Java Heritage Centre
Central Java trace his mark as an area rich in culture and tradition descendant of a powerful Hindu and Buddhist past and more recent Islamic influences. The port city of Semarang, Central Java capital.
About four hours Dieng Plateau Semarang, the site of some of the oldest Hindu temples. These monuments 50 feet high standing on a crater floor amidst sulfurous fumes.
Next to visit is Bandung and Gedong Songo Temple. Gedong Songo means nine buildings. This is a group of small Hindu temples of Java eighth century. It is a wonderful refreshing experience Indonesia.
Most notable season Batur Raden another Java application. It is about 14 miles north of Purwokerto. It is a beautiful place on the slopes of Mount Slamet, 650 meters above sea level. Feel the fresh air, beautiful gardens, pine forests, hot springs, ponds and bungalow-style hotels. This is an ideal place to enjoy another heritage of Indonesia.
Historic temples in central Java
To see the heritage of Central Java, Borobudur Temple is. It was built in the eighth century by the dynasty Cailendra and is in Magelang. Which stands majestically on a hill overlooking lush green fields and distant mountains. Is built of gray andesite. The top is the Great Stupa, standing 40 meters above the ground.
The walls of the Borobudur are sculptured in low relief, with a total length of six kilometers from the temple of Borobudur Mendut kilometers.Three ago. Mendut small temples, the home of the great statue of Buddha and the temple Pawon are an integral part of the complex of Borobudur. It is the final legacy of Central Java.
Nearby is the temple of Solo Sukuh, double the Inca pyramid decorated stone carvings of Hindu origin and wayang posted some erotic symbols. It is just 34 km from Solo. Another central Java CETHA heritage temple is located on the western slope of Mount Lawu, Karanganyar. It is a Hindu temple and a symbol of human passion and a representation of the purification of the soul of man.
The discovery of Central Java
Jatijajar cave has a tunnel with many beautiful stalagmites and stalactites. Ayah is located near Beach, 170 km from Solo. If you want to visit before the historic museum, go to Sangiran. The fossil museum located on multiple screens and SARS. This is a good place to see in Central Java.
Solo is the symbol of the heritage of Java. You can visit Kasunanan Palace. This is the royal residence of King Pakubuwono the 17th century. This palace has an art gallery exhibiting and cathedrals, antiques and other valuables in a true real-Java environment.
Another palace, Pura Mangkunegaran, built in 1757. The typical architecture of Java consists of an open front hall to receive guests pendopo, Pringgitan-porch to hold leather puppet shadow play, and private apartments.
Two sets of instruments from the 17th century Javanese gamelan are exposed and played every Wednesday at the pendopo. The palace also has the complete collection of masks, wayang orang costumes, leather and wooden puppets, religious articles, and jewelry. So get ready to Indonesia a wonderful experience.
