Legend Lake Ranau
Tourist attractions in the region located in the village of West Lampung Lombok. Here has built an integrated tourist area includes a hotel, where the captive deer and others. Home residents also used as a place to stay for tourists, so they could feel at home onstage.
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Residents around the lake indulge in the many stories that tell the origin of Lake Ranau. Although the scientific theory of the lake is believed to have resulted from tectonic earthquakes, such as Lake Toba in North Sumatra and West Sumatra Lake Maninjau, most of the surrounding communities still believe the lake is derived from the fig tree. Perhaps, in the middle of what is now the lake is very large fig trees grow in black.
It is said that people from various areas such as Ogan, Krui, Libahhaji, Muaradua, Komering, gathered around the tree. They got word if you want to get water, have to cut down the fig tree. Communities from different regions came together to bring food like sagon, rice crust, and other foods.
Exactly when will cut down trees, people confused how to cut it. When it appeared the birds in the treetops said residents should make a tool shaped like a human foot. They make use of stone tools with wooden handle. Finally, the fig tree was uprooted.
From the fig tree holes out of the water and eventually expanding to form a lake. While the fig tree which then formed the Mount Seminung crosswise. Because angry, genie in Mount Pesagi spit up to create hot water near Lake Ranau. While fragments of rock and soil due to collapse of the fig tree into the hills surrounding the lake.
Still in the Lake Ranau, precisely in pekon Sukabanjar, across Lombok, there are graves that are believed to society as a tomb The Bitter Tongue and The Four Eyes. The tomb is located in the garden both residents Sukabanjar named Maimunah. To go to the location, other than a motor boat ride from Lombok, can also drive.
According to the locksmith, H Haskia, here there are two large stones. One stone on my stomach is believed to be the tomb of The Bitter Tongue and one stone stands as a tomb The Four Eyes. The Bitter Tongue called Serunting Way of the Kingdom of Majapahit. Since it is considered naughty, The Bitter Tongue whose original name Raden Sukma Jati is the king banished to Sumatra. Finally, he settled in Bengkulu, Pagaralam, and Lampung.
The Bitter Tongue has advantages, namely what he has put forward each granted to stone. As a result, Curry Four from India looking to meet in Lampung, precisely in the Way Confessing. On the Way Confessing both confess to each other names. Then, the two collided toughness.
One does is eat the fruit shaped like a palm. It turns out that sugar palm fruit for The Bitter Tongue restrictions. Because eating, he was killed. While The Four Eyes who heard the news The Bitter Tongue poisonous tongue does not believe and try to lick it. Finally, he was killed. The event, according to H Haskia, occurred at Banana Island. Then, his tomb was found at the edge of Lake Ranau. (From various sources)
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