Oya River as beautiful as Green Canyon

Gunungkidul Region at Yogyakarta has a beautiful tour destination as beautiful as Green Canyon in America. This potential of the natural wealth was located at Gelaran, Bejiharjo, Karangmojo, as a part of Oya River.

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Cheap Hotels in Yogyakarta | below $10 per night

Traveling cost was the important things for travelers. The biggest cost was for hotels. Backpackers, group of students and travelers who expect to save cost would interest in hotels with the tariff below $10 per night. In Yogyakarta, there are any cheap hotels. List of cheap hotel, home stay, and bed & breakfast below will make you happier.

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Pawon Temple tells about fire

Pawon is the name of a temple not far from Borobudur temple. Pawon restored in 1903 by J.G. de Casparis. Pawon name can not be known for certain of its origin. J.G. de Casparis interpret that pawon comes from the Javanese Awu which means ashes, gets the prefix ‘pa’and suffix ‘an’ that show a place or somewhere. In the daily Javanese language said, pawon means the kitchen, but De Casparis interpret funeral. Local residents also called Pawon temple with Bajranalan. The word is probably derived from the Sanskrit word vajra which means "lightning" and anala which means "fire".

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