Beauty of Nature: Kelimutu Mountain

Kelimutu mountain is a volcano located on the island of Flores, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia. The location of this mountain precisely in Pemo village, Kelimutu district. This mountain has three crater lakes on top. The lake is known by the name of the three colors lake because it has three different colors, namely red, blue, and white. Even so, the colors are always changing over time.

Kelimutu is a combination word of "keli" meaning mountain and the word "mutu" which means to boil. According to local belief, the colors on the lake Flores has the meaning of each and have a very powerful natural forces.

Blue lake or "Tiwu Nuwa fai muri koo" is a gathering place for the souls of young people who have died. Red Lake or "Tiwu ata polo" is a gathering place for the souls of the dead and as long as he lived always commit a crime. While Lake or "Tiwu Ata Mbupu" is a gathering place for the souls of parents who have died.

No need for more explanation,
Take a look at the beauty af the three colors lake...