The fires of Ijen sulfur mine at 4 in the morning. If you'r…
The fires of Ijen sulfur mine at 4 in the morning. If you're on the far east coast of Java Indonesia this a great 2am hike; you know, if you just can't sleep. The workers break sulfur from the crater in Mount Ijen next to gases that ignite into blue flame
The fires of Ijen sulfur mine at 4 in the morning. If you're on the far east coast of Java Indonesia this a great 2am hike; you know, if you just can't sleep. The workers break sulfur from the crater in Mount Ijen next to gases that ignite into blue flame
Ijen
The Ijen volcano complex is a group of composite volcanoes located on the border between Banyuwangi Regency and Bondowoso Regency of East Java, Indonesia. It is known for its blue fire, acidic crater lake, and labour-intensive sulfur mining. It is inside an eponymous larger caldera Ijen, which is about wide. The Gunung Merapi stratovolcano is the highest point of that complex. The name "Gunung Merapi" means 'mountain of fire' in the Indonesian language; Mount Merapi in central Java and Marapi i…
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