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In addition to the location of the discovery of a human skeleton sitting cross-legged, here are 4 facts about Parangkusumo Beach, Bantul

A pilgrim and courtiers are preparing for the ritual of anchoring offerings at Parangkusumo Beach, Bantul some time ago. A cross-legged human skeleton was found on this beach on Tuesday (21/9/2021). (Source: Kompas.tv/Kurniawan Eka Mulyana)

YOGYAKARTA, KOMPAS.TV – Residents around the Parangkusumo tourist site, Bantul, Yogyakarta Special Region (DIY) were shocked by the discovery of a human skull and skeleton in a cross-legged position on Tuesday (21/9/2021).

When found, the skeleton was still wearing pants training black color combination list red and black panties, buried in the sand.

As is known, Parangkusumo Beach is quite popular as a beach tourism object in Yogyakarta.

In addition to its beautiful scenery, this beach is also known as a place to carry out certain rituals at certain times.

Here are some facts about Parangkusumo Beach:

1. Have a Sand Dune

Parangkusumo Beach has hill sand which is one of the attractions. Hill in Javanese means mound.

Name hill This sand is pinned because in that place there are wide mounds of sand.

Launch Visiting JogjaThere are only two such sand dunes in the world, namely in Yogyakarta, Indonesia and in Mexico.

It took millions of years to form such a vast expanse of sand. Sand dunes in the Parangkusumo area are formed from deposits of volcanic material from Mount Merapi carried by the Progo and Opak rivers.

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