12 of the most popular tourist attractions in Bantul

12 of the most popular tourist attractions in Bantul Yogyakarta - When talking about tourism in Yogyakarta province it is guaranteed there will be no end. Yogyakarta province was endowed with beautiful natural scenery and a wide range of very interesting culture to be enjoyed. That makes the tourism sector became one of the backers source of local revenue. This condition is also supported by the many travel agencies that offer a wide variety of tour packages in Yogyakarta as well as the availability of the hotel with a variety of tariffs. One of the district in Yogyakarta is Bantul district. This district also has various tourist attractions that very unfortunate if passed. We will discuss the list of tourist attractions in Bantul Yogyakarta in this article. Where we will only choose the 12 locations that will be discussed. The rest we will only show the name alone. As we say above that Yogyakarta is a lot of tourist attractions that tourists are in great demand. Including those located in the district of Bantul. Here are 12 tourist attractions in Bantul, Yogyakarta most popular.

Parangkusumo beach => Parangkusumo beach a tourist attraction beach in Bantul, Yogyakarta, adjacent to the Parangtritis beach. Parangkusumo beach also an attractive tourist spot in Bantul. In addition to the beauty of the landscape, Parangkusumo beach also in demand because of the mystical. On the Parangkusumo beach there is a building named Cepuri. Inside Cepuri, there are two stone called the stone of love. It was said above this stone ever meeting between Panembahan Senopati, King of the Kingdom Mataram first with Ratu Kidul, the ruler of the southern coast. In the meeting it was agreed that the Ratu Kidul will help Mataram to make it as kingdom a well-respected in the land of Java. Therefore, many people who make this Parangkusumo beach as a place to meditate, perform a special ritual to achieve certain goals.
Parangtritis beach => Talk about tours in Bantul, then that can not be missed is the tourist attractions of the beach is certainly very interesting. There are some beautiful beaches in Bantul. Please note that the south of Bantul district directly adjacent to the Indian Ocean. So there is some beach tourism locations with beautiful scenery. But please be careful, because these beaches have great waves. Even several times had casualties. These beaches are also often used as the location of a particular ritual by the Sultan Palace. Parangtritis beach is a beach tourism in Bantul, Yogyakarta very popular. This beach is located in the village of Parangtritis, sub district Kretek, Bantul district. Parangtritis beach offers a tourist beauty expanse of beach with white sand is very broad. In some locations there is a very beautiful sand dunes. In this place on the eve of the first Suro held specifically ritual to welcome the new year of Islam that held the Sultan Palace.
Samas beach => Tourist attractions beach in Bantul next is Samas beach. This beach is located in the subdistrict Senden, Bantul district of Yogyakarta. Samas beach location is within 25 km to the south of Yogyakarta. At Samas beach, there is a lighthouse used as a navigational for fishermen. For photography lovers, it seems that this place can be explored further as a material object of your photography.
The hot water bath Parang Wedang => Tourist attractions in Bantul, which is quite unique is the hot water bath Parang Wedang. Is unique because hot water bath is not available in the mountains like most hot water bath. But the location is fairly close to the beach. Parang Wedang hot water bath is located not far from the Parangtritis beach. In this bath, already built ponds measuring 9x8 meters and some warm water showers for the visitors.
Kids Fun => In addition there are natural attractions such as beautiful beaches, Bantul district there are also family attractions such as a playground for our children that is Kids Fun. Kids Fun there are in the street Wonosari Km 10th Sitimulyo, Piyungan, Bantul, Yogyakarta. Here there are variety of games that can be enjoyed like Flying Fox, Bumper Car, Swimming Pool, karting, Swinger and others.
Balong Waterpark => Besides Kids Fun, in Bantul also a playground for children, which Balong Waterpark. Well if these attractions, such as water tour games very favored by children. Balong Waterpark is located east of the city of Yogyakarta. Precisely in the street Pleret Km 1.5, Balong Potorono, Bantul, Yogyakarta. In this place there are a wide variety of water games provided. Including the water slide with a height of 12 meters and 9 meters. There are also special family slides, sized wide enough.
Tourist park Tirto Tamansari => Tourist park Tirto Tamansari in Bantul or Waterbyuur is a family tourist attractions in Bantul, which features a swimming pool and outbound facilities. The location from tourist park Tirto Tamansari, located in the street Wijaya Kusuma No. 180th, Niten, Trirenggo, Bantul, Yogyakarta. If you are from Masjid Agung of Bantul kept walking eastward. The price of admission at tourist park Tirto Tamansari quite cheap at only IDR 7,000 and is open from 07:00 am - 08:00 pm. Tourist destination in Bantul is very suitable for spending holidays with family.
Cave Selarong => Cave Selarong is a religious tourist spot in Bantul a very historic. In the past, the cave Selarong often used by Prince Diponegoro to be alone, and then used as a base for guerrilla war against the Dutch East Indies. Cave Selarong is located in the hamlet Kembangputihan, sub district Pajangan, Bantul regency, Yogyakarta province. Many people who visit the cave Selarong, because they want to recall the history of the struggle of Prince Diponegoro against the Dutch colonialists. In addition there are historic cave, in a place it also has built a campground.
Imogiri tomb => Imogiri tomb is a the burial place of the kings and the royal family Sultanate of Mataram. This tomb is considered sacred by the inhabitants of Bantul. Imogiri funeral has several other names, namely "Pajimatan Girirejo Imogiri" or "Pasarean Imogiri". And then based on history, Imogiri funeral was built by the Sultan of Mataram III, Prabu Hanyokrokusumo in 1632. Cemetery location Imogiri located on the hills that are still in the group of the Thousand Mountains and is located in the hamlet Pajimatan, Girirejo village, Imogiri subdistrict, Bantul regency. Imogiri tomb is one of the religious tourism in Bantul, which is quite attractive. If you visit here, you can buy a booklet about the history of the tomb Imogiri including the names of the king who was buried in the cemetery Imogiri.
Kotagede mosque => Other tourist destinations that you can make the consideration is in the form of a historical tour of Kotagede mosque in Yogyakarta . Great mosque Kotagede is a building that has a very high historical value. Building of this mosque is the oldest mosque in Yogyakarta and is a relic of the kingdom of Mataram. This mosque was first built by Sultan Agung in the 1640s. Inside Kotagede mosque found many historical objects that are hundreds of years old, such as a bedug that it was already hundreds of years. As well as the wall of water aren adhesive.
Cave Cerme => Cave Cerme is a tourist spot of the cave in Bantul district which has a form of stalactite and stalagmite scenery is very beautiful. This cave is located in the hamlet Srunggo, Selopamioro village, Imogiri subdistrict, Bantul regency, Yogyakarta. This cave, has a length of about 1.5 km and culminate in the village Ploso, Giritirto, Gunung Kidul regency, Yogyakarta.
Goa Cemara beach => Other beaches in Bantul regency is the Goa Cemara beach. This beach actually has a beautiful view, although still less popular than the Parangtritis beach and Samas beach. The name of this beach is Goa Cemara beach taken because at the entrance of this beach, there are many pine trees that line. Forming like cave. Goa Cemara beach location situated in the village Patehan, sub Sanden, Bantul regency.

Thus earlier is 12 of the most popular tourist spot in Bantul. In addition to 12 tourist spot above, in the district of Bantul there are also other tourist attractions are also very interesting. Below we will show a list of tourist attractions in Bantul in full.

Natural attractions of beaches in Bantul :

Parangtritis beach in the village of Parangtritis, subdistrict Kretek
Depok beach in the village of Parangtritis, subdistrict Kretek
Parangkusumo beach in the village of Parangtritis, subdistrict Kretek
Patehan beach in the village of Gadingharjo, subdistrict Sanden
Samas beach in the village of Srigading, subdistrict Sanden
Kuwaru beach in the village of Poncosari, subdistrict Srandakan
Pandansimo beach in the village of Poncosari, subdistrict Srandakan

Natural attractions of mountains and forests in Bantul :

Hargodumilah mountain in the village of Srimulyo, subdistrict Piyungan
Wanagama forest in the village of Mangunan, subdistrict Dlingo
Pandang Nganjir monument in the village of Mangunan, subdistrict Dlingo

Natural attractions such as caves in Bantul :

Cave Payaman in the village of Argorejo , subdistrict Sedayu
Cave Gajah in the village of Mangunan, subdistrict Dlingo
Cave Sunan Mas (Surocolo) in the village of Seloharjo, subdistrict Pundong
Cave Japanese in the village of Seloharjo, subdistrict Pundong
Cave Cerme in the village of Selopamioro , subdistrict Imogiri
Cave Lawa in the village of Selopamioro, subdistrict Imogiri
Cave Nogobumi in the village of Seloharjo , subdistrict Pundong

Religious tourism (pilgrimage) in Bantul :

Mataram Kings tomb in the village of Girirejo, subdistrict Imogiri
Tomb of Prince Pekik in the village of Girirejo, subdistrict Imogiri
Tomb of Sunan Cirebon in the village of Wukirsasi, subdistrict Imogiri
Artists tomb in the hamlet of Karang Kulon, subdistrict Imogiri
Kotagede tomb in the village of Jagalan, subdistrict Banguntapan
Dipokusumo tomb in the village of Parangtritis, subdistrict Kretek
Tomb of Sheikh Maulana Maghribi in the village of Parangtritis, subdistrict Kretek
Sewu tomb in the village of Wijirejo, subdistrict Pandak
Selohening tomb in the village of Parangtritis, subdistrict Kretek
Heroes cemetery in the village of Patalan, subdistrict Jetis
Tomb of Sheikh Belabelu in the village of Parangtritis, subdistrict Kretek
Tomb of Sunan Geseng in the village of Srimulyo, subdistrict Piyungan
Barat Ketigo tomb in the village of Parangtritis, subdistrict Kretek
Petilasan Ki Ageng Mangir in the village of Sendangsari, subdistrict Pajangan
Petilasan cave Selarong in the village of Guwosari, subdistrict Pajangan
Petilasan and pilgrimage Pandansimo in the village of Poncosari, subdistrict Srandakan
Petilasan Pandansari in the village of Poncosari, subdistrict Srandakan
Petilasan and pilgrimage Parangkusumo in the village of Parangtritis, subdistrict Kretek
Petilasan Pandan Payung in the village of Poncosari, subdistrict Srandakan
Petilasan Ambarbinangun in the village of Tirtonirmolo, subdistrict Kasihan
Spring Semanggi (Kasongan) in the village of Bangunjiwo Village, subdistrict Kasihan
Spring Manikmoyo in the village of Sendangsari, subdistrict Pajangan
Spring Kasihan in the village of Tamantirto, subdistrict Kasihan
Bandung wells in the village of Srimulyo, subdistrict Piyungan
Water source Bengkung in the village of Mangunan, subdistrict Dlingo

Historic monuments in Bantul :

Segoroyoso monument in the village of Segoroyoso, subdistrict Pleret
KB/APSARI monuments in the village of Bangunjiwo, subdistrict Kasihan
Bibis monument in the village of Bangunjiwo, subdistrict Kasihan
TNI-AU Ngoto monument in the village of Tamanan, subdistrict Banguntapan
Monument of great commander General Sudirman in the village of Parangtritis, subdistrict Kretek
Brimob monument in the village of Argomulyo, subdistrict Sedayu
Monument of great commander General Sudirman in the village of Srimartani, subdistrict Piyungan

Arts and cultural tourism in Bantul :

Wayang Kekayon museum in the village of Baturetno, subdistrict Banguntapan
Padepokan Bagong Kusudiharjo art in the village of Tamantirto, subdistrict Kasihan
Batik museum in hamlet of Central Ketandan, Village of Girirejo, subdistrict Imogiri

Historic sites in Bantul :