Goa Putri (Cave)

Goa Putri

Goa Putri is one of many caves in Pacitan, East Java. This cave is located near Tabuhan Cave and Gong Cave. Its location is about 35km from alon-alon Pacitan To the west in Punung district Pacitan.  You can go there using motor cycle or Car. The road access is also good, with the wide and smooth asphalt.

There are ticket post in Goa Putri, you must park your motorcycle there and continue by walking a cement path. The green view of plants decorated the way along path. There are also a lot of writing sign that tell about loving, caring, and keep the nature clean.

Goa Putri has a small mouth cave. It is showing a nature creation of beauty stalactite and stalagmite which is made from years process. Stalactite and stalagmite was formed by a process from upper ground water which penetrate through very small crack in soil ground that bringing lime mineral with in. That process make the water rather sticky enough to stick on the roof cave and became stalactite. Its beauty is also strengthen by lamps. You will also find some bats that flying around that cave.

Goa Putri has a few visitor, there are also no seller. The facility there are only a narrow parking area, In spite of that, he country side view is also a good point from Goa Putri, about its rural sensation, with natural culture and harmony, intrigue your desire to stay here a little bit longer.

Goa Putri in English Means Princess Cave. The history of Goa Putri's name is because there is a stalagmite that has a form similar to Princess. There is also a lime rock that has form similar to resting place for a princess. The matter of princess lime rock and its resting place is still mysterious, even by locals.  There are even a legend about that Goa Putri that only known by the locals there.

Sometime, there are irresponsible people that left a drawing anywhere or damaging the infrastructure there. We need to be aware about those things, keep the area clean from rubbish, take nothing from there but picture in order to make that place be a comfortable place to enjoy the vacation with family.

That is all for Goa Putri, See you next time in my another post. Bye.<More Picture>