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Governor Hope Tourism could be Economy Levers

BANDUNG, TRIBUN-West Java Governor, Ahmad Heryawan, hope that West Java tourism industry could be superior sector to boost economy developmentThe hope is stated through West Java Regional Secretary, Lex Laksamana, when opening West Java Travel Exchange (JTX) the 13th, in Grand Hotel Preanger, Jalan Asia Afrika, Bandung city, Tuesday (14/6) at night.

 

 

 

 

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[13 Jun 2009 | No Comment | ]

Kampung pulo is village at the island on the center of Situ Cangkuang lake. It is located on Cangkuang village, Cijakar, Leles subdistrict, Garut regency West Java.
According to people, they are Hind formerly, then Embah Dalem Muhammad visit this place because of retreat of his fail to fight Dutch. Because of this fail, Embah Dalem Arif Muhammad didn’t want to go back to Mataram due to ashamed and afraid to Sultan agung. He tried to broadcast Islam to people in kampong Pulo. Embah Dalem Arif Muhammad and his friends …

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[11 Jun 2009 | No Comment | ]

Cimandi Racun waterfall is 25 meter high. The stream comes from Cimalagiri on mount Mandalawangi. 1045 meter above sea level. Along one foot way to the location we will see nice scenery.
To get to this place we could use public transportation to Kadungora with cost Rp. 1.000 till Rp. 1.500 or use ojeg (renting motorcycle from with cost Rp. 4.000 microbus Bandung-Pamengpeuk. It is 47 km from Bandung regency and 227 km from Jakarta.
 
 

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[28 May 2009 | No Comment | ]

The name of Cangkuang village derived from name of a tree named pohon cangkuang (cangkuang tree) (Pandanus Furcatus) that grow around Embah Dalem Arif Muhammad cemetry. People said Embah Dalem Arif Muhammad and his friends who dam this area so that formed a lake called Situ Cangkuang. Embah Dalem Arif Muhammad come from Mataram dynasty East Java. He came with his group to attact VOC in Batavia and spread Islam, one of the target is Cangkuang village which at that time is Hind. In the village, there is a Hind …

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[27 May 2009 | No Comment | ]

This tourism object located on Haruman Sari village, Kadungora subdistrict, Garut regency, Jawa Barat province. The land is belong to people around it. Haruman mount has height 1300 meters above sea level. This place is for paraglaiding.
The place for paraglaiding is 40 x 15 meter square with grass. To do paraglaiding, every visitors bring their own equipments, because no one rent them.
 
To get to this place we could go through Garut highway Bandung Kadungora regency. From Kadungora we could use private vehicle or ojeg (motorcycle for rent) Haruman Sari village. …

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[14 May 2009 | No Comment | ]

There is once more water tourism object in Tasikmalaya that has beautiful scenery, it is Denuh lake. It is located on Cikuya village Culamega sub district. Not only beautiful panorama, There are also : Situs Tugu, Situs Bale Kembang, Situs Lemah Badong, Potong Kujang cave, Binuang cave, Cikuda Hilang cave, Pasir Leungit cave, and sacred cemetry of Eyang Jatnaka atau Batara Karang.
This lake located more or less 100 km from downtown of Tasikmalaya, recently this tourism object is being Adventure Motor Trail for rest after travelling Tasikmalaya adventure offroad.