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The Cangkuang Temple (photo: KostiSolo)

Cangkuang Temple 

Located in Leuwigoong village, this temple is the only one Hindu temple in West Java. Oddly enough, not many people know this fact. This unique temple is located on a small isle located in the middle of Cangkuang Lake, Garut Regency.

Cultural Tourism Destination

Cangkuang Temple

Tourist Attractions in West Java

West Java

Batik Motifs

Mega Mendung

Mega Mendung signifies the cloud. This motif means to stay

Sinaran

This pattern originates from Cirebon. It represents the reflection of

Banji Cirebon

The Banji motif is the symbol of protection and

 

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Indonesian

Batik

Motifs

Bale Lumbu

This motif signifies the welfare of the ancient Sasak society. Bale also symbolizes the

Kerawang Tegak Aceh

The Vertical Upright (Kerawang Tegak) Motif symbolizes a person who has a strong

Hiu Taliyasan

Indonesia is also home to the world’s largest fish, the whale shark (Rhincodon typus). Hiu Taliyasan refers to

Alam Pantai

The word “Alam Pantai” refers to the natural beauty of

Gajah Mungkur

Semantically, it means a huge longing emotion trapped in the

Prada Papua

The word “Prada” in the Javanese-Indonesian dialect means a batik textile that

Gurdo Solo

Gurdo or garuda bird is the mount of the Indian god Vishnu. As the Sun Bird,

Sido Mulyo

Sidomulyo is one of the classical motifs, which is specifically used for the bride’s costume in

Tabir Tanjung

Tanjung flower is a type of Cherry tree flower, which is commonly found in

Jupri Kembang Teh

Kembang Teh illustrates the tendrils of tea plants that grow in the highlands of