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GONG CAVE (Gua Gong)
Gong
Cave has stalagtite and stalagmite that is said become
the beautiful one in South-east Asian. It has about
256 m depth, beside that it also has 5 polls; Rogo Pool,
Panguripan Pool, Jiwo Pool, Kamulyan Pool, and Ralung
Nisto Pool, which have magical value to heal disease.
The beauty of stalagmite and stalagtite is hardly make
surprise immortalized by Selo Cengger Bumi named, Cello
Giri, Selo Citro Cipto Agung, Cello Pakuan Bomo, Cello
Adi Citro Buwono, Cello Bantaran Angin and Cello Susuh
Angin.
On certain days every Friday, there is a sound of traditional
music called "Jaranan" gong (traditional gong)
is the instrument which sound hardest than others. Up
to now, sometimes its sound still can be heard, that
is why this cave is about 256 meters underground, has
12 rooms, 7 springs and one natural bath.
This cave is located about 30 km west of Pacitan precisely
in Bomo village, Punung district and it is easily reach
with all types of vehicle about 45 minutes. This area
also available some facilities, such as; souvenir shops,
restaurants, parking area, Mosque, etc.
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