Mount Merbabu is one of the most known volcano in Central Java, for its amazing and challenging hiking routes for both local and foreign hikers. Despite often used as a hiking site for many experienced hikers, Merbabu is still considered an active volcano. The term “Merbabu” is derivated from two words, “Meru” meaning “Mountain” and [...]
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January 21, 2010 # 1:44 pm # Central Java, Historical, Temple, Tourism SiteCandi Ratu Boko (Queen Boko Temple) is archaeological site located among a hill, called the Boko Hills. This site is located 196 m above the sea level, on the highest point in the site, there is a small pavilion from which you are able to see a panoramic view of Prambanan temple with Mount Merapi [...]
Candi Prambanan (Prambanan Temple)
October 12, 2009 # 9:18 am # Central Java, Historical, Temple, Tourism SitePrambanan Temple is the largest Hindu temple in South East Asia, located about 20 km east of Jogja, 40 km west of Solo and 120 km south of Semarang, precisely located at the border between Center Java Province and the Special Region of Yogyakarta Province.
Prambanan has a main temple shrine of Siva at about 47 [...]
Candi Borubudur (Borobudur Temple)
October 12, 2009 # 9:07 am # Central Java, Historical, Temple, Tourism SiteBorobudur is a name of a largest Buddhist temple in the world, located about 40 km away from North West Yogyakarta, it’s situated at Magelang district in Central Java. This temple was estimated to be built by King Samaratungga in the 8th century during the Syailendra Dinasty. But it was not until 1814 that the [...]


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