Showing posts with label Enrekang. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Enrekang. Show all posts

Tuesday, November 13, 2012

This village Smoke Free


Just imagine you are in a place that is very fressh and lean, fresh air and smoke free. This is not fantasy. You can directly visit to the village of Bone-bone in Enrengkang, South Sulawesi.This place is the Best Travel Destination.

May 31, coinciding with World No Tobacco Day. At present, it may be difficult to find a place that free from smoke. In fact, were almost all travel destinations visited by tourists and allow to smoke. But not with the Village Bone-bone in Enrengkang, North Sulawesi.

Bone-bone village located on the slopes of Mount Latimojong, districts Enrekang, north Sulawesi is a clean village. Why is clean? This village Prohibits the residents and anyone who comes to smoking, even though foreign tourists.

Bone-bone village has long imposed a ban on smoking to their citizens. Not only citizens, but anyone who comes forbidden to smoke in this village. Indeed, at first, this ban is just the norm that has no written rules, but in 2003, the smoking ban was made official regulations.

This village is considered unique because of the unusual rules apply, namely forbids his citizens to smoke. But the results are amazing, no coughing up phlegm in this village. If you do not believe it, just come to the village where the air is clean and cold.

Bone-bone village is still beautiful and green with green trees that surround it. Once the first set foot in this village, visitors are immediately confronted with a lot of appeal in the form of a sign saying "Keep Your Heart Healthy To Stay", or "Enjoy Beautiful scenery and fresh air Our Village".

It is true, the Village Bone-bone has a beautiful nature because it is located on the slopes with green trees. Green grass that grows in soil Bone-bone will accompany every step of your feet as a natural carpet.

In the morning, try togather with citizen to go into the fields or gardens. Enjoy the scenery that you might not find in big cities. Looking at the farmers are busy plowing and raise cattle, of smokeless tobacco. Don't wonder the Bone-bone was dubbed the 'Healthy Village'.

Monday, October 29, 2012

Enchantment of the Botanical Gardens Nature Enrekang


If in the province of West Java has the famous Bogor Botanical Gardens, South Sulawesi will soon present Enrekang Botanical Gardens.

This name is Massenrempulu Enrekang Botanical Gardens. This botanical garden is located in the Village Karrang, District Maiwa Enrekang district. Serves as a center for plant conservation typical Sulawesi.

Around in this garden area, will make us realize how important protecting the environment. In it, a green natural atmosphere enjoyable, and refreshing sight.

Enrekang Botanical Gardens, built in collaboration with the Institute for County Government Center for Plant Conservation LIPI Bogor Botanical Gardens. The development will aim to maintain the habitat of flora typical of the Sulawesi island.

In the garden lies to the south of the Enrekang City, there were at least 99 plant species are being bred typical Sulawesi. Some of these are plants that are rare.

This botanical garden is still under development. Yet been visited by domestic and foreign tourists.

Development process has been running for six years, but the trees are a collection of plants has grown with an average height ranges from 1 to 3 meters.

Gardens that were located 211 kilometers from Makassar direction, at least has become one of the dozens of botanical gardens in the archipelago are given priority for development.

Enrekang Botanical Gardens even has the potential to become the largest in Indonesia and the best travel destination, if the 300 hectares of land has been a lot of opportunities. This botanical garden is large enough when compared to the Bogor botanical garden which covers only about 75 hectares.

Area with an altitude of about 100 meters above sea level at the same time serves as the natural attractions, camping, do research and learn about the flora.

Enrekang botanical garden collecting various kinds of flowers and trees, there are the several lakes, and camping spots.