Indonesia Attractions

Prambanan (reasonably accessible from the capital Jakarta) is the ninth century Hindu temple compound in Central Java, Indonesia, dedicated to Trimurti, the expression of God as the Creator (Brahma), the Sustainer (Vishnu) and the Destroyer (Shiva). The temple compound located approximately 18 km east of Yogyakarta city on the boundary between Yogyakarta and Central Java province. The temple is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, currently is the largest Hindu temple in Indonesia, and is one of the largest Hindu temples in south-east Asia. It is characterised by its tall and pointed architecture, typical of Hindu temple architecture, and by the towering 47m high central building inside a large complex of individual temples. There are 237 temples in the complex but many of them have deteriorated or been looted leaving just scattered stones. There are three zones: The out...

Taman Impian Jaya Ancol otherwise known as Ancol Dreamland is an integral part of Ancol Bay City, a resort destination located along Jakarta's waterfront, in Ancol Kelurahan, Pademangan, Indonesia. Ancol Dreamland opened in 1966 and is currently the largest integrated tourism area in South East Asia, boasting an international championship golf course, a theme park, hotels and other recreational facilities. There are 27 rides at Fantasy World, 8 pools at Atlantis Water Adventure and 8 shows at Ocean Dream Samudra. Ancol Dream Park (Taman Impian Jaya Ancol), entrance ticket fee to the complex Rp.15,000 ($1.8) per person excluding parking fee. Consists of Dunia Fantasi (Fantasy world) with ticket fee Rp.150,000 ($17.6) per person in week days and Rp.180,000 ($21.2) per person in week end-Sunday-and-Holiday, Atlantis Water Adventure (Waterboom) ticket fee Rp.100,000 ($11.8) per pe...