretches in front of feels very soothing. When dusk arrived and the sky slowly turned orange, bright rays of the sun began to subside and then go down and disappear behind the horizon. Wow, the beauty is difficult to express in words.
At nightfall, square back into the center of people's lives. Various stalls selling unique culinary karimunjawa filled by locals as well as tourists. Dropped by a souvenir shop in the complex to be an alternative to hunting for souvenirs. Various key chains, bracelets and Kalimasada Stigi wood, t-shirts, to salted fish and dried seaweed sold here. Want to try something different? Fishing pier offers an unforgettable experience, sitting on a boat while enjoying the peace of the night and stare at the flickering thousands of stars.
Travel Idea: Tangkahan, Paradise in the heart of the Leuser
Travel Idea: Tangkahan, Paradise in the heart of the Leuser
Elephant Trekking & using canoe or tubing with large tires down the river
There are 7 elephants commonly used for trekking. Trekking here means is you will be invited into the woods with riding an elephant. Uniquely, you ride elephants are trained elephants are also used for patrol or protect the park from illegal activities such as poaching, encroachment, illegal logging and of course.
Uniquely, the path used for any trekking paths are commonly used for patrols. So, while traveling and riding an elephant, you could well imagine what it's like to patrol the forest. it is not a very pleasant thing?
These elephants first attacked the farm and village public house, because their habitat is displaced. However, this time the elephant not only help the villagers, but also help to secure forest.
using canoe or tubing with large tires down the river
By using larger tires (Tubing) or canoe you will be down the rapids and calm currents a beautiful river in Tangkahan.
Hot Springs
Right across from the Inn Jungle Lodge, on the buluh of the reed, there is a cave in which hot water flows. The Goa is big enough so that you can lie down and soak in the body's natural flow of hot water.
Waterfall
Near the confluence of the Buluh River and Batang Serangan river you will find a small waterfall. You have to walk to the river basin about 100 meters to reach this waterfall. Sit under the waterfall is very pleasant, seemed to get a natural massage!
Larger waterfalls also exist in Tangkahan, but you have to walk down the first reed and even got to swim in the river at certain parts. Is it Quite exciting?
CAVE
In the cave there Tangkahan bats, the cave is so named because it is home to thousands of bats. But do not worry, this cave is very safe to enter, as long as you do not make a noise in it. The cave is going through to the opposite door, and ... so out in the mouth of the cave the other, you can go back to the inn in a new way, namely tubing!
Tubing, batang serangan sei
Do not tell me you've to Tangkahan, if you have not done this one activity. Tubing is similar to rafting, the difference is if when we rafting we use inflatable boat, not so with the tubing. We would sit on top of a very large truck inside tires and has been pumped, and then run off with the flow of the river up to a certain point while enjoying the scenery on the banks of the river. Very thrilling!
But do not worry, the guides in Tangkahan everything is very experienced in this activity, and they are also trained to respect the safety and standard operating procedures.
Elephant ride, walk down the River, Lunch at Waterfall Edge
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| Tangkahan RIver |
If you like adventure, it feels incomplete if you have not visited this area. why is that? is still very natural forests and rivers also very clear is guaranteed for those who want to experience an unforgettable adventure.
Tangkahan is an area in Leuser Mountain - National Park, Langkat regency, North Sumatra. Flanked by Namo Village beehive and Sei Serdang, Tangkahan offers spectacular scenery and the cool fresh air. Bamboo River Ecolodge
The combination of tropical rain forest vegetation and hilly topography, making Tangkahan as an ideal place for sightseeing. Buluh River dan Batang Serangan that cut through the forest is a type of tropical forests typical of the river, equipped with a wide variety of plants of different colors and patterned cliffs along the river. River water is very clear and green shades creates panoramas and natural and mystical atmosphere. Tangkahan be the right choice for 'hiding' from the hustle-bustle of polluted city.
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| Bus Pembangunan Semesta |
The journey to Tangkahan, First you have to go to the medan city. Terrain of the city you continue the journey by bus from Pinang Baris Terminal in the city of Medan, with "Pembangunan Semesta" bus straight to Tangkahan , via Stabat. Travel to Tangkahan can be reached in 3-4 hours from the city of Medan. For ecotourism to the area, we had to cross the river. Batang river current is quite swift attack, so it must use the raft. this is where your adventure begins!
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| Tangjahan Ranger |
Many tourist activities that can be enjoyed in Tangkahan, either adventure or just swimming and trekking in the rainforest. There are three trekking trails in the forest, ranging from soft trekking (for children and families) to the adventurous. Visitors will be accompanied by local guides who have been equipped with the knowledge of the forest and nature interpretation, so that you can know the natural resources that will be hidden in the forest.
Do not be surprised if the first time see the guide (ranger) in Tangkahan, at first glance it looks a bit 'spooky', with long hair, square face, and accent karo (Batak), but do not be prejudiced before you know . here are all guaranteed Ranger super friendly and very humorous. The term "do not judge the book by its cover" is really evident here. if you do not believe, you will be able to prove yourself when you get Tangkahan.
What can you do in Tangkahan?
Elephant Trekking & using canoe or tubing with large tires down the river
There are 7 elephants commonly used for trekking. Trekking here means is you will be invited into the woods with riding an elephant. Uniquely, you ride elephants are trained elephants are also used for patrol or protect the park from illegal activities such as poaching, encroachment, illegal logging and of course.Uniquely, the path used for any trekking paths are commonly used for patrols. So, while traveling and riding an elephant, you could well imagine what it's like to patrol the forest. it is not a very pleasant thing?
These elephants first attacked the farm and village public house, because their habitat is displaced. However, this time the elephant not only help the villagers, but also help to secure forest.
using canoe or tubing with large tires down the river
By using larger tires (Tubing) or canoe you will be down the rapids and calm currents a beautiful river in Tangkahan.
Hot SpringsRight across from the Inn Jungle Lodge, on the buluh of the reed, there is a cave in which hot water flows. The Goa is big enough so that you can lie down and soak in the body's natural flow of hot water.
Waterfall
Near the confluence of the Buluh River and Batang Serangan river you will find a small waterfall. You have to walk to the river basin about 100 meters to reach this waterfall. Sit under the waterfall is very pleasant, seemed to get a natural massage!
Larger waterfalls also exist in Tangkahan, but you have to walk down the first reed and even got to swim in the river at certain parts. Is it Quite exciting?
In the cave there Tangkahan bats, the cave is so named because it is home to thousands of bats. But do not worry, this cave is very safe to enter, as long as you do not make a noise in it. The cave is going through to the opposite door, and ... so out in the mouth of the cave the other, you can go back to the inn in a new way, namely tubing!
Tubing, batang serangan sei
Do not tell me you've to Tangkahan, if you have not done this one activity. Tubing is similar to rafting, the difference is if when we rafting we use inflatable boat, not so with the tubing. We would sit on top of a very large truck inside tires and has been pumped, and then run off with the flow of the river up to a certain point while enjoying the scenery on the banks of the river. Very thrilling!
But do not worry, the guides in Tangkahan everything is very experienced in this activity, and they are also trained to respect the safety and standard operating procedures.
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