If you are asked, what is a volcano, then you will say that the volcano is a mountain, under which there is a pond of hot lava. When the stones melt with the energy of the Earth then pressure increases from the bottom of the ground and the mountain bursts from the above, which is called volcano. If you are asked again if you have ever seen a volcanic eruption, you probably will not have the answer. So let us tell you about such a volcano today. The name of this active volcano is Mount Bromo. Mount Bromo Volcano is considered to be one of Indonesia's active volcanoes. It is part of the Tengger massif in East Java and belongs to the Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park. It is counted among the famous volcanoes of Asia.
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Mount Bromo is the most popular in many volcanic mountains of Indonesia. It has an elevation of 2,329 meters. It is not the highest peak of the massif, but is the most well known. The magnificent views of the mountains seem very adorable among the smoke rising from volcanoes. Mount Bromo is situated in the middle of a plain called the "Sea of Sand", which is a protected nature reserve since 1919. Bromo is one of three volcanoes to have emerged from a vast crater, stretching 10km across. Surrounded by the Kursi and Batok peaks, the smouldering cone of Bromo stands in a sea of ashen. Mount Semeru, the highest peak in Java, with a height of 3676 meters, and one of its most active volcanoes, throws its shadow and sometimes its ash on the entire scene. The view of the sunrise in Mount Bromo is very pleasant. Travelers from all over the world come to see this amazing Bromo region.
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Mount Bromo has erupted several times. Bromo eruption activities have been observed in 2004, 2010, 2011 and 2015. The last eruption of this volcano was in December 2015. According to locals, the name of this volcano is derived from the name of Brahma, the Hindu creator god. The best way to visit Mount Bromo is from the nearby village of Cemoro Lawang, where facilities are good. It is possible to walk to the volcano in approximately 45 minutes from there, but it is also possible to travel by an organized jeep.
Mount Bromo is the most popular in many volcanic mountains of Indonesia. It has an elevation of 2,329 meters. It is not the highest peak of the massif, but is the most well known. The magnificent views of the mountains seem very adorable among the smoke rising from volcanoes. Mount Bromo is situated in the middle of a plain called the "Sea of Sand", which is a protected nature reserve since 1919. Bromo is one of three volcanoes to have emerged from a vast crater, stretching 10km across. Surrounded by the Kursi and Batok peaks, the smouldering cone of Bromo stands in a sea of ashen. Mount Semeru, the highest peak in Java, with a height of 3676 meters, and one of its most active volcanoes, throws its shadow and sometimes its ash on the entire scene. The view of the sunrise in Mount Bromo is very pleasant. Travelers from all over the world come to see this amazing Bromo region.
Mount Bromo has erupted several times. Bromo eruption activities have been observed in 2004, 2010, 2011 and 2015. The last eruption of this volcano was in December 2015. According to locals, the name of this volcano is derived from the name of Brahma, the Hindu creator god. The best way to visit Mount Bromo is from the nearby village of Cemoro Lawang, where facilities are good. It is possible to walk to the volcano in approximately 45 minutes from there, but it is also possible to travel by an organized jeep.
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