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Central Java

Sangiran, The Land of Mystery

In 1891, Eugene Dubois, a French anthropologist discovered fossils of Phitecantropos Erectus, or 'Java Man'. 1930 and 1931 marked the discovery of fossils of a man from the Pleistocene Period. In mid 1980, scientists were startled by the discovery of a complete 4 m tall elephant.

Other places of interest:

Solo

Semarang

Ambarawa Railway Museum

Sukuh Temple

Kasunanan Palace

Tawangmangu

Mendut Temple

Mangkunegaran Palace or Pura Mangkunegan

Borobudur 'Temple'

Bandungan and Gedong Songo Temple

Beturaden

Dieng Plateau



























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