most beautiful caves in Indonesia

Goa Lawa Purbalingga

GOA Lawa a natural cave located below ground level on the slopes of Mount Slamet formed by frozen lava flows. located in the village Siwarak Karangreja District, north of the city Purbalingga keradah length 1.300m

 

 According to the Tourism Development Master Plan (RIIP) Kabupeten Purbalingga In 2006, Goa Lawa Sights is an area tourist attraction that became one of the top products Purbalingga tourism. Goa Lawa which has a length of 1.5 KM 5 KM is a vast cave formed from limestone precipitation da lava flows beneath the frozen surface. Goa Lawa meruakan karst cave because terbntuk of sedimentary rocks, limestone and lava flows frozen. Besides meruakan karst cave, this cave is still very natural as evidenced by still many bats and cave children that should not be entered in the cave. The artifacts in the cave ga children who have special attraction.

GOA JATIJAJAR

 

Located 21 Km southwest district Gombong, or 42 Km southwest of town Kebumen. Legend in the cave depict legends or legends Raden Kamandaka monkey Kasarung. The length of the cave is 250 meters. In Goa Jatijajar this area there are also several other caves such as Goa and Goa Dempok Intan and available park and Monkey Island. To go to these places already available facilities and infrastructures of transportation, lodging and restaurants are relatively representative.

Goa Seplawan

For those who love adventure in the cave, it is not wrong to try to see the beauty of Goa is located in the village Seplawan Donorejo, District Kaligesing, Purworejo regency, Central Java. Sightseeing cave is pretty crowded especially on holidays. Besides enjoying the bowels of the earth tour, visitors will also be at the beautiful scenery suguhi de nan with cool air.

Goa Ngalau Indah

Gua Ngalau Indah di kota Payakumbuh, Provinsi Sumatera Barat

Goa Gong

Goa gong is a very famous cave, Goa has stalactites and stalakmid famous and stunning beauty. Goa is located in Pacitan, East Java, Indonesia is visited by many foreign tourists and foreign tourists, especially on the day of the holiday.

The visitors usually pose a photo with a background formed stalagmite and stalactite very beautiful, or just sight see the charm of the most beautiful caves in the world. This place can be accessed via the city by public transport pacitan and private vehicles. and you certainly will not be let down your trip due to ... Goa gong is very beautiful and you must visit.

Goa Istana Maharani

Goa is located very strategically interesting because it is located near the beach approximately 500 m and is located in Gresik curb-Tuban precisely Paciran Lamongan district. One of the natural wonders such as caves maharani palace that holds more specific natural beauty and unique than average another cave tour. Even according to prof Dr. KRT.Khoo international experts from the foundation Speleology perguaan Indonesia in Bogor assess the stalactite and stalagmite in the cave Maharani Palace still live by the beauty of these caves can be equated with the Altamira cave in Spain. Mamonth Cave and Carlsbad. The cave, which save a million beauty is dikedalaman 25 m from the ground surface to the cave cavity area of ​​2500 m2.

 

Goa Maharani Palace storing natural beauty more specifically, memiIiki beauty above - average cave tour in Indonesia. Even some experts pergoaan comment, journalists and tourists, judging this cave has parallels with the cave - the cave famous attractions such as Goa Overseas Altamira in Spain, Goa Mammoth and Carlsbad in 'Goa Coranche United States and in France.
Fragrant Mountain Cave Pemalang
Fragrant Mountain Caves is nature with the natural landscape and the cluster of five caves that has a 0.5 ha in District Bantar Bolang. Cave Suite cluster composed of Goa, Goa Buyung, Laren Goa, Goa Bandung, Goa and Goa Beast Mountain. Cave Mountain is the largest and longest cave. Location 35 km to the southwest Pemalang.

 Goa Greweng Yogyakarta

Kawasan Wediombo, Gunung Kidul, Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta

Goa Giskendo

Desa Jatimulyo, Girimulya, Kulon Progo Yogyakarta

Goa Peninggalan Jepang 

At the time of Japanese occupation of Indonesia, Japan myriad memampaatkan goa goa, goa both existing seacara Japanese natural and artificial caves themselves using labor taken from people - people of Indonesia, better known as Romusha system, the goal is to place the defense, persembunyiaan, protection, and storage of weapons during World War II
Here are some Japanese heritage cave in Indonesia during the rule:

Goa Jepang di Biak – Papua

 

In Goa, there are a number of Japan's small booth as a place to rest. In Goa there were three large Japanese army established for a number of interests, each space to function and are connected to each other. I used as warehouse space, a place to store food, drugs, war equipment, and communication tools. Space II, to be a place caring for the sick, and a third is a place reserved for the officers to conduct meetings related to the interests of the war.

 

Japanese Goa is the place a very strong defense and very difficult to penetrate the allied forces. Sehinnga elumpuhkan cave, the allied forces under the command of General McArthur dropped drums of fuel were fired from the air. No fewer than 3,000 Japanese soldiers were killed were buried in the cave.

Goa Jepang di Manado – Sulawesi Utara

 Local people call it Cave Room 100. This cave is a deep hole. Cavity in it big enough with minimal lighting. While conditions around the cave is still quite natural. You still have to walk 500 meters to reach the location of the cave's history.

North Sulawesi is a region for the Allied landings in Indonesia from the Pacific. Therefore, this area became a fierce battle front. Japanese caves scattered in several locations. Besides Kawangkoan, Japanese caves also exist in Singkil One, Tanjung Batu, South Titiwungen, Pakowa, Tikala Ares, and Kairagi.

Goa Jepang di Kawangkoan – Sulawesi Utara

 

In District Kawangkoan, Minahasa regency, North Sulawesi there are caves and even some of the Japanese heritage of Dutch colonial heritage. Goa located in the village of Kiawa (along the highway to Kawangkoan) and Tondegesan Village, approximately 1.5 kilometers from the district center Kawangkoan. Unfortunately the cave seem less well preserved condition due to lack of government attention.

Gua Jepang di Kupang – Nusa Tenggara Timur

 

Four holes shaped cave attached to the cliff, right on the banks of the River Liliba, Kupang, East Nusa Tenggara. Goa looks unkempt. There is no clue at all about the condition of the cave, such as depth, length, or width of the cave.
Local residents said they were afraid to enter because the tunnel was very distant and dark. The local government had not been trying to get into the hole.
The words "the Japanese heritage sites" at the entrance of the cave did not provide any information. Posts with black paint was barely legible because the outer skin peeling plywood. Most of the residents of Kupang not know and had never visited the cave Japan.
Goa Japanese in Bali

 

Goa consisting of 16 holes with a depth of 4 meters, two of which were not related to each other, one is located at the southern tip of fruit and one more tip of the north, while the other relationships in touch and connected by a walkway extending north south direction . Goa was built by the Japanese army daslam its memperrtahankan themselves against the allied forces during the Japanese occupation in 1941 to be exact. Goa of this kind, but only made ​​up a large hole was also found in the village of Nusa Penida Suana District yangdimaksudkan lookout for marine traffic in the Straits of Lombok

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Japanese Goa are easily accessible due to its side of the road in the direction-Semarapura Denpasar, precisely in Banjar Koripan, Banjarangkan Village, District Banjarangkan.

Goa Jepang Bandealit – Jawa Timur

 

Japanese cave is situated at an altitude of 200 m. In front of this cave there is a heap of stones is a protection time of the attack the enemy, when the enemy entered the Gulf Bandealit. The situation is neatly arranged. From Goa Japan Bandealit Bay can be seen as a whole.

Goa Jepang di Kaliurang, Sleman – Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta

 

To the Japanese Cave Kaliurang, we need about 30 minutes from the city of Yogyakarta. The story of ancient times, the Dutch army had used this cave as a place of residence. To go to this cave, we will climb the hill with a distance of about 800 meters!
Distance is certainly quite far away and requires a lot of energy. But the name alone adventure, should definitely takes energy. And there are 24 caves which are all interconnected. Quite a lot too.

Goa Jepang di Bandung – Jawa Barat

 

Built during the Japanese occupation which is only about 3 years, the visitor does not need to be afraid to go into the cave because it is relatively crowded, a solid wall of the cave, and the rooms or hallways cave relief, height, width, and length. Who knows how many lives have to be a victim romusha when Japanese Cave was made.

Goa Jepang di Garut – Jawa Barat

 

Being in a valley between two hills named Peak Munasim. Goa in the valley there are four, one of them being bats nest and water source for the residents Cikopo. Goa is not too deep, the depth is about 10 feet long.

  

Of local folklore, this cave was a hiding place from the advancing Japanese army air forces Dutch. Goa was built by romusha, the system is far from the labor paksa.Lokasinya Garut town, about 99 km to the south, reached by traveling about 2-3 hours.

Goa Jepang di Pangandaran – Jawa Barat

 

Japanese Cave was built in 1942, with the labor force (Romusha). Cave walls composed of hard rock without illumination. Size vast and wide cave there are several ventilation holes size 1 meter cave wall. In times of upheaval cave was used as a hideout and storage of weapons and ammunition. Residents in Pangandaran said Goa has never been renovated, so it was look originality.

Goa/Lobang Jepang di Bukittinggi – Sumatra Barat

 

Long pit contained approximately the location of Panorama's 1400 meters, while the overall length under Bukittinggi estimated approximately about 5000 feet, so a well-kept / maintained only 30% of the existing pit.

  

The major use of the hole Japan is as Japanese invaders military base defense of the Allied offensive that development is very confidential, and no one knows exactly when this Japanese hole began. Can only be estimated several months after March 1942, when Japan seized the hand of Bukittinggi from the Dutch Government.