Gua Pawon, Archaeological cave in West Bandung, Indonesia.
The limestone cave contains multiple chambers featuring stone formations and contains evidence of ancient human settlements through discovered artifacts and tools.
Excavations at Gua Pawon revealed multiple occupation layers with obsidian tools and pottery fragments dating back thousands of years in prehistoric Indonesia.
The cave holds substantial archaeological materials that demonstrate the technological capabilities of early Indonesian inhabitants through their stone tool production methods.
Visitors can access the cave daily between 09:00 and 15:30, with designated pathways leading through the chambers to view archaeological discoveries.
Research at Gua Pawon provides essential data about prehistoric trade networks through the study of obsidian tool distribution patterns across ancient Java.
Location: West Bandung
Address: Kp. Cibukur, Gunungmasigit, Kec. Cipatat, Kabupaten Bandung Barat, Jawa Barat 40554, Indonesia 40554
Opening Hours: Monday-Sunday 09:00-15:30
Phone: +6289605906378
Website: https://g.co/kgs/pcRfTFu
GPS coordinates: -6.82361,107.43629
Latest update: October 24, 2025 17:19
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