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Nice temple with huge cave, bats and crabs.. you have to climb about 50 steps and crawl on all fours to get inside.. Definitely worth a visit
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Lawang Sewu literally means Thousand Doors is a landmark in Semarang, Central Java, Indonesia. It was built as the headquarters of the Dutch East Indies Railway Company. The colonial era building is famous as a haunted house.
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It was such a cool place to explore. It wasn't scary like we expected. But more like extremely impressed with all the graffiti and buildings. There's an entrance fee 20K IDR and that makes it feel even safer. And there are no people around, so it's a real adventure.
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Liang Bua is a limestone cave on the island of Flores, Indonesia. The cave is slightly north of the town of Ruteng in Manggarai Regency, East Nusa Tenggara. Liang Bua Cave where the remains of Homo floresiensis were found LocationFlores, East Nusa Tenggara, IndonesiaLength50 metersDiscovery1950sGeologyLimestoneEntrances1 The cave demonstrated archaeological and paleontological potential in the 1950s and 1960s as described by the Dutch missionary and archaeologist Theodor L. Verhoeven.[1] The cave was the site of a 2003 discovery of a potentially new species of genus Homo, Homo floresiensis, the remains of which are The Indonesian field coordinator of the excavation team, Thomas Sutikna, was preparing to close up the dig at Liang Bua when the first indications of the important fossils were uncovered and later coded LB1, LB2, etc., after the name of the cave.[2] So far it is the only location in which such remains have been identified, although archeological work in the nearby Soa Valley in Ngada Regency appears to support findings from the Liang Bua site.[3] In 2010 and 2011, archaeologists discovered two hominin teeth in the cave that did not come from Homo floresiensis. According to Sutikna, the teeth date to around 46,000 BP and are likely to have come from Homo sapiens.[4] In 2013, a 3D model of the cave created via laser scanning was made available online by the Smithsonian Institution.[5]
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