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Waruga is traditional grave of Minahasa ancestors' tribe, which had there since Megalithic era, and made from stone called 'dwiruga'. Located in Airmadidi is an ancient historic cemetery where Minahasan ancestors are buried and is a remnant of the megalithic age. Waruga (head stones) are unique square stones with holes in the middle and prism shaped lids. 144 gravestones built as place of corpse, such as respectable people corpse, elite figure or man who assumed have miracle is entered with sit position and folded hand, just like baby position in womb. Engraving in the stone describe death cause, late hobby, character / nature or work. The scenery en route to this venue is also interesting with a sweeping vista of coconut and spice trees (25 km from the resort). Read More..
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A small lake with high sulfur ingredients, the bubbles in the side of lake transmit hot water vapour. Lake color has change of light and depicts a view. The light shadow is blue, green, turquoise, etc. Jitney rising from Tomohon bus terminal towards intersection to lake, then walk (about 700 m) through in way towards the lake from Lahendong village. The colors in this highly sulphurous lake constantly change depending on the light and viewing perspective. Many species of large and small birds make their home around the lake and the grassed area to one side is a very pleasant spot to take a picnic lunch. Be carefull for bubbling mud holes at the edge of the lake, or you will end up with serious burns.
Linow Lake located in Lahendong it’s about 40 km from Manado City. That is small lake but so beautiful and tranquility you can sit down there under pain tree or casuarinas tree, while you enjoy your coffee or tea. There is a nice place for laze and lay down, there’s sulfur around Bank Lake. The color of lake can changes every few hours, first the color are blue, and then green, then light grey and some time half light brown to light yellow. Linow Lake located in Lahendong it’s about 40 km from Manado City. That is small lake but so beautiful and tranquility you can sit down there under pain tree or casuarinas tree, while you enjoy your coffee or tea. There is a nice place for laze and lay down, there’s sulfur around Bank Lake. The color of lake can changes every few hours, first the color are blue, and then green, then light grey and some time half light brown to light yellow. Maybe influence of the color it comes from the sulfur and the plant and tree surrounding the lake make corona and the atmosphere become so colorful that the reason why people called that lake: “Lake always changes the color”. Read More..
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