Tourism Destinatons
Probolinggo Museum
Probolinggo museum is a tourist destination offers a concept history of Probolinggo, this museum is located in Jalan Kota Probolinggo Suroyo No. 7, so you will not be difficult to find the location of museum, because the access to get there which is very easy to reach, either by tourists who use their own vehicles or to ride public transportation. This museum has a distinctive architecture of Dutch heritage makes this museum has the atmosphere of the past. The museum building was once a Societies building that functioned as Gebow Harmony Ballroom (Ball Room), which means it is a gathering place of priyayis Netherlands and then this building functioned as the Multipurpose Building, commonly used by the public or agencies in Probolinggo to do the show or events.
The building was first built in 1814 has Empire Style building. Museum which was inaugurated on 15 May 2011 it does have a lot of historical information about Probolinggo city. This museum seemed to come down roam Probolinggo city from ancient times until today. Probolinggo museum was opened every Tuesday-Sunday on 08:00 to 15:00 WIB. Traveled history in Probolinggo Museum makes us rich in historic information.
Gili Ketapang – Probolinggo, East Java
Gili Ketapang Gili Ketapang is a village and a small island in the Madura Strait, exactly 8 km off the north coast of Probolinggo. Administratively, the island includes the District of Sumberasih, Probolinggo, East Java. Its area is about 68 hectare, and most of the inhabitant are Madura tribe whose live as fisherman. The population of the island is known for relatively affluent. Gili Ketapang is one of natural destinations in Probolinggo. The island is connected to Java island, which can be reach by boat through the Port of Tanjung…
Mask Puppet Show
Mask Puppet Mask puppet is other form of Puppet shows in East Java. Mask puppet is growing in Malang, Probolinggo, Situbondo and Sumenep. The show is like a human puppet, which the puppet played by the human players using mask. The story itself based on Mahabarata and Ramayana classic story, but in Topeng of Malang, there is also Panji’s story, a classic Javanese hero. More info www.eastjava.com
Tenggerese People
Tenggerese People Tenggerese or Tengger People is one of Indonesian tribes that live around Bromo Mountain which located around Pasuruan, Lumajang, Probolinggo and Malang Regency. The Tenggerese are the descendants of the Majapahit Princes. Their population is about 600.000 inhabitants within thirty villages. Tenggerese are being known as obedient Hindu followers. For them, Bromo Mountain is sacred. In once in a year they held ceremony of Kasada or Yadnya Kasada as a thanks giving to the Lord. This ceremony is always held in midnite in full moon time around date…
The Humble Tengger People
Tengger People Tenggerese or Tengger People is one of Indonesian tribes that live around Bromo Mountain which located around Pasuruan, Lumajang, Probolinggo and Malang Regency. The Tenggerese are the descendants of the Majapahit Princes. Their population is about 600.000 inhabitants within thirty villages. Tenggerese are being known as obedient Hindu followers. For them, Bromo Mountain is sacred. In once in a year they held ceremony of Kasada or Yadnya Kasada as a thanks giving to the Lord. This ceremony is always held in midnite in full moon time around date…
