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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...

Candi Plaosan, a Symbol of Loyalty and Harmony

Not only Prambanan is the historical charm of Klaten Regency, Central Java, Plaosan Temple is one of them that can be used as a vacation reference, especially for those of you who love culture and history. Plaosan Temple is a relic of the Ancient Mataram Kingdom which was built in the 9th century by Sri Kahuluan and King Rakai Pikatan. Plaosan Temple itself is located in Dukuh Plaosan, Bugisan Village, Prambanan District, Klaten Regency, Central Java. Plaosan Temple is located in Bugisan Village, Prambanan District, Klaten Regency, Central Java and was founded during the time of Rakai Panangkaran, a king who also founded Borobudur Temple and Sewu Temple with a Buddhist background. The temple consists of two main temples and a mandapa (building used to perform rituals) surrounded by 58 Perwara Temples (companion temples) and 194 stupas. On some of the Perwara Temples, short inscriptions are found indicating that the buildings were donated by the king's subordinates as a form of loya...