. Java and her neighbours; a traveller's notes in Java Celebes, the Moluccas and Sumatra . Photo by the Author ON AN UPPER PLATFORM, BORO BOEDOER. Photo by Carr M. ThomasA SOENDANESE HOUSE IN THE PREAXGERS 1 THE WESTERN PREANGERS 271 to the hotel in an hour and a half. If the travellerwishes to see more of the jungle, he may take thetrail to the Kandang Badak or RhinoscerosKraal, a point on the saddle which joins Gedehand Pangerango, about two hours and a halfbeyond the sign-board. In earlier days the Kan-dang Badak was a favourite sleeping-place of therhinos, but to-day there are probably non
. Java and her neighbours; a traveller's notes in Java Celebes, the Moluccas and Sumatra . Photo by the Author ON AN UPPER PLATFORM, BORO BOEDOER. Photo by Carr M. ThomasA SOENDANESE HOUSE IN THE PREAXGERS 1 THE WESTERN PREANGERS 271 to the hotel in an hour and a half. If the travellerwishes to see more of the jungle, he may take thetrail to the Kandang Badak or RhinoscerosKraal, a point on the saddle which joins Gedehand Pangerango, about two hours and a halfbeyond the sign-board. In earlier days the Kan-dang Badak was a favourite sleeping-place of therhinos, but to-day there are probably nonewithin several miles. Energetic mountain climb-ers spend the night in an iron shelter at theKandang Badak and ascend either Gedeh orPangerango in the early morning, the additionalclimb taking about two hours. The sunriseview is said to be marvellous, but very few arewilling to undergo the hardships which are thenecessary accompaniments of such a trip. Theactive crater of Gedeh is probably the most impres-sive of all the accessible craters of Java. Thisvolcano, after a long period of quiet lasting from1761 to 1832, erupted violently seven t
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