Kayangan Api The name of “Kayangan Api” is a fire source that never die, located in the forest in Sendangharjo village, Ngasem district, a village that has about 42,29% jungle area of the village width. According to a story, Kayangan Api is a place of Mbah Kriyo Kusumo or Mpu Supa took a rest, he also known as Mbah Pandhe from Mojopahit. In the west side of Kayangan Api, there is a puddle of mud that contain of sulfur, and according to belief, at that time still made farm tools…
Year: 2009
The Traditional Ledug Suro Ceremony
Ledug Suro So many ways are being used by the local government to celebrate the new year of Hijriah. At Jogjakarta there is Sekaten, at Solo (Mid Java) there is Grebeg Syuro because it coincidently come with the change of Java’s year which starting from Suro. Any other places like Sukabumi (West Java) is also celebrate this Islamic new year by doing Larung. Different with other places, in Magetan East Java, in order to attract the visitors to come, they make “Ledhug”. Lesung Suro and Bedug Muharam (Ledhug) is drum…
Magetan Leather Industrial
Magetan Leather Industrial Leather crafting industry is focused in Sawo Street, Selosari subdistrict, about 1 km to west side of Magetan city. Magetan industrial is also famous beside the tourism objects. Looking from the quality we can say that it is the same with Tanggulangin product. This industry has produced various products such; bag, purse, belt, and other souvenir kinds. More info visit: www.magetan.eastjava.com
Morning Time Around Tirtasari Waterfall
Tirtosari Waterfall Tirtosari Waterfall is located about 2,5 Km southwest side from Sarangan Lake, can be gone through ride horse or by foot. At this Tirtosari Waterfall location can be enjoyed beauty natural, water that flow from about 50 M height downward through a slot that flanked by precipitous stones give a beautiful view and it interesting. According to public belief if we enjoy the Waterfall Tirtosari we earn to ageless and beautiful. Meanwhile, Tirtosari Waterfall has a beautiful and fresh waterfall that brings a fresh situation for the busy…
The Green Of Sarangan Lake
Sarangan Lake Sarangan is a hill station favored by the Dutch in colonial days. It is half way between Madiun and Solo. The village straddles the southern slope of Mount Lawu, an inactive volcano. At an altitude of 1,287 meters evenings are chilly. Sarangan Lake that also called Pasir Lake is stay at mount Lawu foot; it’s about 16km (west side) from Magetan city. The tourists can enjoy the nature scenery. The wide of Sarangan Lake is 30 Ha with its depth 28 meters, and its cold air with temperature…
Carnelian Colors Stone
Carnelian Stones Pacitan carnelian stone is made from raw materials such as Jasper, fossil Wood, Kalsedon, and Kwarsa Sand, who found in many industrial centers around a small carnelian stone in some villages of Donorojo District. As a product, carnelian stone is also a process through which the raw materials, material changes to a product called carnelian stone. The making process is the same, only sometimes when entering of polishing process have slightly different methods depending on the technology used. On every inches of stone material that has been selected,…
Pacitan Industrial Marbel
Pacitan Industrial Marbel Pacitan is famous with its Marble industrial, which is made by the local inhabitant for their daily activities. The Marbels’ production is include the Superior Marbel products, Granite and any other stones are available. The Marbels and the stones have particular and unique design on every single shape with high quality raw material. The shapes are consist of something which is related with something in housing needed like sets of marbel dining table, ass tray, living room decoration and so on. Taken from the skill of the…
Tabuhan Cave – Pacitan
Tabuhan Cave According to the public story around, Tabuhan cave has found by Kyai Santiko who lost his ox but finnaly the ox was come to a cave. His ox didn’t want to out from the cave, because it save many water from the root on it. After the brushwood has cleaned, the cave was taken care by Raden Bagus Joko Lelono and a princess Raden Ayu Mardilah. Tabuhan Cave is on the southwest coast East Java, is the emmense interior of Tabuhan cave. This cave called Tabuhan because it…
Ancient Heritage As Shown At Kemiren Village – Banyuwangi
Kemiren Village Banyuwangi – Time can change, Culture still remain. Kemiren Countryside, Glagah District, Banyuwangi Sub-Province is the one that still exist by its tradition until present time. Banyuwangi cultural heritage still remain by the existing of Kemiren Village as one of tourism object nowadays. The people and the government are together maintaining the tourism as a genuinely tourism object to show the particular things which arose from the old Banyuwangi till present time. The culture itself is stand still with its genuine parts, like the everlasting history which still…
Banyuwangi Batik Clothes
Batik Batik is an Indonesian traditional clothes, which popular since the ancient time of Javanese people made it. Hence, the particular mode, design, art and history from each regions are different with other regions. That is why Banyuwangi has the term for their Batik clothes. Batik which came from East Java commonly has bright colors than Batik from Mid Java. for details visit: www.banyuwangi.eastjava.com