Kamis, 03 November 2016

Toba Lake

"Samosir" already familiar with the region, namely Lake Toba and island called Samosir. And also of course there are many more places of tourist attractions in North Sumatra, and when you arrive in the city of Medan, just specify your choice, tourist spots which will be headed. by Bus it just take less than 5 hours to reach Lake toba and you will passed by many places or region before reached it.
 
In addition to beautiful and and a charming place to visit is also very interesting when we hear the origin of the island of Samosir and Lake Toba, on the side of science knowledge, not of the story legend, according to the story of the lake Toba and Samosir island is happening because of a volcanic eruption that occurred about hundreds / millions of years ago, and, as a result of the eruption large crater that is on it crushed / collapsed, causing a giant crater containing the water spilled, consequently land in genanginya forming wells giant said the largest in Southeast Asia, and that is now in call '' the famous Toba''yang lake.

According to experts, the volcanic eruption that time dozens of times the strength of gunung''Krakatau''di 1883 eruption of the past, but unfortunately I did not find information about what the name of that mountain? ( I am still work for it to find out the name)

Now it became a very popular tourist spot in the eyes of visitors and also as a livelihood for about residents who settled around the lake, and may thus be useful even if only briefly info, and greetings.