Buildings with unique shapes greet us upon entering the gates of the museum. Brief shape looks like the pyramids in Egypt, gabled roof and there are some stairs to climb.
Karst Museum is a museum Winton community pride. It is the largest and most unique museums in Indonesia, even in Southeast Asia. Located in the hills Gamping further adds to the appeal of museums to visit.
As the name implies, Karst is a term of the language of Yugoslavia. This term refers to the region consisting of soluble rock such as limestone. Rice fields and teak forests we enjoy while entering the area of Karst Museum.
Around the museum there are several caves whose existence is still associated with the function of the museum. According to the Court, one of the museum guides, the location of the
establishment of the museum was deliberately placed in the limestone
hills.
The goal is that tourists who visit to learn about the history of the cave and karst rocks. There are three benefits that we can when visiting the Museum Karst. 3 These benefits are education, recreation, while keeping the existence of the site or protective function.
"In addition to learning in the museum, we also can know outside,
because the caves around here also consists of karst rocks," said Agung.
In the museum diorama cave tourists will be shown as well as a collection of various types of limestone. In addition we are also able to enjoy the movie related to the karst rock formation.
Replicas of early humans also become the museum's collection, as well as depiction of early human life. Karst Museum was founded in 2008 and became effective in 2010 as tourist attractions.
It is located in the Village Gebangharjo, Pracimantoro, Wonogori District. The museum is located in the three districts, namely Winton, Gunungkidul and Pacitan.
To get into the museum are not charged or free. However, visitors still have to pay fatherly into the cave in the tourist area Pracimantoro. Karst museum itself is located in this region.
Travelers will be charged at Rp 2,100 on Monday-Saturday. While the rate of Rp 3,100 valid on Sundays. For tourists who drive also charged an entrance fee.
Large vehicles such as buses at the rate of Rp 10,000, Rp 5,000 mini buses, cars and motorcycles Rp 3,000 to Rp 1,000. Oh yes, Karst Museum is closed on Fridays.
The access road is paved and smooth it easier for tourists to visit the Museum of Karst. You can reach it with a distance of about 40 km from the city of Winton. While the mileage of Pacitan is about 50 km, and 55 km from Gunungkidul.
Travelers
should use personal vehicles, because of the location of the museum is
located a little away from the densely populated township. Many travelers who hire the services of a travel or motorcycle.
Around the museum there are many stalls that provide food and drinks to quench your thirst. Understandably, the air around the site pretty hot.
For those who are Muslims do not need to worry, at the site of the mosque reserved for places of worship. Other places of worship ie temples for Hindu travelers. The location of parking provided is also quite spacious and safe.
Around mussum also lodging for travelers who are coming from out of town. This inn is houses that can be rented at a rate of $ 50,000 per home.
There are about 24 houses, and each room has a different number depending on how many people are going to hire. For tourists who used to sleep in the hotel, there are several hotels around 3 km from the tourist area. The hotel rates there around Rp 50,000 to Rp 100,000 per night.
Karst Museum offers tour packages and education have nothing to lose for you to visit. Happy traveling!
sumber: WiKi
visit the city of art and culture
Surakarta, Central Java, Indonesia
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