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Delve into Madang in Indonesia
Madang in the region of Central Java is located in Indonesia - some 269 mi or ( 432 km ) East of Jakarta , the country's capital .
Local time in Madang is now 08:32 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Jakarta " with a UTC offset of 7 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Yogyakarta, Trucuk, Trenggalek, Tasikmalaya, and Surabaya. While being here, you might want to check out Yogyakarta . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Madang ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Merapi Beauty
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 ..
Merapi volcano
The smoking summit of Mount Merapi volcano near Yogyakarta, Java Island, Indonesia ..
MERAPI Mount Boyolali
MERAPI VOlcano Mount Boyolali ..
Indonesia Volcano Expedition - to top of Merapi volcano (ENG)
This is trailer (English translation) of full-length movie about our Merapi volcano expedition. If interested find more on www.adventures.lv. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
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.
Located at -7.58 110.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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.
Located at -7.60 110.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Plaosan
Candi Plaosan, also known as the 'Plaosan Complex', is one of the Buddhist temples located in Bugisan village, Prambanan district, Central Java, Indonesia, about a kilometer to the northwest of the renowned Hindu Prambanan Temple. Candi Plaosan covers an area of 2,000 square meters with an elevation of 148 meters above sea level. The Dengok River is located nearby, about 200 meters away. Candi Plaosan is surrounded by paddy fields along with vegetation such as banana and corn.
Located at -7.74 110.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Sewu
Sewu is an 8th-century Buddhist temple located 800 meters north of Prambanan in Central Java. Candi Sewu is actually the second largest Buddhist Temple in Central Java after Borobudur. Candi Sewu predates "Loro Jonggrang". Although originally only around 249 temples are present, the name in Javanese translates to 'a thousand temples,' which originated from popular local folklore; The Legend of Loro Jonggrang. The original name of this temple compound is probably Manjusrigrha.
Located at -7.74 110.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Prambanan
Candi Prambanan or Candi Rara Jonggrang is a 9th-century Hindu temple compound in Central Java, Indonesia, dedicated to the Trimurti, the expression of God as the Creator, the Preserver and the Destroyer. The temple compound is located approximately 18 kilometres east of the city of Yogyakarta on the boundary between Central Java and Yogyakarta provinces. The temple compound, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is the largest Hindu temple site in Indonesia, and one of the biggest in Southeast Asia.
Located at -7.75 110.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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