Mount Tochal of Iran
Iran is one of country in middle-east with wide area of sand desert. However the fact is, there are a lot of mountains covered with ice, among others is around city Teheran, which is called Mount Tochal (3.500 metres).
Teheran city is not very high, the heat has made snow in mount tochal referred as mortal. When summer arrives (around three month in one year), snows in mountain will melt.
Mount Papandayan
Mount Papandayan is the southest of Mountain Range which ranging from the South Part of Bandung city. Mount Papandayan is quite popular in West Java for it’s beauty and unique scenery.
Some facilities to reach this mount has been built, like some asphalt roads to make it easy to get to the area. Tourist Guides are also provided. It is suggested to use their service, especially to those first-timers.
- Wonderful Scenery around Mount Papandayan
Taking steps in Mount Papandayan must be aware of. The soil is sometimes very soft. We can see some breaking on the white soil with thick haze.
Religious Travel to Mount Lawu
Filed under: asia, mountain, myth and legend, traditional custom
- Wonderful Sunrise from Mount Lawu
The gate of Mount Lawu lies in lines that connect Magetan-Solo through Tawangmangu, so this vacation spot can be reached both from Magetan, or from Karanganyar.
There are two prominent purpose of traveling here,
- to enjoy the beautiful scenery, the nature’s forest with it’s unique flora and fauna, and it’s clean and cool air, or
- as a part of ritual vacation. In Mount Lawu there are a lot of historical sites as inheritance of King Brawijaya V of Java./ Majapahit kingdom
