
Monday, July 19, 2010
Sunday, July 18, 2010
Seropan Cave

Gunungkidul has abundant potential for ecotourism, including cave karst (limestone caves in the area of land). One of the caves that have been traced in the village is the Cave seropan semuluh Gunungkidul district Semanu Yogyakarta Special Region. 888 meter long cave with this. intimate embrace with the softness of the river water that flows underground in it. Feel the sensation of being in the depths of the earth Gunungkidul, uncover the beauty of desert country behind.
Seropan Cave, has a beauty that was born from the mating between a stalactite ornament 3d engrave exoticism and underground streams make eye stunned. In karst cave formed at a depth of 60 meters below the ground surface have a waterfall that can be utilized for electricity generation using microhydro technology. Many of the potential that can be extracted, living how to blend government


Cave is located in the district Seropan. Semanu, Wonosari, with typical waterfall where there is a fairly high (7 m) and an underground river natural scenery as well as stalagmites and stalactites are amazing. If the Visit in Jogja do not forget to drop by this place. To reach the cave entrance, we had to descend a fairly steep stairs. Account after that, we will be a sight for sore during free dg ahead of us. Stone - the rock around the mouth of the cave is made of water droplets / stalactites.
Thursday, July 8, 2010
15 The Beautiful Coast at Gunungkidul, Yogyakarta

Gunung Kidul has its own charm, rich in natural attractions, from karst to the beach. Gunung Kidul has many beautiful beach tourism. There are 15 beach tourism area become a mainstay of tourism in Gunung Kidul. Beaches were spread in several districts, including District Tepus, Tanjungsari, Girisubo, Saptosari, Purwosari, and Bake. Call it Kukup Beach, Baron, Beach Beach Gesing, Ngobaran Beach, Beach Krakal, Sundak, Along Beach, Ngandong Beach, and Beach Wediombo that presents the beauty of white sand, marine biota, and coral reefs. Hundreds of species of ornamental fish can be seen directly at the surface of calm sea water. Sadeng beach which is the mainstay for the supply of fresh sea fish in the country. Among other things, bawal fish, tuna, snapper, Layur, lobster, stingrays, and sharks. The beauty is also decorated with beach trees, such as Drini Beach, has specificity Drini tree, which is a kind of shrubs that grow on rocks Drini beach.
Few Beach In Gunungkidul :
Pantai Baron
Pantai KukupPantai Drini
Pantai Krakal
Pantai Sundak
Pantai Parang Racuk
Pantai Sadeng
Pantai Langkap
Pantai Butuh
Pantai Slili
Pantai Ngungap
Pantai Ngrenehan
Wednesday, July 7, 2010
Similarities and differences between the temples of Central Java and East Java
The temples in Indonesia distinguish between the temples of Central Java and Java Temple Timur.Adapun important differences architectural temples of Central Java and East Java, which is as follows.
Central Javanese temple architecture

2. The roof-terraces terraces;
3. The peak-shaped stupa;
4. Doors and niches decorated kalamakar;
5. Relief arising somewhat high and naturalist paintings;
6. Location of the temple in the middle of the page;
7. Materials are generally made of stone temples andesite
East Javanese temple architecture

2. The roof is a fusion levels;
3. The climax cubical;
4. Makara no;
5. Doors and niche just above the threshold are given a head kara;
6. Relief arising slightly resembles a puppet and symbolic paintings;
7. Location of the temple in the back yard;
8. Materials are generally brick temple
Although there are differences in some of the things above, but in broad outline that the temples have in common in terms of its building, because the temple consists of three important buildings, among others, legs, body and roof.
While the equation of the temple are as follows:
- Feet below the temple is part of the temple. The building has a symbol of the underworld or "bhurloka". In form of square equipped with ladder on one side.
- Body of the temple is the center of the temple that bebrbentuk cube which is regarded as among the world or "bhuwarloka". The body of the temple consists of a chamber (room) that the middle contains a "Arca", on the outside of the booth were given niches and there are roads around the so-called "pradakshina".
- The roof of the temple is part of a temple that became a symbol of the world's top or "swarloka". In general, the roof of the temple consists of three levels of increasingly smaller size and at its peak made a "Ratna".
Tuesday, July 6, 2010
Cetho An Exotic Temple
Location of Cetho Temple on Gunung Lawu slopes is delightful. Rolling hills, valleys and plateaus, coffee groves and vegetable plots give way to tea plantations at about 1,000m. At 1,400m and some fifteen kilometres from Candi Sukuh lies Candi Cetho which sits at the top of a steeply sloping Hindu village of the same name. It dates from the same period as Sukuh, but could not be more different. You
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