Situ patenggang Bandung

Situ patenggang Bandung is a natural tourist places Rancabali Bandung natural lake in the form of a natural lake patenggang Situ, Situ was in South Bandung, West Java, Indonesia, precisely in Ciwidey. Located at an altitude of 1600 meters above sea level, this lake has a very exotic scenery. Patenggang it also has beautiful natural scenery, because there is a stretch of surrounding tea gardens. Located about 47 km from the city of Bandung, you can arrive at this tourist area Situ with a journey time of about 45 minutes to 1 hour. From a number of attractions in Bandung, natural charm Situ is one of the popular destinations visited by tourists. As far as the eye could see the horizon in front, visible expanse of green tea gardens like a beautiful carpet that stretched nature. Breezy cool air of the mountains and its typical warmth of the sun touches the skin also adds to its charm .

Derived from the Sundanese language, the word "there" means the lake and "patengan" means mutual searching for. Once upon a time, there exists a pair of human children who love each other, namely Dewi Rengganis and Ki Santang. However, they are separated for a long time. Because love is very deep, they are looking at each other and finally Meet at a place now known as Stone Love. Dewi Rengganis last request made of a lake and a boat so that they both can sail together. This was met by her boyfriend.
Stories of local people call the boat today is the island of Asmara or also referred to as a heart-shaped island Sasaka. Believed, lovers who visit the Stone Love and surrounding Asmara Island will get a true and lasting love, as happened to the Goddess Rengganis and Ki Santang.

Conditions Situ Ciwidey tourist infrastructure has been organized so well, from various public facilities to access roads and accommodation. You can find ample parking space, a restaurant, gazebo, rooms, lodging, rental boats, water bikes, souvenir shop, fruit store, to public toilets. For those of you who bring food or culinary jananan own when it comes to this place, you can rent mats as dining while enjoying the beautiful panorama of the Ciwidey Situ.

Size Situ patenggang 45,000 hectares. As well as the total area of ​​nature reserves reached 123,077.15 acres. Patenggang there is always an option, especially for those travelers who just returned from the White crater tour. The distance of travel white crater is only about 7 km and takes about 10 minutes.

Based on the information contained in tourist sites, there Patenggang derived from the Sundanese, Pateangan-teangan (each seeking). Tells the King's son and daughter love incarnation of Goddess large with nature, namely ki Santang and Dewi Rengganis. They split up for so long. Because love is so deep, they are looking for and finally meet in a place that until now called "Stone Love". Dewi Rengganispun asked for a lake and a boat to sail together. This boat until now into a heart-shaped island (island Asmara / island Sasaka). According to this story, which stopped at the stone of love and romance surrounding the island, always get eternal love like them ..

Interesting side Situ Ciwidey
There are many interesting activities that you can do in Situ. Ranging from cycling water, geese around the lake by boat, fishing, visiting Stone Love, surrounds the island Asmara, walk around the tea garden, or just a picnic on the outskirts of the lake. This is the reason why the attraction Ciwidey this one favored as one of the favorite tourist destinations in Bandung family.