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Tangkuban Perahu

Mount Tangkuban Perahu have flat and elongated Spire similar to a boat that capsized. A less form found on the volcanoes in General. The unique shape, it also looks beautiful on the mountain slopes are vast tea gardens. From the Summit one can enjoy beautiful views of nature and the coolness of the air while looking at the atmosphere of the city of Bandung from the height. In addition it can also see the beauty of the nearby crater ten adjacent, namely Crater Queen, Upas, New Crater Crater, Crater Lanang, Craters, the crater Ecoma Jurig, Stealth, Craters Craters, the crater Daily, the amulet and the Pangguyangan rhinoceros. These features are it's sulfur smoke that evaporates out of the sidelines the rocks that are on the bottom of the crater it.

Crater Crater, Crater, and Upas Domas, are three crater of Tangkuban Perahu is mostoften visited. 

The crater shape like a giant bowl Queen is a large and deep. If the weather is nice in this crater can be seen in the wall and the base of the crater basin. The crater is the largest crater on the Queen of the mountain that is located adjacent to the crater Upas, more or less, approximately 1,500 meters. Then the crater is quite shallow and Upas shape is flat on the bottom,so the overgrown wild trees on one side of the base of the crater it. While the Craters form a basin shape Domas removing sources of hot water. On the hot springs, canin take advantage of to wash the body, because the content of sulfur is believed to be able to cure various kinds of ofdiseases of the skin, or that hot springs are utilized to boil the eggs with the egg how to insert it into a pool of hot water for approximately 10 minutes. 

Tangkuban Perahu

To get to these features it, visitors can walkpast a footpath with mileage antarkawah which is not so far. Travelers can also rent horses special mounts to the location of the crater of the Queen. Mount Tangkuban Perahu volcano is one that's located in West Java. This mountain is called Tangkuban Perahu because its shape is similar to a boat that capsized. The word "tangkuban" (Sundanese) means it inverted. The mountain has an elevation of approximately 2,084 metres above sea level, this range of forested areas,woodlands, Forest Hills Dipterokarps top, Montane forest, and Ericaceous forest.

Historically, it ever erupted in 1910 with the power 2 on the Richter scale. Due to the eruption resulting in many craters that were often smoke sulfur into the lowlands that lie beneath it. The legend of tangkuban perahu, according to local people, the origins of the formation of Mount Tangkuban Perahu is derived from legend Sangkuriang, the son of a beautiful woman named Dayang Sumbi. Tourism Mount Tangkuban Perahu is located in the village of Cikole, Lembang, Bandung Regency, West Java,Indonesia.

Mount Tangkuban Perahu is located 30 km to the North of Bandung. To the location of these attractions, visitors can use private vehicles (cars) or public transport (bus). If a visitor uses a private vehicle from Subang direction as well as the Valley, to get tothe location through the first entrance, then trips can pass the next campsite Cikole.However, if a visitor wants to get through a second entrance, then the trip could be headed north from the campsite, with a mileage of about 3 km. entrance first and second in the sights are on the main road connecting the Valley with Subang. For visitors using the public vehicle (bus) from the city of Bandung, Bandung trip fromgetting to the site takes approximately 50 minutes.

Tangkuban Perahu

To enter the attractions of Mount Tangkuban Perahu, must pay the levy. Around the area of the lip of the crater and craters Upas much Queen there were stalls and stalls selling various kinds of food, drink, and the typical cuisine of Lembang i.e. grilled sticky rice. In this area a lot of street vendors selling a wide range of children's games, dolls, hats, bags, craft of stone, knick-knacks (bracelets, rings, sharp weapons typical of the region, scarves), angklung instruments, rock and sulfur powder (alternative medicine skin disease), plants bonsai, and Strawberry fruit merchants fro offers its trading. For visitors who want to climb the mountain with a horse ride, there is a rental horse mounts that can deliver visitors to climb the mountain.

Other facilities, there is a small mosque, parking and tourist information centre. Not far from the tourist areas that, precisely in the area of the Valley there are many innsor hotels.

The Legend Of Sangkuriang

The legend of tangkuban perahu, according to local people, the origins of the formation of Mount Tangkuban Perahu is derived from legendaSangkuriang, the son of a beautiful woman named Dayang Sumbi. While small Sangkuriang was expelled by his mother for having killed a dog (father of Sangkuriang incarnate/changed shape into a dog). Sangkuriang and Dayang Sumbi then parted ways over the years.

Once adult, Sangkuriang they finally meet. That meeting made Sangkuriang fell in love and wanted to marry Dayang Sumbi. However, Dayang Sumbi turned it down because he knew that Sangkuriang was his children. To refuse that request, Dayang Sumbi filing requirement for boat to be made overnight. For failing to finish the boat,Sangkuriang angry then kicked the boat until it was thrown and then into a mountain that resembles the boat upside down.

More legend: in the days of yore, in tatar Parahyangan, stands a gemah ripah Royallohjinawi kerta raharja. That the King who was fond of sport hunting of the animals, which are always accompanied by his dog, named "Tumang".

At one time the King hunting a deer, but it has been a day of results is less encouraging. Game in the Woods seeming to vanish swallowed up the Earth. Amid the disappointment of not getting the animals hunting, the King dikagetkan with turn on its loyal dog "Tumang" who found a baby girl lying between rimbunan grasses.

It excited the King, when he found the baby girl the gorgeous looking, considering it has been quite a long time the King longed for a daughter, but have also had children. Baby girl was given the name Princess Dayang sumbi.

Tangkuban Perahu

Once upon a Princess Dayngsumbi pretty handsome and mature after a man, who then had a boy named Sangkuriang which also later has a penchant for hunting as well as the King. But dear husband Dayangsumbi not long-lived.

One time, Sangkuriang who is still very young, held a hunting dog accompanied the King's favourite who was also a favorite of his mother, namely Tumang. But today is not good cause poaching does not obtain the results of the game.

Because of Sangkuriang had promised to offer heart deer for deer hunting, while his mother isn't he obtained, then desperate to kill the Tumang Sangkuriang dog's favourite mother and also the King to take his heart, which was then presented to his mother.

When Dayangsumbi finally find out that deer heart presented his son no other is the heart "si Tumang" his favorite dog, then angry Dayangsumbi. Compelled rage, accidentally, dipukulnya the head of his son with centong rice is being held, to inflict wounds that mark.

Tangkuban Perahu

Sangkuriang felt his mother's encouraging efforts to naught, and felt his actions were not guilty. He thought there were no deer liver, liver anjingpun be, with no thought of the faithfulness of the Tumang who during his life has been a loyal servant of his master. Sangkuriangpun left the Kingdom, then piss off! vanished without claiming it.

After the event it Dayangsumbi feel very sorry, every day he always prayed and begged Hyang Tunggal, so that he can be reunited with her son back. Later, this petition is answered, and the mercies of sang Hyang Tunggal were then blessed with youthful Dayangsumbi. One day, Sangkuriang which continue to wander, he grew the youth was exercised,Milky mandraguna apalgi after he successfully defeated the nation's stealth sakti, i.e.Seven "Guriangs".

In a moment of his journey, Sangkuriang without realising it she returned to the Kingdom where he came from. And the story line alive to meet it with a daughter looking stylish, graceful, that no other is the daughter of Dayangsumbi. Sangkuriang fell in the liver to the Princess, demikianpula Dayangsumbi fascinated the good looks and prowess of Sangkuriang was going, then romance both are terjalinlah. Sangkuriang nor Dayangsumbi that time not knowing that in fact both mother and child. Sangkuriang eventually apply for Dayangsumbi to and become his wife.

Dayangsumbi know that the young man is the son of Sangkuriang, when he sees the scars on its Sangkuriang, as he corrects a headband that her future husband. After you feel confident bring her son, Sangkuriang Dayangsumbi attempted to thwart the marriage with her son. For Dayangsumbi ask mempersunting himself, two conditions must be met by the deadline of Sangkuriang before dawn.

Tangkuban Perahu

The terms first, Sangkuriang should be able to make a large boat. The second requirement, Sangkuriang should be able to create a lake for sailing the boat can be used. Sangkuriang undertakes such terms, it works overtime, assisted by Seven "Guriangs"leadership of the stealth wadiabalad to realize such requests. Great for wood wooden boat and stem the Citarum River, he got from the forest in a mountain which, according to legend, later named mount Bukit Tunggul. As for the twigs and leaves of the tree are used, he gathered at the Hill named mount Burangrang.

Meanwhile, the Dayangsumbi were a pleading sang Hyang Tunggal to help him, frustrate the intent of Sangkuriang to Lord himself. Sang Hyang Tunggal grant application for Dayangsumbi, before the work is finished, Sangkuriang crowed and dawn cook ... .... Sangkuriang wrath, knowing he failed to qualify, he kicked the boat that is being made. Boat menelungkup finally fell and the legend would later be Tangkubanparahu Mountain, while the Citarum Riverdammed flow little by little formed Lake Bandung

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