SiTu Cileunca

SITU Cileunca promises beautiful scenery. No wonder, first, people had dubbed the place as his Swiss Indonesia. However, behind the beauty, the region holds mystical stories, which some locals still believe.SITU Cileunca located 45 km south of Bandung city, not far from the City District Pangalengan. Stagnant water area of ​​180 hectares was sandwiched between two villages, namely Warnasari and pulosari. "Actually, Situ Cileunca that there are two. Cileunca One has an area 210 hectares and is, Situ Cileunca Two, has an area of ​​180 hectares, "said Asep Jabog (50), one of the local community leaders, He tells, first, Situ Cileunca is a Dutch privately owned areas. "His name Kuhlan," he said.Development was held there for 7 years (1919-1926) by way of stemming the flow of time Cileunca. "Interestingly, according to the narrative of the old people first, it was built by many people. Not using a hoe, but using halu, "he said.Development there is, he said, commanded by two smart people, namely Juragan Arya and Mahesti. So, not surprisingly, the tomb Mahesti be a place sacred by local people. "Questions like to visit, not just people here, but also many people from outside," said Ade Rowi (35), one of the boatmen there.There are many mythical stories in Situ Cileunca. One often heard people are "puppet show". Asep Jabog justify it. "But, now, is rarely heard. Da kalakumaha oge, sanget kumaha tentacle mah, mah Sundana ceuk bases. First, based on the story, there is a group of drummers puppet (and puppeteer following sinden nayaga, - ed.) Who drowned in Situ Cileunca. Since then, people often hear raramean. In fact, no nothing, "said Asep.Asep also said, in fact, there are two famous stealth in Situ Cileunca. Lulun Samak and cranky. Lulun Samak is "something" that roll off by prey. Meanwhile, cranky is "something" tangible buffalo head."But now, they are no longer here. I hear mah, in Situ Bagendit. You see, this Cileunca Situ 'in touch' with two other situ, ie Bagendit and patengan. Just take a look, if Cileunca receding, others are also receding, "said Asep Jabog.Until now, the story of the mystical in Situ Cileunca still ongoing. Of course, in the stage that is not harmful. "Yes, do not be surprised when camping here was that suddenly piped up," said Asep.One thing he is worried about is a situation that heated attraction. In his assessment, placement in Situ Cileunca resort complex is not appropriate. "Jigana, old-fashioned, make-Looking for a nyieunna TEU bismillah bismillah-acan. So, Menta victimizing. I am concerned, victimizing requested that happens in the near future. You see, the situation at the site, lately, heating up, "said Asep Jabog."Chicken"In the afternoon, especially when the sky is clear, Situ Cileunca really pamper visitors with its natural beauty. From a boat that cruised slowly on the calm ripples of the lake, visitors can rotate the view, staring at the green carpet of tea gardens. Far away, three mountains stand conceited. Mount Malabar, Wayang Windu and Mt."At night here too crowded. A lot of chicken. Not the usual chicken. Covered delicious, "Ade Rowi say. No he joked. Although not knowing exactly how many "chicken" that exist, Ade said they might bring customers. Residence coordinator contacted. "The question of the place, most people use the facilities in the village across the lake Saung. Rent, Rp 150,000.00 overnight, "he said.He reveals, "chicken-chicken" that there was an aggressive force. In daily life, they move as usual. The night, they do not wander, aggressively seeking customers. "Well, if there are messages, then they go out. If baseball, so stay home, "he said.