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Top 25 Tourist Attractions in Kediri, East Java

Kota Kediri is a town in the province of East Java. The area is located 130 km southwest of Surabaya and the third largest city in East Java after Surabaya and Malang by population. Kediri city has an area of 63.40 km² and the whole territory bordering the Kediri. Kediri city split by the Brantas river that stretches from south to north along the 7 kilometers.

Kediri known to be a major trading center for sugar and tobacco industry in Indonesia . Kediri was crowned as the first rank Indonesia: Most Recommended City for Investment [3] based on a survey by SWA assisted by business Digest, SWA group research business unit.


Kediri itself has sights with a very beautiful view, if you want a vacation to a place where the suitable venue, guaranteed you will not be disappointed but you will feel happy, especially if you are visiting with relatives or family is guaranteed to be your vacation will be more fun.

Here's 25 Best Places list in Kediri  mandatory must-visit if you're visiting  Kediri

1. Mount Kelud


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Kelud is the most active volcano in Indonesia, in addition to Mount Merapi. The last time the mountain erupted was in early 2014 ago. Until now, many tourists who visit this mountain for beautiful scenery and beautiful at Mount Kelud. Those who came to the mountain is not only climbers, but also ordinary tourists. You can reach the heights of the mountain high enough with the vehicle because the road is paved and fairly easy to follow.

2. Mount Klotok


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Mount Klotok is one of the mountain, which is near the foot of Mount Wilis. The mountain is located in the Village Corner, District Mojoroto, Kediri, East Java Province. This mountain is a mountain range Wilis which is located quite far from Mount Wilis themselves. This mountain has a height of ± 536 masl. Klotok name comes from the word Kolo and Tok. Kolo meaning danger and tok means alone. Klotok means mountain so dangerous. The uniqueness of this mountain is its shape resembles a sleeping female figure. Klotok him also dubbed as Sleeping Beauty.

3. Mount Partnering



Maskumambang mountain is a mountain in Kediri surrounded by hills - hills, this hill is a continuation of the line of the hills of Mount Wilis or can be east of Mount Wilis, Maskumambang mountain has a cool air because surrounded by trees kehijaun very much. Moreover, the existing facilities if the stair climb through the west. Many visitors come to hike in the hills or trekking. Because Maskumambang not so high altitude of about 300 meters below sea level. very cool place this could create a relax. if you are walking on the stairs getting much more interesting atmosphere on Mount Maskumambang because I could see the city sights Kediri. On the top of this hill there is the tomb Boncolono Astana. 

4. Waterfall Irenggolo



The waterfall is located about 20 km, about 30 minutes drive from Kediri. Incredible mountain views from Besuki-Irenggolo ready to see. Furthermore, here tourists can find some interesting things, such as; natural shade of pine forests, playground, camping ground, hiking and jogging area, there are many trees that add greenery and beautiful scenery for your eyes.

5. Waterfall Dolo



Dolo waterfall is located in the village of Jugo, district Mojo, about 25 kilometers west of the town of Kediri. The trip to the Waterfall Dolo very pleasant and can be taken about two hours from Pare or about an hour from the city of Kediri. The layout of this waterfall tourist area of ​​approximately 1,800 meters above sea level. While the height of the waterfall is estimated to reach 125 meters. The tourist area is equipped with several tourism facilities, such as; playground, camping ground, areas for jogging, hiking, etc. The beauty of these attractions more complete with fresh and cool air typical of the mountains, the green and quiet atmosphere and the naturalness of its own waterfall.

6. Goa Selomangleng



Goa Selomangleng is a site of cave relic royal Kadiri located at the foot of the mountain Klothok, about 7 Km West of Kediri, precisely in the Village Waung, Mojoroto District, Kediri, East Java location is just a few meters to the Museum Airlangga Kediri and Bukit Maskumambang that Grandmother Boncolono.Goa Selomangleng the tomb is believed to be a hermitage Dewi Kilisuci, she was the daughter of the crown of King Airlangga who refused to accept the throne bequeathed to him, and prefer to distance themselves from the life of the world by way of asceticism in the cave Selomangleng.

7. Gua Maria Pohsarang



Maria Lourdes Pohsarang, is one of the places of pilgrimage Catholic Church complex located in the village Pohsarang Pohsarang, excl. Semen, Kediri, 10 km west of the town of Kediri. In the old church complex provided miniature Gua Maria Lourdes because of the too small, on October 11, 1998 began the construction of the grotto of Lourdes is a replica of the Cave Maria Lourdes located in France. Called Gua Maria Lourdes because in the old church there is a mock cave of Lourdes in France, with a small form. Around the statue were small in the first cave there is writing on the brass who use the Java language Dutch spelling.

8. Candi Gedong Setono



Candi Gedong Astana is now known as the tomb Setonogedong location. In the kingdom of Singosari, when the government Mahesa Campaka Daha (Kadhiri), Setonogedong area is the kingdom temple used to worship Lord Vishnu. Candi Gedong Astana was named the temple. "Astana it can be called as the Palace, said Gedong great meaning. At that time, Gedong Astana is known as great temples '' said Mohamad Yusuf Wibisono, 46, a resident of Village Setonogedong. Artifacts in the form of a statue plinth berelief Garudeya (eagle) which is a bird mounts or the vehicle of the god Vishnu on which relief Padmasana lotus plus double as a symbol of purity and resurrection after death. 

9. Temple Surowono



Surowono Temple purgatory King Wengker which is one subordinate Kings during the government of King Hayam Wuruk of Majapahit Empire. It is a rectangle the size of 8 x 8 meters and was built in 1400 AD. Tourist attraction Candi Surowono is building as a result of negligence of the past history of the work and the underground tunnels; building cutting flown crossroads clear water. It is located quite a lot of branch about 100 meters from the building of the temple. Surowono Temple, located in the village of Canggu, District Pare, about 25 km Northeast Directions from Kediri.

10. Temple Tegowangi



Tegowangi temple is one of the ancient temple in the Kediri region. This temple has saved a lot of stories about the history of Kediri. There are some reliefs on the walls of the temple that attracts tourists who love history. This temple stands in a complex and looks like a rectangular shape.

11. Tjoe Hwie Kiong



Located on Jl. Yos Sudarso No. 148, a temple built on the edge of historic Brantas River. This temple keeps a history of its own, in initiating construction of Kediri from colonial times to the present, care and preserve this cultural heritage. It is one of the symbols of the community in the district of Kediri. In this place visitors can see a puppet show, a show that was held in this temple since about 1983, and are usually held on a daily basis in May and June.

12. Rafting Konto River Rafting



Your hobby extreme sports rafting? Now it's time to try the adrenaline on the river Konto. Its location in the village of Kediri Siman, District Kepung, Kediri, about 40 km from Simpang Lima Gumul, directions to the Northeast, or a 40-minute drive from downtown Kediri. Although this attraction is relatively new, but very high demand. You are interested in the mental test in the river along the approximately 13 KM this? Wait what immediately prepare you physically and mentally.

13. Sources Ubalan Kediri



Kediri Ubalan source is tourism related to nature, you can try visiting the source Ubalan. It is located at 18 km east of the town of Kediri. This area is protected forest areas that can serve as a place to unwind well as recreation. There banyakwahana play is suitable for children and adults in this area, as well as swimming pools, water bikes, fishing pond and stage entertainment.

14. Kampung English


English village is a village where the inhabitants use English for everyday communication. Yes, Kampung English is the area where you can find hundreds of English language colleges. This village is famous in Indonesia, even if you want to speak much English, you can come to this village. During the school holidays, many students or students who spend time to learn here. Interesting huh?

15. Petilasan Sri Aji Jayabaya In Kediri



Pamuksan Sri Aji Joyoboyo or Petilasan Sri Aji Joyoboyo. Writing in the entrance Pamuksan Sri Aji Joyoboyo reads "Mustika winner, taken cared of Sri flaunt holy". In the story of the West, Kanpur (read: Joyoboyo) was incarnation of Lord Vishnu, the ruler of the country Widarba based on Mamenang city. Father Joyoboyo named Gendrayana, which is Yudayana children, child Parikshit, son Abhimanyu, son of Arjuna on the Pandavas.

16. Park Kilisuci



Kilisuci park is a tourist park located in Tulungrejo, District Pare Kediri, East Java or About 20 km from Monument Simpang Lima Gumul. The park is equipped with vehicle parking facility, food court, jogging track, fountains, children's play area and massage the area of ​​reflection as well as additional facilities such as free wi-fi for the teenagers who like surfing the internet.

17. Puh Sarang Church

Located in District Semen, Kediri, precisely at the foot of Mount Wilis, Architectural uniqueness of the Catholic Church Typical European Style acculturated with Majapahit. Puh Sarang Church has the layout and unique architecture. Instead of finding a church with gothic architecture typical of Europe, the Catholic Church is actually combines Javanese architecture, Hindu, Buddhist, until the Chinese architecture. Seen from the outside altar shaped stupa Borobudur temple, temple-shaped tower Buntar, and part of the roof that is similar Javanese houses.

18. Monument Kediri Syu



Syu Kediri monument located at a small roundabout at Jl. Attorney General Suprapto, Kediri, East Java, in front of the former Home Office of the Resident of Kediri that we visited a few moments earlier. Syu Kediri monument in the form of a large-sized statue of the man who wore the uniform model of the Japanese army. An eagle with outstretched wings perched not far above the men in uniform. Syu is the highest form of government in Java residency level used during the occupation of the Japanese army in Indonesia, and during the Pacific War.

19. Museum of Photography



Photography Museum is a collection of travel kediri the smartphone camera to a pocket camera and a DSLR camera and earlier times. For visitors hobby photo - photo visit this travel was due to a large collection of these cameras and you can also build your knowledge in this museum. Photography Museum has a collection of about 300 photos stored on the rest of the museum was originally a collection of old photos. Museum of Photography is located in Kediri

20. Museum Airlangga



Kediri Airlangga Museum located on Jl. Mastrip 1, Area Tourism Selomangleng, which stores the stone statues and objects other ancient relics from the golden age of Hindu Mataram kingdom. The first time I came in tourist areas Selomangleng, Airlangga Museum has just closed, and only the next day I could get into the building this Airlangga Museum. Museum name taken from the name of King Airlangga, who was born in Bali on 990 and believed to have died in the Hemisphere in 1049, founder Kahuripan who ruled from 1009 to 1042 and holds empowerment Sri Sri Maharaja Rakai Halu Airlangga Dharmawangsa Anantawikramottunggadewa.

21. Swimming Pool Pagora



Pagora Kediri Tourism Park is a family tourist attractions located in the city center opposite the stadium brawijaya Kediri Kediri, very easily reached from any direction. Parks pagora kediri travel is the first as a tourist and a swimming pool in Kediri. The atmosphere is cool, comfortable and safe playground is suitable for our brothers. There is a swimming pool, fishing pond, bath balls, duck boat, train rabbits, and still other buanyak. Entry ticket is quite cheap. every holiday there are also musical performances and art performances were good in the watch while nyantai.

22. Swimming Pool Tirtoyoso



Tirtoyoso park is a favorite water rides for a family vacation with precisely located in Jln.Ahmad Yani, or more easily located on the Square Brawijaya Kediri. For the people of the surrounding garden or Tirtoyoso Kediri's been a lot of changes or pebenahan than before, until it became one of the favorite tourist water for a vacation with keluarga.Taman Tirtoyoso located in the center of Kediri with a land area of ​​7.8 ha, but is equipped with environment shady and beautiful and supported by the cleanliness and safety terjamin.Pengunjung can also feel comfort and coolness central Kediri.

23. Monument Simpang Lima Gumul



Monument Simpang Lima Kediri City is one of the historic sights in other Kediri which has a special attraction for tourists, so many tourists, especially young people who frequently visit the place to enjoy the beauty of the town of Kediri or just to hang out while chatting with friends. Sunset is one of the charms of this historic sights. No wonder the late afternoon many young couples who spent the afternoon at Monument Simpang Lima Kediri. In this monument there are also carvings or reliefs illustrating folklore or folklore which was once grown in the town of Kediri. Monument of Simpang Lima is an icon of the town of Kediri so the presence of the tourist attractions in Kediri should be kept beauty and sustainability.

24. Pena Paradise Island



Gumul Paradise Island is a tourist place in Kediri is located in Jalan Simpang Lima West Gumul water travel is very interesting to visit. Gumul Paradise Island specifically designed such that it expected to be a tourist spot of the best water in eastern Java. Here there is a lot of play and amusement rides that can be enjoyed. With the facilities are okay, you and your family can enjoy a flying fox, speed slider, swimming and others. For those of you who like the water is not complete if you have not come to Gumul Paradise island. 

25. Kediri Waterpark



Kediri Waterpark is the largest water attractions in East Java, was officially opened to the public since June 18, 2014. This Destinations is very special because it has the longest water slide in Asia, namely along the 206 meters at an altitude of 350 m above sea level. Thus, the water slide will be the main attraction for tourists, especially citizens of East Java. Located at the foot of the slopes of Mount Wilis, Kediri Waterpark offers the perfect blend of tropical mountain scenery, mountain creeks, and one water rides / waterpark and the largest non water in East Java.