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The Secret and Wonders of Borobudur Temple

Borobodur temple is the largest Buddhist monument in the world. Borobodur temple is located in the village of Borobudur, Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia. The location of the temple is approximately 100 km southwest of Semarang and 40 km northwest of Yogyakarta.  Borobudur temple was built in the time of King   Samaratungga of Wangsa dynasty in 824. It means that Borobudur was built 300 years before Angkor Wat in Cambodia and 400 years before the great cathedrals of Europe. Borobudur has an area of ​​ 123x123 m² with 504 Buddha statues, stupas overlay 72 and the first stupa. This temple has a form of architecture that reflects the influence of the Indian Gupta. Borobudur Temple building area is 15,129 m², composed of 55,000 m³ of stone, consists of 2 million pieces of rocks. The average stone size of 25 x 10 x 15 cm. Stone cut overall length of 500 km with a total weight of 1.3 million tons of rock. The walls of the Borobudur Temple is surrounded by pictures or reliefs whic...

Beautiful Scenary from DKI Jakarta

Jakarta is the capital city of Indonesia. Jakarta is the only city in Indonesia that has province-level status. Jakarta is located in the northwestern part of Java Island. Jakarta has an area of ​​approximately 661.52 km² (oceans: 6977.5 km²), Jakarta is located in Jakarta Bay. at an average height of 8 meters above sea level. This resulted in Jakarta is often flooded. South of Jakarta is a mountainous area with high rainfall. Jakarta crossed by 13 rivers which all flow into Jakarta Bay. The most important river is the Ciliwung River, which divides the city into two. The east and south Jakarta by the provinces of West Java and on the west by the province of Banten. Seribu Islands is located in the administrative district of Jakarta Bay. About 105 islands located 45 km (28 miles) north of the city. Jakarta as a metropolitan city is no longer the natural landscape in the city. The remaining natural scenery are in the Kepulauan Seribu archipelago which is included in the Jakarta admini...

Beautiful Scenary from Central Kalimantan

Central Kalimantan is one of a province of Indonesia, located on the island of Borneo. The capital is the city of Palangkaraya. Central Kalimantan has an area of 157 983 km². The North consists Swachner Muller Mountains and hills, the Southern plains, swamps and marshes. Bordered by three Indonesian provinces, namely East Kalimantan, South and West as well as the Java Sea. The area is a humid tropical climate which is crossed by the equator. Geologically the threat of earthquake / tsunami landslides or major flooding has never happened in this area. Central Kalimantan beach that includes shoreline along the sea coast of Java along 750 km . Some areas have a beautiful natural landscape in this province are as follows : 1. Pantai Sungai Bakau Sungai Bakau Beach) Sungai Bakau beach is about 15 kilometers (km) east of the city of Kuala Pembuang, Seruyan regency, Central Kalimantan. This location is within about 20 minutes using two-wheeled vehicles or four wheels of Kuala waster. Ho...