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Juwiring Klaten's Unique Umbrellas Attract Local and International Tourists

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Tanjung Village is a village located in the easternmost area of ​​Klaten Regency in the Juwiring sub-district, which has an umbrella industry factory since the Dutch colonial era in the sub-district of MUTO umbrellas, traditional umbrellas. And in the 1980s the Muto umbrella industry increasingly fell due to the presence of factory umbrellas. However, with very high enthusiasm, traditional umbrella craftsmen innovated to make painted umbrellas and decorative umbrellas. So that umbrellas began to rise again even because the manufacturing process is very unique and traditional and has a very artistic value, our village is visited by many tourists both domestic and foreign. The purpose of tourists is to want to know both the history and how to make umbrellas, some also take selfies with umbrella decorations and can also learn to paint umbrellas. Finally, in 2021, Kani Village received a Regent's Decree as a Tourist Village in Klaten City. The uniqueness of the Juwiring umbrella touris...
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Umbul Sigedang in Klaten, Once Lots of Banana Trees and Ancient Mataram Statues

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Umbul Sigedang is one of the natural baths (umbul) in Klaten Regency, Central Java. This umbul is within the Umbul Sigedang-Kapilaler tourist area. As the name implies, another umbul here is Umbul Kapilaler. Umbul Sigedang is a pond located on the north side. 

Umbul Sigedang in Klaten, Once Lots of Banana Trees and Ancient Mataram Statues

The source of this umbul also comes from a spring. The depth of Umbul Sigedang, at its deepest, is 180 centimeters (cm). However, there is a shallow pool for children. When visiting the Umbul Sigedang-Kapilaler area, tourists only need to pay one ticket of IDR 10,000 for two tubs.

Umbul Sigedang used to have many banana trees and statues According to the information written in Umbul Sigedang, it turns out that there used to be many banana trees around this umbul. That is the origin of the name Sigedang from the Javanese word gedhang which means banana. In addition, back in the 1980s, there were many statues found around Umbul Sigedang.

Umbul Sigedang in Klaten, Once Lots of Banana Trees and Ancient Mataram Statues

The statues are thought to have come from the Ancient Mataram Kingdom, which at that time had a Hindu-Buddhist character. For information, Umbul Sigedang-Kapilaler is located in Dukuh Umbulsari, Ponggok Village, Polanharjo District, Klaten Regency. Not far from the Umbul Sigedang-Kapilaler complex, there is another famous umbul, namely Umbul Ponggok.

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