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Umbul Jolotundo, a Popular Spring for Therapy in Klaten

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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...
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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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