Anjuk Ladang Park

This nice park is located at the central city of Nganjuk close to the Anjuk Ladang Stadium. It is located in the heart of Nganjuk town and the location is so shady and full of trees. It has equipped with children playground, jogging track, swimming pool and camping ground. The nuance around is so cool and fresh air because it has many trees and grass. Anjuk Ladang Park also has animal collection and the visitors can take a picture with them. Those animals is in various kind, such as; deer, monkeys, birds, etc.
This park is very beautiful and usually use as family recreation object. Anjuk Ladang Park often recommended as family recreation park in Nganjuk and often use as camping activity. This park is also has a stage for some special events. Some performances like; dance, theater, music are often held there.
The park is full of visitors, especially in holiday. There are many family visits this park with their family member and friends. Therefore, it is a very ideal place to relax with family and also has a wide parking area.

Visit Anjuk Ladang Park in Nganjuk tourism and get its fresh nuance.

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Dr. Soetomo Monument

As we know. A monument is such a symbol for kind of achievement to the Country for Great Men as a national patriotism. One of monument symbolizing the great men in Nganjuk is Dr. Soetomo Monument.
Dr. Soetomo is one of Heroic and patriotic man for Indonesian National Movement, whom came from Nganjuk. To give Him an Honor for his achievement and contributions, Indonesia government build the monument as a symbol for his historical struggle, and also as a witness of his existences and patriotic to defense the Motherland.
Some opinions have been wary that Dr. Soetomo is not coming from Nganjuk, but by the research from his family and relatives have been proof that he was the one who came from Nganjuk. Hence, the monument is build on Ngepeh Village, Loceret district and Nganjuk regency.
Regarding his contributions to the country, on year 1985 the monument starts to build and named as Dr. Soetomo Monument. Hopefully, by this monument, Indonesian next generation will notice and be more concern about Dr. Soetomo's patriotic and start to persist the nationalism.
At the south side of Dr. Soetomo monument, about 1 km, there are funeral for R. Singowidjojo Family, which are Dr. Soetomo family and relatives. They who buried at this funeral are, R. Singowidjojo (Dr.Soetomo' Grand Father), R. AY. Soedarmi Soewadjipoetro (Dr.Soetomo' mother), R. Hardjodipoero (Dr.Soetomo' uncle and teacher), and many other relatives like Siti Nurjanah, Kyai Bunawi, Sugeng Ari wibowo. While Dr. Soetomo father, R. Soewadjipoetro was buried at Madiun.

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Margo Tresno Cave

This cave is located in Sugih Waras village, Ngluyu district, about 35 km north of Nganjuk city. This cave is very comfortable for adventures, because its natural condition. The wide of this cave is 15 m and 50 m length. Beside this cave, there is also Lawa cave, Lemah Jeblog cave, Gondel cave, Bale cave and Pawon cave. About 650 before enter Lawa cave, there is Ubalan pool that has clear water. The width of this cave is about 15 x 50 m, and has connection with Lemah Jeblog cave.

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Lor Temple

Lor Temple is located in Candirejo village, Loceret district, Nganjuk regency, about 3-4 km to south from Nganjuk city. Lor Temple was built by Mpu Sendok as his sign of his war with Melayu in the year of Saka 859 or 937 M. Phisically, this temple has broke because it is very old. Its height is 9,3 m and made from red bricks. There are some statue, which found in this temple, such as; Ganesha and Nandi statue. Know on, in the west side of temple, there are two statue Ganesha and Siwa Mahadewa, which both of them have no head anymore. In the west side of the statue are Lingga and Yoni, which also has broken. There is also two grave that believed by the people around as Yang Karta and Yang Kerti (the Mpu Sendok server) graves. From that finder above, it can conclude that Lor temple has Siwa characteristic.

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Ngetos Temple

Candi Ngetos located at Ngetos village, Ngetos district about 5 kilometers to the south of Nganjuk town. There is an inheritance from the year of 859 Saka or 937 Masehi. This inheritance was made from the red bricks. On that place, Anjuk Ladang, the ancient inscription was also found. Near to this place, there is an historical ancient inheritance that was known by Candi Ngetos. According to the historian, based on that temple form, this temple has made in XV century (Majapahit era). Phisically, this temple has broken and it can not identify anymore. It leave the main of the temple, that has four relief.
This temple is believed as Hayam Wuruk (the famous King of Mojopahit) grave. At that time, he want to be buried in a place which stay in front of the Wilis mountain. This area is one of Mojopahit part. Then Hayam Wuruk has an idea and asked his uncle (the King of wind) named Raden Condromowo and titled Raden Ngabei Selopurwoto, to built the temple. He also asked his uncle to buried him in this temple if he had die. The society around also believe that in Ngetos, there was twin temple and called Tajum temple. But one of them was bigger than the other. It was said that the Hayam Wuruk grave was in the temple that was gone.

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Roro Kuning Waterfall

Roro Kuning Waterfall is located + 23 km south of Nganjuk city. This location is a beautiful village, which has beautiful pine trees forest, crystal clear river and boast of several waterfall. This location is challenging and very beautiful. This waterfall is the closest waterfall to Panglima Soedirman Monument, while the others are Pacoban Ngunut (* 75 m high) and the Pacoban Coban (* 95 m high).

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Sedudo Waterfall

Sedudo Waterfall located at Ngliman, Sawahan district. Reachable from Nganjuk about 30 km. The air is fresh and cool. 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 metres high, Sedudo Falls - like many other falls, springs, and wells in Java is believed to be something of a fountain of youth. The district goverment 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. The traditional ceremony of taking up Sedudo sacral water as the sign to begin the public bathing is done by 12 girls with long hair and boys. The form this procession is taking a bath together in the pool under Sedudo waterfall, and held every Suro (the first Javanese month). This procession is led by the Regent of Nganjuk and followed by the local visitors, and the tourist who come from the whole Java. After taking a bath, still on the Sedudo area, the visitors are entertained with the traditional art named Jedor.
Sedudo Waterfall is located at the foot of Mount. Wilis, like many other falls; clear water, falls, and fresh air. But this waterfall wells in Java is believed to be something of a fountain of youth, especially during the first month of the Javanese year, will be blessed with eternal youth. Aside from the waterfall itself, the trip up into the hills from Nganjuk, following the river's current, offers exceptional visit of fresh mountain country. In that Waterfall, we also can get fasilities such as;toilet, bath room, food seller, clothes seller, fruits seller, and souvenirs. Aside from the waterfall itself, the trip up into the hills from Nganjuk, following the river's course, offers exceptional vistas of mountain country.

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