The Tourist Legend of Loyang Koro Cave

Loyang koro, that is the mention gayo society calling this cave. The cave which is one of the famous tourist attractions in takengon is precisely located in Toweren Uken, Lut Tawar Subdistrict, Central Aceh District, Aceh and is right on the edge of the lake danau lut tawat and at the foot of Mount Birah panyang this is one of the historical sites that record the life of the gayo community in the past.

Loyang Koro (Gayo language) Buffalo Cave is said to be a natural cave that was once used to carry a buffalo so named Loyang Koro (Gayo language, Loyang = cave and Koro = Buffalo), Loyang Koro Cave with a distance of about 5 km from the east of the capital city takengon, Central Aceh district.

This cave is one tourist attraction that is very beautiful and beautiful also crowded visited by local or foreign tourists on holiday. This loyang koro cave also has a depth of approximately 110 meters, to enter into the cave can be reached by a path.

The visitors who travel to this Cave can enjoy up to the cave with the lighting facilities provided by the local tourism office.

According to the story There are several versions that are associated with the legend of this loyang Koro cave, but the most believed this loyang koro cave is the connecting tunnel between Loyang Koro at the foot of Mount Birah Panyang with loyang kaming in Isaq, Both are about 35 km away. Which In the past was used by the herders to bring the buffalo, from Isaq to Takengen or vice versa. But one when there was a riot between the buffaloes and goat herders walking through this cave, from both opposite directions. Because nobody wants to budge, so in the end resulted in the collapse of the cave wall and cut off this cave tunnel.

Interested to visit this loyang koro cave??, as information To reach the of this loyang koro cave, tourists can use cars, motorcycles, or public transportation with travel time approximately 15 minutes from the capital city takengon aceh district.

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