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NGANJUK
Nganjuk regency is one of the tourism object in
East Java which has some of the charming tourist attractions. The
beautiful panorama of tourist resorts, the memorable of the historical
site and enchanting of the culture and art of Nganjuk regency are
the reasons to visit this location. It also has some tourism facilities
which support this place to become a funtastic tourism object, such
as; hotels, restaurants, etc.
Sedudo
Waterfall
This location is often visited by many of people especially
during Suro, one of months of the Javanese year. An impressive waterfall
of more than 100 meters high, Sedudo Falls - like many other falls,
springs, and wells in Java is believed to be something of a fountain
of youth. The district government and the public around always held
a traditional ceremony every Suro. According to them, Sedudo Waterfall
was used to bath statue in Parna Prahista ceremony, then the water
spattered to the body in order to get a safety and eternal youth.
12 girls with long hair and boys do the traditional ceremony of
taking up Sedudo sacral water as the sign to begin the public bathing.
The form this procession is taking a bath together in the pool under
Sedudo waterfall, and held every Suro (the first Javanese month).
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