2010/12/15
"colours lake" dieng's mount indonesia
Dieng Peak area in Wonosobo, Central Java has many wonderful natural panorama. Among Lake and Lake Colors Pengilon. In seputaran two of this lake there are some natural cave that holds the legend and mystical atmosphere.
Lake Colors will welcome the tourists who visit this tourist area. Called Lake because it has a unique color associated with the color of the lake. Sometimes green and yellow, blue and yellow, or rainbow-like colorful. This color variation influenced the weather, time and place to see it.
According to the local community, there is a story that causes the color of that lake lake aka colorful. That said, there is a ring formerly owned by a local nobleman who have magic power but fell to the bottom of the lake.
While the scientific studies, this lake is a volcanic crater which contains sulfur. As a result, when the lake water exposed to sunlight will be refracted into beautiful colors.
As we headed there at the end of 2008, yellowish-green lake water. The atmosphere is calm and the breeze make the tourists feel at home to sit around staring at a background panorama lake mountains.
Not far from there is a smaller lake. Pengilon Lake, its name. The water is clear like a mirror that makes the locals gave the name Lake Pengilon. Myth residents mention when the lake is able to know the contents of the human hat1. When she looks pretty or handsome when looking at this lake water, the good heart. Instead, he was among those evil-minded.
Besides the lake, there are three caves, stone and slate Belik in this tourist complex. There Semar Cave, Cave and Cave Wells Jaran. Visitors can instantly know the name of the cave because there are statues of Semar in front of him. Semar is one of the clown-servants are considered the most wise. Semar's Cave is named because the locals believe that if the cave is guarded by a grandparent Semar. Many people meditated in this cave, man or woman for the purpose of wanting safety. Among other things, the status of many officials in this country.
No further step has been waiting for the Well Cave. In front there is a statue of a woman with a jug. This cave does have a small pond where the water is said to be fortunate. Many believe the water in the Cave of these wells could cure diseases and make skin more beautiful. Those that use it for sacred ceremonies, Hindu people of Bali, for example. They use the water of this cave for ceremonies Muspre or Mabakti.
The next cave, which is the Cave of Jaran. Jaran or Cave Horse Cave was once a place of hermitage told Kendaliseto Resi. One time when heavy rain, there is a horse who take shelter in it. Surprisingly, when the horse was out of the hole the next day, the horse has two entities. Not tell whether the horse is female or male. However, some people believe if the cave can be used for meditation the women that are difficult to get descent. Among the three cave, Cave Jaran can be entered without a caretaker. Semar's Cave and Cave Wells when no caretaker is usually locked to maintain purity.
On the Cave of Jaran, there Cundamanik Belik Stone. Similar to the Cave of Semar, a lot of people imprisoned there in order to find salvation.
Furthermore, there is Slate. Anyone who wants his children to fluently read and write, can go to this site to pray.
In addition to the above myths. There is another myth that says if there are no snakes in this area. So, anyone who saw a snake in the complex of Lake Colours, he had misgivings. Maybe there will be a bad thing that happened to him. In addition, visitors are advised to keep their talk for exploring the region. The reason these places including sacred. Myths and legends is just the local community trust. Believe it or not.
For the writer himself, legend and myth is an interesting spice. Natural scenery and the atmosphere is much more beautiful lake. If you want to know more about Puncak Dieng, could come to the Dieng Plateau Theater. [Source: booklet of lake colors / etc]
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central java tourism
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