Bromo Tengger National Park and the Wonderful Sand Ocean

April 18, 2011 by Rianingrum · Leave a Comment
Filed under: indonesia, mountains, national parks 

Mount Bromo National Park

Bromo tengger Semeru National Park is the one and only Indonesian conservatory, in which having a unique sand-ocean for about 5.250 hectares, and lies on ± 2.100 meters sea level.

Bromo national park has been the conservatory of some seldom/protected flora and fauna. Wild animal in this conservatory are :

  • fox (Pardofelis marmorata),
  • deer (Cervus timorensis ) and (Muntiacus muntjak ),
  • long-tail monkey (Macaca fascicularis),
  • red forest-chicken (Gallus gallus),
  • panther (Panthera pardus ),
  • fox (Cuon alpinus ); and
  • some kinds of birds like (Accipiter virgatus ), rangkong (Buceros rhinoceros silvestris), elang ular bido (Spilornis cheela bido), srigunting hitam (Dicrurus macrocercus), elang bondol (Haliastur indus), and
  • belibis which live in Ranu Pani, Ranu Regulo, dan Ranu Kumbolo.

Some among the flora in this national park :

  • jamuju (Dacrycarpus imbricatus),
  • cemara gunung (Casuarina sp.),
  • eidelweis (Anaphalis javanica),
  • some kinds of orchids, and
  • rare kind of grass called Styphelia pungieus.

Mount Bromo Sand Ocean

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Lake Rawa Pening Visitation: Witnessing Exotic Sunrise and Sunset

March 22, 2011 by Rianingrum · Leave a Comment
Filed under: believes, indonesia, lakes 

The exotic Danau Rawa Pening (Lake Rawa Pening) can be seen alongside the primary road of Semarang to Salatiga District of Central Java, Indonesia. The beautiful sceenery of Rawa Pening is the main reason for the local government in conducting this spot as travel visitation area.

Rawa Pening of Semarang Indonesia holds a strong legend among people around the lake. It was believed that Rawa Pening in origin was a village. The legend of Rawa Pening was started from a young por boy named Jaka Baru Klinting came to the village, he was humiliated and under-estimated by the villagers who were all so arrogant and greedy. With the power of God, the young boy then put a magical broom stick, and holding a contest to pull out the broom stick. That time, no one is able to pull out the broom stick, in fact, Jaka Baru Klinting was the only person who could do that. With he willing of God, the hole of the broom stick then magically produce squirt water, over and over without able to stop. The water keeps on flowing from the spring and has made the village all buried by water.

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Eights Facts Why Ghiza Pyramid is Enormously Fabulous

March 21, 2011 by Rianingrum · Leave a Comment
Filed under: dynasty, egypt, exotic pyramids 

  • Great pyramid of Giza is the oldest pyramid in the world, approximately last around 2560 BC and was built in between more than 20 years long, located in Necropolis of Ancient Memphis, and now as a part of Greater Cairo, Egypt.
  • Giza pyramid is said to be made as Firaun/ pharaoh’s cemetery, the forth Dynasty of Egypt named Khufu. While the Greek called the term ‘ Khufu’ with ‘Cheops’.
  • The Great pyramid of Giza is titledĀ  ‘Khufu belongs to the Horizon’. This pyramid is also called Khufu Pyramid.
  • Great Pyramid of Giza shaped in 230 meters square, and estimated as built wih 2,3 million blocks of stone, with approximately 4 thousands skilled stone masons involved. It is made of limestone which were ferried across the Nile from East Bank, the burial chamber and inner passages inside the pyramid is made granite.

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