JAMBI - INDONESIA PLACES OF INTEREST : MUARO BUNGO
The
province of Jambi is located in Central Sumatra encompassing an area of
53,435 km2 almost 60% consisting of forest area has made the
province not only the home of a large variety of fauna and flora but also
an exciting place for the sporty and adventure types. Temperatures seldom
reach 90o F (33o C) and usually vary during the
from 74o F to 88o F (23o C to 31o
C) and are cooler on the mountains. Jambi province has a population of
about 2.031.954 million consisting of Jambinese, Minangkabau, Javanese,
Sundanese and descendants of Indiana and Chinese. About 90% are Moslem
and the remaining 10% are Christians, Hindus and Buddhists.
MUARO BUNGO
Air
Terjun Tengan Kiri or Tengan Kiri Waterfall is located about
3 kms from Muaro Bungo Town, the district of Muaro Bungo. Naturally built
by the nature, the waterfall is very beautiful with it's water running
from the scretch of the hills. You can feel th egreat sensation of this
waterfall when you are there.
Bunga
Bangkai (Amorpaphilus Titanium), or more known as Raflesia Arnoldi,
is an endemic plant of Sumatra. It means that this plant exists only in
Sumatra. It's flower could reach 2.85 meters in length. The strange is
that, this flower has a bad smell or not like common flower which smell
good. This plant is located in the district of Rantau Oandan, about 35
kms outside Muara Bungo town.
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