The Indonesian Ministry of Tourism in collaboration with the Banten Provincial Government, Pandeglang Regency Government and the administrator of the Special Economic Zone, PT. Banten West Java will hold the Tanjung Lesung festival on 27 to 29 September 2019 in Tanjung Lesung, Banten. At the launch of Tanjung Lesung festival at Menara Batavia, Jakarta on Thursday (19/9), Expert Staff of the Minister of Tourism on Multiculture who is also Chief Executive of the 2019 Indonesian calendar of events, Esthy Reko Astuty said that this event is a joint synergy activity among the government, media, industry and community.
"We from the Ministry of Tourism are really grateful because this activity is one of the joint synergy events between the government, industry as well as media friends and the sports community, the arts community. So this is a synergy activity and this is one of the events in Banten province which is included in the national calendar coordinated by the Ministry of Tourism," she said.
Esthy added that after the 2018 tsunami, Banten is now ready to receive tourists. Tanjung Lesung Festival presents two main events namely Rhino Cross Triathlon and Kolecer Market. The Kolecer Market event presents the Culinary Market, Craft Market, Farm Market, Fish Food Market, Music Performance and Art Performance. (voi / nuke / edit r)