Pagatan Beach. What is Pagatan Beach?
I think you don’t know about pagatan beach If you come or not come from Indonesia and if you are an Indonesian, you are not come from Borneo. Do you understand my sentence?
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Okay. First, I will tell you about Pagatan. Pagatan city (toponyms: Pagattan / Pegattan) is a village located in the Lower District Kusan, Seasonings Land District, South Kalimantan Province, Indonesia.
Pagatan have many small vilage like Baru Gelang • Batarang • Batuah • Beringin • Betung • Gusunge • Juku Eja • Kampung Baru • Manurung • Mekar Jaya • Muara Pagatan • Muara Pagatan Tengah • Mudalang • Pagaruyung • Pakatelu • Pasar Baru • Pejala • Penyolongan • Pulau Salak • Pulau Satu • Pulau Tanjung • Rantau Panjang Hilir • Rantau Panjang Hulu • Salimuran • Saring Sungai Binjai • Saring Sungai Bubu • Satiung • Serdangan • Sungai Lembu • Tanete • UPT. Karya Bhakti • Wiritasi.
Too many right? :D
How it can called with Pagatan?
Do you want to know about it?
First, you have to prepare some snack. :D
Read it carefully.
It started with a kingdom which called with Pagatan.
Pagatan kingdom (1775-1908) [1] is one of the empire that once stood in the area of land or watershed Kusan Kusan, now the district is included in the Land of Spices, South Kalimantan. Land areas adjacent to the kingdom Kusan Land of Spices (consisting of the countries: Slippery Rock, Cantung, Buntar Sea, Bangkalaan, Tjingal, Manunggul, Sampanahan).
Ruler of the Kingdom of Pagatan called Whitewater (not Sultan), the Dutch call it de Aroeng van Pagattan [2]. Pagatan settlement founded by Puana Dekke (La Dekke), an immigrant Bugis courtesy Sunan or Panembahan Batuah Nata Nature of the Dynasty Tamjidullah I. Pagatan country then become allied Sunan Nata Nature to eliminate his political rivals, namely Sultan Amir bin Sultan Muhammadillah (descendants of the Yellow Emperor) who claim the throne with the support of the Sultanate of Banjar Turawe Whitewater (Gusti Kasim) and his army-Paser Bugis. Amir Sultan drove the success of the Land Kusan, La Pangewa / Pangewa Hasan, leader Pagatan Bugis, Banjar Sultan inaugurated as the first king Pagatan around the year 1784.
The kingdom was originally a part of the Sultanate of Banjar subsequently become subordinate to the Dutch East Indies, as submitted to the Dutch East Indies government in the Treaty of Diamond Reef. According to the 1898 Staatblaad no. 178, the empire was a "leenplichtige landschappen" in Sand Afdeeling en de Land Boemboe.
A. At a Glance
In South Kalimantan province, there is one district whose name is quite unique, which is the official Spice Land District was founded in 2003 based on the Law of the Republic of Indonesia Number 3 of 2003. Land called the spice, as in ancient times this area is known as one of the production centers of nutmeg and spices in Indonesia. It is said that time was the center around Batulicin and Pagatan. Today, districts are exactly located at the southeastern tip of Borneo island is famous for the mining, especially coal.
However, there is an association in fact more so when people call the Land of Spices, which is an exotic tourist beach in the district due to the expansion of this Kotabaru District has a coastline of about 200 kilometers. In general, beaches in the District Land Seasonings are in the administrative district Lower Dull. Pagatan coast, Cape Coast evening, Salak Island Beach, and Coastal Natural Love are among the famous natural attractions in the district.
So, for those who visit the District Land Seasonings, never hurts when taking the time to enjoy the panoramic beauty of its beaches. One is an excursion to the beach Pagatan popular with the white sand.
B. Feature
Visiting the Coast Pagatan somewhat special, because it has a panoramic sea beach blue sky too blue background, a relatively small waves, palm trees waving, and the sea breeze blowing breeze. Picnic with family or colleagues here would be even more exciting again.
White sand beaches stretching from west to east about 1.5 miles, and breadth of up to 1.5 hectares, giving enough space to tourists to do various activities. Create a sculpture of sand, sun, down the beach, and sports (beach soccer and beach volleyball), are among the activities that can be done by tourists on this beach.
Meanwhile, waves of the sea is relatively small and is supported by the seawater is crystal clear and clean, very supportive of tourists who want to swim or just playing chase with the waves on the beach. Fishing is the other interesting activities that tourists can do here, because the area around the beach Pagatan known as one of the marine fish production centers for the District Land Seasonings.
In the afternoon, the exotic beach Pagatan increasingly felt. Seconds ahead of the sunset (sunset) on the opposite horizon is one of those special moments that can be enjoyed by tourists here. Moment can be perceived by the tourists while relaxing on the beach, shelter, shelter, or from the tourist huts.
When tired of being on the coast, travelers can visit the fishing village located not too far from shore. Besides watching the daily life of fishermen, travelers can also see the fish grown in ponds, pools, and cages. There are also sold fish crackers (amplang) as presents for family or colleagues.
As for you who want to see a typical ritual descent Bugis fishermen around Pagatan Coast region, there came the last two weeks of April. Famous beach party with a rite Mappanretasi / Mappanretase (Sea Offering Ceremony) is an expression of gratitude Pagatan Coast fishermen to the Almighty for an abundance of seafood and also ask for protection at sea. The highlight is also known as â € œPesta Lautâ €? This is melarungkan offerings that have been charmed to sea or belarung food. Typically, this ritual is also enlivened by the attractions of music and traditional dances from the local area.
C. Location
Administratively, the Coast Pagatan Pagatan included in the Village area, District Lower Dull, Spice Land District, South Kalimantan Province, Indonesia.
D. Access
Batulicin city, the capital of the Land Seasonings, located east of the city of Banjarmasin, the capital of South Kalimantan Province. Barjamasin-Batulicin distance about 315 kilometers and takes about 10 hours by bus. While the distance-Batulicin City Beach Pagatan about 38 kilometers which can be accessed tourists about 1 hour by bus. Location of beach Pagatan on the edge of the highway-Batulicin Banjarmasin facilitate tourists to the country.
E. Ticket prices
Still in the confirmation process.
F. Accommodation and Other Facilities
In the market there Batakan beach, shops and stalls that provide various needs of tourists, such as food, beverages, reload, and fishing supplies.
For tourists who want to stay, can rent a guesthouse, hotel, and home stay located in the area around this beach. Also available in the region are extensive camping ground and safe, so it can be used by tourists who want to camp.
Various other facilities, such as rooms, cottage, shelter, shelter, coast guard, as well as rental boats and trains cattle, are also available here.
Monday, 6 February 2012
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