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Umbul Jolotundo, a Popular Spring for Therapy in Klaten

Klaten is very popular for its bathing pools, also known as springs. It could be said that springs are the main tourist attraction in this region. One of the most famous is Umbul Jolotundo. This tourist destination is always crowded with visitors, especially on weekends and holidays. Not only is the price affordable, but visitors can also enjoy the exciting experience of swimming and soaking in the springs. Attractions and Activities at Umbul Jolotundo A visit to Umbul Jolotundo is a must-see when in Klaten. The water from this spring comes from a fresh and clear natural spring. Many believe that the spring water in this spring has health benefits. There are three swimming pools at the spring that can be used for swimming. The smallest pool is about 1 meter deep, the second pool is about 1.5 meters deep, and the third pool is 3 meters deep. Large trees grow around the springs to provide natural shade, creating a cool and refreshing atmosphere. For added comfort, this location also feat...

Umbul Nilo Klaten: Traces of Ancient Civilizations and the Story of Natural Dyeing Plants

Umbul Nilo in Margosuko Hamlet, Daleman Village, Tulung Subdistrict is one of the oldest of the many spring water tourism destinations in Klaten Regency. Traces of ancient civilization are still found in the tourist area today, what is it?

Umbul Nilo Klaten

A Yoni stone with a width of about 80 centimeters was found once passing through the main entrance. The artifact of the Hindu-Buddhist period of the 8th-9th century AD made of andesite stone is still well preserved.

On the east side, precisely under the taproot of an old Randu Alas tree, a smaller Yoni was also found. Chunks of ancient bricks 8-10 centimeters thick are still scattered around.

Umbul Nilo Klaten

Under the banyan, spreh, randu alas, mahogany and other old trees, the clear spring water will welcome you. Large andesite rocks can still be seen in the vicinity. There are four pools in the tourist area but the main umbul is an adult pool with a natural look. In addition, there are two artificial children's pools and one pool with modern architecture on the west side.

There is an old pond measuring about 50x20 meters on the east side. The pond under a grove of trees is pristine with a main spring and the bottom of the pond is sand and stone about 160 centimeters deep.

Umbul Nilo Klaten

On the west and south sides of the main pond, there is one children's pond each. In the western corner of the children's pool, about 100 meters away, there is a new pool with a playground concept equipped with a skateboard, several gasebos and a meeting joglo.

The new pool is in the shape of an arch with varying depths without a partition so that it can be used for playing soccer. The clear water comes from the west side spring.

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Umbul Jolotundo, a Popular Spring for Therapy in Klaten

Klaten is very popular for its bathing pools, also known as springs. It could be said that springs are the main tourist attraction in this region. One of the most famous is Umbul Jolotundo. This tourist destination is always crowded with visitors, especially on weekends and holidays. Not only is the price affordable, but visitors can also enjoy the exciting experience of swimming and soaking in the springs. Attractions and Activities at Umbul Jolotundo A visit to Umbul Jolotundo is a must-see when in Klaten. The water from this spring comes from a fresh and clear natural spring. Many believe that the spring water in this spring has health benefits. There are three swimming pools at the spring that can be used for swimming. The smallest pool is about 1 meter deep, the second pool is about 1.5 meters deep, and the third pool is 3 meters deep. Large trees grow around the springs to provide natural shade, creating a cool and refreshing atmosphere. For added comfort, this location also feat...