Borobudur temple
Borobudur is a Buddhist temple located in Borobudur, Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia. The location of the temple is approximately 100 km southwest of Semarang, 86 km to the west of Surakarta, and 40 km northwest of Yogyakarta. Stupa-shaped temple was founded by the Mahayana Buddhists around the year 800 AD during the reign of the Sailendra dynasty. Borobudur is the largest Buddhist temple or shrine in the world, and one of the largest Buddhist monument in the world.
This monument consists of six square terraces on which there are three circular courtyard, the walls are decorated with 2,672 relief panels and 504 statues originally contained Buddha.Borobudur has the most complete collection of Buddhist reliefs and highest in the largest main dunia.Stupa teletak in the middle once crowned the building This, surrounded by three rows of circular 72 perforated stupas in which there is a statue of Buddha sitting cross-legged in the lotus position perfectly with mudra (hand gesture) Dharmachakra mudra (turning the wheel of dharma).
This monument is a model of the universe and built as a shrine to honor Buddha also functions as a place of pilgrimage to lead mankind to switch from natural lust to enlightenment and wisdom according to the teachings of Buddha. The pilgrims enter through the east side begin the ritual at the base of the temple with the walk this sacred building circling clockwise, while continuing to ascend to the next steps through the three levels of the realm in Buddhist cosmology. The third level is Kamadhatu (the realm of lust), Rupadhatu (the realm of intangibles), and Arupadhatu (formless realm). In this journey the pilgrim goes through a series of hallways and stairs with witnessing no less than 1,460 beautiful relief panels carved on the walls and balustrades.
According to historical evidence, Borobudur was abandoned in the 14th century as the weakening of the influence of Hindu and Buddhist kingdoms in Java as well as begin the influence Islam.Dunia began to realize the existence of this building since it was discovered in 1814 by Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles, who was then serving as Governor General England on Java. Since then Borobudur has suffered a series of rescue and restoration efforts. The largest restoration project was held in the period 1975 to 1982 for the efforts of the Government of the Republic of Indonesia and UNESCO, then this historic site included in the list of World Heritage Sites.
Borobudur is still used as a place of religious pilgrimage; each year Buddhists who come from all over Indonesia and abroad gathered at Borobudur to celebrate Vesak Trisuci. In the world of tourism, tourism Borobudur is Indonesia's single most visited by tourists.
sights dieng
Dieng is a plateau region in Central Java, who entered the district Banjarnegara and Wonosobo. It lies to the west of the complex of Mount Sindoro and Sumbing.
Dieng is an active volcanic region and can be said to be a giant volcano crater with some craters. Average altitude is about 2,000 m above sea level. Temperatures range from 12-20 ° C in daytime and 6-10 ° C at night. In the dry season (July and August), temperatures can reach 0 ° C in the morning and bring frost by the locals called bun upas ("dew poison") because it causes damage to agricultural crops.
Administratively, the region of the village of Dieng Dieng Kulon, District Batur, Banjarnegara and Dieng ("Dieng Wetan"), District Kejajar, Wonosobo. This region is one of the most remote regions in Central Java.
sam poo kong semarang
Gedung Batu temple Sam Po Kong is a petilasan, which is the former site of the first landing a stopover and Moslem Chinese admiral named Zheng He / Cheng Ho. Located in the area Simongan, southwest of Semarang. Signs that show as a former petilasan, characterized by the discovery keislamanan text reads "let a moment of silence to listen to the recitation of the Qur'an".
Stone building called because of its shape is a huge Batu Caves are situated on a rock, the Indonesian Chinese descent assume that the building was a temple - given the shape of the building architecture chinese so like a temple. Now the place is used as a memorial and a place of worship or worship as well as a place for pilgrimage. For this purpose, in the cave was placed on an altar stone, as well as statues of Sam Po Tay Djien. Whereas admiral Cheng Ho was a Muslim, but by them is considered a god. This is understandable in view of Confucianism or Tau assume people who have died can provide aid to them.
According to the story, Admiral Zheng He sailed past the Java Sea, but when crossing the Java sea, many crew members who fall sick, then he ordered to drop anchor. Then docked to the north coast semarang to take refuge in a Goa and establish a mosque on the waterfront that now has changed into a temple. The building has now been located in the city center of Semarang on the north coast of Java akibatkan always experienced silting process that causes the sedimentation process so that the mainland will gradually increasingly expanding towards the north.
That said, after Zheng He left the scene because he had to continue his voyage, many crew members who live in villages Simongan and mating with the locals. They bersawah and farming on the ground. Zheng He gives lessons planting and spreading the teachings of Islam, in this temple also contained Graveyard of Ships Mudi A spokesman Admiral Cheng Ho.
Lawang Sewu
Lawang Sewu (Indonesian: a thousand doors) is building a historic building in Indonesia, located in the city of Semarang, Central Java. This building, which was formerly the office of the Nederlands-Indische Maatschappij Spoorweg or NIS. Built in 1904 and was completed in 1907. Located in Tugu Muda roundabout formerly called Wilhelminaplein.
Local people call Lawang Sewu because the building has a door that very much, although in reality, the number of the door does not reach a thousand. The building has many windows are tall and wide, so that people often take it as a door (mace).
Ancient buildings and magnificent two-story after independence used as offices Department of Railways Indonesian republic (DKARI) or now PT Kereta Api Indonesia. Moreover once used as the Office of National Infrastructures Regional Military Command (Kodam IV / Diponegoro) and Regional Office (Regional Office) Ministry of Transportation Central Java. During the struggle of this building has its own historical records that during a five-day event in Semarang Battle (14 October to 19 October 1945). The old building became a great battle sites between youth AMKA or Young Generation Railways against Kempeitai and Kidobutai, Japan. Therefore the City of Semarang Mayor Decree Number. 650/50/1992, enter Lawang Sewu as one of the 102 ancient or historic buildings in the city of Semarang that should be protected.
Nowadays the old building has undergone a phase of conservation and revitalization undertaken by Conservation Unit objects and historic buildings PT Kereta Api Persero
and there are many tourist attractions in Central Java that you must visit
This monument consists of six square terraces on which there are three circular courtyard, the walls are decorated with 2,672 relief panels and 504 statues originally contained Buddha.Borobudur has the most complete collection of Buddhist reliefs and highest in the largest main dunia.Stupa teletak in the middle once crowned the building This, surrounded by three rows of circular 72 perforated stupas in which there is a statue of Buddha sitting cross-legged in the lotus position perfectly with mudra (hand gesture) Dharmachakra mudra (turning the wheel of dharma).
This monument is a model of the universe and built as a shrine to honor Buddha also functions as a place of pilgrimage to lead mankind to switch from natural lust to enlightenment and wisdom according to the teachings of Buddha. The pilgrims enter through the east side begin the ritual at the base of the temple with the walk this sacred building circling clockwise, while continuing to ascend to the next steps through the three levels of the realm in Buddhist cosmology. The third level is Kamadhatu (the realm of lust), Rupadhatu (the realm of intangibles), and Arupadhatu (formless realm). In this journey the pilgrim goes through a series of hallways and stairs with witnessing no less than 1,460 beautiful relief panels carved on the walls and balustrades.
According to historical evidence, Borobudur was abandoned in the 14th century as the weakening of the influence of Hindu and Buddhist kingdoms in Java as well as begin the influence Islam.Dunia began to realize the existence of this building since it was discovered in 1814 by Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles, who was then serving as Governor General England on Java. Since then Borobudur has suffered a series of rescue and restoration efforts. The largest restoration project was held in the period 1975 to 1982 for the efforts of the Government of the Republic of Indonesia and UNESCO, then this historic site included in the list of World Heritage Sites.
Borobudur is still used as a place of religious pilgrimage; each year Buddhists who come from all over Indonesia and abroad gathered at Borobudur to celebrate Vesak Trisuci. In the world of tourism, tourism Borobudur is Indonesia's single most visited by tourists.
sights dieng
Dieng is an active volcanic region and can be said to be a giant volcano crater with some craters. Average altitude is about 2,000 m above sea level. Temperatures range from 12-20 ° C in daytime and 6-10 ° C at night. In the dry season (July and August), temperatures can reach 0 ° C in the morning and bring frost by the locals called bun upas ("dew poison") because it causes damage to agricultural crops.
Administratively, the region of the village of Dieng Dieng Kulon, District Batur, Banjarnegara and Dieng ("Dieng Wetan"), District Kejajar, Wonosobo. This region is one of the most remote regions in Central Java.
sam poo kong semarang
Gedung Batu temple Sam Po Kong is a petilasan, which is the former site of the first landing a stopover and Moslem Chinese admiral named Zheng He / Cheng Ho. Located in the area Simongan, southwest of Semarang. Signs that show as a former petilasan, characterized by the discovery keislamanan text reads "let a moment of silence to listen to the recitation of the Qur'an".
Stone building called because of its shape is a huge Batu Caves are situated on a rock, the Indonesian Chinese descent assume that the building was a temple - given the shape of the building architecture chinese so like a temple. Now the place is used as a memorial and a place of worship or worship as well as a place for pilgrimage. For this purpose, in the cave was placed on an altar stone, as well as statues of Sam Po Tay Djien. Whereas admiral Cheng Ho was a Muslim, but by them is considered a god. This is understandable in view of Confucianism or Tau assume people who have died can provide aid to them.
According to the story, Admiral Zheng He sailed past the Java Sea, but when crossing the Java sea, many crew members who fall sick, then he ordered to drop anchor. Then docked to the north coast semarang to take refuge in a Goa and establish a mosque on the waterfront that now has changed into a temple. The building has now been located in the city center of Semarang on the north coast of Java akibatkan always experienced silting process that causes the sedimentation process so that the mainland will gradually increasingly expanding towards the north.
That said, after Zheng He left the scene because he had to continue his voyage, many crew members who live in villages Simongan and mating with the locals. They bersawah and farming on the ground. Zheng He gives lessons planting and spreading the teachings of Islam, in this temple also contained Graveyard of Ships Mudi A spokesman Admiral Cheng Ho.
Lawang Sewu
Local people call Lawang Sewu because the building has a door that very much, although in reality, the number of the door does not reach a thousand. The building has many windows are tall and wide, so that people often take it as a door (mace).
Ancient buildings and magnificent two-story after independence used as offices Department of Railways Indonesian republic (DKARI) or now PT Kereta Api Indonesia. Moreover once used as the Office of National Infrastructures Regional Military Command (Kodam IV / Diponegoro) and Regional Office (Regional Office) Ministry of Transportation Central Java. During the struggle of this building has its own historical records that during a five-day event in Semarang Battle (14 October to 19 October 1945). The old building became a great battle sites between youth AMKA or Young Generation Railways against Kempeitai and Kidobutai, Japan. Therefore the City of Semarang Mayor Decree Number. 650/50/1992, enter Lawang Sewu as one of the 102 ancient or historic buildings in the city of Semarang that should be protected.
Nowadays the old building has undergone a phase of conservation and revitalization undertaken by Conservation Unit objects and historic buildings PT Kereta Api Persero
and there are many tourist attractions in Central Java that you must visit
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