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The Beauty of Sojiwan Temple Tourism and Its History

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Sojiwan Temple Tourism: Perhaps not many people have heard of it, especially when asked where it is located. Indeed, Sojiwan Temple is not as well-known as Prambanan Temple, let alone Borobudur Temple. It's actually not far from Prambanan Temple, taking perhaps half an hour on foot. Recently restored in 2011, this temple is relatively new compared to the other temples. What's most striking about this temple is its similar shape to Prambanan: tall with a pyramid-like structure on top, but the upper part of the temple consists of stupas similar to those at Borobudur. It could be said that this temple is like a "marriage" between Prambanan and Borobudur. This temple is situated within a fairly extensive complex with beautiful, well-maintained gardens. It turns out that this complex was only inaugurated after being restored in December 2011 by the Minister of Education and Culture, Mohammad Nuh. Initially, this temple was only a half-finished structure that looked like a ...
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The Sensation of Umbul Pelem Klaten, the Freshness of Swimming and Playing in the Springs

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Umbul Pelem Waterpark is a water tourism destination located in Klaten Regency, Central Java. The origin of the name Umbul Pelem is because there used to be a mango tree next to this spring, where the mango fruit in Javanese is called Pelem. The location of Umbul Pelem is at the address Jalan Tegalgondo - Janti, Wunut Village, Tulung District, Klaten Regency, Central Java, more precisely next to Umbul Manten.

The Sensation of Umbul Pelem Klaten, the Freshness of Swimming and Playing in the Springs

This place can be an interesting choice for families looking for an exciting and fun water tourism destination. With various rides and facilities available, this place offers an entertaining vacation experience for all family members.

One of the mainstay rides of Umbul Pelem Waterpark is the swimming pool with clear and fresh water. The water is sourced from a natural spring, so it does not sting the eyes, even if you swim for a long time.

The Sensation of Umbul Pelem Klaten, the Freshness of Swimming and Playing in the Springs

In addition, every afternoon the pool water is always drained so that the water is constantly changing and clean. The swimming pool at Umbul Pelem has different depths, making it suitable for all ages. Umbul Pelem Waterpark swimming pool is equipped with water slides, spilling buckets, and snow baths.

There is even one pool that is specifically for sliding activities, as the pool is surrounded by various types of slides from straight ones to ones that wind like snakes. The current pool itself is made colorful like a rainbow, surrounding the Umbul Pelem Waterpark area.

The Sensation of Umbul Pelem Klaten, the Freshness of Swimming and Playing in the Springs

There are also several choices of water slides that can make your swimming agenda even more exciting. Not only that, you can even enjoy the flying fox facility which is a must-try when visiting this place. 

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