Old Time Plesiran-Malang-Soerabaia Modjokerto
Plesiran into the eastern part of Java island is one of the alternative holiday is worthy of consideration, because in this area there are many relics had already a very interesting due to known history. Ade Purnama share stories.
We begin this journey of Malang, a small town with a lot of air cooler beautiful old buildings. Style buildings in the ancient city is giving a very strong impression to this day. There are villa-style houses on Jl. Ijen, old churches, and other colonial heritage building that still exudes elegance. Of course not behind Stores Oen, an ice cream parlor that has been established since the year 1930, which tempts us to stop for a moment to taste the ice cream is legendary.
Few outside the city of Malang, we can find many relics of the old empires. There Candi Jawi, Brahu Temple, Temple Gentong, Temple Singosari, Patirhan Rat Temple, Gopuram Paduhuraksa, and archaeological collections contained in the Site Museum Trowulan. Still unfamiliar with the names of the temple on top? Do not worry because for this plesiran we will be guided by an archaeologist and historian of Malang Heritage Society who will explain to us all about all things related to archeology.
One which we will visit the temple has a unique name, ie the Rat Temple. This temple was discovered in 1914 by Duke Aryo Kanjeng Kromojoyo inadvertently. This finding was preceded by reports that local residents were infected with plague rats nesting in a mound. When the mound was excavated, apparently in it there is a temple which was later renamed the Rat Temple. This temple is a bathhouse, located below ground level and facing north. Looking at the form, allegedly associated with the Rat temple ceremony is sacred.
Once satisfied browse around temples Mojokerto, we continue the journey to the city of Surabaya. Hero city also has many historic relics that can still be up to us to enjoy today. One is the Hotel Majapahit Mandarin Oriental.
This hotel is a mute witness to the struggle of the Indonesian nation. On the roof of the hotel is tearing the flag events Rood-wit-blauw (red-white-blue) on September 19, 1945 by the arek Suroboyo. Want to come into contact with the nationalist side, kitaj adikan hotel had changed its name several times-among these is the Hotel Oranje in the days of the Dutch East Indies and the Hotel Yamato in the Japanese-as a place to sleep.
While in Singapore we will also trace the history of Old Time Soerabaia guided an architect who is very understanding of the intricacies of this hero. Plesiran in East Java will conclude with a visit the Museum House of Sampoerna, an elegant and charming museum located in old town area. In this museum we can know the life and struggle Liem Seeng Tee in developing its business from zero to outstanding success as it is now.
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