Amazing Of Raja Ampat In West Papua

Coastal in Raja Ampat
Amazing Of Raja Ampat In West Papua

Raja Ampat, a region in West Papua, possess outstanding natural beauty. Can make us stunned when saw.

History and Origins of Raja Ampat
Amazing Of Raja Ampat In West Papua

The origin of the name of Raja Ampat according to local myth comes from a woman who found seven eggs. Four grains of which hatch into four princes were separated and each became king who ruled in Waigeo, Salawati, Misool Misool East and West. Meanwhile, the other three eggs into a ghost, a woman, and a stone. (Adapted from wikipedia)

In the course of history, the Raja Ampat has long been inhabited by fishing communities and implement custom systems Maluku. In this system, the community is a member of a village community. Each village is headed by a king. Since the founding of duakesultanan Muslims in the Moluccas, Raja Ampat be part of the Sultanate of Tidore claims. After the Sultanate of Tidore defeat of the Netherlands, the Raja Ampat Islands became part of the Dutch East Indies claims. (Adapted from wikipedia)

According to reliable information, Raja Ampat is one of the 10 best waters for diving sites around the world. In fact, it may also be recognized as number one for the completeness of underwater flora and fauna at the moment.

In Raja Ampat, there are several areas of reefs are still very good condition in Dampier Strait (the strait between Waigeo P. and P. Batanta), Kofiau Islands, Islands-South and South East Misool Wayag Islands. Types of coral reefs that many encounter in Raja Ampat is a fringing reef with ramps to steep contour also atoll types and types of charred or taka. In some places such as the village Saondarek, when the lowest tides, coral reefs can be seen without a dive and with his own adaptation, corals can still be alive despite being in the open air and exposed to direct sunlight.

Sunset atmosphere was no less exciting with the underwater scenery.

Raja Ampat, is really a beauty that will not be forgotten.

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