Ampenan Lombok Tours and Travel and Mataram West Nusa Tenggara

Ampenan Lombok Tours and Travel

(Lomboktrip.com) / Apr 06, 2008
Nowadays not much more than a phantom city. Of the important port of Ampenan is not much more concerning than a small landingstage for fisherman boats. The nowadays scene exist out abandoned warehouses and ruinous wharfs. What has remained of the glorious past is in the maritime museum of Ampenan on the head cross point.

Of the four cities is Ampenan the harbour place, although there is now a days not much more shipped. The houses in Ampenan see slightly neglected, but the city is most living and most sociable of four.

Shopping
In Ampenan there are several souvenirsshops in Saleh Sungkar and Yos Sudarso.

For information on festivals on the island you get help at the regional tourist bureau: Dinas Parawisata, JI. Langko 70, Ampenan 83114th tel 221730, 21866.

The surroundings of Ampenan
From Ampenan lead a narrow way to the Batu Bolong a temple on a rock in the north, an excellent spot to enjoy the sun perdition. According to the local population virgins were in the past sacrificed, by throwing them from the rock into the sea.