Depok Beach in Yogyakarta Indonesia

Depok Beach is a beach that is still within the area of ​​Bantul, Yogyakarta Indonesia Parangtritis or more precisely located on the west coast of Parangtritis And Parangkusumo Coast, with a distance of 3-4 km from both the beach. This beach area is specifically used as a fishing village area, yet beach is also visited by the visitors. This beach is located approximately 30 kilometers south of Yogyakarta city center, or just east of River estuary Opak.


to reach the area of ​​Depok Beach Visitors can use the four Nor Roda Roda two, can also use the General Form of Bis vehicle, but usually only at Parangtritis, to get to the beach depok of Parangtritis Could use a lot of Andong encountered in Coastal Area Parangtritis with routes from the city of Yogyakarta, with a passing road keselatan Parangtritis,

Before arriving at the entrance to the beach Parangtritis turn right, follow the road continues, passing through the township it will get to the sights and Depok Beach is certainly no retribution as well.

Here the visitor can also see the daily life of the life of the fishermen as well as purchase fresh fish directly from the Fish Auction Place (TPI) and Depok Beach Fish Market which operates every day and can instantly cook, lots of food stalls that are ready to help visitors to process the fish that you buy at the Fish Auction Place Depok Beach. That is one of the things that cause the beach is quite crowded for the visit.

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Mount Batur

Mount Batur is located Pulomerak sub region, is a tourist destination Agro, which is oriented special interest tours, such as: Hiking, Camping Area, Flora and Fauna Study, Jogging, Laiyang hanging or hang gliding. Road conditions from the bottom up to the lighthouse and the paved well, welcoming residents in the village of Mount Batur with suave always decorated with a smile that we often encounter towards the top of the mountain. Architecture-syaf bersyaf house grove and surrounded by established trees and the cool beauty of nature as mountains are evidence of how fertile the land of Mount Batur. From the top of the mountain we can enjoy the beautiful views, it would seem the industrial park, the sea strait of Sunda, houses in the area below, Cilegon and Merak Port.

When the night of the Mount is a separate attraction lights sparkle from the Ferry boats and speed boats as well as the area is very charming, moonlight bounces off the ripples of silvery sea. Available also at the foot of the mountain accommodation means that the hotel and restaurant classy to star jasmine. Mount Batur can be taken approximately 10 minutes from downtown Cilegon with a distance of ± 8 km.

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Serang Bird Island

Serang Bird Island is approximately 20km from the town of Serang Banten. The entrance to the site are on the road connecting the highway district of Serang, Banten Lama with helter District. Many buildings have a number of bird's nest can beat modest homes surrounding population. However, most of which have brung swiftlet nests are not native there.

The island is located in Banten Bay, located on the north or the south eastern city of Serang Banten region. Once the island is separated from the island of Java with 500m wide strait. If the tide receded, the island was united with mainland Java. Over time, due to silting Cibanten River, this inter-island boundaries are becoming blurred. Especially now, silt pond was used by locals. Fusion of these two islands is not something unique in the world of geology, and commonly referred to as forming Tombolo. Tombolo typically arise when the distance is smaller than the width of the strait islands, the sea depth is relatively shallow, the flow in one direction or the source of sedimentation.

Administratively, the island of Two including Luhur Rice Village, District Kasemen, Serang, Banten Province, by geographical location 106 ° -21 'E and 6 ° 01 LS. The average rainfall is 1500-2000 mm per year of the wettest. January and August is the driest month with an average temperature of 26 ° C. The height of the island between 00-10 m asl. Land of the western part of the island a bit dry, while the east is generally low and swampy. Soil with high sand content are not able to hold rain water and land on the island is generally dry. No fresh water source. Swamp water that welled up from the sea when tide. The island is a nature reserve managed by Natural Resources Conservation Center (BKSDA), Banten Province.

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Parang Kusumo Beach Yogyakarta

Yogyakarta is one of the world tourist destination in Indonesia and one of the Natural of Indonesia Beach. Besides having a lot of beautiful places in Yogyakarta is also known as the Student City and Town Gudeg. Precisely in Bantul near the Indian Ocean coast certainly has a lot of them are Parang Kusumo Beach.

Parang Kusumo Beach This beach is located west Parangtritis, Bantul, Yogyakarta. has a natural beauty that is not inferior to the beach Parangtritis. Also near this beach there are 2 rocks in the fence surrounding concrete. Sacred places by people around the Cepuri known.

The visitors should not be arbitrarily and out of the region petilasan Senopati Panembahan this. They are required to remove the pedestal feet before entering the territory Cepuri and should not be noisy. The visitors most of the pilgrims who came from various regions. They come with different intentions, there is a wish quickly to mate, want to be rich, add prestige and so forth.

The place is open every day and most crowded visitors on Tuesday night and Friday night it still keeps many mysteries. As told by the caretaker leader Cepuri, many pilgrims have possessed. Largely because they violate the rules and have bad intentions. "This proves the greatness of God and as a gesture to human so as not to be arrogant and not 'adigang, adigung, Adiguna' to all of God's creation,"advises Surakso Tarwono as caretaker leader Cepuri. So what do you think about this place??? many mysteries and many pilgrims have possessed, are you wont to come in this place?? dont worry this place is very wonderful place.

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Barelang Bridge, Riau Islands

Barelang Bridge (abbreviation of Batam, eccentric, and Galang) is the name of the bridge connecting the islands of the Riau archipelago. Connecting the bridge is the island of Batam Island, Tonton, Nipah Island, Rempang island, Galang Island and Pulau Galang Baru. Local people call it "Bridge Barelang", but some are called "Bridge Habibie", because the bridge was initiated by Habibie. Construction of this bridge is used to facilitate the three islands that are designed to be developed into industrial areas in the Riau Islands. All three islands that now includes the Riau Islands Province.


The six pieces Barelang bridge consists of:

1. Tengku Fisabilillah Bridge (Bridge I), the largest bridge
2. Nara Lion Bridge (Bridge II)
3. Raja Ali Haji Bridge (bridge III)
4. Sultan Zainal Abidin Bridge (Bridge IV)
5. Bridge Tuanku Tambusai (bridge V)
6. Kecik King Bridge (bridge VI)

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Prigi beach Watulimo East Java, Indonesia

Prigi beach Located about 48 km south of the city Terri, precisely at the Tasik Madu village, subdistrict of . Although the beach is also where the auction and processing of fish, but shore Prigi very long and has a unique beauty compared with the white sandy beaches karanggongso. Prigi beach has a different yellow sand beaches in Indonesia. The regional government of East Java has been developing this area as the largest fish auction place on the south coast of Java island. So that economic activity in the area even this increase.

Around the coast there are small shops, although the situation is still messy and not neat, but you who like to eat a typical Java will find it here. Some even offer a souvenir shop, in the form of the work of the shells. Here is also a rental boat that will take you around the beach enjoying the scenery around the beaches and cliffs from the sea. A few hundred yards from the beach Prigi, there are several hotels and inns are relatively cheap. So that it will make you enjoy this beach.

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Kofiau Island the Attractions Raja Ampat Indonesia

Kofiau Islands is one of the attractions in the Raja Ampat Islands, West Papua. Kofiau Islands are formed more or less of the circuit 32 bulah islands including the Big Island (Sub Bakken) and cluster Rew (Boo Island.) On the island that was once the royal colony of Ternate, the saved one tribe civilization sea in Indonesia. Kofiau is an island civilization that holds one of the tribe of sea in Indonesia. Before the 18th century, Kofiau into the Kingdom colony area of ​​Ternate. Local legend called the origin of the word Kofiau of the story of King Jailolo cap left on this great island. As for the tribes that inhabit Betew island. Tribe of nomads from the northern island of Waigeo or Kofiau which is only 60 miles. Since the 19th century, tribes have inhabited the island Betew Kofiau and mingle with the settlers from the island of Biak. And until now, the sea like will never be separated from the rope Betew tribal life. They really inhabit the beach. And take the fish only to the degree necessary to meet the needs of day-to-hari.Perairan Kofiau clearly have an abundance of biological wealth.

Kofiau Area is located in the township in the three major islands, namely Deer, Dibalal and Tolobi located in the northern constellation the Big Island. Kofiau Betew already inhabited by the tribe since the 19th century and mingled with the tribes and settlers from the island of Biak Island Waigeo which is only 60 miles from Kofiau. for the tribe Betew, the sea is their main source of livelihood. They live on the shoreline and take fish only to the degree necessary to meet daily needs. Administratively, Kofiau has become seuah districts in the District of Raja Ampat.

According to local folklore, a name derived from the word Kofiau kopia. It is said that the story, the ancient kingdom during the reign of Jailolo, the king went to the area Jailolo pulu stopover in thought and in situ, kopia the king left behind. The incident left a very historic kopia are recorded by the king Waigama that "Kopia" (Kofiau) can be interpreted as the "forgotten"

Haven (thinking) that lies between the island and Dibalal Tolobi is then given the name Jailolo. There are two islands called Pulau Jailolo Jailolo Jailolo Small and large. While the entire group of islands is then called Kofiau

For bird lovers, Kofiau Island is a habitat for two bird species are endemic or Cekakak Kofiau Pita Paradise Kingfisher Kofiau (Tanysiptera ellioti) and Kofiau or kehicap Kofiau Monarch (Monarcha Julianae) which can only be found on this island. And the natural beauty found on this island is the most exciting thing and make this very crowded island visitors.

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