Enchantment of Kabupaten Bandung

Sources: jabarpro.go.id

COMMUNITY Bandung District can be proud, because the area was awarded its natural beauty and its immeasurable beauty. Bandung district so charming with views of the hills and forest wealth of diverse, as well as an abundance of clear water springs all over. Really makes Bandung regency shady, green and beautiful.

With its beauty and tourist attractions will surely emerging life-sustaining local communities. Noted there are 19 leading tourist attraction that could be a magnet for tourists, both domestic and foreign visiting Bandung regency.

The marvelous attractions that are mostly located in the South of Bandung regency. One of them just call Situ Cileunca located in the District has an area of ​​181 hectares Pangalengan.

Cileunca there was a fairly broad panorama of the lake, but the area around it can be used for camping, outbound, until Palayangan river rafting in the source water from Situ Cileunca.

Still in the area there is the tomb Pangalengan world famous personalities, namely Karel Albert Rudolf Bosscha or more Bosscha. Malabar tea plantation whose name can not be released from the notorious Bosscha services. Likewise with the presence of Bosscha, located in District Lembang, West Bandung regency also can not be separated from the role of fund development and services telescope.

Shifted to the bottom of the mountain tourist attraction located in the District Puntang Cimaung - Pangalengan bordering district. Mount Puntang has an area of ​​about 84 hectares with an altitude of 1,290 above sea level. At the time of the Dutch East Indies government established Radio Stations Malabar. But unfortunately, the forerunner of the RRI, now lives leaving rubble that had been destroyed.

In addition to some of the attractions mentioned above, the attractions in the surrounding area and have the prestige Ciwidey more classy again. Nature tourism vehicle name White crater is not foreign for domestic tourists.

"Slowly but surely, the White crater located in District Rancabali can rival the prestige of Mount Tangkubanparahu. Tourists visiting each year always increase," said Chief Dispopar Akhmad Djohara Bandung regency.

In general, according to Akhmad Djohara, increase the number of tourist arrivals not only in the Kawah Putih but uneven across sights. This year Dispopar Bandung regency target number of tourists visit as many as 6 million people.

In 2012, tourists visiting Bandung regency reached 5,645,569 people. Tourists visiting Bandung regency still dominated by domestic tourists, foreign tourists while still under 10 percent.

"Target 6 million tourists it was very realistic when viewed from the number of visits in 2012 to reach 5.6 million. Every long weekend travelers just coming into Bandung regency could be over a hundred thousand people more," said Akhmad Djohara.

He estimated the rate of turnover of travelers in Bandung regency in one year more than Rp 100 billion. Partly for the money spent shopping for food or culinary tours, up souvenirs.

"The advantage of the arrival of tourists not only enjoy but manager attractions in the surrounding communities. Community driven more creatively exploit this potential, could sell traditional foods and unique, as well as creating an attractive souvenir for a souvenir," he said.

Tourist attraction that became a tourist attraction mostly located in the southern region as Kawah Putih, Situ Patengan, Ranca Upas, Cimanggu hot springs, etc..

"Last year in South Bandung attractions swamped with visitors, it can not be released influence the increased activity of Mount Tangkubanparahu. Travelers who want to get there, switch to the Kawah Putih with natural scenery offered is not less beautiful and still untouched by human hands," he explained.

The number of tourists who visit Bandung regency ranging from 30 thousand to 40 thousand / week, but at the time of the long weekend to figure jumped to 100 thousand.

Patengan Lake

Puntang Mount

White crater

Tangkuban Parahu Mount

Cileunca Lake

Ranca Upas