Makanan khas Bengkulu

1.Pendap
Pendap is one of the typical foods that are known most people in each district in the province of Bengkulu, let alone the kind of food is never a theme of one of the songs that were released in the album song Bengkulu area around the 1990s.

According to entrepreneurs in the Village Market pendap Bengkulu, Fatmawati cited in Kompasiana.com, pendap made of spices diverse, such as garlic, kencur, and minced chili.

Then, the ingredients are mixed evenly with grated coconut. Seasoning mix with grated young coconut subsequently wrapped
taro leaves, put a piece of fish, then boiled for 8 hours.

With a blend of spices and ingredients are finally pendap have spicy and savory flavor, so it is fitting to eat rice side dish that can increase a person's appetite.

 2.Gulai Kemba'ang

Traditional cuisine typical of the area of Bengkulu other kemba'ang goulash. Only this dish known to the public in the area of Mukomuko, because many versions say that kemba'ang curry comes from that area. Kemba'ang goulash is made from beef ribs and a concoction of some kinds of spices and has a savory taste.

Quoted from Daily Newspapers North Radar, Sekdes Medan Jaya District of Ipuh Mukomuko, goulash kemba'ang Rasidin said this is one of the typical regional cuisine. Kemba'ang goulash is one of the specials menu which is often made in the month of fasting or Eid.
The dishes were very suitable to eat after iftar or dawn and can arouse appetite eat.
 

Cerita rakyat Bengkulu"Putri Gading Cempaka"

A long time ago in a story, which initially ruled in this country Planer River is the king who comes from Majapahit, the name of Queen Court. As the forerunner of the kingdom Planer River, supposedly the story, the Great Queen is the incarnation of the god of Mount humpback nation who have the task to organize the human race on earth.
As for the people who were ordered by the Supreme Queen is people Rejang Rice. Subjects tall, strapping, and large exceeds the size of humans in general. In addition, section sulbinya slightly protruding bone length is about one finger. For that reason, the people of the Great Queen is also known by the people as the Rejang-tailed. As an incarnation of the god of Mount humpback,
Great Queen not only able to rule justly, wisely, and dignified, but also has managed to build the country Planer River to become rich and prosperous country. A very stately palace has also been established at the homecoming Planer River estuary.
In a very majestic throne is used as a center of government and also the residence of the Queen's Court alongside the royal family and the seventh son and daughter, which consists of six men and a woman. The first child was named Kelamba Fire, which is also known by the name Raden Chile. The second named Manuk Mincur, and the third named Lemang Stone. The fourth named editorial rompong, the fifth named Rindang Board, the sixth named Child Within, and the seventh or the youngest named Princess Ivory Cempaka.
The Youngest nan Jelita
Furthermore told, that country more and more Planer River Masyhur. Even the name of the country was more fragrant Planer River in countries or other foreign kingdoms. Moreover, the fragrance name Planer River country is caused by the youngest daughter named Princess Ivory Cempaka are increasingly grow
and develop into a young woman pretty sweet.
Although not reaching adulthood, but the beauty of the Princess Ivory Cempaka face has been seen clearly in the teenage years.
Truly matchless beauty, like an angel coming down from heaven. Because truly unequaled beauty, the many sons of the nobility who intend to marry as pemdamping life. However, since that time the youngest is still not reaching adulthood, then all of the proposal that came before the Supreme Queen was always rejected by the wise way.
Testament of the King
Months has been running one after another, year continues to run, as well as humans age of diminishing its quota. Which originally was a child, then became a teenager, increased adult and later became old. That is the natural law of the Creator who applies for his creatures, without exception, the human race. Similarly, the Queen's Court is increasingly aging age.
On one day, the Great Queen fell ill because with age that was already old. Day by day, the pain was not healed, even growing worse. As an incarnation of the god king who has become a man, his instincts are still strong, that death would soon arrive. Therefore, before death arrives, the Queen Supreme nan wise it immediately call the seventh son and daughter.
After the seventh son and daughter were gathered around the prostrate father, Syahdan Speak softly father with dignity: "OI anakandaku all, now it feels father nor have the power of life linger. Prior to removing the bodies stretched father left the world nan mortal lives, the father wanted to entrust two kingdoms testament to anakandaku all. "
Hear the words of the king's father to be dying Queen's Court, expression of their child's seventh straight listless, pale. Moreover, the youngest daughter Gading Cempaka who could not hold his inner emotions. And slowly berderailah tears trickling down his cheeks wet, although not seem sobs groaning sound that comes out of her tiny mouth. Father Majesty the Queen of Great was then continued his saying.
"In order to uphold a sense of justice, peace, and tranquility in this country, then the intestate father's throne Planer River to anakandaku Child Within. However father told you guys should all stick together in joy and sorrow, in a happy and afflicted. The second testament is, if there is something that has happened to this country Planer River, and this country is no longer at stake, then step aside to let you all Humpback Mountain.
At Mount humpback that later came a king who would be mate anakandaku Princess Ivory Cempaka. "Miraculous throne Planer River rose subsequently accepted by the Child Within without causing jealousy in his brothers older. In fact, all his brothers have agreed to support both his father's will, though suffused with an atmosphere that is very touching and suspenseful.
Fog Grief Planer River
Fortunately unattainable, even fate can not be rejected. That if a man wants death vanished back into the lap of the divine. After the father of Princess Ivory Cempaka give testament to the Son in his kingdom, it is not how long, wafatlah the Supreme Majesty the Queen, founder of the dynasty, Planer River. Seeing the father Majesty the Queen of Great longitudinal rigid silence, and close your eyes, then sobs gemuruhlah seven sons and daughters, who caused a stir the whole palace. Then the youngest daughter Gading Cempaka was wailing uncontrollably. As if the youngest pretty sweet is not willing to usher in His father's departure Supreme Majesty Queen forever.
"Yes my father jujungan queen, crown canopy loose in hand, Malang very child on earth, Lifetime drunken memories, my father Ayuhai ayuhai majesty the queen, a place dependent son, now seven motherless son, Of having sex all the time, my father the king bestari Yes, son strays in the country, Sitting sex every day, Pilu and sad attacked themselves. Yes My father who is very loved, Places rely solely father, now come on real fracture, Karam world view of the beta. Alas, my father was a fantastic gusti, Leaving children came hearts, so regret not stopped, Kenang-kenangku before death. Longs to be a real son, father no place to complain, rice is eaten taste bile, water seemed to sap noni.
No agonizing sobs were plastering the whole palace. Then echoing and reverberating through the people in the country Planer River. Now the whole country has been plagued by child fog profound sorrow, because Majesty the Queen of Great nan deeply loved by all his people had no more in the world. Gempitalah bells and all officers and the royal family, the relatives friends taulan, Bilal, Katib, Kadi, as well as royal servants were coming and menghatur worship before seven children of the kingdom. While host Ivory Princess Cempaka looks still bemoan His father's body which had been lying dead.
Then saith one of his royal servant, "Please be reproduced mercy, lord daughter was already high, father master must be bathed. In the last child bertitahlah to one mamandanya: "Mandikanlah Mamanda immediately, so that the body of our father could soon be buried." Then immediately the body of the Great Queen's father and even then washed through with full ceremony khitmad as customs of the kings who died at that time.
Young Prince Aceh Lured
It is said that the news about the beauty of Princess Ivory Cempaka unequaled it has spread throughout the empire overseas, without exception kingdom of Aceh. Inevitably, the crown prince of the kingdom of Aceh are captivated by the beauty of Princess Ivory Cempaka. Timbulah in mind Aceh young Prince was about to go into the country to woo Princess Planer River Gading Cempaka. When the mind that has been disturbing in his sleep, the young Prince Aceh immediately he decided to immediately face father Majesty Sultan, begging down sandals about to go out to the king Planer River.
When Father Majesty Sultan close look strokes son Prince Young faces full of purpose and hope that, then bertitahlah the king: "O my son, eyeball father, what is the son came up with this moping? Is there a ladies have been guilty in serving son. Dayang and nurse which time the less serve son? "Then immediately the young Prince kneeling before the king, while bowing themselves. "Yes, his father never will presumably what the shortcomings of a son, and never will an accompanist nevertheless one son who serve son," replied the young Prince.
"If so, giranglah very father listened to eyeball father. However describe the, child, in order to determine whether the intent son's father came bowing before me this? "
When pressed by the king's words, the young Prince Aceh berteranglah it to his father. "Yes Majesty's father, while the son come before the father, nor have others want the blessing of the Father, so that father gave permission to the son who was about to go sailing to the land of the River Planer. To woo Princess Ivory Cempaka which has become a servant's heart moorings.
Other than that, son also wanted to know the customs agencies of other countries, so that later in replacing son's father has accumulated extensive knowledge of all the customs of other countries. "After hearing requests that were full of the young Prince, with the joy of the king gave him permission . The king immediately ordered his men to prepare supplies and immediately lower terkalang boats and other boats were accompanied by young children enough to mengiringnya.
On the next day, along with the rising of the sun on the eastern horizon, and necessarily accompanied by the chirping of birds that fly freely welcome the morning and bright, then berpamitanlah king's son to father-mother's Aceh. Young Prince Aceh immediately go out to woo Princess River Planer want Gading Cempaka, so that later in the future can be a companion empress as young Prince. Accompanied by prayer blessing of the father-mother, then Prince Raja Muda of Aceh together with all accompanying commanders ride into the boat, and sailed away from the mainland soil ready rencong.
The establishment of the Kingdom of the River Lemau
Not how came to the messenger of the king along with Princess Ivory Cempaka and six siblings in Bangkahulu country. Majesty Emperor Way immediately welcomed guests with a sense of joy. Then promptly organized a massive party to hold a marriage ceremony between King Maharaja Way with Ivory Princess Cempaka. On the same occasion also held the coronation ceremony of King Maharaja Way Bangkahulu king in the country, while the host Gading Cempaka daughter sitting beside become queen.
Not very long, raised up a royal palace as the seat of government and residence of the King and Princess consort Gading Cempaka. The location of the royal palace in Lemau River estuary. Therefore, the royal name of King Maharaja Way was then called the kingdom Lemau River. Under the rule of the King Emperor Way, accompanied by my lord Ivory Princess Cempaka, Lemau River country are becoming more famous name. People's lives increasingly affluent, highly fertile land. Padipun easily become, rice is very cheap, kid-buahpun growing a lot. Indigenous to institute a sturdy stand. Indigenous used, institutions poured, downstream mengarus tubs, custom mengarus homecoming. Mengarut quarts with a bushel, set the size of the scales.
The birth of the Crown Prince
A few months later, Mr. Ivory Princess Cempaka rose is started showed signs of pregnancy. Then no longer the king and the queen will soon get the gift of a child. After a nine-month run over ten days, Princess Ivory Cempak later gave birth to a son man. Abysmal joy Majesty Emperor Way and Princess Ivory Cempaka after getting son men and cute it. So on a good day immediately Majesty Emperor Way collect all the royal family, children and the ladies fruit for salvation ceremony welcoming the birth of the crown prince's country Lemau River. Then the king gave him the name of Maharaja Way: Aria Bago. Such is the story of Princess Ivory Cempaka which lowers the kings of the country Lemau River.
(This story is taken from several sources, thanks contribution) 

khasiat tanaman putri malu

Plants that we usually think of as a plant that is not useful, and often we ignore its existence it has many benefits.
Just as leaves shy daughter, namely plants whose leaves are always closed or embarrassed when touched. In biology, the shy daughter of action due to its sensitivity to stimuli. However,
Besides shy, turns this plant has many benefits that can be used for a lot of glorious disease drug from the roots to the leaves. Shy daughter (Mimosa pudica L.) we encounter dirumput-weeds, and also one of the wild plants.

This plant has the characteristics of small-shaped leaves arranged compound, an oval with a pointed tip, (no reddish color), has thorns on the stem. This plant is also sometimes flowering, flower shape round like a ball, pink, stemmed.

Characteristic of this plant is the plant once with the touch sensitive so that its leaf will shut this plant so touched and although many people know and never see tanamn puti this embarrassment, but not so much that it turns out kaloau shy daughter is efficacious once both medically and empirical.

Almost all parts of this shy daughter efficacious, from leaves, roots, up to the entire plant, either fresh or dried.

Up medically and empirical, shy daughter could prevent and treat some diseases.

Ingredients:

. tannins
. Mimosin
. acid pipekolinat

Benefits Leaves Daughter Shame:

hepatitis

Stew shy daughter has been tested to prevent and able to treat hipetitis. How to boil shy daughter as much as 10 grams with 200 cc of water to boil for 15 minutes. Decoction taken regularly.

Insomnia (Insomia)

For people who suffer from insomnia, can try to boil as much as 30-60 grams Daum shy daughter drunk airnay. Or taste may be more comfortable if mixing 15 grams of leaves shy daughter premises 15 grams of leaf mustard sky (vemonia cinerea) and 30 grams of leaves callincing then boiled and the water is then drunk.

Chronic bronchitis

Bronchitis is one of lung disease. For those who have the disease, can boil 60 grams root shy daughter with 600 cc of water, boil on low heat so that it becomes 200 cc. Then the water is divided to two drinks.

cough With Phlegm

These plants also berkahsiat who are coughing especially that much sputum. The trick boiled roots shy daughter as much as 10-15 grams and water to drink.

rheumatism

15 grams of Mimosa pudica root marinated in white wine 500 cc for 2 weeks. Then affixed to the sick place.

Etc:

In addition to these properties, shy daughter also efficacious to cope with other diseases. Roots and seeds are believed to induce vomiting. Even experts Chinese medicine and also research indicating indonesi under US and shy daughter plants can treat various eye diseases including acute inflammation, urinary stones, high heat in children, and herpes. This is because the shy daughter contain chemical properties and effects farmakologismanis, astrigen, aga cold. Calming (tranquiliser), sedative, sputum (expectorant), anti-cough (antitussive), fever (antipiretic), anti-inflammatory (anti-inflammatory), laxative urine (diuretic).

Warning:

But it should be noted also if the plant is barbahaya for pregnant women. So for pregnant women, should not consume this plant because it can lead to death of the fetus. It should also be noted that the root users shy daughter in high doses can cause poisoning and vomiting. 

TEMPAT WISATA BENTENG MALBOROUGH

 

One very interesting tourist spot area of the city of Bengkulu, Fort Marlborough (Fort Marlborough), not only as a tourist spot alone but has also become one of the historical places in the city of Bengkulu as a legacy and heritage that is evidence of the arrival of the British people to the city of Bengkulu , this place used to be not only a bastion of British territory in the west coast of Sumatra, but also a place to maintain Bengkulu as regional monopolies and trade pepper.
Marlborough still serves as a stronghold until the Dutch East Indies in 1825-1942, Japan in 1942-1945, and the Indonesian independence war. Since Japan lost until 1948, the castle was widened Police headquarters. However, in the years 1949-1950, Marlborough fort was occupied again by the Dutch. After the Dutch left in 1950, the fort of Marlborough became the headquarters of the Army. Until 1977, the fort was handed over to the Department of Education for refurbished and used as a heritage building.

Guide the way to a castle tour malborough

If any of you are interested in visiting tourist spots Fort Marlborough (Fort Marlborough), then you can see a very beautiful view from the top of the castle, you just need to go in and go up to the top of the castle to see the beauty in person.
The layout of Fort Marlborough, located on the coast and through the area Tread Padri Kampung China, and it is not far from the place precisely in Jend. Ahmad Yani. To reach this place, you can use two-wheeled vehicles or four wheels. The location was not difficult to find, because it is adjacent to the home Office of the Governor of Bengkulu.
 

But, if you are confused, then I'll make your way to guide these places, I will guide you from where we started, namely from Terminal Panorama is terminal serving the route in the city, then you will walk towards the northwest to pass Highway Water basket, follow the path and you will enter street Wage Rudolf Supratman, after down this road, you will enter your Jalan Irian then turn left.
After the turn, you are still in the area of Jalan Irian. Approximately 6.6 miles, you can turn right towards Sumatra Road, approximately 500 meters you will enter Captain Pierre Tendean Road. Then you turn to the right, not far from there you then to the left and you enter Nusyirwan Jainul Road. Follow the road until you enter the Path of Ibn Hajar, after you pass the corner, then turn right anada. At the T-junction turn left to enter the Bencoolen Street. In this way, you will pass through two roundabouts, not far from this roundabout, you will find Fort Marlborough on the left of the road.

For those of you who want to use public transport, you can use public transportation (public transportation) that each department is distinguished by colors. Panorama terminal which became the start of public transportation you choose, then from the terminal you will ride public transportation public transportation twice with different colors, From the terminal you are using public transportation Panorama green and you have to tell the driver that you want to the destination Suprapto that driver that does not make you the wrong way, then after you samapai on the road Suprapto then you can stop at the Suprapto road, then you can ride public transportation yellow to continue your journey towards Fort Marlborough sights (Fort Marlborough). This yellow Angkot can begged to go directly to Fort Marlborough as your destination. So every you want to ride public transportation then you can talk to the driver stops the goal you want so you do not misdirected. Usually the cost you spend for each general public transportation is for Rp 4,000, - just for one purpose dismissal. If you are from the airport, you can use white public transportation to take you to the first terminal Panorama.

hopefully with the guidelines I gave this can help facilitate you to come and go up to the tourist attractions inidan you can see and enjoy the scenery around the fort malborough, and if you go down this tourist spot then you will immediately find a beach footprint Padri,good luck and visiting tourist attractions malborough castle in the city of Bengkulu