Old City Valletta

Old City Valletta

If you love to visit places of historical sights then it's not complete if you have not visited the Old City of Valletta, the capital of the State Valleta Malta. Small, prosperous country in the Mediterranean Sea, the State is only a population of 400.000 inhabitants. Malta countries rely on tourism as a source of revenue this country, one of the flagship attractions in Malta is Valletta's Old town, in this country almost every day there are cruise ships that dock here thousands of tourists who boarded a cruise ship is certainly very keen to enjoy the city surrounded by a fortress which was built in around the 16th century, Valletta is a city that is historic and unique. Valletta's name comes from the name of the hero who fought to defend Malta when war opposite the Turk and Rhodes, the fighter named Jean Parisot Valete. Most visitors are interested in this city because almost all of the building is yellowish gray, this color actually comes from a rock into the main building material of this city, even the walls that surround the city is also built of coral stone. To maintain the uniqueness and history of the city is still using the Maltese era architecture is very thick with the influence of the triumph to Christianity. Spiritual life of the people of that era could be said to be so high it can be seen from the church and cathedral buildings are high and associated with the splendor of the divine. In addition to building the architecture of Malta time here you will also see a building with modern architecture on the edge of the dock, the building is a café, restaurant and souvenir shops that provide extra services to visitors, for the added convenience of this building is also equipped with free Wi-fi .

Angkor Wat (Cambodia)

Angkor Wat (Cambodia)

Agkor wat is an attraction in the form of Candia, or the Temple which is located in the city of Siem Reap on the plain of Angkor in the country called Cambodia, tourism area, it has been recognized as a UNESCO world heritage sites. Suitable for you lovers of historical attractions. In the plains there is a lot Angkor temples or temple buildings are very beautiful and wonderful, one of which is Angkor Wat temple which I think is the most beautiful and most famous of the other temples here, this attraction is a very popular attraction Cambodia is well known even in the World. Angkor Wat was built in the mid-12th century during the reign of King Suryavarman II, experts predict the development of Angkor Wat takes about 30 years. Hindu doctrine of the era is evolving so many people who embrace the teachings of Hinduism, the State of Cambodia who embraced Hinduism considers Mount Meru as the center of the World as well as a special place chosen as a place of Hindu Gods and Goddess, in the State of Cambodia as well as many found in folklore that tells of Mount Meru, the towers of Angkor Wat is a beautiful tower and main tower is also in the building of the temple or temples of Angkor, the area surrounding Angkor temple there is a lot of the canal wall and the wall in the Cambodian community trust representing ocean and the mountains that surround the world, the entrance to this area is a bridge that is named Barays, upon entering this place you will also be brought into a rainbow bridge that according to public confidence in the bridge connecting the real world with the gods of nature. Angkor Wat is a wonderful place, therefore if you're visiting in the State of Cambodia then it must visit this place, to enter these attractions you need to buy a ticket at a price that varied depending on how long you in this area, the ticket price of U.S. $ 20 for one day, tickets priced at U.S. $ 40 for three days or U.S. $ 60 for tickets for seven days. Because of the beauty of this place is so common that the holidays you have to queue to buy tickets, but if you do not like to wait in line then you can buy tickets in the afternoon, do not worry about not be able to enjoy the beauty of this place because the time to visit this place the evening because you can enjoy the view at sunset is very beautiful and you can also enjoy a tour the next day, when the Angkor Wat take your time to have dinner at the FCC Angkor, because here are authentic Cambodian food and International food, the atmosphere at the FCC Angkor is very comfortable with pretty shade trees in front of the restaurant and to enjoy a meal here you only have to pay about U.S. $ 30 for two people.

Acropolis

Acropolis

Acropolisis a collection of some of the ruins of ancient buildings that used to be a small temple at the center of Athens history, this area is a plateau with a height of 156 m. Acropolis in the estimate up since the year began in 1300 BC, but this city was destroyed by the Persian empire in 480 BC, but the city is re-built around the year 467 until 404 BC, the city was built back in time to beat Greece Persia. Athens can not be separated with the Acropolis, the building is now a major tourist destination of Athens, the ancient Acropolis has a statue of goddess Athena as high as 12 meters from the gold and ivory statue is in place it in a temple that has the name of the Parthenon. In addition to the Parthenon Temple on the hillside of the Acropolis there are also the old town of Plaka, which until now there are relics of ancient buildings are still sturdy, the building is in the estimate has been inhabited and developed with buildings dating back thousands of years ago. In ancient times the city is already equipped with a named port of Piraeus is the largest port in Greece at that time. Athena does indeed have a lot of old buildings that have a high historical value, on the island of Egina there is one ancient building in the form of the name Aphina Temple, the temple has 23 pillars is still standing strong, this temple was built in 5th century BC, this temple is a place Aphaia Goddess worship. Acropolis became so popular as a tourist attraction because of its simplicity to the reach from all directions. The main attraction of the Acropolis is the Parthenon temple that is located right in the middle of this hill. Parthenon is a temple of the Greek god Athena is regarded as the patron deity of the people of Athens. The temple is expected to be built at about the fifth century BC, and it took over twenty five years until the building was completed in the wake. The building is the oldest building of all the ancient buildings in Greece. Parthenon is the symbol of ancient Greek democracy and is the world's largest historical monument. Therefore, the Greek Ministry of Culture is doing restoration to preserve historic sites are very popular and is visited by thousands of people every day. When you visit this place you'll see the magic of an extraordinary building, but the reason to preserve this building, the Greek government put protective wire actually interfere with the view, the building has no roof because according to the archaeologists in the ancient roof of the building is made of wood or materials that are easily weathered, so do not hold up to hundreds of years, although there are some old buildings that have roofs, but the buildings are designed with a stone roof.

Colosseum (Rome Italy)

Colosseum (Rome Italy)

Colosseum or the "Flavian Amphitheatre" is a heritage building in the form of a huge building is very impressive show. This building has High 48 M, with a length of 188 M and 156 M Width, Overall Building Area The Colosseum is about 2.5 ha. The building is located in the city of Rome, the capital city of Italy.According to some archaeologists who have examined this building, Clolosseum was built around 70 AD in the ancient times when the reign of Vespasian and finally completed in the year 82 AD built in the reign of Titus, the son of the King of Vespasian. Derived from the Colosseum own name Name of a giant statue as high as 40 m that has the name of Colossus. Colosseum is a very grand building that is in use as a performing arts and the Gladiator, a very large place in his time the audience is able to accommodate up to 50,000 people. The building is located not far from Nero's Enermous Palace. Building as grand as the Colosseum does require a lot of costs in the wake of the first to finish, so some experts believe that history at the time of King Herod ordered his soldiers to plunder on a large temple in Jerusalem around AD 64 Building a Colossus statue figure of Nero's successor with the title Sol Take the parable of the Sun God, Attributes of Crown Shaped By adding the Sun At the Statue Such, in addition to the Colosseum's name comes from the name of a statue called the Colossus, the building is also often called Flafin Amphitheatre, but because the origin suggested the name "Flafin Amphitheatre" are less clear and there is no evidence that matches the name is not so popular. By native Italian Colosseum was named Il Colosseo, while the language support is called the Colosseum Romaada Using name Le Colisee And El Coliseo. At that time the Colosseum is one of the buildings which highlights the horrible, horrible to say because at that time to be a place where this battle With Detainees Between the Beast, the Beast to Beast (Venetaiones), Air Battles (Naumachiae) The Arena Flooded with Water Ways and a very well known until now is the fight between the Gladiator, even though currently there are no such activities again. According to Dio Cassius during the first 100 days of the completion of this building was built and started on an existing use at least about 9,000 tails Carnivorous animals are dead, then when calculated over a span of hundreds of years this building was in use is estimated there are thousands of people or wild animals that died in this Colosseum. The floor of the Colosseum is made from wood with a size 86 MX 54 M and the cover with sand, the sand is intended that no blood flows everywhere. Elliptical shape of Colosseum Aims to Prevent Escape Into The Fighting To The Angle At the same time prevent the Audience Being Too Close With Arena show.

Great Wall China

Great Wall China

GreatWall of China have a tremendous long-reaching 6400 km, the building is also the longest building ever built by man in the building of this wall has a width of 5 m with a height of 8 m in the ancient times of development the wall is intended to avoid the attacks of the Mongols. At every 180-270 meter wall was built a tower that has reached 11-12 m Height. To Build a Wall of a very long this takes hundreds of years, the Wall was first built when the States are still at war and then the dynasty emperor Qin Shi-huang continued development and strengthening of this Great Wall. This wall construction also was stopped after the death of Emperor Qin Shi-huang which then go back to the Sui dynasty, and the last time in the continued construction of this wall in Ming Dynasty and the giant wall that we can see today is the result of development of the Ming dynasty, construction This building is made of a mixture of ground stone, brick and on top of this wall in the wake of a road with a width of 5 m as a way for the cavalry. 

In the 9th century BC the Chinese central government started to connect the fort and tower made as a guard post, connecting this wall has the objective to fend off attacks from northern ethnic Chinese. In those days a lot of countries are at war and to avoid attacks from other countries and then they built a giant wall on the border their country, in the end in the year 221 BC the emperor Qinshihuang managed to unite all of China and to keep the emperor Qinshihuang borders unites entire large wall built by the State prior to war. In those days the length of the wall of the giant peak at 5000 km even in the Han dynasty extended to 10,000 km, even according to the history of 2000 years ago the rulers at various times never stop building a giant wall so that the total wall is actually reached 50 thousand Km. Actually, a large wall that we can see now is a result of development of the Ming Dynasty. As part of this great wall of defense through a very difficult topography in the form of swamps, rivers, deserts and grasslands, the success of building a giant wall illustrates that the ancestors of the Chinese nation is the people who are very intelligent. 

On each wall of the connection are stored weapons and food, as well as weapons caches fire towers are also used as our resting place for soldiers, other than that if there is an attack from the enemy at night then it will light a fire tower as a sign, whereas if there attacks during the day then the tone aka smoke from the fire tower, in this way the news of the attack of the enemy can spread rapidly throughout the nation bloc. The architecture is very grand and very impressive of course we can see in important sectors such as border Wall Mount and the sea and mountain crevices. Now even though the great wall of defense but rather as a place as a tourist, but to the beauty of its architecture will always be incredibly awesome and illustrate how clever the Chinese nation at that time.

Borobudur Temple

 Borobudur Temple

Borobudur Temple is located in the district, Magelang regency, Central Java Province, Indonesia. Borobudur is derived from and Budur Boro, Boro comes from the Sanskrit word "Byara" which means temple or shrine, while Budur comes from Bali is "beduhur" which means on the Mount. Borobudur was built on a hill with a staircase pyramid shape. The temple is composed of andesite composition of more than 2,000,000 blocks of stone. If we pay attention to this temple from a distance you can see the stupa form, but if we look at the temple is closely you will see the two styles of buildings where the buildings on the main stupa and its basis verupa three round terrace, while the bottom part of the pyramid staircase but the two styles The building is one unit and the whole resembles a stupa.

Stupa in Borobudur temple in accordance with the Buddhist concept of a reflection or a replica of the universe. Borobudur temple is different from most that there is room in it, while the Borobudur temple has no room in it. Borobudur temple building consists of three major parts, the first part is called "Kamadhatu", which describes the nature of human life that has been able to control the passions and symbolized by the foundation. The second section is called "Rupadhatu" which describes the nature of human life that has been able to control the passions, but are still bound by the form. The third section is called "Arupadhatu" which describes the nature of nirvana which is symbolized by the three circular terraces. Borobudur has 504 statues of Buddha. Inside the hollow stupa in three terraces below the main stupa area = 72 pieces called "Wajra Animal". At Borobudur there is relief as much as 1460 pieces depicting scenes and the order of 1212 pieces of decorative relief panel. In order to listen to a story in relief in a row, then you are encouraged to enter the temple through the east door and at every level turn left and left the temple on the right. Actually the original foot of Borobudur or kamandhatu level there are 160 pieces of relief panels that are still closed. These reliefs depict human life is still bound by lust, can we read this story in the book "The Supreme Karma Wibangga". At the level of relief Rupadhatu there is an arrangement which tells the life of Gautama Buddha. Relief or story that is told is called Lalitavistara biography of Gautama Buddha was born. Facilities available at this temple area of ​​which is very adequate, Taman Borobudur Guest House is equipped with lestoran, seminar rooms, library and audio visual story of Borobudur, a museum, a mosque and the urinal is also available in this area.

Bejiharjo Tourism Village

Bejiharjo Tourism Village

Bejiharjo Tourism Village is one of the new attractions are located in the Village Bejiharjo, sub Karangmojo, Gunungkidul. Although the tourist area is still relatively new, but Bejiharjo tourist areas have many exciting attractions such as:

1. Cave Tubing Pindul

Cave Tubing Pindul a new attraction that opened in 2011. This cave has a length of about 300  meters on the upper three zones, namely the light zone, the zone of perpetual twilight and dark zones.

2. General Sudirman monument

This monument is to be one sign of a bomb blast at Bejiharjo village, this village was bombed because it includes the route the Great Commander General Sudirman guerrillas.

3. Sokaliman

Sokaliman an archaeological site beradi at this location, the physical manifestation of this site is a collection of rock's rapid arranged according to research this stone is a stone coffin tomb complex.

4. Pindul Cave Tubing

Cave tubing activity is an activity that is rarely found in attractions anywhere in the world, because who could perform this activity is the region of Kars, Goa Pindul aliri by himself in the water, so that tourists who are interested to explore this cave should wear a life jacket and tires rubber, this activity will be a very interesting activity and your adrenaline.

Garuda Wisnu Kencana

Garuda Wisnu Kencana

Garuda Wisnu Kencanais a tourist attraction which is designed and built by Nyoman Nuarta, located on the island of Bali, about 25 Kilometers from Denpasar or 15 Kilometers from the airport of Ngurah Rai Airport, Bali. Garudais the bird GarudaWisnu Kencana Vehicleof Lord Vishnu. Garuda Wisnu Kencana is located on a limestone plateau tinngi padasand stared dipesisirsouthern tourist resort of Bali, this place is a window of art andculture of the island which has a naturalbackground and a very beautiful panoramic and awesome that is expected to be a symbol ofthe balance of nature-based culture. In the concept of Tri Murti of Lord Vishnu whichserved to maintainthe universe and Garuda as the vehicle of Lord Vishnu is the symbol of devotion without pamprih. With an area of ​​250 acres, this place could encapsulate all the culturalactivities of the island of Bali, here visitors can see the monumental grandeurand spiritual kekhusukanwhere all enhancedwith a touch of modern with facilities and servicesappropriate. Amphitheatre with a capacity of 800 seats and first-class acoustic arrangements, an excellent place for art and culturalperformances.

Otanaha fortress

Otanaha fortress

Otanaha means fortress foundby Naha, Nahais a descendant ofKing Gorontalo, the fort was built on the initiative of King Ilato andthe captain Portugal in 1522. Otanaha fort is a tourist attraction located on a hill in the village of Dembe 1, theDistrict of West Town, 8 km from the city of Gorontalo. Otanaha fort has 348 steps to the top of the fruit to the location of the fort, but the number of steps for each port of call is not the same from base to rest stops I have52 steps, tosojourn there are 83 steps II, III to sojourn there 53 steps, and to sojourn IV has 89 steps.While the fortarea there are 71steps, so the total number of steps is 348. To be able to reach this location you can hirebentor (motor rickshaw), because no public transport available, with travel time about 20 minutes.

Tana Toraja

Tana Toraja 

If you are someone who likes to cultural tourism or like things that are unique then it would not hurt if you visit the tourist attraction of this one, Tana Toraja is a region inhabited by the tribe Toraja and still maintain the culture, lifestyle typical and almost similar to the culture of Nias the Austronesian-style living, located in south Sulawesi this attraction worth visiting because this area has some unique and interesting areas including:

Pallawa, is a traditional house or people around tongkonan unique calling from this custom home is a design that uses a there buffalo horns in front of the house   custom. Londa, Tana Toraja is a typical tomb is located on steep rocks and high places where there are caves as place crates bodies arranged according to the family line. Tumnga stone, is a unique area because here there were 56 stone menhirs in a loop with four tree in the central part, of this place you can also see the beauty rantepau and surrounding areas. Lemo, is a unique place and a little   called creepy creepy because this place is often referred to as the home of spirits, in this place you can watch corpses on leave in contact with air, other than that at certain times you watch the ceremony replacement clothes bias the body often called the ceremony of Ma Nene .

FORT VAN DER WIJCK

FORT VAN DER WIJCK 

Perhaps the Indonesian nation, especially the fighters will not forget about the arrival of the Dutch who carve a deep wound pain. But the arrival of Dutch is also the one who makes Indonesia is rich in the history of one of Van Der Wijck is fortress, the castle is located in located in Gombong with about 21 km from the district Kebumen,   Central Java, or 100 km from Borobudur Temple,   Magelang, was built in 1818 with an area of approximately 3606 square meters with a height of 9.67 meters and serves as a defense of the Dutch at that time, Van Der Wijck name taken from a Dutch officer who is considered meritorious because it succeeded in commanding troops while defeating fighters in Aceh. To be able to enjoy the historical records in the fortress of Van Der Wijck you just pay Rp. 4 thousand on weekdays and Rp. 5 thousand on holidays, of course the numbers are very cheap to enjoy the splendor of the fort and learn about the history, and appreciate the history them.