Lebak, Administrative regency in Banten, Indonesia.
Lebak is an administrative regency in Banten covering roughly 3,480 square kilometers of terrain ranging from mountains to coastal zones. Its territory divides into 28 districts with Rangkasbitung serving as the administrative center.
Eduard Douwes Dekker worked as Assistant Resident in 1856 and recorded local hardships under colonial rule. His later writings, especially the novel Max Havelaar, became a powerful critique of the colonial system.
The Multatuli Museum in Rangkasbitung displays exhibitions about anti-colonial movements and keeps documents from Indonesia's independence struggle. The place recalls how colonial rule was questioned by local and international voices.
The southern beaches of Sawarna and Ciantir connect to Jakarta through road networks, making them accessible by vehicle. Ciantir Beach draws professional surfers regularly due to its consistent waves.
Local communities farm terraced rice fields at roughly 476 meters elevation using cultivation methods developed over generations for mountainous land. This traditional agriculture shapes the landscape and reflects long-term adaptation strategies.
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Mount Halimun Salak National Park
33.9 km
Pulosari
43.3 km
Ciletuh-Palabuhanratu Geopark
36.7 km
Gunung Halimun
26.8 km
Sawarna Beach
38.7 kmMultatuli Museum
32.4 km
Pantai Cihara
27.2 kmCibedug prehistoric site
14.3 kmCurug Sata
18.1 kmGudawang
40 kmLeuwi Gong
28.4 kmBatu Goong Citaman
47.7 kmSitus Lebak Sibedug
11.1 km
Pantai Karangwahu
43.7 kmGunung Kendeng
13.3 kmSitus Punden Berundak Lebak Cibedug
11.1 kmLereng Cibolang Lebak
22.4 kmWisata Hutan Pinus Cisidin
18.3 kmKolam Renang Telaga Biru & Wisata Alam Situ Parengrang
15.8 kmCitorek Informartion Center
15.1 kmNegeri di Atas Awan
16.4 kmPantai Legon Pari
39.4 kmStasiun Rangkasbitung
33.3 kmCibareno Beach - Banten
41.7 kmDungus Iwul Nature reserve
26.4 kmPadang Golf Takara
48.6 kmTugu Jasinga
33.4 kmBadak Bercula Satu
39.7 km
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