wonders tour of magelang

Magelang district is located in the heart of Central Java , precisely in the area of ​​employment or residency Kedu located at 110 - 01' - 51 "E up to 110 - 26' - 58 " E , and 70 - 19' - 13 " LS up to 70-42 ' -16 " LS , with an area of ​​1,085.73 Kilometers.

Topography Magelang district is surrounded by several mountains , the Mount Cleft , Mount Telomoyo , Mount Merbabu , Mount Merapi and Menoreh Mountains . Magelang district is at the lowest altitude of 202 meters and the highest at 1,378 metres above sea level , making it almost the entire district magelang cool tube .

OBJECT AND TOURIST ATTRACTIONS

Nature according to its location , Magelang regency , the area has a lot of natural resources , such as :
1 . Jero recreation forest gap with sabo ceter in           Srumbung district .
2 . Kedungkayang waterfalls with views of Mount Merapi in Sawangan district .
3 . View Merapi volcano and seismographic vibrations in the village babadan Srumbung
4 . Sekarlangit waterfalls , seloprojo waterfalls , hot springs and temples in the district pennant grabag ,          gondopurowangi cave in Borobudur district .

 for the types of activities that can be developed from the existing natural resources , among others :
 a. climbing the Mountain
 b . Camping / camp
 c . Rafting
 d . Leisurely stroll

CULTURAL TOURISM

In Magelang district a lot of historical relics illustrating the high level of culture of the ancestors in the spiritual field , culture and technology / architecture such as temples , this is an OBJECT TOUR HISTORY / archeology . 

A. BOROBUDUR TEMPLE 

Borobudur Temple

The largest Buddhist temple in the world which is one of masterpiece " Master Piece " of the seven wonders of the world , located in the village of Borobudur , Borobudur district , 3 km from the city Mungkid ( 40 kilometers from Yogyakarta )
Area of ​​the temple was built by King Samaratungga of the Sailendra dynasty in the seventh century . Currently Borobudur temple area equipped with garden tours , hotel Manohara , audio- visual facilities , souvenir shop , parking lot , bathroom and toilet , elephant , mini train ; museum ; various endangered species ; restouran ; health services ; money changer. .

B. MENDUT AND PAWON TEMPLE

Is a Buddhist holy sites in addition to the temple Borobudur.Pawon temple located 2 miles from the Borobudur temple , the temple Mendut are within 4 kilometers adjacent to the monasteries of Buddhism ,
"Trisuci" Memorial Day / Vesak that every year once the implementation memorial ceremony Trisuci / Vesak at the time of the full moon ( purnamasidhi ) in the month of May each year , and attended by thousands of people from all over the Indonesian Buddhist and Buddhist representatives of friendly countries . Many people witnessed the ritual ceremony and procession of holy water and the eternal flame of Mendut te mple to Borobudur temple altar . 

Mendut Temple

                            Pawon Temple