3 Prehistoric Tourist Attractions in Bandung, There is Stone Garden
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KOMPAS.com - Visiting prehistoric tourist attractions in Bandung, West Java, can be one activity in another way to fill a vacation.
According to the Head of the Tourism &Culture Office of West Java Province, Benny Bachtiar, tourists can get an idea of the civilization of people in the past when visiting these tourist attractions.
Below are a number of tourist attractions in Bandung that can be visited to find out more about the prehistoric period, quoted based on Antara, Friday (22/7/2022).3 prehistoric tourist attractions at bandung Bandung Geological Museum Bandung
KOMPAS.com/AGIE PERMADI Museum Geologi Bandung will be opened. Visitors who can enter the room are limited to 20 people and only the people of Greater Bandung.
The Geological Museum was inaugurated in May 1929, while the construction of the building began in April 1927, reported from page cagarbudaya.kemdikbud.go.id.
The address of the Geological Museum is on Jalan Diponegoro Number 57, Bandung City, West Java. The location is relatively close using Gedung Sate, even tourists can walk for 3 mins.
The museum collects a lot of fossils. Upon entering the museum, visitors are able to see fossils of ancient elephants (Stegodon trigonocephalus). Later, they could see a replica of the fossil Tyrannosaurus rex osborn, the fossil of the giant shark Megalodon, & the skull of an ancient person.
The entrance ticket price for the Bandung Geological Museum starts according to Rp. 2,000 for students, Rp. 3,000 for domestic tourists, & Rp. 10,000 for foreign tourists.
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Pawon Cave is a relic of prehistoric times located in Rancamoyan Village, Gunungmasigit, Cipatat District, West Bandung Regency.
If you use a generic mount according to the Bandung City center, tourists can take a bus to Bandung - Ciburuy Square, continue to take city transportation (angkot) Padalarang - Rajamandala, and walk for 15 mins.
Pawon Cave has steps using natural holes, as a result of which it allows light into the cave. This cave is also one of the proofs of the existence of Lake Bandung Purba.
Tourists are able to observe the traces of ancient humans in this place. Reported by Kompas.com, Wednesday (31/7/2013), in this cave, human bones were found which were approximately 9,500 years old in 2013.
The entrance ticket price to Pawon Cave starts from Rp 10,000.
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