Day Trips in Yogyakarta

Gunung Kidul Beach

Krakal Beach, Gunung Kidul
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Gunung Kidul has its own charm, rich in natural attractions, from karst to the beach. Gunung Kidul has many beautiful beach tourism. There are 15 beach tourism area become a mainstay of tourism in Gunung Kidul. Beaches were spread in several districts, including District Tepus, Tanjungsari, Girisubo, Saptosari, Purwosari, and Bake. Call it Kukup Beach, Beach Gesing, Ngobaran Beach, Beach Krakal, Sundak, Along Beach, Ngandong Beach, and Beach Wediombo that presents the beauty of white sand, marine biota, and coral reefs. Hundreds of species of ornamental fish can be seen directly more..

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Borobudur

Borobudur
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A definite must see on the island of Java, located about 42km from Yogyakarta is the Borobudur, a UNESCO world heritage site with the world's largest Buddhist monument. Borobudur, a name deriving from an expression meaning 'Mountain of accumulation of merits of the ten states of Bodhisattva' is commonly thought of as a Buddhist structure, yet its initial construction was planned and executed by Hindu builders sometime around 775AD.

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Prambanan temple

Prambanan Temple, located 7 kms east Yogyakarta, is a magnificent 9th century Hindu temple.

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Dieng Plateau

Literally, the name Dieng taken from Sanskrit language Di-Hyang means 'Abode of the Gods', the residence of the Gods in Hinduism. There are several complex of temples scattered along the Dieng Plateau for Hindu worshippers. These candi [temples] given name based on the heroes of Pandawa family in Javanese mythology, such as Bima, Arjuna and Gatutkaca. Beside the temples,  Dieng Plateau has  several sulphur craters [local address it as 'kawah'] and a lake named Telaga Warna. 

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