Showing posts with label Jambi. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Jambi. Show all posts

Friday, August 19, 2011

Amazing Rainbow on The Telun Berasap Waterfall

Wow ... finally after hundreds of children down the stairs, I got too. Happy and beautiful views of waterfalls here. Has long wanted this region, curious. He said a large waterfall and rapids. Yes it's true, that's a smoky waterfall. Because it is so swift, the grains of the waterfall to be like fog. That is why, this waterfall called Niagara Smoky.
Waterfall Telun Berasap is nature tourism in Kerinci, Jambi. Apparently the waterfall is the source of rivers that disgorge at Lake Mount Seven.
Behind the waterfall, there is a cave. But apparently no one would dare go into the cave, because its location is very difficult to pass.
But it can not be denied, the scenery is stunning. When I get there, the weather is good-good, so that droplets of water vapor formed from beautiful colored water mist when the sun's shining. The color is a colorful, even I had experienced a ring-shaped rainbow
... thats amazing ...

Behind the Waterfall Telun Berasap, there is a cave. Local people do not dare enter the cave because the terrain is so difficult to pass. Waterfalls are very heavy with a high cliff, causing the cave has never been visited by the public as well as tourists visiting the Falls attraction Telun Berasap.
Waterfalls Telun Barasap splendid views, with a torrential flow of water so as to form a soft splashing water like a white smoke or also known as water mist. Droplets of water vapor formed from the beautiful colored mist of water when exposed to sunlight by reflecting a light sheen colorful.
The waterfall is located in the Village Telun Berasap, District Kayu Aro, Kerinci, Jambi Province, Indonesia.
Location can be reached by landline to the three alternatives. First, the journey starts from Jambi City to the River Overflowing with a distance of about 500 km, while the latency for about 10 hours using public transportation, car rental or private car.
Secondly, the trip can be started from Padang to Tapan then proceed to the river Filled with a distance of 278 km. Travel time taken for about seven hours using public transportation, car rental or private car.
Third, the journey started from Padang to Muaralabuh, then proceed to grit Tuo. The distance from the town of Padang to the scene about 211 miles and can be reached in about 5-6 hours using public transportation, car rental or private car.

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Wednesday, August 10, 2011

Muaro Temple, The Candidate Of World Heritage Site

Archaeological Site Complex Muaro enshrinement enshrinement Jambi is a complex Hindu-Buddhist religion of the largest in Indonesia which is most likely a legacy of the Malay kingdom and Srivijaya kingdom. The complex is located diKecamatan enshrinement Muara Sebo, Muaro Jambi Regency, Jambi, Indonesia, precisely at the edge of the Batang Hari, about 26 kilometers east of Jambi cityThe temple is about from the 11th century AD The temple is a temple complex in Jambi Muaro the largest and most well maintained on the island of Sumatra. And since 2009 Kopleks Muaro Jambi Temple has been nominated to the UNESCO to be World Heritage Site.
The discovery and restoration
Complex enshrinement Muaro Jambi was first reported in 1823 by a British lieutenant named SC Crooke who mapped the watershed for military purposes. New in 1975, the Indonesian government began a serious restoration led by R. Soekmono. Based on the ancient Javanese script, found on some plates, an expert in epigraphy Boechari concluded that legacy ranges from the second century AD 9-12. On this site nine new buildings have been restored, and all of which are patterned Buddhism. The nine temples are the Temple Kotomahligai, Kedaton, Gedong One, Two Gedong, Gumpung, Height, Telago Rajo, Twin Rock, and Temple Astano.




Among the many discoveries that have, Junus Satrio Atmodjo concluded that the area was heavily populated and become a meeting place of different cultures. There are beads that came from Persia, China, and India. Mahayana Tantric Buddhism became the religion of the majority of the alleged discovery of these plates that read "wajra" at some temples that make up the mandala.
Complex structure enshrinement
Complex enshrinement Muaro Jambi is located on an ancient natural levees Batanghari River. This site has a spacious 12 square km, more than 7 kilometers long and wide that stretches for 260 hectares in the direction of the river path. This site contains 61 temples are still largely in the form of a mound (menapo) unpeeled (occupied). The enshrinement of this complex there are also some influential Hindu religious buildings.
Inside the complex is not only temples but also found there is a ditch or ancient man-made canals, ponds and water penammpungan mound of earth in which there is an ancient brick structure. In the complex there are at least 85 fruit menapo which is currently still owned by local residents. In addition to the remains of a building, the complex is also found statues prajnyaparamita, Dwarapala, gajahsimha, stone base, mortar / mortar stone. Bronze gong with Chinese writing, Buddhist mantras written on gold paper, ceramics, pottery, a large cauldron of bronze, the Chinese currency, beads, bricks inscribed, pictorial and marked, broken fragments of stone statues, precious stones and fragments iron and bronze. In addition to the temple complex is also found on the mound (small mountain) is also manmade. By the small mountain community called the Temple Mount or Mount Silver Sengalo.

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Friday, April 8, 2011

Talang Jaya Waterfall

 

Talang Jaya Waterfall is located about 90 km from the center of Bangko (Capital City of Merangin District, Province Jambi)precisely in the Village Telentam. In all the way to the location of our waterfall, it present the beauty of natural scenery. The towering hills and gurgling streams are so clear Veil add beautiful ambience. Along the river Veil. Across several locations reman Lubuk ban intentionally made by villagers as a place of preservation of river fish. Depths of this prohibition is said  be taken fish by anyone, anyone whocaught the fish ona location take depths of the ban will be subject to customary penalties . According to residents, fish can only be harvested on a regular basis every few years, normallyresident there will feast on fish meal if the harvest time comes many fun and exciting scenery as we journey.


Waterfall Gutter Jaya consists of seven levels, and following the riverflowing veil. Along the river are often found several sites that deliberately Lubuk ban by villagers as a place of preservation ofriver fish.

Until now, these waterfalls are still many who do not know of its existence, even for people Merangin own.


If only this waterfall is well managed, may become a very attractivetourist spots for residents Merangin or maybe for tourists outsidethe area Until now, these waterfalls are still many who do not know of its existence, even for people Merangin themselves.

Location
Telentam Village, Tabir Ulu, Merangin, Jambi
Accessibility
90 Km from Bangko (Capital City of Merangin)
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