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		<title>Angel Island is Natural</title>
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OF Angel Island, we can see the beauty of the city of Jakarta on a clear night. The distance is not far from the capital city, making the island one of the Thousand Islands is frequently visited by travelers.

The distance from the Angel Island Beach Marina Ancol, North Jakarta, about 14 kilometers. Mileage using the [...]]]></description>
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OF Angel Island, we can see the beauty of the city of Jakarta on a clear night. The distance is not far from the capital city, making the island one of the Thousand Islands is frequently visited by travelers.<br />
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The distance from the Angel Island Beach Marina Ancol, North Jakarta, about 14 kilometers. Mileage using the speedboat about 20 minutes. Angel Island is initially only vacant land, bush forest and unoccupied gradually developed into a resort island, a combination of conservation, historical sites, and marine recreation.</p>
<p>On February 28, 1975, the governor of DKI Jakarta at the time, Ali Sadikin, appointed PT Seabreez Indonesia to develop the &#8220;Island of Pain&#8221; (Angel Island), Pulau Cipir (Khayangan Island), and the island at that time Nirvana empty without occupants as a hub of activity Thousand Islands marine tourism.</p>
<p>However, in 1985, former Governor of DKI Jakarta R Soeprapto retract Khayangan Island and Island with the intention that Nirvana Seabreez PT Indonesia can concentrate on developing more Angel Island.</p>
<p>Angel Island has a certificate of ownership 225 2003 HGB area of 3.6 hectares (ha) on behalf of PT Indonesia Seabreez or 60 percent of the total area of Angel Island. Similarly, use rights certificate No. 19 covering 2.4 hectares or 40 percent of the total area of Angel Island on behalf of the Pemda DKI Jakarta as fasum in fasos and Angel Island.</p>
<p>Geographical location 106 Angel Island is 44.8 degrees east longitude and 6 degrees south latitude 02.2, among the mansions of Onrust island, Isle Khayangan, Kelor Island and Anyer Island. The island of District includes areas of Java Fortunately, Southern District Thousand Islands and Thousand Islands District Administration.</p>
<p>Angel Island has the advantage compared to other islands, more than 60 percent of the island consists of rare plants such as billowing tree, the tree of peace (baringtonia exelsa), ebony tree (Diospyros maritama), tree sentigi (pempis acidula), tree glodokan , some fruit trees, and mangrove forests are preserved and properly maintained.</p>
<p>In fact, the whole coast is a natural white sand with sea water is relatively clean and clear. There is also a community lizard (veranus salvator) in free-living population of approximately 100 fish a protected and highly familiar with humans. Also Scaly-breasted falcon community life (halias indus) which is the bird species most endangered and protected.</p>
<p>To strengthen natural atmosphere, the whole building using the concept of coastal homes with wood and a variety of major buildings using traditional concepts of Manado, the pier labuh use ironwood, and gazebo along the beach with bamboo and thatch.</p>
<p>There is also a historical site in the form of Dutch colonial fort in 1786 with a diameter of approximately 23 meters with a wall thickness of 2.55 meters and 6 meters high building. The fort is made of red stone. It contains a few cannons, remnants of ancient mortars guarded and preserved.</p>
<p>The need for clean water can be obtained from fresh water sources that Angel Island was not much there on the other islands in the Thousand Islands. While electricity generated from diesel (generators). Angel Island has 49 cottages consisting of three types, which amounted to 23 deluxe cottages, 20 family cottages, and six cottage suites.</p>
<p>For the purposes of meeting / party, there are two multi-purpose room hall (MPH) with a capacity each of 100 and 40 people. This place also provides outbound training facility, both on sea or land, in collaboration with training institutions. Most of all, Angel Island provides the main menu is a seafood restaurant. Menu raw materials obtained directly from fishermen in a fresh state.</p>
<p>Favorite menus as small crab soup, mussels cooked butter, baby stingrey, and fish head soup. Barbeque party at night is the most memorable events and favorite guests. For water recreation facilities at Angel Island provided jet skis, banana boats, cannoe, sightseeing boats, fishing pier, and fishing charts. Facility is also available supporting materials, billiard hall, gift shop, basketball court, volleyball, musala, jogging track, and others.</p>
<p>In terms of market share, in the Thousand Islands region there are 12 resort islands belonging to the Association of Marine Tourism Association Thousand Islands (Perwita Pusri), it is Pantara, Sepa, Princess, Bira, the Sun, Grid, Kul-Kul, Eastern Box, Men, Birds , Ayer, and Angel.</p>
<p>With a population average visitor in five years for 120,000 people per year. In the last five years, Angel Island visited by an average of 35,000 people per year. Thus, Angel Island to take a market share of 29.1 per cent of the population of Thousand Islands tourist visitors. Visitor Angel Island consists mostly of a large group of companies that held a family gathering and meeting.</p>
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		<title>Ancient Greek Temple in Segesta, Sicily</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 09:41:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ancient Greek Temple in Segesta, Sicily
At first glance, seems to be building on this segesta buildings like the newly built yesterday.
Greek heritage temple located about seven kilometers southwest of Palermo, this reflects the existence of several ancient civilizations.

But in fact the center of the temple was never completed because it was never added to the [...]]]></description>
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<p>At first glance, seems to be building on this segesta buildings like the newly built yesterday.<br />
Greek heritage temple located about seven kilometers southwest of Palermo, this reflects the existence of several ancient civilizations.</p>
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<p>But in fact the center of the temple was never completed because it was never added to the roof and had fluted columns. This seems impressive only as a major archeological buildings.</p>
<p>At first, Segesta was given the name &#8220;Egesta.&#8221; Segesta emerged as one of the most important Siceliot (Sicilian-Greek) era of later. Builded before 430 BC, only to have<br />
six hundred feet long and twenty-six feet wide. There are fourteen columns on each side of the building and the six columns at the front and rear.<br />
The easiest way to visit this place is to use private vehicles. Segesta temple of the location, you can use the shuttle bus to visit the ancient theater of Greek heritage is not far from this temple.</p>
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		<title>Leonardo da Vinci, The Genius of Europe in Brussels</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 16:17:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Leonardo da Vinci, The Genius of Europe in Brussels
This time, the state capital city Brussels Belgium became the exhibition held exhibitions work best Renaissance painter, Leonardo da Vinci, and also for 50 years celebrate the Treaty of Rome.

This exhibition runs from August 18, 2007 until March 15, 2008, the Basilica of Koekelberg is place in [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: justify;">Leonardo da Vinci, The Genius of Europe in Brussels<br />
This time, the state capital city Brussels Belgium became the exhibition held exhibitions work best Renaissance painter, Leonardo da Vinci, and also for 50 years celebrate the Treaty of Rome.<br />
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This exhibition runs from August 18, 2007 until March 15, 2008, the Basilica of Koekelberg is place in the fifth largest church in the world and building an Art Deco design of the largest ever built.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">By eating places around 3000m2, this exhibition takes four main themes of Leonardo the man, Leonardo the artist, Leonardo the engineer, and Leonardo the humanist. Various works of Leonardo da Vinci will be exhibited here as &#8220;the Codex of the Flight of Birds&#8221;, a self-portrait of Leonardo&#8217;s use of red chalk and a copy of the painting tongerlo The last Supper of Leonardo, who painted 20 years after Leonardo&#8217;s original paint finish.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Apart from made Leonardo da Vinci, this exhibition also includes drawings and other works of Raphael, Michelangelo, Canaletto, Albrecht Durer and Hieronymus Bosch.</p>
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		<title>City of Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo, Belgium</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[City of Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo, Belgium
Hearing the word Waterloo must remind you about the time of the Napoleonic Wars.

Waterloo is a small town population of 20,000 inhabitants located in the province of Brabant-Wallon. Currently Waterloo important role in state tourism Belgium.
The city that used to belong to the Duke of Wellington has [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: justify;">City of Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo, Belgium<br />
Hearing the word Waterloo must remind you about the time of the Napoleonic Wars.</p>
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Waterloo is a small town population of 20,000 inhabitants located in the province of Brabant-Wallon. Currently Waterloo important role in state tourism Belgium.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">The city that used to belong to the Duke of Wellington has become a fierce battle between the French people under the leadership of Napoleon Bonaparte against the soldiers of the Duke of Wellington from the UK and General Blucher from Prussia.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">&#8216;Battle of Waterloo&#8217; is considered as a benchmark in modern history and brings about drastic changes in political boundaries and the balance of power in Europe. At a critical moment in this great battle between the forces of the French ruler, Napoleon, and the allied forces under the command of British general Arthur Wellesley, (better known as the Duke of Wellington).</p>
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