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East Java, including the most populated areas in Java. This province has the charm of a unique tour that will entice you to visit. East Java is very rich in various places of your vacation alternative. The appeal or existing tourist destinations include: nature, beaches, mountain tours, shopping tours, educational tours, art tours, cultural tourism, marine tourism, adventure tourism, historical tourism, travel handicrafts, eco-tourism, agro tourism, travel air, convention tourism, pilgrimage tourism wali songo, and also spiritual travel.

We recommend that you visit Malang City to see the city hall, the main square, and the temple Singosari. Kota Batu has tourist activity picking apples and also temapt family recreation, Jatim Park. In Malang you can enjoy the waterfalls or beautiful beaches. Kawah Ijen can be visited of the three areas, namely Banyuwangi, Bondowoso and Jember. Traveled nautical Lamongan and Sarangan in Magetan, and still many other tourist attractions will make East Java so impressive as a destination for family travel or adventure. For lovers of shopping, there are also attractions Intako, ie where industrial bags and suitcases and leather crafts typical of Tanggulangin in Sidoarjo.

Do not miss to enjoy the natural charm Bromo-Semeru National Park when your vacation. National Park is located in the district of Pasuruan, Probolinggo, Malang and Lumajang. This is the travel icon of East Java which is inhabited by the Tengger and every year the ceremony was held Kasodo. Do not say you've been to East Java when not set foot in this most beautiful mountains. Feel the cold air is clean and fresh covered with beautiful clouds. Bromo-Semeru National Park is the only conservation area in Indonesia which has a unique form of sand sea covering an area of ​​5,250 hectares, is located at an altitude of 2392 m above sea level.

An island in the eastern part of Java, Madura, you should visit the famous bull-races culture (race runway beef), which is usually held in August and September each year.

ENTRANCE

East Java province is connected to the rest of Java by road, rail regular and air transport between Surabaya and other major cities in Indonesia, including Bali which only takes about half an hour.

HISTORY

Kejayaan kingdom in Central Java declined since the 10th century. His role was later replaced by the Majapahit kingdom based in East Java. This kingdom controlled the whole of the Indonesian archipelago, the Malay Peninsula and parts of the Philippines for hundreds of years. Successful foster trade relations with China, Cambodia, Siam, Burma, and Vietnam, during the reign of King Airlangga, people in East Java and Bali managed to create trade relations with the islands of the archipelago and develop culture and art patterned Hindu to a peak of literary works to complexion beautiful temple.

CULINARY

East Java community love to do a culinary tour in other regions or in their own environment. Therefore you can satisfy the desires of a unique culinary journey typical of East Java. East Java provides various types of seafood, processed foods from beef and chicken, and other foods that are cooked each distinctive and had a tantalizing taste. Make sure you do not miss trying the soup and satay Madura is famous for.

SOCIETY AND CULTURE

Villagers in East Java, as well as in Central Java, has ties based on friendship and territorial. Various ceremonies were held, among others: tingkepan (ceremony gestational age of seven months for the first child), babaran (ceremony before the birth of the baby), sepasaran (ceremony after the baby was five days), Pitonan (ceremony after the baby was seven months old), circumcision, fiance.

East Java's population generally embraced monogamy. Prior to application, the men doing the show nako'ake (ask if the girl already had a husband), once that is done peningsetan (application). The wedding ceremony was preceded by a gathering or kepanggih. Communities on the west coast: Tuban, Lamongan, Gresik, even Bojonegoro has a habit of women's families applying common man, different from the usual habits of other regions in Indonesia, where the man proposed to a woman. And generally men will then be entered into the family of the woman.
To pray for the deceased person, usually a family party did send donga on day 1, 3rd, 7th, 40th, 100th, 1 year and 3 years after death.
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