The Myth Of White Alligator In The Lake Situ Cibeureum

Situ Cibeureum Lake

Situ Cibeureum is a lake located in the eastern city of Bekasi, precisely in Coat Jaya, South Tambun, Bekasi Regency. This beautiful lake is located right behind the Grand Tour elite housing. Although not as big as Lake Toba in North Sumatera and not phenomenal as Situ in Bandung, a lake covering an area of ​​over 10 hectares is suitable for alternative tourism destinations so a weekend

Situ Cibeureum is a lake that is formed naturally. The location of the lake located on the ground with a concave contour. The cause survis retation shape that is stuck in a state where the surface water for their grooves. The indentations caused by piling up of rainwater on the ground but characterless clay absorbs well as hold water.

Initially Cibeureum Lake area up to 38 hectares. The lake is also one of the pillars of community life. Many residents rely to catch fish in the lake or swamp. In addition Situ Cibeureum also a source of irrigation of farmland. But entering 1990 was shrinking due to development area Housing Grand Tour. Currently the vast lake only 2 hectares.

In Situ Cibeureum, we can relax while enjoying the wind blowing from the shady trees by the lake. On the edge of the lake there is also a lot of sellers of a variety of food and drink as friends relax.

One of the charms that made lakes in the Bekasi district is visited by many legends stealth white alligator. It is said that these invisible spirits inhabit the kingdom is at the bottom of the lake. Some of the workers who build housing around the lake said that they never saw the white. Local residents also said something similar. The stories that make many people wonder so come to visit.

Situ Cibeureum usual crowded every weekend. In addition to free, this area is quite cool to be area-togethers. No wonder that many bicycle community in Bekasi often gather around the lake.

After visiting Situ Cibeureum, you can stop at the Gedung Juang which is also in the South Tambun. Bekasi also has historical sights and places of historical value other interesting places to visit.
During a visit to Bekasi you can stay at the Grand Hotel or the Grand Jury Cikarang Jababeka Hotel. You can also relax at the Grand Kemang Hotel located in Kemang.

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