Visit Ponorogo : "The city that has the art reog or so-called city reog"

Reog Ponorogo Culture

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Ponorogo is a region in the province of East Java. This area is located west of the province of East Java and the adjacent province of Central Java, or more precisely 220 km southwest of the provincial capital of East Java, Surabaya. The Regency covers an area of 1.305,7 km2 and it had a population of 855.281 at the 2010 Census, the latest official estimate (as at 2014) is 879.306. The regency lies between 92 and 2563 meters above sea level.

Ponorogo known by the nickname City of reog or Earth reog, because this region is the area of origin of Reog. Not only art are well known in Ponorogo. Turns Ponorogo also has many interesting sights.

 

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Ponorogo has a tourist spot with beautiful views, if you want a vacation to a place where the place from which. Here's Best Places list in Ponorogo mandatory you should visit :
  

1. Gunung Pringgitan

 

Mount Pringgitan located in the District of Slahung, Ponorogo, East Java (East Java) offers the sensation of altitude travel. Of peak Pringgitan, especially at night, tourists can see the beautiful panorama Ponorogo City.
Pringgitan hill located in the village Caluk, district Slahung.

2. Gunung Gajah

Mount Elephant is located in District Sambit with an altitude of about 1000 meters above sea level. The peak is not too difficult to achieve, can be through walkways wide enough for a motorcycle.

3. Gunung Bedes

 

 Mountain / hill Bedes located in the hamlet Buyut Ngadirojo Sooko village is worth a visit because of its top we can enjoy nature Ponorogo from a height. From the peak we also can capture the moment through the camera with a challenging spot and the view of Mount Bayangkaki.

4. Air Terjun Pletuk

Pletuk Falls is a waterfall with a height of approximately 30 meters Kranggan arriving in the hamlet, village Jurug, Sooko. Located in the hills which is about 460 meters above sea level, the waterfall is named Pletuk brownish drain water rushing in the rainy season.

5. Air Terjun Juruk Klenteng

Niagara Juruk Klenteng located on the border between the districts ponorogo with Trenggalek. This waterfall is also known as the waterfall stacks, this is of course because of its location in the village of stacks. Here you will find a waterfall with a height of about 45 meters with a spring that water looks green underneath.

6. Air terjun widodaren

Widodaren waterfall located in Bulu Village District of Jambon Lor Ponorogo 30 minutes drive from the main square ponorogo westward towards Sub Jambon. This waterfall is very beautiful and still and natural. To be able to go to the maximum during the rainy season because of the small water flow in the summer.

7. Air Terjun Toyomerto

This waterfall is located in the District Ngebel approximately 5 km from the lake, located in the hamlet Toyomerto precisely vanished village. The waterfall is also known as the Niagara Selorejo. This waterfall consists of two levels of water in the stream that falls from the rock. Each level has a height of 25 to 30 meters. The path to this place quite extreme. Winding, uphill, with steep cliffs on either side. In addition to unspoiled destinations, you can also see a pine tree forest and coffee plantations nearby.

8. Air Terjun Lawe (Coban Lawe)

Coban is the name of the waterfall. Coban Lawe is a waterfall located in the District of Pudak precisely located in the village of Krisik .Coban Lawe is in the middle of an unspoiled forest and not much visited. Coban Lawe water from the slopes of Mount Wilis and very clear. There are several waterfalls around Coban Lawe yet untouched.

 9. Air Terjun Sunggah

Niagara Sunggah be in all o village, district. Ngrayun, with a height of 50 m. Not far away there Semaur Watu, rock in the middle of pastures as high as 125 m for rock climbing. The water coming from the mountains is so cold to the touch. Besides the cold, flowing water is also very clear. Not only that, the flow falls below Sunggah who filled various types of fish continues to flow throughout the year.

 10. Telaga Ngebel

Ngebel Lake is a natural lake located in District Ngebel, Ponorogo. Subdistrict Ngebel itself is located at the foot of Mount Wilis. Lake Ngebel located about 30 KM from the city center Ponorogo or popularly known as the City reog. Lake Ngebel circumference of about 5 KM. With temperatures between 20-26 degrees Celsius, cool, distant cold temperatures make visitors more comfortable visiting Lake Ngebel. Besides reog, Lake Ngebel is one of the tourist mainstays owned Ponorogo. Water supply for Lake Ngebel consists of a variety of sources. Fairly heavy water source comes from Channel Santen. In addition, there are also flowing over the river, where the upstream of the river there is a waterfall called Niagara Toyomarto. Lake Ngebel connected with the story of a dragon named "Baru Klinting". The snake is the incarnation of Patih the Bantar Angin Kingdom. At that time the duke was meditating in the form of a snake, and accidentally there is a citizen who brought the snake to the incarnation of the village.Arriving at the village, snake incarnation is going to be used as food because of its large size. Before you cut the snake is magically transformed into a small child, who then came to the community and decided to make a contest.The boy then stuck a stick in the ground, the other version says that the plug is the rice scoop. But there is no successful pull. Boy wonder why a successful pull. Of holes plunged the stick or scoop out the water which later became the eyes of stagnant water to form a lake. By residents of the surrounding villages, the lake was named lake Ngebel, meaning lake which emit a pungent odor.Ngebel lake legend was reputedly closely linked and have an important role in the history of Ponorogo. It is said that one of the founders of this district that is Batoro Katong.Before doing the symbols of Islam in Ponorogo, Batoro first cleanse themselves in the springs, which is near Ngebel lake now known as Kucur Batoro.

 11. Goa Lowo

 Goa Lowo is in a fairly inaccessible location is probably the cause why this cave is always deserted of tourists visit. Location prayers are in the area of teak forests and requires little effort to get there. We had to walk through a forest of teak muddy during the rainy season. This cave is located in the village of Sampung, District Sampung. About 25 km from the city center Ponorogo. Although the atmosphere is a bit mystical, visited this cave will be an enjoyable experience. Especially for you who like adventure.

 12. Beji Sirah Keteng

This attraction is located beji (pool) and a statue. Beji Sirah keteng a pool of approximately 1 hectare. Near the pool there is also a giant human statue. locals named the statue "Ratu Boko". Perhaps, Swimming Beji Sirah keteng a bathing spot Ki Ageng Kutu or Ki Ageng Suryo Ngalam, and according to locals, the statue is a depiction of the head Prabu Boko, giant king who likes to eat human flesh, who died in that place by a powerful mandraguna named Ki Ajar prono.

 13. Watu Semaur 

Semaur Watu is located just off the highway Ngrayun-Jajar precisely in the village all o District of Ngrayun Namely, a large rock that was in the middle of the meadow. This rock wall by local residents then called Watu Semaur, because if there are people shouting will echo like shouting in the cave. Watu Semaur also often used by hobbyists sport rock climbing or climbing. Because, having a height of about 125 meters, so it is suitable for pitting guts conquer the heights of this cliff. If the dry season, the area around Watu Semaur often used as a place to camp. Many visitors were deliberately camping here to enjoy the beauty of Watu Semaur while rock climbing.

 14. Bukit Pare

Bukit Pare is a Regional hills in the village of Cepoko District of Ngrayun frequently used for Selfie the Lovers Adventure Wilderness and Lovers Photography spoiled with so many places to see the natural beauty that is natural, that location is approximately 15 Km from the Office of districts Ngrayun takes about A 20 minute trip.

 15. Kedung Gamping

Kedung Gamping is located in the Village District of Ngrayun precisely Temon southern Ngrayun Police Office. For those of you who like to swim just enjoy the sensation of swimming in nature directly terbuka.tapi do not forget to keep the environment clean so that these places remain awake and nature preserved.

 16. Tanah Goyang Pudak

Land Shake Pudak Pudak located in the area, called the ground shake as if you are there the surrounding soil as you menginjal swaying like jelly. The exact location administratively, rocking land is located in the village of Pudak Wetan, District Pudak, Ponorogo, or about 45 KM from the city center (where this very jauhh from the city center and even exceed Ngebel Sooko because it is located on the border).

 17. Hutan Wisata Kucur

Kucur travel forest or garden is a jungle tour Kucur attraction located in District Badegan, or about 20 km towards the west of the City Ponorogo. In the middle of the teak forests of this Kucur tourist park you will find a water source (Kucur). In addition, forest Kucur tour also serves as a national park and also a campsite.

 18. Kedung Kenthus

Kedung Kenthus or New Natural Air Travel Ponorogo Regency is located in the Village District of Sampung Jenangan Ponorogo, a suburb in the mountains with a water source that never dry although in the summer. 30 minutes from the city center towards the District Sumoroto ponorogo further direction of the District Sampung headliner with mine limestone / chalk. There is a unique river flows from the top look cramped when under broadly similar like a barrel length less than 20 meters, with the color of the water to forage.

 19. Perajin Reog di Desa Carat Sumoroto

If you want to know more details about Reog Ponorogo, sambangi wrote directly craftsmen who made this art equipment. One of them is owned by Mr. Sarju studio located in the village Carat Sumoroto, District Kauman. Pak Sarju menekuni reog manufacture equipment for over 40 years. Besides seeing directly the manufacturing process, of course you can also get an interesting story about the artist's life reog.

 20. Sumber pemandian air panas Tirta Husada

The hot springs are located in the hamlet Shoots Wagir Lor Village Sub District Ngebel. Located in south Lake Ngebel approximately 3 km from the entrance to the lake. Stream originating from seepage springs that belong together set up a river from the slopes of Mount Wilis, the river is flowing toward Pulung districts, entered the village area Wagir Lor Ngebel, this location can also be accessed from Pulung districts.

 Those are some sites that you can visit while on vacation in Ponorogo. Perhaps to some places, it's rather difficult to transport. Most visitors bring their own vehicle. but there is also to rent a vehicle here.

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