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Argopeni Destination Guide

Explore Argopeni in Indonesia

Argopeni in the region of Central Java is a town in Indonesia - some 259 mi or ( 416 km ) East of Jakarta , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Argopeni

Current time in Argopeni is now 06:34 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Jakarta " with a UTC offset of 7 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Yogyakarta, Tayu, Tasikmalaya, Surabaya, and Sleman. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Yogyakarta . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Argopeni ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Merapi Beauty

6:00 min by Jon Ramlan
Views: 17493 Rating: 5.00

This is 2006 Mt Merapi eruption,It's great disaster to nature when something like this were to happen. But it never fail giving fertile soil and earth to the people who lives surrounding the active vo ..

Traditional all-male Dayakan 'trance-dancing' in Java, Indonesia. Pt 1

7:31 min by drivative
Views: 6461 Rating: 5.00

Traditional all-male Dayakan 'trance-dancing' in Borobodur area, Central Java, Indonesia. For info or to visit contact:johnvale46@yahoo.com I travelled to Borobodur from Jogja by local bus. It's 42k's ..


Merapi volcano

1:12 min by Michael Thirnbeck
Views: 6009 Rating: 5.00

The smoking summit of Mount Merapi volcano near Yogyakarta, Java Island, Indonesia ..

MERAPI Mount Boyolali

4:39 min by Erry AN ErryanZ
Views: 4753 Rating: 5.00

MERAPI VOlcano Mount Boyolali ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Sleman

Sleman is a town in Sleman Regency, Indonesia. It is on the road between Yogyakarta and Magelang. It is in the regency that is home to Mount Merapi, which started its most recent eruption in late October and early November 2010, killing hundreds, including Maridjan, the spiritual keeper of the legendary spirits of the famous volcano, Indonesia's most active. It was also a stopping place on the railway that followed the same route.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -7.70 110.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Special Region of Yogyakarta, Regency capitals of Indonesia, Sleman Regency

Kaliurang

Kaliurang is a small town about 25 kilometres north of the city of Yogyakarta on the southern slopes of Mount Merapi volcano in central Java in Indonesia. Kaliurang is a resort town, popular as a weekend destination for visitors from Yogyakarta. Attractions include the cool air, views, and an extensive forested park with trails. The town charges a small admission fee to visitors, paid at a booth on the busy main road from Yogyakarta.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -7.60 110.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Sleman Regency, Special Region of Yogyakarta

Candi Asu

Candi Asu is part of the Sengi complex built in the 8th and 9th centuries. It is a Hindu temple lying between Central Java and Yogyakarta. It is nestled in between Mount Merapi and Mount Merbabu volcanoes and nearby the road from Mungid to Boyolali. An external wall is formed as the base with an internal wall acting as the foundation. Between the two walls, the area has been filled with 2 meters of rocks and earth then paved on the top.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -7.53 110.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Java, Hindu temples in Indonesia

Turgo

Turgo is a small basaltic hill on the southern slopes of Gunung Merapi, Central Java, Indonesia, and is also known as Gunung Turgo or Mount Turgo. Recent work suggests that the hill itself is older than the present volcanic cone of Gunung Merapi. It is just west of Plawangan, the valley between the two has been subject to nuée ardente in the 1990s which killed local villagers.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -7.58 110.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Mountains of Indonesia, Sleman Regency

Tridadi Stadium

Tridadi Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Sleman, Indonesia. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is used as the home stadium for PSS Sleman. The stadium has a capacity of 12,000 people.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -7.72 110.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Football venues in Indonesia, Sports venues in Indonesia