Saturday, 11 October 2014

Tourist Places in Semarang District Ungaran

Ungaran is the capital of Semarang, Central Java, Indonesia. The city is located just south of the city of Semarang. Vacation in Semarang area, do not forget to stop by the Unggaran. Unggaran has two districts namely East Unggaran districts and sub-districts of West Unggaran. Although not widely known, but this area has the potential tourist spots enough to attract attention. Various tourist attractions in Unggaran offered for those who want to vacation with family. Overview of the Unggaran, this region was the capital of the district of Semarang. It is in between the cities of Semarang and Salatiga. This area is crowded with residents and also an industrial area. However, even so, you will easily find some place for refreshing with your family. For that on this occasion I will share some information with you about the tourist places in Unggaran most interesting to visit. If you are interested or you do have a plan to travel to this area, please see the description below.
1. Coffee kampoeng Banaran
Berkeliling di Kampoeng Kopi Banaran Ungaran
For the first tourist spot is located in Semarang-Solo road Km. 35, exactly 1 km from the terminal Bawen. This place is located at an altitude of 480-600 meters above sea level with temperature is quite cool that is 23-27 degrees Celsius. If you visit this place, the main facilities that you will get is enjoying get a delicious coffee drink "Coffee Banaran". Moreover, in this place also provided a variety of children's playground, garden fruit, conference hall, flying fox, rides out bound, swimming pool, TVC robusta, cruising the garden with ATVs and much more. Coffee kampoeng Banaran become a tourist spot that is ideal for you and your family, especially for those of you fans of coffee, it will certainly be a new experience of enjoying coffee with a view of the coffee plantation.
2. Wana Penggaron
Wana Wisata Penggaron Ungaran
For a tourist spot is located in the village of Susukan, sub Unggaran, Semarang regency. If you travel from city Unggaran, probably about 2 miles and will be located 18 km from the city if Semarang. Society in general take advantage of these attractions as a place to do a variety of activities such as search and rescue exercises, sports, out bound, recreation, scout to the interests of science. Moreover, here you can see various kinds of birds because there are about 97 species of birds in these places, such as green peacock, snake eagles Bido, kadalan flowers, kadalan birah and much more.
3. Waterfall Benowo
Curug Benowo Ungaran
Nature tourism is situated on the slopes Unggaran, Kalisidi villages, districts Unggaran West, Semarang regency. Waterfall which in Indonesian means waterfall is indeed going to be a very pleasant nature to you when you are in Semarang Regency. However, to reach this waterfall, you have to be willing to walk about 2 hours to the waterfall because the terrain is impassable by vehicle. To that end, this tour is very suitable for those of you who like cruising nature. Do not forget to stop by as well to the waterfall Lawe, because of its location adjacent to the waterfall waterfall Lawe Benowo.
4. Swamp Dizziness
Rawa Pening
Dizziness Swamp in addition to being a tourist in Ambarawa as well as tourist attractions in Unggaran, because the location of the tourist attractions are located in the District of Ambarawa, Bawen, Tuntang, and Semarang District. Here you can rent a boat circling sekitara infested swamp water hyacinth plants or enjoy the beautiful scenery. For those of you who like fishing, you are also allowed fishing around the swamp.
5. Gedong Songo
Kawasan Candi Gedong Songo Ungaran Semarang
One of the cultural sights in the Ungaran Gedong Songo. The temple is also located on the slopes of Mount Unggaran Darum precisely in Hamlet, Village Temple, District Bandungan, Semarang regency. In this temple the tourist area you can enjoy the beautiful natural scenery, pine forests that look good and you can find a spring containing sulfur. Those are some alternative options Unggaran tourist attractions in Semarang district that I can recommend to you. Do not forget your mumpung still exist in Semarang district, you also have to visit Semarang city center tourist objects which certainly was no less interesting.

Historic Tourist Places in Semarang



Semarang city has a very long history. Semarang is the former port city holds many historical record of the arrival of the Chinese until Dutch occupation meninggalakan historical evidence in the form of the magnificent architecture of the building. 
The diversity of Semarang City does not need to be denied again. Ethnic Chinese ethnic blend well with existing Java and even other ethnic ethnic nation. However, Chinese culture and Chinese who are so attached to this famous city with this unique culinary Lumpia. 
During the Dutch occupation, the city administration used Semarang busy. Some magnificent building typical of European countries can still be seen and is still standing strong in Semarang city center. In the struggle against the Dutch colonialists were, Semarang is a silent witness how the youth took over the city of Semarang hand grip invaders. Everything is a very historic event in Semarang rich diversity of spiritual, cultural and ethnic population. 
If you brekesempatan go on vacation to the city of Semarang to know more about how the history of this city is formed, then you should not miss to visit the historic sights in the city of Semarang following.
1. Klenteng Sam Po Kong
Wisata Sejarah Klenteng Sam Po Kong Semarang
The name of the temple which is very famous in Semarang. Just ask any native people of Semarang, surely they will show you the way. This temple is famous because it was built by Admiral Cheng Ho. A Chinese Muslim who traveled and had a brief stop at Semarang. 
On the wall of the temple there is a relief which tells the journey of Admiral Zheng He's up in Semarang. After restoration, this temple looks very beautiful and charming. Klentheng Sam Po Khong is a cultural heritage and must be preserved. If you are interested to stop by Sam Po Kong temple, you can come to Jl. Simongan Kingdom 129, Semarang.
2. Watu Gong monastery
Wisata Sejarah Vihara Watu Gong Semarang
This Watugong Vihara shape towering above. Again again more similar architecture Chinese architecture. Shaped like a pagoda that reminds you would form a pagoda in the white snake movie. Red color that makes you instantly know that it is a monastery Watu Gong. Although used for Buddhist worship, the temple but also deliberately opened to the general public. Other landmarks of the city of Semarang is Watu Gong monastery. This Vihara addressed at Jl. Kingdom Pudakpayung, Watugong, Semarang.
3. Church Blenduk
Wisata Sejarah Gereja Blenduk Semarang
Blenduk Church is a landmark in the old city of Semarang. Unlike other buildings were built not prominent, the Church was actually built with a round shape and is very prominent. Built by the Dutch in 1753 Blenduk Church is one of the cultural heritage of Semarang that should be maintained and cared for. You can certainly go to church if you want. As with other places of worship, the church is also open to the public. Classically Neo architecture will pamper you who entered. Truly unique. Please say you come to Jalan Suprapto 32, Semarang to witness this historical tourism one.
4. Great Mosque of Central Java
Masjid Agung Jawa Tengah di Semarang
The grandeur of the Great Mosque of Central Java is incredible. The yard is very large and can accommodate 13,000 worshipers reportedly. Standing on a land area of ​​10 ha bandhaa. The mosque is ready to become another landmark rich Semarang. Rest and feel comfortable and cool air on the terrace of this Grand Mosque. When you are in, you will be treated to the luxurious architecture of this mosque. In addition to places of worship, Central Java Grand Mosque is also surrounded by a library, office, gym, etc.. Central Java Grand Mosque in Jalan Gajah Raya addressed, Semarang.
5. Young Monument and Lawang Sewu
Wisata Sejarah Semarang Tugu Muda dan Lawang Sewu
Tourism in the historic city of Semarang else is Lawang Sewu and Tugu Muda. Another Landamark of Semarang is certainly not foreign to your ears. Located right in the heart of Semarang, Tugu Muda is a symbol of the history of how the city is seized power from the Dutch to the waging of war for five days. While Lawang Sewu is a building owned by the Dutch better known as a mystery in it. Imposing building with amazing architecture once the railways administration office. This ancient building is a silent witness to Japanese atrocities during its occupation. Location Tugu Muda with Lawang Sewu is very close, so you are unlikely to miss any of the sights.

Saturday, 4 October 2014

Great Travel in Purwokerto, Central Java


Navan is the capital city of Banyumas, Central Java, Indonesia. Judging from its location, Navan has a very strategic location because it is located in the middle of the island of Java. If departing from Jakarta, you will take about 5 hours by train. In addition, the distance to other major cities do not take a long time, such as Bandung, Tasikmalaya and Yogyakarta. Tourist attractions in Navan mostly natural theme, especially because the location is close to Navan slopes of Mount Slamet is the highest mountain in Central Java. 
Interesting places in Navan very famous adalahBaturaden, which saves natural charm is very beautiful, so you are required to stop in Navan to enjoy its nature. Baturaden has a location on the south side of Mount Slamet. Here we will get cool air tends to be very cold, but when night falls. In addition to the beautiful natural charm, Baturaden also very strong culture because of the folk legend that comes from there, as the story Kasarung monkey.
Kawasan-Wisata-Baturaden-Jawa-Tengah


From this Baturaden tourist attractions, we can see the island of Nusa Kambangan, the view Purwokerto and some beautiful beaches are located in the area of ​​Cilacap. In addition, Baturaden itself has a very interesting attractions to visit, such as the Bitanin Park has a diverse collection of flowers and rare plants, such as leaves of the gods, flowers savannah, antarium lipstick, palm paris and sea widodo once sold as souvenirs Baturaden. 
Purwokerto tourist spot located in other Baturaden is Gede waterfall. Gede waterfall located in the village Katenger within approximately 3 KM from the city center Baturaden. This waterfall is a beautiful waterfall which has a hot spring nearby. There Pitu trusted by people around can cure various diseases when we showered there.
Pancuran-Pitu-Baturaden-Purwokerto


Pitu addition, there is also a shower in Baturaden Telu located under Pitu. Shower Barbadensis a hot water bath which has a temperature between 60 to 70 degrees Celsius, which is also trusted by the people around can cure various diseases when we shower there because the water here contains sulfur. In addition, there are also a source of pure water lake called Silent.
In addition to a variety of natural attractions with waterfalls and beautiful baths, Navan sights Baturaden also has a campsite which is open to the public. This location can be a place to sleep for those of you who want to spend the night in the Baturaden nature. You and your family can set up a tent in the Wana region which is a green forest within just 2 KM from Baturaden.
Kebun-Raya-Baturaden-Purwokerto


In addition, there is also a good idea to visit the park Kaloka gentlemen Widya Mandala Baturaden with another name Wanasuka Baturaden Tourism Education. This place is a zoo that can be used as educational tours as well. In this place there are various collections of fauna that originated from Indonesia and abroad, such as the Netherlands, Australia and some other Asian countries.
Lokawisata-Baturaden-Purwokerto


To spend your vacation time in Baturaden which is a tourist spot in Purwokerto, you can also enjoy a variety of cultural attractions such as traditional dance performances Combs and Grebeg Shura held every year the first month in the Islamic calendar.