Pelabuhan Ratu

- 6.9866666666667106.54583333333Koordinaten: 6 ° 59 ' S, 106 ° 33 ' E

Pelabuhan Ratu is a fishing village in the province of Jawa Barat (West Java) in Indonesia. It lies on the southern coast of Java on the Indian Ocean and is part of the administrative district of Sukabumi.

Pelabuhan Ratu ( " Port of the Queen " ) takes its name from the Javanese mythology, according to which the divine Queen Nyai Loro Kidul is to live in the ocean in the bay in front of this and a few other places in the Javanese coast. , This will be awarded magical powers.

Besides fishing, tourism is a major industry. Along the beaches, which extend to the wide sweeping bay of Pelabuhan Ratu, there are various hotels and resorts.

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