Kampung Naga (kampung=village, naga = nagawi = on the slope of a hill or mountain) is traditional countrified broadly areal more or less 4 ha. Kampung Naga lay in the great joint streets which connect Tasikmalaya - Bandung through Garut.
beautifull kampung naga location near ciwulan river
Fascination Kampung Naga lay in unique life of the community located in Kampung Naga. They life can mixed with modern society, believe in the Islam, but still strength look after his mores ancestor. Be like various custom ceremony, big days ceremony of Islam for example month of Mulud ceremony or Alif by executing Pedaran (Pedaran is tradition to read and tell a story about kampung naga history) This process is started with bath in Sungai Ciwulan and tourist may follow the event on condition that have to bow to the order there.
The people of Kampung Naga still lived exclusively in the tradition that extend to the old time of Sundanese culture
All building form in Kampung Naga is same; houses, mosque, patemon ( meeting room hall) and paddy mow. The roof is made from thatch leaf, coconut leaf, or injuk for cover of roof. Other House building and wall, made from bamboo matting. Meanwhile made building door of cane fibre and all buildings face the South or North. Besides that a natural structured stone heap is individuality architecture style of Kampung Naga.
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July 17th, 2008 at 7:00 pm
when i read the tittle, i think meaning of village of the dragon (naga-dragon). are they the badui tribes..?
thanks.