Cianjur, Indonesia 🇮🇩

Population 174,587


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Overview

Cianjur is a charming city located in West Java, Indonesia. Known for its stunning natural landscapes and rich cultural heritage, this city offers a unique mix of outdoor adventures and historical sights for tourists to explore.

Top Attractions

  • Istana Cipanas: A beautiful palace surrounded by lush gardens and hot springs
  • Gunung Padang Megalithic Site: An ancient archaeological site with mysterious stone structures
  • Nusantara Flower Garden: A picturesque garden featuring a variety of colorful flowers
  • Kebun Raya Cibodas: A botanical garden showcasing a wide range of plant species
  • Situ Cangkuang: A tranquil lake with a small island and a historic wooden house

Outdoor Activities

  • Hiking in Gunung Gede Pangrango National Park
  • Camping at Curug Sawer waterfall
  • Rafting in Citarik River
  • Paragliding at Puncak Paralayang

Local Cuisine

  • Sate Maranggi: Grilled skewers of marinated meat served with rice cakes
  • Batagor: Fried fish dumplings served with peanut sauce
  • Nasi Liwet: Fragrant rice cooked with coconut milk and served with various side dishes
  • Soto Cianjur: A flavorful soup made with chicken or beef, vegetables, and rice

Shopping

  • Cibulan Traditional Market: A bustling market selling local produce, handicrafts, and textiles
  • Pasar Anyar: A vibrant market known for its fresh fruits, vegetables, and street food vendors