Candi
Sawentar, at Garum, Blitar
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The region of Blitar , to the
sounth of Mt. Kelud, is rich in historical remains. Among them
are Candi Sawentar at Garum, Candi Sumberjati at simping, Bara,
and a gateway to an ancient Buddhist monastery at Wlingi. All
these date from the 13 th and 14th centuries. Also to be found
in Blitar is the tomb of Sukarno, the proklamator of Indonesian
independence and the country's first president. To the north
of the town lies east java's most impressive temple complex,
Candi Penataran |
Candi
Surawana, at Pare, Kediri
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