North Cirebon: A Guardian City
Built as a port city on the north coast of Indonesia, North Cirebon is small administrative area but with dense suburbs sprawled across its vicinity. The name means in Javanian language is "the great kingdom". Its economy mostly focuses on trade, transportation, and communication for its strategic geographical location. Tourists and sellers are heavily interested and attracted to visit for the Port of Cirebon. It is also historically equipped with diverse cultures. Its architectures and infrastructures are a mix of different styles and cultural elements for its colorful history. The village is also rich in natural places and areas that tourists love to visit.
Best Time to Visit
For ideally fine weather to explore North Cirebon comfortably, the best months to visit would be from December to March. North Cirebon hotel rates and number of tourists are also at its peak. April, however, also has warm weather but with better and affordable deals.
What to Do & Area Attractions
The village being diversely influenced by different nations, the Cirebon City Hall was designed by Joost Jacob Jishoot in 1926 with the Amsterdam School Style as the inspiration. The slopes of Mt. Ceremai are also a famous spot for picnics and parks. It is the highest and largest volcano in West Java. For a more fun experience, the Sunyaragi Cave is a water park built on a 15-hectare land with great facilities. A lake historically surrounded the cave but it eventually dried out. For accommodations, the Hotel NEO Cirebon and the Bentani Hotel and Residence are great choices that offer exemplary facilities and services.