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"Curup - The Heart of Bengkulu Rain... " a Curup Travel Page by adriansyah

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Real Name: Adriansyah Putera
Lives In: Bengkulu, ID
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Curup - The Heart of Bengkulu Rain Forest

by adriansyah - last update: Sep 12, 2008

General Information

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Curup is a small market town in Bengkulu province famous for its beautiful mountain scenery. It is in Rejang Lebong regency, in the foothills of Bukit Barisan, 80 km (49.7 miles) from Bengkulu city or halfway between Bengkulu city and Lubuk Linggau. In many areas both Curup and Rejang Lebong regency, broad green valleys separate the mountains. Thick forests cover much of the Curup's land.
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Things to See

Curup is a cool base for visits to the attractions of the surrounding mountains. Curup has also many fine traditional stilted wooden houses of the Rejang people. The hot springs and waterfalls can be found in the villages around Curup.
Curup is also well known for its coffee beans

Bring Enough Rupiah!

It’s difficult to change money in Curup, so bring enough rupiah to see you through. But it is possible to get a cash advance on Visa or MasterCard from the BCA bank (Jl. Merdeka).

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Pros:"It's a safe & cool town famous for its beautiful mountain scenery"
Cons:"It’s difficult to change money at the banks around Curup."
In A Nutshell:"Curup is a cool base for visits to the attractions of the surrounding mountains."
adriansyah's Curup Travel Tips

OverviewThings to Do
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Restaurants
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Hotels & Accommodations
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NightlifeOff The Beaten Path
 
Tourist TrapsWarnings Or Dangers
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TransportationLocal Customs
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Packing Lists
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Shopping
 
Sports TravelGeneral Tips

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