The most appalling eruption

TIME magazine, make a list of the most famous mountains worldwide and due to the damage.
After 'long sleep' for more than 400 years, suddenly Mount Sinabung in North Sumatra active again. Peak, on Sunday, August 29th, 2010 at 1:08 pm, the mountain erupted

These eruptions spewed dust and smoke to a height of 1,500 meters from the foot of the mountain. More than 30,000 people around the mountain so displaced. Stupendous volcanic eruptions, especially in Indonesia is very often the case. Even some historians earthquake records mention that big and terrible eruption has occurred several times in this country. TIME magazine, make a list of the most famous mountains worldwide and the damage they cause.

TOBA MOUNTAIN

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a volcanic eruption most powerful ever known on planet Earth. And nearly wiping out generations of mankind on the planet Earth. 73,000 years ago the eruption of a supervolcano in Indonesia, almost wiping out the entire human race. Only a few survivors. And after Tsunami Volcano In Indonesia became active once again and threatens humanity. This eruption can not be compared to anything that has been experienced on Earth since the time when humans could walk upright. Compared with the supervolcano Toba, Krakatau even that caused ten thousand deaths in 1883 is just a little burp. As already known by scientists, Toba nearly wiping out mankind 73,000 years lalu.Bersamaan with huge tsunami waves, there is 2,800 cubic kilometers of ash were issued, which spread throughout the earth's atmosphere. Although Toba is still far and safely asleep under a large sea that bears the same name in North Sumatra. many people are afraid if one day an active volcano located in Talang 300 kilometers south of Toba erupted, can wake the sleeping giant

is now:







Lake Toba and now become one of the leading tourism of Indonesia after BALI, very beautiful my archipelago

Please visit my country.,..,

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TRAGEDY MOUNT OF KELUD

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Since the 15th century, Mount Kelud has claimed more than 15,000 lives. The volcanic eruption in 1586 claimed the lives of more than 10,000 inhabitants. In 1926 a system to divert the lava flow has been made ​​extensively and still functioning until now, the transfer system was created after the eruption in 1919 claimed thousands of lives due to cold lava flood swept settlements

In the 20th century, recorded Mount Kelud erupted in 1901, 1919 (May 1), 1951, 1966, 2007 and 1990 this mountain again to increase its activity, until a new mountain peak appears in the middle of the crater lake Kelud. This pattern makes the experts concluded volcanoes occur yearly cycle of 15 volcanic eruption occurred ini.Tapi for the current period only 7 years, between 2007-2014

due to the effects of volcanic eruptions are so severe that it the island of Java  covered with ash volcanic

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TRACE OF THE FORMER CAPITAL OF THE KINGDOM OF MAJAPAHIT

Trace of the former capital of the kingdom majapahit

Trowulan ~eas java

Glance
Majapahit was an empire in Indonesia who had stood from about 1293 to 1500 m,The kingdom reached its peak and becoming a master highway Raj vast region during the reign of Hayam Wuruk, who ruled from 1350 to 1389.

Kingdom of Majapahit Hindu-Buddhist kingdom was the last master of the archipelago and is considered as one of the biggest countries in Indonesian history. Her power lies in Java, Sumatra, the Malay Peninsula, Borneo, Indonesia to the east, though its territory is disputed.

Location.
The remnants of the Majapahit Kingdom today can we find in the village Trowulan, East Java. The village is located between Mojokerto and Jombang border. Trowulan very easy to achieve, from Surabaya you can use public transportation such as buses from the terminal Purabaya (Lagerstroemia Mercy). you can use a bus to tulungagung or terenggalek. By paying only the cost of Rp.7.000 you will arrive at the village Trowulan

Trowulan
The figure below shows a map of the location site of the former kingdom of Majapahit. So many sites that you can visit in this area Majapahit, and if you want a complete visit one by one, one day will not be enough. From the bus you ride, my advice, which I give off an asterisk (intersection Trowulan).

His site
From the intersection Trowulan you can charter a motorcycle taxi or rickshaw to get around the sites of Majapahit in Trowulan. But if you are into museums Trowulan there are services around Trowulan package. Site Trowulan sites that you can go, among other

Gate waringin lawang:
Ancient buildings Wringin Lawang is actually not a temple but a gate of the building. But more people know the name Wringin Lawang gate. Wringin Lawang gate is located in the administrative area Wringin Lawang Hamlet, Village Jatipasar, District Trowulan, Mojokerto. The building is located on the ground level at a height of 36.42 meters above sea level, the orientation of the building to the East - West with an azimuth of 279 degrees. This ancient building has been known since 1815 in a paper called the gate Rafles Teak Market. In 1907 the gate posts Knebel is known as the gate Wringin Lawang, which is made ​​of brick. According to the story elders who live near the location of the gate, that designation Wringin star anise associated with the presence of two banyan trees flanking the gate

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