Thursday 2 October 2014

Goa Gong legend in Kuta Bali Indonesia


Most people are only familiar with of Kuta with its beautiful beaches and the tourist village in Bali. Who would have thought that the southern region of Badung regency is also famous for a thousand cave region. One is the beauty and uniqueness of Goa Gong is located in Bukit Jimbaran, South Kuta subdistrict, Badung regency.

To go to this cave is not difficult, we simply take the path of the Jimbaran hill toward campus By pass Ngurah Rai Jimbaran. Arriving dipertigaan existing campus directions to Goa Gong. For the community in Bukit Jimbaran Goa is not foreign. Even when the wind comes from the east, if it often sounds harsh wind blows in caves such as the roar of a tiger.

Goa is located at the end of this Jimbaran hill, very beautiful natural look under. Even from Ngurah Rai Airport to Port Benoa Nusa Dua and Tanjung Benoa visible from the altar of the cave mouth. Indeed this cave twins, because across the street is not far from the cave also contained Tirta Beji Goa. "Goa is next to it (Goa Tirta Beji) recently discovered. Goa gong If it be a copy at the Tirta cave.'s Just a narrow space," Light Mangku Alit, a stakeholder in this cave, Wednesday (17/9).

The uniqueness of this cave, when entering the area which we like are in a drizzling rain. Almost every rock spouting water, despite the dry season. "Precipitation is not no ups and downs, it's been like this since time immemorial., But these hills are barren hills," said Mangku convincing.

In the area of ​​the cave that is no more than the width and height of the walls futsal field just 15 meters away, looks like in the engine cooling air is sultry yet. Another uniqueness in this cave, there are also sites and statues. Therefore to enter this cave is not allowed in a tourist destination only, except in prayers. "Other people are also a lot that goes, but to ask for holy water to the treatment," he explained.

It's just said Mangku Alit, this cave is closed every Wednesday. The reason, particular Wednesday is not allowed to enter the cave despite the current fall to coincide with the worship of Hindus in Bali. "It is of such that. Ever our citizens there who opposed the reckless and carry prayers on Wednesday in this cave. Consequently, many strange things happen to people, since we did not dare to break," says Mangku.

To note, in addition to the existence of this cave there are also many caves in the hills of Jimbaran and Pecatu, South Kuta subdistrict. Like, Goa Sugih, Sunia Goa, Goa daughter and several other caves. Unfortunately this is less untouched cave where the role of government.

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