Saung Ranggon

Saung Ranggon

Saung Rangoon is an ancient stilt house in the village Cikedokan , Cikarang Barat . Saung , measuring 7.6 x 7.2 meters with a height of 2.5 floors above the ground floor . There are seven pieces of stairs to climb up to the main floor . The inside of the hut is a large room without insulation or windows.

Tourist attractions in Bekasi was built in the 16th century by Prince Rangga who is the son of Prince Jayakarta . Prince Rangga build these huts as a hiding place when ran from the pursuit of the Netherlands . Saung Rangoon recently discovered in 1821 by Prince Abbas . Although it has undergone renovation several times , but the buildings and ornaments are still largely original .

Besides being a tourist place , Saung Rangoon is also used as a 'find blessing' by many people to bring offerings .