4 Tourist Places that Believed as the Unseen Gate in Indonesia

VIVA – Tourist attractions are one of the goals of many people to unwind and get bored with various daily activities. Traveling is a solution to relieve fatigue and calm the mind. But it turns out that there are many mystical places for tourism in Indonesia, from rural to urban areas. It is because Indonesian people like horror and mystery things. Here are some tourist places that keep various mystery stories. 

Lawang Sewu

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Lawang Sewu, Semarang.

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It is known that Lawang Sewu has a building that is quite mysterious. Lawang Sewu is one of the historical places located in the city of Semarang.

Previously, this place was the administrative office of Indische Spoorweg Maatschappij (NIS), a private Dutch railway company. In addition, this place was also used as a prison during the Japanese colonial period. The number of doors that are known to be 429 pieces makes every corner of Lawang Sewu look mystical.

Mount Kawi

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Gunung Kawi.

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Gunung Kawi, which is located in East Java, is one of the famous tourist attractions for its mystical and scary stories. This mountain is touted as a place of various mystical rituals or locally known as pesugihan. Many people come to perform magical rituals to get wealth.

Trunyan Village

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Desa Trunyan, Bali

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Trunyan Village is located in Kintamani District, Bangli Regency, Bali. The uniqueness of Trunyan Village is the presence of corpses that are deliberately placed on the ground. To be precise, the corpse was placed under a tree and given incense.

Later, this tree will pull out fragrance that can eliminate bad or bad odors. Human bones lined up at that location can be seen directly.

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Suasana sore di Pantai Parangkusumo, Bantul, DI Yogyakarta

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Parangkusumo Beach is located in Bantul, Yogyakarta. Parangkusumo Beach is known as black sand with quite strong and big waves. Many people say, if this place becomes one of the magical gates to the kingdom of Nyi Roro Kidul.

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Trunyan Village is located in Kintamani District, Bangli Regency, Bali. The uniqueness of Trunyan Village is the presence of corpses that are deliberately placed on the ground. To be precise, the corpse was placed under a tree and given incense.