Places of Interest in Kediri

Sri Aji Joyoboyo Site

This is site tourism of disappeared Sri Aji Joyoboyo. The location is in Menang village, Pagu district about 8 kilometers from northern of Kediri regency. In the term of Javanese it is well known as a place of Mukso Sri Aji Joyoboyo. Mukso means: (Hindu’s belief: gone soul along with body to paradise) and Sri Aji Joyoboyo is a great man of letter in East Java. In Java Island he is well known with his Jongko Joyoboyo forecast, it is containing about forecast of cases in the future.

Every New Year of Java calendar (1 Suro) there is a ritual ceremony held. This ceremony is initiated by the big family of Hondodento collaborated with local government of Kediri regency and society around this area. In this location can be found out many historical sites such as;

- The place where Sri Aji Joyoboyo disappeared
- Water source of Kamandanu.
- Meditation place of Mpu Baradah.
- Totok Kerot statue.

Surowono Temple

Surowono Temple is place of hallowing of King Wengker that is one of the Kings subordinate during King Hayam Wuruk government from Majapahit Empire. It is rectangular of 8 x 8 meters size and built in 1400 AD. The fascination of Surowono temple tourism object is the building result as the masterpiece history of omission of past and underground tunnel; the cutting building that flown in clear water of branching way. It is located quite a lot branch about 100 meters from temple building. Surowono Temple, located in Canggu village, Pare district, about 25 Direction km Northeast from Kediri city.

Visit this historical tourism object and study its relief that cannot find on other temple.

Tegowangi Temple

Tegowangi temple is one of ancient temple in Kediri region. This temple has saved many stories about Kediri history. There are some reliefs on the temple wall that interest the tourists who like the historic tourism. The temple is stand in one complex and it looks like a rectangular form.

This temple is one historical tourism objects in Kediri regency. Find the historic value by visit this old temple.

Ubalan Park

This tourism object is 18 km from city of Kediri to the east, and located at Kalasan, Jarak village, Plosoklaten sub-district. Sumber Ubalan Kalasan recreation area is a natural swimming pool, which is believed as sacred place. People who live in surrounding areas of this object treat it as a Blessing Place, which will bring a good life for someone, to make life longer and to make things easier for those who are looking for a spouse. Ubalan area is a recreational place, which covers the area of 12 hectares including the camping arena.

Bendung Gerak

It is 150 meters in length dam, used to control the water debris of Brantas River. Situated about 5 km and about 10 minutes from Kediri City, the park offers:

- Motor boating and water
- Cycling Fishing pool and swimming pool Driving range
- Golf course
- Comfortable playground water park
- Stage for entertainment performance

The visitor can enjoy their holiday by visit this tourism area. They can fishing or enjoy the fresh air and soft wind. Bring your family to Bendung Gerak to have an interesting recreation.

Waterfall in Kediri

Irenggolo Waterfall

This waterfall is about 20 km, 30 minutes from Kediri City. The beautiful mountain landscape Besuki-irenggolo is ready to see. Indeed, here tourists can find interesting things, like the shade of pine trees, playground, camping, hiking and jogging, etc.

Enjoy the fresh air and cool in the fall of the water that you feel comfortable to breathe. There are many trees in the green and beautiful landscapes for your eyes.

Dolo Waterfall

Dolo waterfall reside is in 1200 m height above sea level. It is about 20 km, 30 minutes from Kediri City. This is one of Kediri tourism objects that have interesting scenery. The air is fresh and it can be enjoyed with family, because the water also very clear and clean. The visitors can bring some foods to enjoy the scenery below with the family. Try to visit Dolo waterfall and find the peaceful situation.

This tourism area is equipped with some tourism facilities, such as; playground, camping ground, area for jogging, cross-country, hiking, etc. This natural scenery is mountainous, so that it will give you fresh and cold air. Enjoy and feel its natural scenery in here, hence you will get something unforgettable.

Puh Sarang Church

This church is located in Puhsarang village, district of Kediri semen, and therefore asked Puhsarang Church. The site is 10 km west of Kediri City. This ancient church was built by Ir Maclaine behalf Heendricus pioneer Mr. Yohanes Humbertus Wolters cm in 1931. The architecture is the cooperation between Europe and Majapahit, combined with other cultures and Christianity. The first of the complexity is the "Old Church" Puhsarang Church. The structure of the church has a unique architectural style and unique, we see great sculptures of the Lord Jesus and the people on the road to cross. If we look at this church until today, it is like a ship of a mountain, the rescue of the story of Noah, prophet and his passengers. The buildings of the church were built from the mass of the stones, which are made of material around the area of tourism. The tourist facilities are terminal, hotels, chalets and stay home, souvenir kiosks and special food Kediri.

Tourism is the subject of Puh Sarang Church ST. Josef door Henricus Tower Puhsarang the main church. Bentar Temple, Bell Tower and a back-up are built to describe the fall of Adam in sin. Main Dome roof copula likes or is the altar and Kudos, Sacrament, baptism, the sacristy and instead to recognize sin. This stone building the glue without cement, but with the help of heads. The roof of the building is supported by the proliferation of wireless rods and steel bars, and if there is wind, the sound.

Maria Lourdes Maria Cave statue is a replica of Maria de Lourdes in France. It was built in 1998. The location of the cave is a saint, on the evening before Kliwon Friday night. The location of the cave is full of at least 10,000 people from the local, regional, national, or abroad. In the west of the site Maria de Lourdes grotto, a drop of pure water, which radiated from a mountain of obstruction may be beneficial to visitors.

The cottage is Rosario describes a journey of Jesus Christ in heaven. Calvary Hill crucify describes a journey of Jesus Christ on the cross. The columbarium storage substance seem up, Kana Park, Land Lahore Camp Hill, to this place, the local government will open access to 8 meters wide, so the company is in this comfortable feeling.

Mount Kelud After its Eruption

Today, Mount kelud is phenomenal with its new dome of the lake. Mount kelud reach, visitors can make use of the bicycle and the future direction of Kediri waters remain Margomulyo - to Bambingan Jurang Gelap of Mount Pedota. Jurang Gelap of the new dome of Mont kelud is about 2 km, you can walk.

Mount kelud changed, the green crater for exploding, but today is beautiful crater past and set new crater that different from the previous one.

The increase kelud the beginning of the stage to the next step is phenomenal show activities than ever before. The water temperature was exploded in 1990 is approximately 400 degrees Celsius, and in this activity, higher water temperature was 77.50 degrees Celsius thermometer divided caused warming of the planet. The earthquake is also increasing the level, the two tectonic earthquakes and volcanic. The earthquake is compared with exploded in 1990. White and black smoke from the crater is not the case in 1990.

The peak of Mont kelud activity of a dome at the crater lake of November 5, 2007, with a diameter of 100 meters and 20 meters high from the crater of water. Today, the lava dome continues to grow slowly to 200 meters high and extend to the south-west of the crater lake wide.

The first white and black smoke was discovered in November 4, 2007. At this point is 200 meters high, and now the wind is blowing to the south. The white smoke came from the dome and blow air up to 1000 meters high.

If this is really the end of the mountain kelud and the situation is normal, with the current Mount kelud state and Mount kelud was a new face. With its dome just Crater, Mount kelud is more beautiful than ever, with other add phenomenal than ever before.

Mount kelud Dome with the new changes are very attractive to visitors. Visitors can see and enjoy its new status as the dome is really sure to be visited. The Dome is, it seems that the son of the mountain kelud. There was no crater lake water or green Mount kelud but the new kelud presents its new dome. Strange and wonderful panorama of nature.