Senin, 16 Februari 2015

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               Beautiful Lake Maninjau in West Sumatra is one of the calmest in Indonesia. With an area of 100 m², this lake is an incredible natural miracles and the perfect place to cool off and enjoy the atmosphere of a quiet life. Come to this ancient lake for your escape from the bustle and hustle of the city. Maninjau has beautiful views perched on the hills as high as 461 meters above sea level.
To get to this lake, you have to take a steep downhill path of Bukittinggi. The trip will meander with sharp turns. The trip to the lake is obviously going to hit you with outstanding views towards the shimmering blue lake and surrounding hills.




                This lake is more than just a beautiful landmark, but also the cultural heritage of the local community. Single legend nine color story this lake. According to local folklore, one of the men in the story died by jumping into the crater then expanded and formed a crater lake.

By admiring the scenery and peacefulness, a visit to Lake Maninjau will make your mind refreshed. If you are looking for a fantastic view of the Maninjau resort is perched on a hilltop offering some of the best views of the lake.

Maninjau Village is located near the lake and the place is famous as the birthplace of Buya Hamka. A famous novelist in Indonesia who wrote a phenomenal book entitled "Sinking Ship Van der Wijk". Other figures who were born here are Rangkayo Rasuna Said, one of Indonesia's National Heroes. His name has been immortalized as one of the main streets in the capital city of Jakarta.


Culinary


Cuisine from West Sumatra, also called Padang food, famous for marinade. Try some local dishes such as beef rendang-cooked with coconut milk.

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