Petruk Cave|Tourism Object in Kebumen

Petruk Cave is one of the tourism objects in Kebumen. It is the most beautiful , chalanging, and interesting cave in Indonesia. The cave is still virgin. This object is located in the hamlet Mandayana Candirenggo Village, Ayah District, Kebumen Regency, or about 4.5 km from Jatijajar to the south.

Name Petruk comes from name Ki Semar Ponokawan children that are high, but his nose is very sharp (like pinokio). Perhaps, in the story of puppet, Petruk is the child's ghost named Banaspati the children and then taken by Ki Semar, and Petruk has known this ingenious.

Unfortunately, many people have heard Petruk cave, but still reluctant to visit this interesting place. Well-founded goods times, because the entrance to this cave Petruk required adequate preparation.

Please note, that in the cave that may appear quite daunting, because there is no heating or lighting a flame, such as in Jatijajar Cave. Petruk cave, according to this note Doctor koo, a cave specialist from abroad, said that Petruk Cave is the most beautiful cave in Indonesia.

For that, a specialist on the cave, request Kebumen Government, that Cave is still kept ists natural. In fact, to be lighted with electricity, are also not allowed. But visitors do not worry, the Guide is available here or guide who is always ready to take along with the adequate equipment.

Petruk Cave is devided into three parts. The first part or on the floor I only bats with a dreadful smell and fly there to here. Medium to Goa in the second location is given the name of Semar Cave.

In this cave we are offered rocks with enough glamor and beautiful. In fact, there are some who say, Petruk cave entrance like to see the natural world because there is no stone stalactite and stalagmite like other forms.

The last cave, called cave Petruk, because in fact there is a cave has stones that have a meaning such as the nose Petruk. Unfortunately, because in the Dutch time there was mining phosphate, Petruk nose which is a logo of the cave is already dropped out and now no longer visible.

But it is not actually offered by the cave, the cave where the beauty is not from the Petruk's very sharp nose, but the view is really beautiful. It is very interesting, amazing and wonderful for tourists to take time for hours in this Petruk cave. Translated from WWW.Kebumenkab.go.id

Interesting Places in Kebumen, Indonesia

Kebumen is one of the regencies in Central Java Province. Kebumen name comes from the Ki that is the seed of the Kingdom of Earth Mataram. Kebumen offers several kinds of tourism objects with their natural and beauty. Travelers will be met with the hopes to visit the beautiful and natural view. With white sand beaches, warm-hearted people, beautiful scenery, interesting stalactite and stalagmite form, the tour contains a little risk, typical food, culture, and of course make you happy, and always be back for visit again. Kebumen can be reached easily from Yogyakarta, Semarang, Bandung, Jakarta (110 km the west of Yogyakarta, 80 km to the West Borobudur Temple, 180 km to the West Semarang). Travelers can get a bus between cities, the train from Jakarta, Surabaya, Bandung and Yogyakarta. Kebumen is Located approximately 21 m above sea level and has 2 seasons, the rainy season and dry season. It is located at 109 ° - 110 ° East Longitude and 7 ° - 8 ° South Latitude. (nast 01012009). Translated from: www.kebumenkab.go.id