Introducing The Beauty Of White Ciwidey Crater in Bandung

Ciwidey White Crater is one of the tourist attractions in London most popular. Attractions that one can be accessed from Jl. Kingdom Soreang - Ciwidey and located not far from Situ Ciwidey. From the center of Bandung, located approximately 50 kilometers south of Bandung.

White Ciwidey Crater, Bandung Indonesia

Geographically, White crater located in the mountains with a height of up to 2,400 meters above sea level. No wonder if the air temperature in this White Crater tourist areas tend to be cold with the air felt refreshing air. Daily air temperature at Kawah Putih can even reach 8 degrees Celsius. Therefore, do not forget to bring a jacket or sweater thick when visiting the White Crater tour Ciwidey.

The story of the White Crater is known originated in the 10th century. In the past, there was an eruption Patuha very great. After the eruption, there is a strange incident in which a group of birds that fly over the White crater is found dead. This is because at that time the locals assume that the area is an area that is haunted.

Over time, the awesomeness slowly disappear. Especially after 1837, a German botanist, Dr. Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn, doing research in the area of ​​Ciwidey and finally arrived at the top Patuha and find the existence of a very beautiful white lake. From the lake, sulfur scent was overpowering. Since then the attraction of this Ciwidey exposed to the broad public.

Attractions real Ciwidey White Crater is a lake formed from the eruption of Mount Patuha. As the name pinned to her, the soil in the area of ​​this attraction is white. The white color is derived from a mixture of elemental sulfur. In addition, the lake is also white and greenish color of this lake can be changed according to high and low temperatures, the weather, and the sulfur content contained.

By the local government, the tourist area in Ciwidey White crater developed since 1987 as a charming natural tourist destination. Gradually, the supporting facility is presented to support the travel comfort there, be it access to transportation from the gate to the crater, a large parking area, information center, restaurants, food stalls, praying, until the public toilets.

Ciwidey White crater open to the public every day, starting at 7 am to 5 pm. You can visit the White Crater Ciwidey whenever you like, with no difference in the price of admission on any day of Rp 15 thousand per person. But if you are driving, you will be charged a parking fee in accordance with the type of vehicle that you use also includes a parking location.

There are 2 parking location in the tourist area of ​​this Ciwidey White Crater, the upper parking lot and underground parking. Parking is available for any person above who want to bring the vehicle up in the crater, but it does not support the upper parking for bus type vehicle. While the underground parking, vehicle only to the gate and a trip to the White Crater followed by transportation facilities available there, namely ontang earrings. Ontang ride costs relatively inexpensive earrings, enough to pay Rp 13 thousand.

White Crater address Ciwidey: Patuha, Area Tourism Kawah Putih (Road Babakan Jampang, Ciwidey), Bandung.

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