Getting to know Mount Krakatoa, its eruption once triggered a tsunami and left the world in darkness

teradesa.com Mount Krakatau, also known as Krakatoa or Cracatoa, is a volcanic archipelago located in the waters of the Sunda Strait, between Java and Sumatra. After a major eruption, Mount Krakatau left the Krakatau archipelago complex consisting of four islands, namely Rakata Island, Sertung Island, Panjang Island and Anak Krakatau. The first three islands are…

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The Grand Palace of bangkok

teradesa.com Any visitor to Bangkok must see the magnificent buildings within the Grand Palace complex to experience the splendor of the architectural style. Since the establishment of Bangkok as the Nation’s capital by King Rama I, the Grand palace has been the main architectural symbol of the Thai Royal family. Today, the Royal Family resides…

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Suro and Boyo Statue Monument

teradesa.com The Suro and Boyo statue is known as the symbol of the city of Surabaya. This icon has a very interesting history and story behind it. Surabaya is one of the most iconic cities in Indonesia, marked by the Shark and Crocodile statue landmark that symbolizes this city. Talking about the Suro and Boyo…

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History of the Srivijaya Kingdom and its Ruling Kings

teradesa.com The Srivijaya Empire is known as one of the largest maritime kingdoms in Indonesia. At that time, Sriwijaya controlled the main trade route in the Malacca Strait. Sriwijaya was a Buddhist kingdom. It is said that the name Sriwijaya, taken from Sanskrit, means ‘Sri’ which means light or luminous and ‘Wijaya’ which means victory…

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Ternate Kingdom: History, Location, and Legacy

teradesa.com There are many Islamic kingdoms spread across the archipelago. One of them is the Ternate Kingdom which is the oldest Islamic kingdom in the archipelago. The kingdom was founded by Baab Mashur Malamo in 1257 AD. Quoted from the Ministry of Religion’s Lektur page, Ternate was known as a city producing spices, such as…

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