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Balung Destination Guide

Discover Balung in Indonesia

Balung in the region of Central Java is a town located in Indonesia - some 256 mi or ( 412 km ) East of Jakarta , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Balung

Local time in Balung is now 02:19 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Jakarta " with a UTC offset of 7 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Yogyakarta, Tegalrejo, Tayu, Tasikmalaya, and Surabaya. When in this area, you might want to check out Yogyakarta . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Balung ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Merapi Beauty

6:00 min by Jon Ramlan
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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 Mount Boyolali

4:39 min by Erry AN ErryanZ
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MERAPI VOlcano Mount Boyolali ..

Jathilan Jatilan Yogyakarta (Indonesian Performing Arts Trance Dance) 1 of 4 (HD)

4:38 min by jessdunnthis
Views: 4408 Rating: 5.00

Film taken on Indonesia's Independence Day 17th August 2009 in Sleman, Yogyakarta, Java, Indonesia. In this traditional performing artform, the dancers are hypnotized by the music (they are said to ha ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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 4 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Java, Hindu temples in Indonesia

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 11 km away
Tags: Sleman Regency, Special Region of Yogyakarta

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 11 km away
Tags: Mountains of Indonesia, Sleman Regency

Muhammadiyah University of Magelang

Muhammadiyah University of Magelang also known as UMM which is an abbreviation of Universitas Muhammadiyah Magelang, is a private university belonging to the Muhammadiyah organisation. The university which is located in Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia, was founded on August 31, 1964.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -7.49 110.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: ASEAN University Network, Magelang, Muhammadiyah, Universities in Indonesia, Veterinary schools

Magelang

Magelang is one of six cities in Central Java. It is located in the middle of Magelang regency, between Mount Merbabu and Mount Sumbing in Central Java, Indonesia. Magelang is located 43 km north from Yogyakarta, 15 km north from Mungkid and 75 km south of Semarang, the capital of Central Java.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -7.47 110.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: 907 establishments, Cities in Central Java, Cities in Indonesia, Magelang, Populated places in Central Java, Regency capitals of Indonesia