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Bromo

Bromo

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An active volcano in East Java with a large crater and famous sunrises
  • proper noun
: Bromo
  • Tourists flock to Mount Bromo every year to experience its breathtaking crater views.
  • Bromo Tower

Examples

  • Mount Bromo may not be as big as other volcanoes in other regions in Indonesia, but the view around the mountain is astonishing and beautiful.

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  • Mount Bromo is an active volcano and is well known as the icon of East Java tourism.

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  • The most famous top of Mount Bromo is Mount Pananjakan.

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  • Other things that attract people to come to Mount Bromo are the trekking.

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  • Many people intentionally climb Mount Bromo at night just to wait for the precious moment when dawn touches the earth.

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  • Compared to other volcanoes in Indonesia, the trekking around Mount Bromo is quite "easy" to do.

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  • One of the most popular destinations among local and international visitors for trekking is Mount Bromo, which is located in Malang City in the East Java Province.

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  • At Mount Bromo, we crossed the Sea of Sand on horseback at sunset and again at sunrise, the colors of the sky and the land melting together into violets, blues, and oranges.

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  • Many people intentionally climb Mount Bromo at night just to watch the stunning sunrise.

  • Located in East Java, Mount Bromo is famous for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant sunrises.

Compounds

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  • Specialized
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A word part used in chemical names to show the chemical contains bromine

A fizzy medicine that helps an upset stomach and eases headaches

Surface Forms

Bromo main

Etymology

Bromo comes from the Hindu god Brahma, often called the 'creator' god, and in local Javanese speech Brahma became Bromo. So the volcano's name links to its old sacred role and helps you remember that Bromo is a famous mountain in Java.