Great Places in Bali

This is the most popular vacation object in Indonesia! Bali is an island which has many great beautiful beaches! In addition to its beautiful natural panorama, Bali is also famous for its unique culture and customs and traditions that can not be found in other tourist destinations.

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Jagatnatha Temple, Bali

This Pura is dedicated to the Supreme God Sang Hyang Widi Wasa. The statue of a turtle and two dragons, which are prevalent in all temples signify the foundation of the world. Jagatnatha Temple is located at Denpasar, Bali

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Famous In Indonesia Tourism Objects - Tana Toraja

Pallawa

Tongkonan Pallawa is one tongkonan or traditional house that very interesting and were among the bamboo trees on the hilltop. Tongkonan is decorated with a number of buffalo horn that is attached at the front of traditional house. Located about 12 km to the north of Rantepau.

For those who want to visit the district which is located approximately 350 km north of Makassar, the following list of some interesting places in Tana Toraja that you might visit:

LondaLonda is the steep rocks on the side of a typical tomb Tana Toraja. One was located on high ground from the hill with a deep cave where the bodies crates arranged in accordance with the family line.

On one side of the hill overlooking the views of others left open expanse of green. Located about 5 km to the south of Rantepau.

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Komodo National Park

Komodo National Park is located in the Province of East Nusa Tenggara, Nusa Tenggara Archipelago, Indonesia.
Komodo National Park consists of three major islands, namely Komodo Island, Rinca Island and Padar Island, as well as several large islands and small islands, some mountains and hills. In this national park, Mount Satalibo is the highest mountain peak (± 735 meters above sea level).
Komodo National Park, flanked by the Island of Sumbawa and Flores Island.
In 1980 the Komodo National Park was established, the aim is to protect the survival of some ancient animal, namely the Komodo (Varanus Komodoensis) and their habitats, including flora and fauna therein. In 1986, the Komodo National Park designated as World Heritage Site by UNESCO.

On this island, tourists can see the Komodo. Komodo is the largest lizard species in the world, body length can reach 3 meters and weighing up to 165 kg. Tourists can witness the various activities of this rare animal, such as the Komodo marriages that occurred between May to August, Komodo eating deer, eating pigs, eating goats, see Komodo basking in the streets and in the branches of trees in the morning.
In addition to as the original habitat of the Komodo, Komodo National Park is also used as a place for the conservation of native animals from Indonesia. In the Komodo National Park there are also marine life, like hundreds of species of coral, thousands of species of fish, dozens of sponge. There are also wild animals such as horses, deer, wild buffalo, wild boar, ajag.
There are also papyrus trees, bamboo, rattan and mangroves.

Visitor activities in the Komodo National Park
Observed gestures of Komodo, see the fauna and flora, visit traditional villages, research.
Other activities: swimming, diving, snorkeling.

Visiting the Komodo National Park
Visitors can visit each year, namely on: March until June, the month of October until December.

Travel routes to the Komodo National Park
Route 1:
From Denpasar City (Bali Island) to Labuan Bajo City (Flores Island, East Nusa Tenggara) by airplane, from the Labuan Bajo City to the national park using a ferry or speedboat.

Route 2:
From Denpasar City (Bali Island) to Mataram (Lombok Island, West Nusa Tenggara), next to the town of Bima (Sumbawa Island, West Nusa Tenggara), and the town of Sape (Sumbawa Island, West Nusa Tenggara), it takes ± 2 days' journey by land and sea. Sape to the location of the national park by using the ferry.

Facilities in the Komodo National Park
Available: inns, hotels, resorts, resthouse, researchers house, guest house, shelter, guard shack, the information center, restaurants, shops, souvenir shops, tour guide, public toilets, speedboat and etcetera.

Komodo National Park is often visited by foreign tourists, they call this a national park with Own World mention, because the Island of Komodo is unique. Komodo Island has a vast savanna, and impressed arid and barren, but busy with several voices of birds, wild horses and giant reptiles. The air temperature is hot and dry, the limited water resources, an open field that overgrown some papyrus trees, with mountain backdrop. All that is unique not found everywhere, and this is an Own World.

The situation in Komodo National Park
Air temperature: 17 ° - 43 ° C
Rainfall: 800 to 1000 mm / year
Elevation: 0 to 735 meters above sea level
Geographical location: 8°23' - 8°50' LS, 119°22' - 119°49' LE

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Candi Borobudur

Borobudur temple is located in the northwest of Yogyakarta and around 40 km to the trip by car or motorcycle.

As is already known by the world, Yogyakarta is a tourist destination for domestic tourists and foreign tourists. Each year, Yogyakarta visited by foreign tourists and the Borobudur Temple is one of tourism object visited by foreign tourists.

Borobudur temple is a Buddhist religious monument built on the 9 th century by the king Samaratungga. Borobudur Temple is very beautiful, very imposing architecture and is one of the wonders of the world.
Borobudur is a tourism object that is very famous around the world, many people who feel not satisfied in their life if they have not come to Borobudur.

Form of Borobudur Temple is stratified and consists of 10 levels, namely:
Six lower-level part is shaped squares
Three level above has a form of circle
One level is the highest form of a statue of Buddha

Each level is a symbol of the stages of human life, symbolizing that everyone who wants to reach the level of Buddha should be through all levels of life.

Borobudur temple is often used as a place to celebrate the Day Waisak. Waisak is one of the Buddhist feast.

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Candi Prambanan

Prambanan Temple from the City of Yogyakarta is only about 17 km, located in the northeast of City of Yogyakarta, precisely at the main road from Yogyakarta to Solo City.

Prambanan Temple is a Hindu religious heritage that was built on the 9 th century by the two princes, the name of the king is Rakai Pikatan and Balitung. This temple is 47 meters high, over 5 meters high from the Borobudur Temple.
Prambanan Temple is very interesting, the surrounding beautiful scenery. At night, the Prambanan have showtimes ballet, its name is the Ramayana Ballet. Ramayana Ballet is a dance that is very romantic, many tourists who come to see these dances.

Prambanan have 3 pages, namely:

First page or Home Page
Shaped squares with the side length of 110 meters.
Here, there are 3 main temples namely Wisnu Temple (north of Siwa Temple), Siwa Temple (in the middle as the main temple) and the Brahma Temple (south of Siwa Temple). The three main temple is facing east. Main Temple (Wisnu, Siwa, Brahma) have assistant, its name is the Pendamping Temple, this temple is located in front of Candi Wisnu, Brahma and Siwa.

In every Pendamping Temple, there is a statue of a vehicle Wisnu, Siwa and Brahma.
The names of the vehicles are:
Garuda sculpture as a vehicle of god Wisnu
Lembu sculpture named Nandi, as a vehicle of god Siwa
Angsa sculpture as a vehicle of god Brahma

There are still 2 Apit Temple, there are 4 Kelir Temple, there are 4 Sudut Temple.
Siwa temple building is the highest and have 4 rooms which consist of one main room contains a statue of Siwa and 3 other rooms that each contains a Durga statue (the wife of Siwa), Agastya (teacher of Siwa) and Ganesha (the son of Siwa). In the legend of the people, a Durga statue is called as a Roro Jonggrang statue.

Middle Page
Shaped squares with the side length of 222 meters and located lower than the first page.
On this page there are 224 pieces Perwara temple, which is organized on the 4 line comparison with the number 68, 60, 52 and 44 temples. The order is the order of the concentric to the main page.

Outside Page
Shaped squares with the side length of 390 meters

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