SEGARAN POOL (Kolam Segaran)
Segaran Pool is located in Temon village,
Trowulan district, Mojokerto regency, in front of Balai
Penyelamatan Arca (Statue Saving Institution). No need
ticket to visit this biggest ancient pool. As its name,
this is a big pool that bordered by red brick wall. It
is wider than football field, it has 375 m length and
175 m width. The red brick has 3,16 m height and 1,6 m
width.
Based on some notes, this pool used as recreation place
of Majapahit family. Beside that, it used for the guest
who visit Majapahit, both from local and foreign. It is
said that after the banquet, the dishes were thrown into
the pool, showing that Majapahit Kingdom was very rich.
Segaran pool is the biggest ancient poll, which described
Mojopahit kingdom's ability to adapt with its environment.
The restoration of Segaran pool was begun on 1976 until
1983.
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