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Hello friends… introduce my name is intan putri favitra

sari. I come from Ambarawa, Semarang district. here I will


introduce my hometown
Ambarawa is one of the sub-districts in Semarang
district, Central Java province. Ambarawa is a beautiful and
cool district. In Ambarawa itself there are many interesting
tourist attractions, one of which is Rawa Pening. Have you
ever heard of or visited Rawa Pening? If not, you must try
to travel to that place. The beauty of the Pening swamp
can be used as a tourist destination when you visit
Semarang. Rawa Pening is one of the tourist attractions in
Central Java, to be more precise, in Semarang district.
Rawa Pening presents a wide panorama of the lake. It
occupies four sub-districts in Semarang Regency, namely:
Bawen, Ambarawa, Tuntang, and Banyubiru sub-districts.
Located in the basin between Mount Merbabu, Mount
Telomoyo and Mount Ungaran. Rawa Pening is a natural
lake with an area of around 2,670 hectares. Unfortunately,
almost half of the area of Rawa Pening is filled with water
hyacinth plants. Water hyacinth is beneficial for fish and
other aquatic biota to protect themselves from sun
exposure. Various attempts have been made, such as by
using water hyacinth leaves to make a craft. However, this
method is not optimal, because the growth rate of water
hyacinth is so fast. Even so, the number of these plants
does not reduce the beauty of Rawa Pening.
Apart from being used as a tourist spot, the people around
the lake use Rawa Pening for fishing and looking for fish
using nets by fishermen. Many local residents work as
fishermen. It is not surprising that there are many fishing
boats in the middle and on the shores of the lake. This
further adds to the beauty of this swamp.
If you are curious to feel the feel of being in swamp water,
you can try to go around Rawa Pening by using a boat
rented out by the residents. walking around on the water
surrounded by water hyacinth. To go to the Rawa Pening
area you can go through Ambarawa. From the Ambarawa
palagan monument, then head towards Banyubiru. Follow
the road signs, then you will arrive at your destination,
namely Rawa Pening. Rawa Pening is not far from the main
road.
When you arrive at Rawa Pening, you will be greeted and
greeted by Kampung Rawa. It is around this area that
founded and manages Kampung Rawa. In this area there
are also floating restaurants. In addition to floating
restaurants, there are also rides to play, such as mini
rickshaws, rubber boats, water ducks, and boat tours
around the Rawa Pening lake. To enjoy the game rides, you
will be charged a fee which certainly won't be heavy on
your pocket.
The Rawa Pening tourist attraction opens from 8 am to 9
pm. The entrance ticket fee is Rp. 2500,- per person. Very
low cost.
When you visit Rawa Pening, don't forget to also come to
the tourist objects around it. Here are some tourist
attractions around Rawa Pening.
1. Bukit Cinta Tourism, the Bukit Cinta tourist attraction is
located to the west of Lake Rawa Pening.
2. Ambarawa Railway Museum, which is located 3 km from
Rawa Pening
3. Maria Kerep Cave, which is located 4 km from Rawa
Pening
4. Umbul Sido Mukti. Located 11 km from Rawa Pening
So, do you already know about Rawa Pening tourism?
Don't forget to include this place as one of your holiday
destinations! The exotic beauty of Rawa Pening will feast
your eyes and refresh your mind.

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