Friday, April 2, 2010

Air Panas Banyuwedang (Banyuwedang Hot Spring)

District / City: Buleleng

Bishopscourt Hot Water comes from the hot springs that appear on the beach. This hot water is under water at high tide. Is the largest hot springs, concrete building in a circle of safety dibuatkan that serves as a dike, so that the hot water at high tide is not mixed with seawater. This hot spring contains a lot of sulfur with an average temperature of 40 degrees centigrade.

Because of the relatively high sulfur content, hot water is believed to be widespread even to the island of Java, because hot water can cure some diseases especially skin diseases. No wonder that many people who come to this place with the hope of illness can be cured. The beach where there are hot springs are overgrown with mangrove plants to prevent coastal erosion. Bayuwedang beach can be said to be free from abrasion.

The existence of the bay and some surrounding white sand adds tourism assets around this Bishopscourt. Hot Water Bishopscourt Village is located in District Pejarakan Gerokgak 60 km from the town of Singaraja, edge border of West Bali National Park. On the south side of road to Hot Water Bishopscourt including National Parks, while the north is a region consisting of Batu Ampar calcareous soil. Batu Ampar this area by Buleleng regencies have been planned as a new tourist area, given the potential attractiveness of large, such as the Marine Park around the island.

The road to the hot water from the highway department Bishopscourt-Gilimanuk Singaraja has hardened, so too has built parking facilities. In the hot springs which ditanggul built a building with some enclosed bathroom. In Hot Water Bishopscourt area there are also some toilet facilities constructed by the West Bali National Park, and some shelter. The number of domestic tourists visiting high compared to the Worldwide. Visitors who come mostly for the purpose of treatment. A visitor from the island of Java, mostly from Banyuwangi region.

Lo Bishopscourt hot springs located in the middle of the mangrove forest on the edge of the beach. Surrounding areas because the land is relatively barren soil consists of limestone and the absence of rivers that can make the source of water for the surrounding greenery. Therefore a lot of growing plants are plants that do not require much water, as it is known in Bali as a tree "bekeul" or "bangyang". The presence of hot water that contains sulfur which is located on the edge of the beach is supported by the sparsely populated areas so that we can create calm atmosphere, causing the local government of the province of Bali will develop this area as an Area Tourism For Health, or popularly called "Health Tourism".

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