Suroloyo Peak, so called perhaps because of its location on the highest mountain range to be fetched approximately 1000 meters above sea level. The peak itself is at Keceme Suroloyo, Gerbosari village, Samigaluh District, 45 km from Yogyakarta. Are actually on the border of Central Java and Yogyakarta. One leg can we pijakkan the Yogyakarta region and the other foot we can pijakkan in the District of Borobudur in Central Java.
The peak of Suroloyo we were treated to stunning views, panoramic views of Borobudur temple we enjoy from Suroloyo as if we were on the plane flying at low altitude. The peak of this Suroloyo we also can enjoy a view of Mount Merbabu-Merapi, Mount Sindoro-cleft is coupled with eloknya. Incise mountain views that surround Suroloyo into value-added beauty. The beauty of this panorama has supported the construction of three separate pavilion that provides comfort. From here we can also enjoy the beautiful Sunrise and Sunset are very charming, if the weather is sunny. There are several interesting features Suroloyo Peak area in which we can stand to spend some time sightseeing.
In addition Suroloyo inseparable from the story that this place used by Sultan Agung Hanyokrokusumo to meditate, which produces wangit that he would rule the land of Java. The peak is believed to be the mecca pancering earth (center of the four corners) in Java. Local people believe that this summit is a meeting of two lines drawn from north to south and from west to east Java. On Night One Suro (1 Muharam) the area is very crowded by visitors.
During the Period of Ancient Hindu community believe that Heaven or where the gods dwell in the Himalayas, the highest mountain peak in the world. Quite difficult at that time to imagine what the Himalayan peak as the place of the gods. That's why the priest makes the peak of Heaven Suroloyo as props. At that time the peak is known as a place Suroloyo highest in the kingdom of Mataram.
In addition to himself as Heaven Peak Suroloyo exist elsewhere in the region can not be separated from Suroloyo a myth anyway. Call Abbey Mintorogo example, the puppet story is where the ascetic hermitage Mintaraga Janaka who obtained weapons of arrows used in war to defeat King Newatakawaca Bharatayuda. Mintorogo name is taken from Kyai Festive Mintorogo, in terms of its own Mintorogo literally means life is simple and unpretentious.
There is also a region called the Spring Suroloyo Kadiwatan and Spring Kawidodaren a bath of the Gods and Saints Enceh Bidadari.Ada again merupakann padasan supposedly a former mosque.
During the Period of Ancient Hindu community believe that Heaven or where the gods dwell in the Himalayas, the highest mountain peak in the world. Quite difficult at that time to imagine what the Himalayan peak as the place of the gods. That's why the priest makes the peak of Heaven Suroloyo as props. At that time the peak is known as a place Suroloyo highest in the kingdom of Mataram.
In addition to himself as Heaven Peak Suroloyo exist elsewhere in the region can not be separated from Suroloyo a myth anyway. Call Abbey Mintorogo example, the puppet story is where the ascetic hermitage Mintaraga Janaka who obtained weapons of arrows used in war to defeat King Newatakawaca Bharatayuda. Mintorogo name is taken from Kyai Festive Mintorogo, in terms of its own Mintorogo literally means life is simple and unpretentious.
There is also a region called the Spring Suroloyo Kadiwatan and Spring Kawidodaren a bath of the Gods and Saints Enceh Bidadari.Ada again merupakann padasan supposedly a former mosque.
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