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Parakan Destination Guide

Touring Parakan in Indonesia

Parakan in the region of Central Java is a city located in Indonesia - some 235 mi or ( 378 km ) East of Jakarta , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Parakan

Time in Parakan is now 12:16 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Jakarta " with a UTC offset of 7 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Yogyakarta, Windusari Lor, Tretep, Tempuran, and Temanggung. Being here already, consider visiting Yogyakarta . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Parakan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Waria train performance in Indonesia

0:57 min by gajahramah
Views: 18134 Rating: 1.00

Waria provide great entertainment on a trip from Cirebon to Yogyakarta ..

persitema (song by BIDT)

2:56 min by lupasiapanamaku
Views: 1411 Rating: 5.00

This video is dedicated to All Persitema Fans wherever you are... special thanks to tasmania.blogspot.com, antaranews and BIDT for the great song.. you're rock mann..!! ..


The Scrumptious Food of Java and Bali

3:23 min by travelswithsheila
Views: 791 Rating: 4.33

www.TravelsWithSheila.com I will eat anything with peanut sauce on it. Chicken and pork sates, on plain rice or Gado-Gado (mixed vegetables with peanut sauce). Slap stews, eggplant, tofu, curries (hot ..

Cafe Batavia

0:29 min by mmaloot
Views: 317 Rating: 5.00

Cafe Batavia ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Temanggung Regency

Temanggung Regency (Kabupaten Temanggung) is a regency in the Central Java Province of Indonesia. Its capital is Temanggung. All travelers going to the Dieng temple complex from Yogya or Semarang have to pass this regency. Temanggung Regency is famous for longan, a small sweet fruit that is harvested in January and February.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -7.30 110.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Regencies of Central Java, Regency capitals of Indonesia

Mount Sumbing

Mount Sumbing or Gunung Sumbing is an active stratovolcano in Central Java, Indonesia, symmetrical with Sundoro. The only report of historical eruptions is from 1730. It has created a small phreatic crater at the summit.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -7.38 110.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Geography of Central Java, Mountains of Indonesia, Stratovolcanoes, Volcanoes of Java

Dieng Volcanic Complex

Dieng Volcanic Complex is on the Dieng Plateau in the Central Java, Indonesia, as a complex of volcanoes. The volcanic complex consists of two or more of stratovolcanoes, more than 20 small craters and Pleistocene-to-Holocene age volcanic cones. It covers over 6 × 14 km area. The Prahu stratovolcano was truncated by a large Pleistocene caldera and then filled by parasitic cones, lava domes and craters which is 120 Celsius. Some of them are turned into lakes.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -7.20 109.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Active volcanoes, Complex volcanoes, Mountains of Indonesia, Stratovolcanoes, Volcanic plateaus, Volcanoes of Indonesia

Bungasan

Bungasan is a village in Indonesia, in the southeast of the Klaten Regency. It is located at the foot of Suro Hill, and surrounded by sugarcane plantations.

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Located at -7.48 110.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Populated places in Central Java

Dieng Plateau

Dieng Plateau is a marshy plateau that forms the floor of a caldera complex on the Dieng Volcanic Complex near Wonosobo, Central Java, Indonesia. Referred to as "Dieng" by Indonesians, it sits at 2,000 metres above sea level, far from major population centres. The name "Dieng" comes from Di Hyang which means "Abode of the Gods". Part of General Sudirman's guerilla campaign during the Indonesian War of Independence took place in the area.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -7.20 109.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Indonesia, Central Java, Hindu temples in Indonesia