Panataran Temple

Panataran temple located in the north of Blitar is the only monument complex that night East Java region. Based on reports 1914-1915 Department ancients know the number in 2045 and Verbeek record number 563, is kekunaan building which consists of several so-called cluster complex monument. Location of this temple is located in the west-southwest slope of Mount Kelud at the height of 450 meter dpl (on the surface sea water), in the village which is also called Panataran, Nglegok Subdistrict, Blitar. Only about 12 kilometers from Kota Blitar or approximately half-hour trip with a motor vehicle. With the way the relatively mulus and wide enough to in front of the temple complex.
Temple Panataran found in the year 1815, but until 1850 not much was known. Penemunya is Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles (1781-1826), Lieutenant Governor General of British colonial government in power in the State of Indonesia. Raffles, together with an expert Dr.Horsfield Natural Sciences to visit the temple Panataran, and the results kunjunganya dibukukan in the book titled "History of Java" is published in two volumes. Raffles impression this was followed later by other researchers, namely: J. Crawfurd a resident assistant in Yogyakarta, the next Van Meeteren Brouwer (1828), Junghun (1884), Jonathan Rigg (1848) and NWHoepermans that in the year 1886 in the inventory Panataran monument complex.

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kebun Raya Bogor

Kebun Raya Bogor (KRB) is a suitable place to meet the needs of education and recreation at the same time in one place. Here, there is also a library, museum, animals, garden Anggrek collection, Presidential Palace and the central research and development biology, and the collection of thousands of species of tropical plants grouped according to type, such as family palm, bamboo, ginger or the number of about 60 species of trees and also -old trees.


Not only large plants are in KRB, but the trees are small and the flowers are beautiful there. There also is interest Arnoldy rafllesia famous as the corpse flower, there is also a frangipani flower fragnant always root out of the land of flowers and the lily it is rare. That is not less interesting is the large tree that is old as the house bergelantungan bats. We can also see the squirrel berloncatan from one tree to another tree.

Then, not far from the lake there are two statues, which is a copy of the statue in Copenhagen and Stokholm, namely Putri Duyung Sculptures and Statues Hand of God, and the monument Lady Raffles, wife of Governor General Sir Stamford Raffles who called the original Olivia Raffles is known as the Mother Country Java.

KRB's oldest tree is a tree Leci from China. KRB planted near the lake in 1823 and remained there until now. There is also the tree from the King and called such because like the king in Kalimantan collect plants to attract bees taken madunya.

KRB is approximately 63 km from Jakarta. Visitors can use from the bus terminal Baranangsiang Station or train to Bogor. But for you who can drive private cars via the Toll Jagorawi the City of Bogor, the Bogor toll exit doors, passing through the terminal Baranangsiang, and to the road Pajajaran.

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Ground zero

This monument is the first Bali bombing. There terpampang names Bali bombing victim, you will see this monument in the way to Kuta beach. Hopefully there will be no more disruption in Bali, because of information we can from the people there, tourism is hit with the Bali bombing of Bali 1 and 2. Foreign tourists who come drastically reduced, and many employers who roll mats. While the majority of the population depends on Bali tourism business.

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Air Manis Beach

the popular beach with beautiful people and stories that are very interesting.

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LINOW LAKE

Colors in the lake is high sulfur
always be change, depending on the light and prespektif views. Birds of various species and sizes membangnu homes around the lake and have a place having grass green at the edge of the lake is ideal for eating picnic-style lunch. Be careful-frngan wallow wallow boiling mud in the lake edge, or you will end with serious injury.

The colors in this higly sulphurous lake constantly change depending on the light and viewing perspective. Many species of large and smaal birds make their home around the lake and the grassed area to one side is a very pleasant spot to take a picnic lunch. Watch out for bubbling mudholes at The Edge of the lake or you will end up with serious burns.

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Kasabaran Dance

Dance in this iringi vote by a small drum or gong. Clothing that in use in this dance in a cloth of patola. Dancing with the wearing the red uniform, goggle eyes, the face of fierce iringi timpano while carrying sharp swords and spears. This dance dance is a traditional military Minahasa. But now this dance is a dance to it guests of guests or honored.

Kabasaran was originally a war dance. The dance is performed by men wearing hats decorated with hornibill's or Rooster's feathers.

They are some varients of this dance. Sometimes it begins with someone striking a tetengkoren (made from a bamboo).

The dance is led by a tonaas who gives the commands loudly and proudly. Nowdays, this dance is performed as a dance to welcome great guests.

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Tahura (Taman Hutan Raya Bukit Barisan)

National Park Tongkoh that Forest Park was named Raya (Tahura) Bukit Barisan located approximately 6 km before the city Brastagi, traveling from Medan. Gardens that have a zoo with cottages and a unique elephant mount for children. Pathways to the forest are also available for visitors who just want to see or examine the forest plants, orchids, wild orchid, fern-fern large variety of plants, wood berselimut moss and wild mushrooms, a variety of types of butterfly, birds, monkeys, and another

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