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Claimed as the Largest Megalithic Site
Site in Indonesia
Gunung Padang ("Mount Padang", but not high enough as a mount, only a hill) is a large megalithic site in Regency of Cianjur area. This site was mentioned on a report by Dutch first, then was re-opened in 1979. Some archaeleogical researches were done in 1980s, resulting some theories about Gunung Padang as worship site on megalithic era. Nowadays the site is promoted as part of tourism destination by Government of Cianjur with a claim that Gunung Padang is the largest megalithic site in South East Asia.
Image copyright: Ikhlasul Amal (Ikhlasul Amal), hosted on Flickr and displayed under the terms of their API.
Site in Indonesia
Gunung Padang ("Mount Padang", but not high enough as a mount, only a hill) is a large megalithic site in Regency of Cianjur area. This site was mentioned on a report by Dutch first, then was re-opened in 1979. Some archaeleogical researches were done in 1980s, resulting some theories about Gunung Padang as worship site on megalithic era. Nowadays the site is promoted as part of tourism destination by Government of Cianjur with a claim that Gunung Padang is the largest megalithic site in South East Asia.
Image copyright: Ikhlasul Amal (Ikhlasul Amal), hosted on Flickr and displayed under the terms of their API.
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