Located in the Java Sea, approximately 83 kilometers from the northern coast of Jepara, Karimunjawa Island is one of Indonesia's exotic marine tourism destinations. Known as the "Caribbean of Java," this archipelago offers the charm of white sandy beaches, crystal clear waters, and diverse marine life. Karimunjawa is a perfect destination for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts, and those seeking to experience the beauty of pristine tropical nature. Karimunjawa consists of 27 small islands, of which only a few are inhabited, while most are uninhabited, surrounded by crystal clear waters. This makes Karimunjawa a favorite destination for snorkeling, diving, and enjoying the beauty of the beaches. Karimunjawa has been designated a National Park by the Jepara government since March 15, 2001. Karimunjawa is home to coral reefs, mangroves, coastal forests, and nearly 400 species of marine life, including 242 species of ornamental fish. Wonderful Indonesia: Some of the rare fauna...
In addition to its natural and culinary attractions, West Sumatra also has several educational and cultural attractions that are also worth visiting. Of the many educational attractions, the Adityawarman Museum is the main reference that you must visit. This museum is one of the most important museums that highlights the history of the Minangkabau people and their cultural heritage from prehistoric times to the modern era. Here we can get to know the various knick-knacks of the life of the Minang people from the collections they have. Adityawarman Museum is located at Jalan Diponegoro No. 10, Belakang Tangsi Village, Padang Barat Subdistrict, Padang City. Standing in the middle of 2.6 hectares of land, the museum with a building area of around 2,855 square meters was built by taking architectural inspiration from bagonjong houses or Gadang houses which are characteristic of traditional Minangkabau architectural styles. The bagonjong house itself is a house on stilts with a roof that mi...