{"id":5409,"date":"2020-02-26T16:58:11","date_gmt":"2020-02-26T09:58:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/indonesia-tourism.com\/blog\/?p=5409"},"modified":"2020-02-26T16:58:13","modified_gmt":"2020-02-26T09:58:13","slug":"batu-cermin-cave-in-labuan-bajo-flores","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.indonesia-tourism.com\/blog\/batu-cermin-cave-in-labuan-bajo-flores\/","title":{"rendered":"Batu Cermin Cave in Labuan Bajo, Flores"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Goa Batu Cermin, or Mirror Rock Cave is a cave in a dark\nrock hill in Labuan Bajo, West Manggarai, Flores, East Nusa Tenggara of Indonesia.\nThe 19-hectare cave, which is about 75 meters high, gives a unique charm with\nsparkling walls. Goa Batu Cermin is always crowded with many visitors, both\ndomestic and local tourists. Nowadays, the interesting tour of East Nusa\nTenggara is starting to become a lively talk among travelers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This tunnel cave was discovered by an archaeologist in\n1951. According to Theodore Verhoven, the inventor of cave stated that Batu\nCermin tunnel was originally located under sea but after millions of years the\ncave was finally lifted to the surface. This cave has walls that contain a lot\nof salt so that it can reflect sunlight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since its discovery, this tunnel attracted many\nvisitors. These tourists are curious about the unique phenomenon of a mirror\nthat can reflect light. During the day, visitors who come quite crowded. This\ninteresting sight can be enjoyed more or less as far as 200 m and will be\nguided by professional guides.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Although entered in Goa, but visitors will not feel\ncrowded. The visitors will feel fresh and cool. Maybe later if you visits this\nbeautiful cave, you will find more and less light until you reach inside.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this Batu Cermin Cave tourists can see many\ninteresting things. Starting from the species and fossils of ancient relics and\ndiscovered by inventor of this cave, namely Theodore Verhove.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All these beautiful views can be enjoyed on the walls\nof cave. According to the cave guards, the existence of corals, turtles, coral\nfossils and other aut fish in the tourist area is due to Goa Cermin which was\nonce located under the sea.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Goa Batu Cermin, or Mirror Rock Cave is a cave in a dark rock hill in Labuan Bajo, West Manggarai, Flores, East Nusa Tenggara of Indonesia. The 19-hectare cave, which is about 75 meters high, gives a unique charm with sparkling walls. Goa Batu Cermin is always crowded with many visitors, both domestic and local tourists. Nowadays, the interesting tour of East Nusa Tenggara is starting to become a lively talk among travelers. This tunnel cave was discovered by an archaeologist in 1951. According to Theodore Verhoven, the inventor of&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5410,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[143],"tags":[],"gutentor_comment":0,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indonesia-tourism.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5409"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indonesia-tourism.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indonesia-tourism.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indonesia-tourism.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indonesia-tourism.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5409"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.indonesia-tourism.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5409\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5411,"href":"https:\/\/www.indonesia-tourism.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5409\/revisions\/5411"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indonesia-tourism.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5410"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indonesia-tourism.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5409"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indonesia-tourism.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5409"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indonesia-tourism.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}