Monday, December 26, 2011

Cave Tours Nature

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Besides known as a producer of a good agate, Pacitan, East Java, also known by its natural attractions. Pacitan is an area filled with a cluster of limestone mountains are barren and arid. But who would have thought in the limestone mountain chains there is a very beautiful cave. Among other things,Gong cave, wasp cave, Princess cave, Kendil cave, Pentung cave, Somopuro cave, Papringan cave, Giritundo cave etc.. Since there are many caves in this place, then Pacitan 1001 earned the nickname City of cave. Among the natural attractions are a mainstay Pacitan is Gong cave. The average visitor to enjoy the beauty of thousands of stalactite and stalagmite which one of them can be sounded like a gong.
 
Go to the first room, you will be greeted with many ornaments found in the cave ceiling. Starting from this room, the cave is divided into two lines of incoming and outgoing lines. Passing through a narrow slit, you are taken to the second room. The room is very large with hundreds of beautiful stalactites and stalagmites. The lights have been installed in several sections, providing an increasingly dim light beautify the cave. What a spectacular sight.

Gong cave has many stalactites and stalagmite shapes. Stalactite and stalagmite is much more beautiful than caves that exist in Vietnam. One form is that resemble the beautiful curtains with spots like a pearl in it. As we know, the stalactite and stalagmite, will continue to grow as long as the water droplets on it is still flowing. It takes decades to increase the length of 1 cm. Thus, a stalactite and stalagmite caves that have been formed, believed to be hundreds of years old so they can form a variety of sizes are beautiful now. Uniquely, the stalactite and stalagmite in the cave Gong is translucent light coming from a variety of colored lights and produce unique color shades. Inside the cave there are four Spring Gong or water source.

The cave is equipped with stairs and an iron grip so you do not have to bother looking for a place for my feet. Walking through the hallway with stalactites stalagmite cave cavity standing strong support as the other takes you to a different dimension. It's amazing to imagine how many thousands of years if needed to form this remarkable formation. A giant stalagmite to the limit with the third room on the end of the cave. Crystal ornaments adorn the shimmering white space called the space of this crystal.

grotteCaves are situated in the hamlet Pule, Bomo Village, District Punung, Pacitan this is the most beautiful and deepest cave clusters among the caves are located in the surrounding. Because there are several other caves are located not too far from Gong cave, such as wasps and Princess Cave. Because of its beauty is, the manager was seriously working on this tour as well. Although located at one peak of a steep karst hills, the manager provides the location of a fairly large car park, can accommodate approximately twenty vehicles. This is done to anticipate the number of visitors on holidays.

Gong cave designation given because when you try to hit or knock one of stalactite and stalagmite, will sound like the sound of a gong that filled the space inside the cave. There was also a myth that says the name of this cave is associated with one of the Javanese gamelan device name is Gong. It is said that at certain moments, in which there is a mountain cave is often heard sounds like a Javanese gamelan and Reog performances. Therefore, people around the Cave called the Cave Gong.

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