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Three Colors Lake ( Kelimutu Lake )
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name is three colors lake . This lake has three colors. Strange isn’t it?
It is my own experience when visiting my father's hometown in 2007. My father wanted to go home during the holidays then. So, he took our family for a vacation in his hometown, Flores, NTT. When we were in my father's hometown, we visited a number of tourist attractions there. As some hot water baths, churches, and of course the three colors lake ( kelimutu Lake ). Lake of Three Colors because it has three different colors, namely red, blue, and white. Even so, the colors are always changing over time.
Kelimutu is a combination word of "keli" meaning mountain and the word "mutu" which means to boil. According to local belief, the colors on kelimutu lake has the meaning of each and have a very powerful natural forces. Lake or Tiwu Kelimutu in the top three sections corresponding to the colors that is in the lake. Blue lake or "Nuwa Muri Koo Fai Tiwu" is a gathering place for the souls of young people who have died. The lake is colored red or "Tiwu Ata Polo" is a gathering place for the souls of the dead and as long as he lived always commit a crime / magick. While the lake is white or "Tiwu Mbupu Ata" is a gathering place for the souls of parents who have died.
It is my own experience when visiting my father's hometown in 2007. My father wanted to go home during the holidays then. So, he took our family for a vacation in his hometown, Flores, NTT. When we were in my father's hometown, we visited a number of tourist attractions there. As some hot water baths, churches, and of course the three colors lake ( kelimutu Lake ). Lake of Three Colors because it has three different colors, namely red, blue, and white. Even so, the colors are always changing over time.
Kelimutu is a combination word of "keli" meaning mountain and the word "mutu" which means to boil. According to local belief, the colors on kelimutu lake has the meaning of each and have a very powerful natural forces. Lake or Tiwu Kelimutu in the top three sections corresponding to the colors that is in the lake. Blue lake or "Nuwa Muri Koo Fai Tiwu" is a gathering place for the souls of young people who have died. The lake is colored red or "Tiwu Ata Polo" is a gathering place for the souls of the dead and as long as he lived always commit a crime / magick. While the lake is white or "Tiwu Mbupu Ata" is a gathering place for the souls of parents who have died.
Madi River
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| Madi |
When talking about the river, which certainly occurred to our minds now is rarely clear and beautiful river in West Kalimantan. Do not be mistaken. Although many rivers are damaged and polluted, but we can still find clear river, cold, and beautiful. One of them is Madi river in Bengkayang. Madi river is the main water source in Bengkayang. Aside from being a source of water, madi also commonly used as a tourist attraction. People come to this place as a holiday. They bring food and mats from home, then enjoy a refreshing sight there. The trees are green, the birds singing, fresh air and crystal clear rivers make this place attracts the attention of the people to visit occasionally when holiday. In Madi river, there are some places that have been dammed water to water source for residents around Bengkayang. So, in addition to the places that dammed it, we could feel the cold water by taking bath at Madi river.
Cascades in Bengkayang
Hy,
Today I'm going to tell you about some cascades in Bengkayang. Do you know cascade?
Cascade is a small waterfall. You can find it in Bengkayang.
These are some cascades that I know..
1. Barawan't cascade
Barawan't cascade located in Seluas village with a height of ± 75 meters, the distance from Bengkayang ± 80 km and can be reached by vehicle wheels 2 and 4 are connected by walking for 30 minutes .
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| Riam Barawan't |
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| Riam Barawan't |
Marasap cascade in segonde, Sanggau Ledo , Bengkayang , at least you know the place is fun Travel , cascade hydropower marasap before in the wake of already crowded , especially the pilgrims , on top of existing cascade marasap Catholics Pilgrimage places the Cave of Mary , every week In the Month of Mary 's place is bustling once , in addition to the direct pilgrimage Recreation .
Merasap cascade located in Segonde Pisak village, the District Tujuh Belas with a height of 20 M , with the distance of 62 Km from Bengkayang , leading object of this region is a waterfall , a variety of flora and fauna and several other supporting facilities such as the statue of the Virgin Mary . Merasap cascade can be visited with a two-wheeled vehicle or four wheel .
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| Riam Merasap |
3.Jugan cascade
Jugan cascade located in Sanggau Ledo with a height of ± 15 meters distance from Bengkayang about 50 km , can be reached by vehicle wheels 2 and 4 .
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| Jugan |
4. Marum cascade
Located in Dawar Pisak village, Tujuh Belas district with a heigh of ± 50 meters distance from Bengkayang + 85 km. Can be a vehicle with wheels 2 and 4 are continued by walking around 20 minutes.
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