myth

Dieng, the land of the gods

Dieng own origin of the name is a combination of two words Sundanese Ancient ie In (a) and Hyang (god), of the name we can conclude that Dieng was a funeral of the gods. But even so, the Islamic culture is very strong in this region. It can be seen from the number of building mosques and prayer so that in addition to earning the nickname "the State above the clouds", "Earth Kahyangan", and "Beauty magic in Java". Dieng Plateau also earned the nickname, "Land Thousand Mosques".

Hair legend Gembel Children Mount Dieng

Hair legend Gembel Mount Dieng Children up to now is still a mystery unsolved, many experts concoct with many arguments, however, after evidenced by the fact there is no accurate scientifically. Actually, what and how Legend Children Hair Gembel Mount Dieng?

According to legend community Dieng, tangled hair is titsan Kyai Kolodete, which is one of a triad of urban development Wonosobo (Kyai Kolodete, Kyai Karim, Kyai Walik).
 
Kyai Kolodete supposedly dwells in the mountains Dieng and estimated moksha in Kendil mountain not far from the crater Sikidang Dieng. Currently bias we see in the top of the mountain there is a small gazebo building a place of pilgrimage, because the place / point, is where Kyai Kolodete moksha. In ruwatan tangled hair shaving ceremony there were prayers apology and a refund deposit tangled hair. Hair child beggars are children and grandchildren descendant of Kyai Kolodete. Until now there has been no scientific research on why / how this is actually a myth trash can occur.

MYTHS ABOUT THE WELL Jalatunda DIENG

Giant wells in the area dieng banjarnegara district located on the west highland Dieng. Wells formed by the massive eruption thousands of years ago that left the myths in the community about its existence is still in a blanket by a story - a story of mystery from local residents.

No wonder Dieng plateau pylons have many scattered volcanic mountain area Dieng evidenced by the crater - the active crater
such as a lake or pond formed from the former crater craters dead.

Jalatunda wells in the capture of puppet story is referred to as the Earth Sapta Pratala
(Earth layer seven). Where the puppet figures like Nagagini, Antareja and Antaboga residing in it

Myths that were in the Well Giant Jalatunda which is said whoever can throw stones to the end wall of the well, the ideals and expectations will be achieved, but it all depends on the suggestibility respectively.

The story also begins when we visited up the stairs leading to the well region Jalatunda that sometimes there is a difference in the amount that we want to recalculate the number of steps it changes the calculation.

True to its name is derived from the word Jalatunda Jala and Tunda so that anyone who has any intent or wishful thinking never to postpone a chance at another time

Apart from the above mentioned story tourists will in suguhi beautiful scenery in the surrounding area Jalatunda dieng wells within 7 km of the core attractions Dieng plateau.
Facility located in the well Jalatunda attractions such as vehicle parking areas, toilets, shelter or observation post, and street vendors.