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Umbul Ponggok – Klaten

Umbul Ponggok is one of the springs and the largest in the village of Ponggok, Klaten, Central Java. umbul named after the village where the banners are from, is not known exactly when the beginning of its appearance. According to Dar Mr (elder in the village Ponggok), banners Ponggok has emerged since hundreds of years ago and have evolved over time.

diving at umbul ponggok

diving at umbul ponggok

run for fish

run for fish

 Umbul Ponggok is a great place for us who love snorkeling or playing with thousands of fish. fish there a lot of different types with different sizes are very beautiful when we swim with him.

to be able to enter into this Ponggok banners, we only spend money amounting to Rp. 3.000, – for the payment of the entry ticket. place not too far from the city klaten, about 30 minutes, or about 1 hour from Yogyakarta.

Komodo island – Nusa Tenggara

Komodo Island is an island located in the Nusa Tenggara. Komodo Island is known as a habitat for native animals dragons. The island is also the Komodo National Park which is managed by the Central Government. Komodo Island in the eastern island of Sumbawa, separated by Sape Strait.  These islands including Komodo subdistrict, West Manggarai regency, East Nusa Tenggara Province, Indonesia. Komodo Island is the most western tip of East Nusa Tenggara province, bordering the province of West Nusa Tenggara.

Komodo

Komodo

On the komodo island, Komodo animals live and breed well. Until August 2009, on this island there are about 1,300 Komodo dragons tail. Coupled with the other islands, such as Island and Rinca and Gili Motang, their numbers totaled about 2500 tails. There are also approximately 100 individuals dragons in Wae Wuul Nature Reserve on the mainland island of Flores, but not including the Komodo National Park.

Besides Komodo, this island also store a variety of exotic flora that Sepang wood by local people used as a medicinal and dye clothing, nitak tree Sterculia oblongata in this or believe to be useful as medicines and seeds are tasty and delicious like peas.

Jayawijaya mountain – Jayapura

Jayawijaya mountain is a mountain range that lies at the center of the province of West Papua and Papua (Indonesia) to Papua New Guinea on the island of New Guinea. There are six peaks in the mountainous Jayawijaya, namely: Puncak Jaya (formerly Peak Carstenz Pyramide), Meren Peak, Peak Northwall, Ngga Pulu Peak, Peak Sudirman, and Peak Trikora. Peaks with perpetual snow exists only in the first four peaks.

cartenz papua

jayawijaya mountain

of six mountain peaks there, Jayawijaya peak is the highest peak with an altitude of 4.884 meters above sea level. Above the top of Jayawijaya, found many fossils of sea shells. it turns out, is the continent’s first peak of the ocean floor.

60 million years ago New Guinea was still on the seabed which are formed by sedimentary rocks. Jayawijaya Mountains are also the only mountain and mountain in Indonesia which has a peak covered with eternal snow. Although not all of the cluster peak Jayawijaya Mountains which have snow. Snow that is owned by several peaks even at this time is lost due to global climate change.

Colloseum Roma – Italia

Colosseum is a historic building in the form of a stadium relic of the Roman Empire. His real name is Flavian Amphitheater. Colosseum is one of the wonders of the world. The remains of the partially collapsed buildings still stand today.

 Building Construction

Reconstruction of the Colosseum starts from the King of Vespasian in 72 AD and completed by his son Titus in 80 AD Established close to the Colosseum enermous Nero’s palace, the Domus Aurea was built on after the great fire of Rome in AD 64 Some historians believe that the construction of the Colosseum was financed by way of robbing the great temple in Jerusalem by the agents of King Herod in 64 AD

Collosseum Rome

Collosseum Rome

Naming

The name of the Colosseum was taken from the name of a statue as high as 130 feet or 40 m, Colossus. Colossus statue remade as a replacement for Nero as the parable of the Sol, the sun god, by adding sun crown. In the middle of the year, the statue of Colossus has disappeared. An expert said that since the statue was made of copper, the statue was melted for reuse.

Apart from the name of Colossus, the Colosseum is also known as the Flavian Amphitheatre is not known who gave the name. In Italy, the Colosseum was named il Colosseo but other Roman languages ??using the name Le Colisée and el Coliseo to mention the Colosseum.

Colosseum is a great venue at the time. Colloseum is used to show the match between the animal, between animal and custody battles, fights between gladiators, the execution of prisoners and other performances

 Ways to Collosseum

Coleseum located in the Italian capital of Rome. Colosseum is located in downtown Rome. So if you are in the center of Rome, or from the central station of Rome Termini Rome ie you can just walk away, a distance of about 1.4 km, far enough but it would be fun looking at the sights of Rome. Or you can use the Metro subway train routes B and get off at the station Colesseo. Ticket prices when it’s 1 Euro per hour. Or you can also use a taxi.

Monas (National Monument) – Jakarta

Monas (National Monument) is a memorial that has a high 132 meters (433 feet).Monument erected to commemorate the resistance and the Indonesian people’s struggle to win independence from the colonial Dutch East Indies. Monument built starting August 17, 1961 under the orders of President Sukarno, and was opened to the public on 12 July 1975. Monas was crowned with flame-coated gold leaf which symbolizes the spirit of the struggle of the people of Indonesia.

Monas is located right in the middle field independent field, central jakarta. on the side of the building – the building that stands majestically, but Monas still looks the most beautiful and has its own characteristic. Monument and Museum is open every day starting at 08:00 to 15:00 West Indonesia Time. On Monday last week of every month is closed to the public.

monas

monas

At the base of the monument at a depth of 3 meters below ground level, there is the National History Museum of Indonesia. The living history museum of the national struggle with the size of 80 x 80 meters, can accommodate about 500 people visitors. Large room there are 48 marble diorama on all four sides and three dioramas in the middle, so that a total of 51 dioramas. This diorama shows the history of Indonesia since pre history to the New Order. This diorama dimula from the northeast corner moving clockwise journey tracing the history of Indonesia; begin the pre-history, the ancient empires like Srivijaya and Majapahit, followed by the European colonial period that followed the heroes of national resistance against the pre-independence government VOC and Dutch East Indies. Diorama continue until the beginning of the Indonesian nationalist movement of the 20th century, the Japanese occupation, the war of independence and the revolutionary period, until the New Order in the Suharto era.

At the top of the cup there is a National Monument that sustains bronze torches weighing up to 14.5 tonnes and gold plated 35 Kilograms. Flame or torch, measuring 14 meters high and 6 meters in diameter composed of 77 parts that are put together. Flame is a symbol of the spirit of struggle of the Indonesian people who want to achieve independence. Initially this flame coated sheet bronze gold weighing 35 pounds [1], but to welcome the celebration of half a century (50 years) the independence of Indonesia in 1995, this gold leaf overlay that weighed 50 kilograms of gold sheet.

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