Wonosobo, a city located in Central Java, in addition to vegetable-producing region known as also known for its traditional air balloon craft.
Not even a little balloon from Wonosobo craftsmen who have won various national level competition held in Jakarta and Denpasar, Bali.
Air balloon festival was not included in ordinary balloon but the balloon made a giant-sized with a diameter of 24 meters and 14 meters high. Called traditional because it did not balloon out of plastic but only from the wax paper.
Festival followed by 20 participants representing the district in Wonosobo. According to the participants to make this giant balloon takes up to 15 days, at a cost of up to 800 thousand to 1 million dollars per balloon.
To make the balloon fly needed stove smoke production process is the balloon flight is required at least 10 people. After the smoke enters into the space inside the balloon slowly - the land the balloon flew into the air.
Not all balloons can fly smoothly because some of them burst in the air, but the reality is that even thrashing meriahnya festival. This balloon festival more festive by the presence of farmers' groups to accompany the process of releasing balloons into the air.
Balloon festival in Wonosobo was held in commemoration of the anniversary of the Wonosobo District 183. Wonosobo District has many traditional craftsmen balloons scattered in several districts. Even a number of craftsmen have repeatedly air balloon race that was held in Jakarta and Bali.
There are a number of criteria to be winners of this balloon. Unique and interesting and for a long flight. Festival prize money this time millions of dollars.
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