Bandung is a popular resort town in Indonesia, known for its rich cultural diversity. It is a favorite place among the Indonesians as well as tourists from all across the world. Home to different ethnic groups and where several languages are spoken, Bandung is surrounded by magnificent islands. Numerous mansions and palaces have come up all across Bandung, and those beautiful homes have added to the decoration of the city.
Bandung will not disappoint you when it comes to gorgeous views, amazing finds, great food, and shopping. It has a wonderful climate and a rich heritage in arts and culture that lures visitors from all over the world. The capital city of the West Javanese province lies nestled between three mountains at higher altitudes. You are never short on things to do while in Bandung. It is no surprise to see it referred to as the ‘Paris van Java.’
The cool green city is located towards the West Java. Nature lovers will fall in love with Bandung because of those breathtaking views, amazing volcanoes and tea plantations. The vast range of culinary delicacies will keep the food lovers busy and satisfied. After all, Bandung is famous for its cuisine. The commercial city offers both branded goods as well as cheap local products for those who love to shop.
One of the famous Tea Valleys in Bandung
Things to do in Bandung
Bandung and its suburban areas offer a large number of natural attractions for the tourists. The turquoise sulfur lake, Kawah Putih lures the locals as well as the tourists. Another famous natural sights of the region are the Tangkuban Perahu volcano, where you can climb to the crater of the volcano. The city encourages eco-tourism, and other notable attractions are Dago Pacar Park that is well known for its deep caves and beautiful waterfalls. The suburbs of Bandung lie near Lembang and boasts the only observatory in the country. Tens of thousands of travelers visit the observatory every year. The Great Mosque of Bandung makes a place among other attractions of Bandung and its unusual architectural style, and original design of its rooms keeps attracting new visitors. Enjoy traditional music played with the local instrument, Angklung.
The Great Mosque, Bandung
The above are just some remarkable ideas and amazing sites of Bandung. Stay at any of the great tea garden resorts to make your holiday a memorable one. Bandung is replete with many attractions that reflect its rich culture. Those cultural attractions can be enjoyed by every kind of tourist, no matter what age. Whether it is the cultural performances or the historic monuments that certainly score over other attractions in Bandung. When exploring the region, it is it is difficult not to think about food or to resist those local delicacies. There are street stalls to fancy family restaurants everywhere where you can enjoy your favorite cuisines. Bandung is truly unique and offers a truly unique experience to its tourists. Do visit the Paris of Java!
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