The Beach of Pelabuhan Ratu, famous for its beautiful scenary of the coast and the mystical power that is therein, in times when certain eth...
The Beach of Pelabuhan Ratu, famous for its beautiful scenary of the coast and the mystical power that is therein, in times when certain ethnic rituals held many locals as a sign of gratitude to the Queen of south sea power.
Pelabuhan Ratu myth tells us that is
where the power of the Queen of the south is a special attraction for visitors. What is more precisely around the coast there places taken cared Hawu Coral (Karang Hawu) abode of the Queen of Shouth Beach, which tourist can be visited to perform certain rituals or just stop by waching.
Besides known as a beach full of mystery the local and foreign tourists like to enjoy the beauty and uniqueness of this beach because of the combination of the steep coast with cliffs and in the background with nature reserves, forests and mountains and a rushing river which is used visitors as whitewater rapids.
Pelabuhan Ratu beach is located about 4 hours drive by car from the city of Bogor.
This beach has many advantages than the other beaches in Indonesia.
In addition to beautiful scenery, the mystery of the legend Nyai Roro Kidul, whitewater rapids there is also a hot spring where the hot springs is located at Cisolok were 17km from the beach Pelabuhan Ratu.
Travelers fans of surfing in May to October can enjoy surfing were 9 point of Surfing area ie Batu Guram, Karang sari, Samudra Beach, Cimaja, Karang Haji, Indicator, Sunset beach, Ombak tujuh, Ujung Genteng.
Pelabuhan Ratu have a legend of its own that is full of mystical, where a hotel named Hotel Inna Samudra have a room number 308 which shades all-green colour, is not in the rental due in special room that magical is believed to be occupied by Nyi Roro Kidul or known as the Queen of the South Coast , Visitors are allowed to view or give as a gift for a ritual inhabitants of supernatural. There's room is the portrait of a beautiful woman who is believed to be a picture of the appearance of Nyi Roro Kidul.
Legend of Nyi Roro Kidul is the name of Princess Lara Kandita is the daughter of King Siliwangi which has 7 concubine.
Princess LaraKandita means very beautiful woman for her beauty exceeded her mother's beauty.
Because beauty is the mother and her daughter became jealous of the concubines of King Siliwangi and their witchcraft so that both suffered severe skin throughout the body. For fear of contracting and disastrous for the kingdom, the King Siliwangi expel them.
Told her mother died in the odyssey was the Princess Lara Kandita continue walking south until finally being on the beach KarangHawu steep knoll. Because tired he fell asleep and dreamed of meeting the saint who gave advice to plunge into the sea to get healing and restore beauty and gives immortality and supernatural powers to avenge the suffering experienced.
When awakened Princess Lara Kandita jumped from a steep cliff into the middle of the waves and drowned in the sea of south.
His dream became a reality she can recover, re beautiful body and face and eternal life.
