EAST
JAVA
 SURABAYA
The
city estasblished by Raden Wijaya the first king of Majapahit
Kingdom in 1923. As the second biggest city in Indonesia
and the capital province of east Java, Surabaya has many
tourist attraction especially the colonial building and
the complete zoo in South East Asia with the giant lizard
of Komodo, The traditional harbour of Kalimas with the Phinisi,
Arabic quarter od Kampung Arab. China town of Kya-kya and
the museum of sampoerna, the biggest
cigarette factory.
 BALURAN
Blaluran is wild game preserve and occupies about 25.000
hectares of open avennah, and hill country to the north
of banyuwangi. the park is a haven for a great variety of
native animals and bird species including deers, wild pigs,
buffalos leopards, peacoeks, monkeys, and the banteng -
the javanes wild ox. you can abserves the animals in their
native habitat from a specially constructed tower.
 MALANG
malang is quiet and atmospheric, with magnificent scenery.
the town is well situated for exploring some fine hindu
temple ruins. the countryside on this run is particulary
beautiful and malang is a pleasant city with just enought
altitude to take the edge of the heat. it gets few western
visitors, although it has good parks and trees and a large
central market also it has many attractions in its surroundings,such
as apple plantations,Coban Rondo Waterfall, Singosari temple
etc.
 TROWULAN
It
was the capital city of Majapahit, the biggest Kingdom in
South East Asia ( 1293 - 1495 ) and the Embrio of Indonesia.
Here is to be found one of East Java's most exciting archaeological
site. Some of Trowulan's more important remains include
the gate way of Bajang Ratu; the bathing place of Candi
Tikus; Candi Brahu - where it is said that the cremations
of several of Majapahit's rulers were carried out. Trowulan
also has a large museum, which no long age was extended
to include the collection of sculpture and artefacts which
used to be housed in the Museum of the Archaeological service
in Mojokerto.
 SUKAMADE
Conservation efforts at
Meru Betiri are Foused largely
on the tur the nesting benches, of whies Sukamade is the
most famous. Five species of turtle are known to lay eggs
here. Emerging from the sea under cover of darknes, usually
between about 9 pm and midnight, the turtle crawl slowly
up the beach, deposit their eggs beneath half a metre of
sand and return to the water in a process that takes several
hour to complete
 IJEN
CRATER
The ijen plateau his is the centre of the Ijen - Merapi.
Malang Reserve. The Principal attraction at ijen is the
large, Superherous crater lake which lies hidden between
sheer walls of deeply furruwed rock at more than 200 metres.
The ijen crater itself lies at approximately 2.300 metres
above sen level. It form a twin valcano with the now extinet
mount Merapi. The enormous crater lake. which is 200 metres
deep and covers an area of more than halt a million square
metres. Contains about 36 million cubie metres of streaming.
Acid water ijen crater shows a special type of vacanie feature
common to Indonesia, About 1 kilo metres in diametre and
175 metres deep
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