Tourism Destinatons
Candi Penampihan, Tulungagung
Selain obyek wisata alam, Tulungagung juga memiliki obyek wisata sejarah. Salah satunya candi Penampihan. Candi ini merupakan salah satu peninggalan candi Hindu kuno dari kerajaan Mataram yang terletak di lereng gunung Wilis, tepatnya di desa Geger, kecamatan Sendang, tulungagung.
Menurut sejarah, candi Penampihan dibangun pada tahun Saka 820 atau 898 Masehi dengan bentuk bangunan yang di khususkan untuk pemujaan Dewa Siwa, dengan tiga tahapan atau teras. Dalam bahasa Jawa, Penampihan berarti penolakan dan penerimaan yang bersyarat.
Lepas dari masa kerajaan Mataram kuno, candi ini serasa menjadi saksi bisu pergolakan yang terjadi di bumi Nusantara dan menjadi tempat pemujaan dari masa kerajaan Mataram Kuno, Kediri, Singosari hingga Majapahit di abad sekitar 9 â 14 Masehi.
Baronggung Traditional Batik
Baronggung Batik Discussing Batik is never get enough. We can not just stand on Yogyakarta or Solo style, for almost area in Indonesia having their own pattern on Batik motives. In Tulungagung, East Java, is also has particular Batik cloth, which is known as Baronggung Batik. Tulungagung Batik is almost the same with typical of Solo and Yogyakarta Batik, which is taking Mataraman motifs, such as Sido Mukti, Rujak Sente, Kawung. What makes different in Tulungagung is coming from the color. Tulungagung Batik has develop the prominent coloring that is…
Sanggrahan Temple
Sanggrahan Temple Sanggrahan temple or Kuncup temple ws a Buddhist worship temple, the location is in the Sanggrahan Village, Boyolangu District, Tulungagung, East Java. The temple is square and consists of buildings, body and roof. This temple was the relics of the Majapahit Kingdom, it was built around 1350, was once become a temple to keep the ashes of Majapahit King’s relatives. The temple complex is located on the settlements that is quite fertile, and consists of three buildings, each of which is no longer intact. In general, the temple…
Popoh Beach
Popoh Beach Popoh beach is the interesting tourism object in Tulungagung regency. In this tourism object, you can enjoy the beautiful of nature scenery, astonished with a thousand temples; enjoy the swimming pool, and fauna. This tourism object has managed by the region government of Tulungagung, together with Retjo Pentoeng Cigarettes Company. In this Popoh Beach is also equipped with lodges facility, fish market, marine tourism, and a few places for fishing. The communities around always held a traditional ceremony called ì Labuh Semboyoî by wash away sacrifice of two…
The Sight On Top Of Wonorejo Dam
Wonorejo Dam Wonorejo Dam is located in Wonorejo village, Pagerwojo district, Tulungagung regency, East Java province, Indonesia. It is about 12 km of the center of the city. With about 122 million meters cubic capacity, Wonorejo dam become one of biggest dam in Indonesia, even South-East Asian. Wonorejo dam is declared in 2001 by President of Indonesia , Megawati Soekarnoputri, after built almost 9 years since 1992. Wonorejo dam has function as the power of electricity and source of drink water in East Java province. This dam is also functioned…
