On the south coast of Yogyakarta, there are about 13 objects that have the charm of coastal tourism, it is always Parangtritis Beach ranked in the top tourist visit numbers, compared to other beaches. Located beach about 27 Km from the city of Yogyakarta, can be achieved through Kretek village or a longer route, but the scenery more beautiful through Siluk Imogiri and villages.
The beach is included in Bantul area is a sloping beach, with rocky hills, white sandy shores and hills and limestone scenery in the north coast. In this area, tourists can wander along the shore using the gig and rented horses and driven by local residents. As well as a place of recreation, South 'is also a sacred place. Many visitors who come to meditate. This beach is one place to Labuhan ceremony of Sultan Palace.
In the dry season, the wind does not seem to be outdone by the waves of an average of 2-3 meters tall. Often there are guests heard from the south coast wave dragged away. Strangely, the body that fateful visitors, disappeared like a swallowed by the earth. Team average SAR could only find her body and then 2-3 days after conducting searches. Typically, the location of the discovery of the body is not in an area where visitors are swallowed up the waves. Bodies were found hundreds of meters, sometimes even a few kilometers from the original location.
Among local communities, such mysterious events, only reinforced the myth that marine authorities commonly known as Nyi Roro Kidul (Queen of the South Coast), like the "disappeared" people who do not heed the rules of nature. From the scientific side, such events more and strengthens the theory that the sea south of Java trench was filled undercurrent that kept moving. Any object dragged from the shoreline waves, dragged down and dumped in different locations.
Local people's confidence about the legend of Nyi Roro Kidul is also its own birth charm. Almost every Friday night and Tuesday Kliwon Kliwon, the visitors and the local fishermen do rituals at the beach. Pelarungan colored ritual offerings and colorful flowers into the sea. The highlight of the ritual is usually occur at night 1 Suro, and two-three days after Idul Fitri and Idul Adha. In essence, fishermen asked for salvation and mercy provision of earth and sky ruler.
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