Places of Interest Cirebon

Cirebon city is a port city has a 2 port, the first teak Muara Port for loading and unloading of goods and Fishermen Port Kejawanan which is the largest fishing port in West Java. Cirebon city has an area of ​​the smallest compared with cities in the province of West Java. Cirebon city has 5 sub and 22 Sub-District. Cirebon city has a strategic position on the path that is close to the border as well pantura Central Java and West Java, so the City is including lectures cirebon city transit between Central Java and West Java. Cirebon city is also known as the City Religious as described in previous posts. Next we'll tell you about the Travel location in the city of Cirebon.
Most attractions in the city cirebon Cultural ties are historical or related to the initial formation of the founding of the city cirebon, so that there are more attractions featuring the type of history and cultural attractions. Namely:

History of The Desa Trusmi

Makam Buyut Trusmi

At the time Mbah kuwu Cirebon named Prince Cakrabuana Cirebon to move from an area now called Trusmi, mbah Kuwu Cirebon dressed wearing clerics whose job it is to spread the teachings of Islam. Until now he is known as Mbah Buyut Trusmi.
Mbah Buyut Trusmi is the son of King Siliwangi Pajajaran King who came to spread Islam in addition Trusmi also to improve the environment of community life by teaching farming methods. Prince Manggarajati (BUNG CIKAL) first son of Prince Carbon Girang, who lived in his father's death when the man of small roots. Then the man Cikal adopted by Sheikh Sharif Hidayatullah (Sunan Gunung Jati) and cared for by Mbah Buyut Trusmi.
Ancestor miracle man had seen since I was small, powerful mandraguna. One of the habits of man is often damage roots of plants grown by Mbah Buyut Trusmi.

History of Desa Gebang

Keraton Gebang

Prince is the son of Prince Pasarean Wirasuta, crown prince of the empire Cirebon. Ahead of old age, Prince Wirasuta settled around the Mediterranean coast of Java with a handsome son named Suta and capably titled Prince Sutajaya Wira Upas.
Sutajaya Prince Sultan had the task of Cirebon to clean the forest Roban, a famously haunted forest because many dedemitnya. Implementation of this task is aided by the inheritance of a dagger named Satan Kober and assisted Pawongan of the Jin called the Lorod. It is said that the Lorod not subject to the Prince Sutajaya, but my eyes to the inheritance of the Devil Kris Kober.
After completion of the task of clearing the forest Roban meleksanakan, Prince Sultan Sutajaya be rewarded in the form of land. The land is a lot of trees gebang. In accordance with the ideals ramandanya want Cirebon spread of Islam in the East, the land was used as a hamlet, named Gebang.

History of the "Desa Sumber"

Around the XV century in an area now called Village / Urban Sumber, there is a group of people who embrace religion under the rule of the Kingdom Galuh Biosciences. But after the characters from Cirebon come to this area to spread the religion of Islam, most of them are interested in, and then embraced Islam. While not interested in leaving the source.
The Guardian often hold lectures or discussions at the summit of Mount Ciremai. The highest mountain in West Java is said to be Mount Ciremai often used as a lecture for the trustees. When it went to Mount Ciremai or return, the trustees always linger sinngah area sources to monitor the progress of Islam. Therefore been planned for area sources mendurukan a vacation home or a small palace, but was canceled because there is a guardian who does not agree. Although the wall / walls or empty kuta has begun to be built. That is why the south there is now a police source block name Pesanggrahan, Kuta Kosod, and Perwatalan. Around the resting place of the saints was made a park (Taman Sari) in which there is a pool or pond (Bhs. Sunda), which is now the site Balong Resources.

Cirebon Demographics and Culture

The city's population was 298,224 at the Indonesia Census of 2010.^[3] As with other coastal cities in Indonesia, a large population of ethnic Chinese has flocked into the city as a result of long-term Chinese immigration since the seventeenth century. Significant suburbs lie within densely populated Cirebon Regency.

Administrative division	Area (km²)	Population (2010 Census)	Population density (/km²)
Cirebon (Kota)	37.54	298,224	7,944.1
Cirebon Regency	988.28	2,068,116	2,100
Greater Cirebon	1,025.82	2,366,340	2,306.8

Cirebon itself is known as Grage in the Cirebon dialect of Javanese language, which came from the words "Negara Gede", meaning "Great Kingdom."

Cave development Sunyaragi

Gua Sunyaragi

On an afternoon in the Sultanate Pakungwati looks bright lights - lights mounted on Paseban, in Pancaratna, and in Pangada. Obviously Gusti Panembahan will receive the authorities, perhaps guests - great guests. Just look at the Nayaka, santana paramedics, the kamantren, especially parasenapati been wearing oversized. Appear graceful majestic authority.
Shortly thereafter came the flat - Singha, railway authorities, six bejajar horse tail, white fur. From the palace santana orderlies carrying a yellow umbrella, pick up the authorities who had just come down from the average - Singha.
That's three priyagung China, dashing round. Chinese state-dressed aristocratic fashion. The third man was Sam Po Khong, most kayadiPropinsi saudagarperahu Yunan, Toa laluSamPo Lang who had long lived on the beach Pakungwati earth, and another Toa Jin Sam Po. Everything is well-known seasoned merchants all over the island of Java.

History Cirebon

Mesjid Merah Panjunan

STORY Cirebon origins can be found in traditional historiography written in manuscript form (text) written in the 18th century and the 19th. These texts can be used as a handle while making it the primary source was found.
Among the manuscripts which contain the early history of the Carita Purwaka Cirebon Caruban Nagari, Chronicle Cirebon, Sultanate Sajarah Cirebon, Walangsungsang Chronicle, and others. The most interesting is Purwaka Caruban Carita Nagari script, written in 1720 by Prince Aryan Cirebon, Son of Sultan Kasepuhan who had been appointed as the Regent Priangan intermediary between the years 1706-1723 with the VOC.
The manuscript was also mentioned that the origin of the word "Cirebon" is "sarumban", then changed the pronunciation to "Caruban". This word has the process of changing again into "Carbon", changed to the word "Cerbon", and eventually became the word "Cirebon". According to this source, the trustees called Carbon as "Jagat Center", a country considered to be located in the middle of the island of Java. Local people call it "State Gede". The word was later changed the pronunciation to "Garage" and proceed again to "Grage".