Nusa Dua Beach,Beautiful Places

Nusa Dua Beach is one of two unique beaches in Bali. Why this beach unique? because this beach has two separate reefs as picture below. According to folklore bali at the time, he said this beach is a banishment for people who make mistakes in society. So they were given a punishment in this beach. Because the land is barren, so they only eat what they can on this beach. Then it is said that there were two knights who are also in the law on this beach. Both knights are fighting on the beach is to seize power. They carry a load, before they fight, they put yoke laid on the beach. But after they fight, there's no winning and losing because they have same great capabilities. Until finally they decided to share power. Separator is a pole that territory which they place on the beach before the fight. That was the beginning of the story of nusa dua beach.

Nusa Dua Beach known is very beautiful, quiet and have clean water, children can free to play at this beach. On this beach there are many visitors who came and camping with the family. Around beach is a lot of people are selling and the price is also very social. Although now this beach has white sand and gentle, but before 1980 Nusa Dua beach is not a tourist destination couse at that time the beach is filled with shrubs. Only after Bali Tourism and Development Council, organize and develop this area of ​​Nusa Dua later became an elite and exclusive tourist areas. After tired of playing on the beach, you can stay at the hotel, hotel in this area has room rates of around U.S. $ 100-US $ 400 per night for including star hotels.

You can see two very beautiful scenery at the same time around the beach area. The first scene is the Indian Ocean to the horizon line that is stunning, and then the second is a row of luxury hotels are arranged neatly along the coast. On this beach you can swim, sunbathe or relax without interruption by a five foot sword. Almost the entire coastline is approximately along the 5 kilometers in the area into the backyard of the luxury hotels. The management make a small roads along the beach for hikers who want to up the coast. However, not all visitors are free to walk in there, because some hotels forbid guests who are not hotel guests wandering around the hotel beach area.

In addition to having a famous golfing area that is Bali Golf and Country Club, this region also offers facilities for tourists who want to do a conference or meeting bisnis. Nusa dua are not inferior to other area attractions on Bali in terms of presentation of shopping, recreation and dining. Everything is in one area. Almost all the hotels in Nusa Dua on the beach and have easy access to the shuttle bus to shopping, dining and recreation. This coastal location about 11 kilometers from Bali's Ngurah Rai International Airport or about 14 kilometers from Kuta, if you wanted to go to the beach then you have to bring their own vehicle or a vehicle can also transport because public transport does not travel through this area.

If you are curious about this beach directly come to the location, you are guaranteed to be satisfied with the places, sights and services provided by this place, do not forget to invite your family or your girlfriend to get travel so much more exciting and fun.

Borobudur Temple, Beautiful Places

Borobudur is a Buddhist temple located in the Magelang City, Central Java Province, and about 40 km from the Yogyakarta city. Borobudur temple consists of 6 levels of a square, 3 level in the form of circular and 1 main stupa, the total is 10 stupa. At each level there are several stupas. At the Borobudur stupa in addition there are 72 main stupa and there is a statue of Buddha in every stupa. Ten levels of Buddhist philosophy is, the ten levels of Bodhisattva who must pass to reach the perfection to be a Buddha in nirvana. The main stupa symbolizes the perfection which is the highest level. when viewed from above, Borobudur structure forming a mandala structure that describes the patterns of human thought and Buddhist cosmology. Borobudur Temple was built in the 9th century, or about the year 800 AD.

There is a gate on the fourth side of the temple and on it there are stairs to a level like a pyramid. It describes the Buddhist philosophy that all life came from rocks. Stone became sand, then a plant and then into an insect, then a wild animal and pets, and the last to be human. This process is known as reincarnation. The final process is to be the soul and finally into nirvana. Buddhist philosophy drawn on the reliefs and sculptures tell the whole temple of Borobudur in every stage of enlightenment in the process of human life.

Borobudur Temple is a huge building which was just a giant pile of stone blocks which have a 42 meter high. Making this temple without using cement or adhesive. These stones are only connected with the pattern and just stacked it. The base of Borobudur has a size of about 118 m on each side. approximately 55,000 cubic meters of stones used to build this temple fatherly. All the stone used came from a river around Borobudur. These stones are cut and transported then connected with a pattern like the lego games.

While the relief began to be made after the completion of rocks stacked and connected. Reliefs found on the temple walls. Borobudur has 2670 different relief. Relief is read clockwise. This relief depicts a story that I read it starts and ends at the gate to the east. This suggests that the main gate of the Borobudur temple facing east like most other Buddhist temples.

Vesak celebration at Borobudur

Every June in a leap year, Borobudur temple used Buddhist in Indonesia to commemorate Vesak. Vesak is celebrated as the day of birth, death and when Siddharta Gautama obtained the highest wisdom to become the Buddha Shakyamuni. The third event is called Vesak Trisuci. by foot, Vesak ceremony centered at three Buddhist temples are of Mendut Temple to Pawon  Templeand ending at Borobudur Temple.

On the eve of Vesak, precisely when the seconds from the top of the full moon, Buddhists gather to surround the temple of Borobudur. At the time, people believed that Borobudur as a gathering place of supernatural powers. According to belief, the Buddha will appear in a look at the top of the mountain exactly in the south during Vesak.

Now Borobudur has become a tourist attraction that is preferred by many tourists both local and foreign tourists. In addition, the Borobudur Temple has been a holy place and the center of the most important annual celebration for Buddhists in Indonesia, Vesak. Borobudur is one proof of the greatness and the human intellect has ever made in Indonesia. In addition to Bali and Jakarta, Borobudur is a major cultural tourism and in Indonesia.