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Kampung sindangbarang cultural village located in the sand eurih district Tamansari Bogor regency, West Java. A distance of only 5 km from the city of Bogor, or 60 km from the city of Jakarta. Located at the altitude of 350 to 500 meters above sea level, consists of 14 neighborhoods and 54 RT, with a population of up to 12,000 people. Most of the population is becoming sendal shoes craftsmen and farmers. 90% of the population and the Islamic system of family still holds a very high life in the day-to-day. Rainfall in the village culture sindangbarang is enough and the weather ranges between 23 degrees C at night and 30 degrees C in the afternoon. 

Sindangbarang culture in the villages there are 8 types of arts Sudanese still be by the people. Here there are also sites of relics of ancient kingdom Pajajaran form Hills berundak.Di sindangbarang each year held ceremony Seren Taun the ritual expression of gratitude the people of God on the results of Harvest and the results obtained on the ground this year and hope to harvest next year will be better. 

To preserve the traditional arts in the cultural village, then held by the gamelan and dance training for young children free of charge by the village culture. Young people who have advanced in the field of arts, each will be involved in the staging welcome guests that would increase revenue for themselves. 

To preserve ancient sites, cultural villages in cooperation with FIB UI conduct research, documentation and conducts seminars on the site of relics of the Pajajaran kingdom. Folklore about Sindangbarang itself has tried to Lock, by friends from FIB UI. 

Currently houses customs and cultural traditions in Kp Culture Sindangbarang has direkontruksi and revitalized with the guidance and instructions from Mr. Anis Djatisunda a Sindangbarang elders and Cultural West Java. Revitalization of cultural and traditional houses of the need to be done so that people do not lose sundanese jatidirinya

 

Sindangbarang, the name have been recognized and registered in by chronicle pakuan / pajajaran as one of important area of empire sunda and pajajaran. This matter is caused in sindangbarang of there are one of his keraton residence empire one of wife from so called prabu Siliwangi of Goddess Kentring Head Mayang Sunda. While that power sindangbarang moment is Surabima Panjiwirajaya or Run Amuck Murugul. Even so called Putra Prabu Siliwangi and Kentring head mayang sunda Learn Gantangan born and enlarged in Sindangbarang.

 

History Sindangbarang according to Pantun Durban told that the name is Sindangbarang first overtime park (there are s / d now). At the time Prabu Vishnu Barata development of religious sundanese when overtime is concentrated in the park. The current building Prabu punden (hill berundak) facilities for religious worship according to the Sudanese. It is therefore not surprising that at this time in sindangbarang there are 53 + point of the ancient site (according to research FIB UI  DR.Agus Arismunandar).