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In ancient times the Solo River flows quietly from the upper reaches in the north until it empties into the Coast Sadeng now in Gunung Kidul Regency. However, four million years ago, a geological process occurs. Australian Plate Java goes down, causing the plateau slowly lifted the island of Java. River flows eventually could not resist until the flow finally turned to the north. Ended up staying on track trail that slowly dries up because there was no water. This area became rich in limestone hills, which according to some research, originally a coral reef under the sea surface.




On the way to Sadeng Beach, a few hundred meters of flow path can be enjoyed Solo Ancient landscape. Flow path can be seen after arriving at the blue signpost reads "Girisubo - Capital District." Pause at the edge of the road to the beach or walking slowly is the best way to enjoy the scenery used this genre, and to provide more opportunities immortalize it with a camera.

Appear two high limestone hills stretching flanking a lowland which it was originally a path of flow. Lowland arable crops farming land is now a local resident was beautiful winding, stretching as far as 7 kilometers to the north, to the region in Wonogiri Pracimantoro.



When you've reached the shore, then the different views will be found. Coastal areas have also experienced changes, such as the flow path that is now the fields of population. Sadeng Beach is now a fishing port in Yogyakarta the most advanced, proven with complete supporting facilities, such as motor boats which are larger in size, terminal fueling, lodging house where the fishermen to fish auction and cooperatives.

Expanding Sadeng as fish port also has its own story. Around the year 1983, a group of fishermen fish from Gombong, Central Java, came to this place. They consider Sadeng big potential as a place to fish. The challenge was quite tough, not only because of the great southern ocean waves, but also the trust of local residents who do not allow to sea and the coast is reputedly mistic.

Visiting Sadeng like witnessing an evolutionary process. During the trip, could be remembered for the evolution of lowland Solo Ancient flow path from where the flow of water up to become a productive farm crops. Meanwhile, visiting the beach as if remembering the beach which was originally the estuary of the river becomes a quiet area and eventually evolved into the largest fishing port in Yogyakarta.