Borobudur Temple, Magelang
 
 

Central Java

Central-Java is located exactly in the center of Java-Island. The low land plains are found alongside the northern beaches. The high land plains are found in the center of Central Java with mountains stretching lengthwise from the west to the east with a line of mountains, such as Mount Slamet, Mount Sindoro, Mount Sumbing, Mount Merapi, and Mount Lawu. At the feet of these mountains will find a pleasant and cool highland plains with beautiful panoramas such as Baturaden, Bandungan, Kopeng, and Tawangmangu. The Biggest Rivers found in this region are Serayu River and Bengawan Solo River.

This central land of Java is rich in culture. Surakarta and Yogyakarta has great heritage from the past. We can visit palaces in that two cities. There are many Hindu and Buddhist temples in Central Java, legacy of Mataram kingdom a thousand years ago. Two of the most well-known are Prambanan Temple and Borobudur Temple.

Location:
central part of Java island



Tour in Semarang City :
Lawang Sewu (antique building)
Sam Po Kong (chinese temple)
Gereja Blenduk (church)

Tour in Semarang Regency:
Museum Kereta Api Ambarawa
Bandungan (resort)
Kopeng (pine forest, resort)
Rawa Pening (lake)

Tour in Magelang:
Candi Borobudur (temple)
Candi Mendut (temple)
Ketep Pass (mountains view)
Watu Dempet (mountains view)

Tour in Temanggung:
Candi Pringapus (temple)
Wana Wisata Jumprit (forest, springs)
Curug Lawe (waterfall)

Tour in Wonosobo:
Dieng (plateau, temples, craters)
Waduk Wadaslintang (dam)
Kalianget (hot springs)



Tour in Brebes:
Waduk Malahayu (dam)
Pantai Randusanga (beach)
Telaga Ranjeng (lake with catfish)

Tour in Tegal:
Pantai Alam Indah (beach)
Air Panas Guci (hot springs)
Waduk Cacaban (dam)

Tour in Pemalang:
Pantai Widuri (beach)
Goa Gunung Wangi (caves)
Telaga Rengganis (lake)

Tour in Pekalongan:
Linggo Asri (resort)
Pantai Depok (beach)
Watu Ireng (black boulder)

Tour in Batang:
Salak Sodong (agrotourism)
Curug Genting (waterfall)
Pantai Sigandu (beach)

Tour in Kendal:
Air Panas Gonoharjo (hot springs)
Pantai Jomblom (beach)
Goa Kiskendo (cave)



Tour in Cilcacap:
Pantai Teluk Penyu (beach)
Benteng Pendem (fort)
Segara Anakan (mangrove lagoon)

Tour in Banyumas:
Baturaden (resort)
Curug Cipendok (waterfall)
Kalibacin (hot springs)

Tour in Purbalingga:
Owabong (waterboom & pools)
Goa Lawa (bat cave)
Museum Reptil & Serangga

Tour in Banjarnegara:
Serulingmas (park & zoo)
Waduk Mrica (dam)
Curug Pitu (waterfall)

Tour in Kebumen:
Goa Jatijajar (cave)
Pantai Logending / Ayah (beach)
Benteng Van Der Wijck (fort)

Tour in Purworejo:
Pantai Pasir Puncu (beach in Grabag)
Goa Seplawan (cave in Kaligesing)
Museum Tosan Aji



Tour in Grobogan:
Bledug Kuwu (mud crater)
Api Abadi Mrapen (eternal flame)
Sendang Coyo (springs)

Tour in Blora:
Goa Terawang (cave)
Waduk Greneng (dam)
Loko Wisata Hutan Cepu (forest & train)



Tour in Demak:
Pantai Morosari (beach in Sayung)
Masjid Agung Demak (grand mosque)

Tour in Jepara:
Pantai Kartini (beach)
Benteng Portugis (fort)
Karimunjawa (islands & marine park)

Tour in Kudus:
Menara Kudus (tower, 2 km)
Museum Kretek (in Jati, 3 km)
Colo (resort, mountains view)

Tour in Pati:
Pintu Gerbang Majapahit (gate)
Gua Pancur (cave)
Grenjengan Sewu (waterfall)

Tour in Rembang:
Jangkar Dampo Awang (anchor)
Banyu Kuwung
Rimba Pasucen (caves, forest)



See also:

Surakarta
Yogyakarta

  Kopeng's pine forest, near Salatiga

Borobudur temple, Central Java

Ketep Pass, Magelang, CentralJava

Prambanan Temple Complex

Museum Kereta Api, Ambarawa

Bandungan, Ungaran

Watu Dempet, Magelang

Lawang Sewu, Semarang

Gladag gate, Surakarta