Remember... This is Rammang-Rammang, Not Krabi
Remember... This is Rammang-Rammang, Not Krabi
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MAKASSAR - Recently, social media in Indonesia crowded discussed posting a tourist attraction like the hidden natural beauty paradise. Many homeland netizens thought this tourist spot located in Krabi, Thailand. But it turns out, this is tourist spot in Maros, South Sulawesi.
Let's refer to the natural beauty hidden in Rammang-Rammang tourist spot in group of limestone mountains Maros-Pangkep, precisely in the Village Salenrang, District Bontoa, Maros.
Tourist spot which is also commonly known as Butta Salewangang is located approximately 40 kilometers north of Makassar and can be reached by road using vehicles with a travel time of approximately two hours drive from Makassar. This attraction in the form of natural attractions and very easy to reach because it is only a few meters from the highway across the province.
Rammang-Rammang meaning of the word itself, comes from the local language which means clouds or fog. It can be concluded that the meaning of the word rammang-rammang is a set of cloud or fog. According to the story the locals, this place was named Rammang-Rammang due to cloud or fog that is always down, especially in the morning or when it rains.
There are several natural attractions that can be found in this place. Limestone Forest Park, Lake Angel, Cave Fur 'Barakka', Cave Palms, Cave Pasaung, and travel along Kampung Sungai Pute Berua.
The most famous tourist spots are Forest Park Limestone. As is known, Limestone mountain range Maros-Pangkep is the largest limestone mountain range and the second largest in the world after the limestone mountains in China. Even some literature that says that the widest and largest limestone mountains first in the world to date is the Karst Maros-Pangkep, this is because the limestone mountains of China that has diminished as a result of exploitation and mining activities.
Limestone-Rammang Rammang Forest Park only one in Indonesia and the largest and third largest in the world, after the Stone Forest Park Tsingy in Madagascar and the second is the Shilin Stone Forest Park in China.
If able, we could walk and climb one by one the rocks there. At the front there is a rice field population, while at the back there Pute River.
This area is also covered with forest trees and palm trees in the vicinity. Occasionally decorated domesticated cattle locals such as ducks and cows are foraging. This further adds to the beauty of the stone forest park in this area. No one feels when a forest park in Rammang-Rammang stone is one of the loveliest in the world.
While the lake is commonly referred to as Angel Park itself is not much to know of its existence. The lake itself is still in the area of Rammang-Rammang. Being right in the middle of a limestone hill, which has a large hole. Right in the center and a gathering place for the water to form a lake.
The water of this lake is derived from the limestone rocks, and can only be reached on foot by crossing the footpath in the form of fragments of limestone along the way.
This attraction is quite dangerous and challenging because we had to climb the mountain of chalk and passed quite a lot of footpaths that are on the brink. With its clear water and fresh make this lake as a source of fresh water for the locals.
According to local folklore, this is the place where the angel bath so that the place is also known as Lake or Garden Angel. Uniquely, the water in this lake will recede in the rainy season, and the water will be high in the dry season. It takes extra effort to reach this lake.
To get around in this place, traveler can hire a boat for Rp 100-150 thousand on the local people.
Well, if you want a vacation to enjoy the beauty and exotic nature, do not have far to go abroad. Indonesia has plenty more interesting places to visit such as Rammang Rammang this Maros.
Let's refer to the natural beauty hidden in Rammang-Rammang tourist spot in group of limestone mountains Maros-Pangkep, precisely in the Village Salenrang, District Bontoa, Maros.
Tourist spot which is also commonly known as Butta Salewangang is located approximately 40 kilometers north of Makassar and can be reached by road using vehicles with a travel time of approximately two hours drive from Makassar. This attraction in the form of natural attractions and very easy to reach because it is only a few meters from the highway across the province.
Rammang-Rammang meaning of the word itself, comes from the local language which means clouds or fog. It can be concluded that the meaning of the word rammang-rammang is a set of cloud or fog. According to the story the locals, this place was named Rammang-Rammang due to cloud or fog that is always down, especially in the morning or when it rains.
There are several natural attractions that can be found in this place. Limestone Forest Park, Lake Angel, Cave Fur 'Barakka', Cave Palms, Cave Pasaung, and travel along Kampung Sungai Pute Berua.
The most famous tourist spots are Forest Park Limestone. As is known, Limestone mountain range Maros-Pangkep is the largest limestone mountain range and the second largest in the world after the limestone mountains in China. Even some literature that says that the widest and largest limestone mountains first in the world to date is the Karst Maros-Pangkep, this is because the limestone mountains of China that has diminished as a result of exploitation and mining activities.
Limestone-Rammang Rammang Forest Park only one in Indonesia and the largest and third largest in the world, after the Stone Forest Park Tsingy in Madagascar and the second is the Shilin Stone Forest Park in China.
If able, we could walk and climb one by one the rocks there. At the front there is a rice field population, while at the back there Pute River.
This area is also covered with forest trees and palm trees in the vicinity. Occasionally decorated domesticated cattle locals such as ducks and cows are foraging. This further adds to the beauty of the stone forest park in this area. No one feels when a forest park in Rammang-Rammang stone is one of the loveliest in the world.
While the lake is commonly referred to as Angel Park itself is not much to know of its existence. The lake itself is still in the area of Rammang-Rammang. Being right in the middle of a limestone hill, which has a large hole. Right in the center and a gathering place for the water to form a lake.
The water of this lake is derived from the limestone rocks, and can only be reached on foot by crossing the footpath in the form of fragments of limestone along the way.
This attraction is quite dangerous and challenging because we had to climb the mountain of chalk and passed quite a lot of footpaths that are on the brink. With its clear water and fresh make this lake as a source of fresh water for the locals.
According to local folklore, this is the place where the angel bath so that the place is also known as Lake or Garden Angel. Uniquely, the water in this lake will recede in the rainy season, and the water will be high in the dry season. It takes extra effort to reach this lake.
To get around in this place, traveler can hire a boat for Rp 100-150 thousand on the local people.
Well, if you want a vacation to enjoy the beauty and exotic nature, do not have far to go abroad. Indonesia has plenty more interesting places to visit such as Rammang Rammang this Maros.
(rnz)
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