WELCOME to LAMONGAN REGENCY
MAHARANI CAVE & ZOO
MAHARANI ZOO & PARK WILDLIFE GOA Lamongan is the first time in Indonesia, which presents a collection of animals Carnivore, Herbivore, Primate, and Aves with African Style. Maharani Cave, is located in Tanjung Kodok sea tourism area, Paciran
district Lamongan regency, about 200 m from Tanjung Kodok
gateway fringe the roadway to east. About 50 m in the south
of the street, there is stone that its soil is tire to form
the bank that has downwards. Here, some labourers had mine
the coral soil, phosphate material and dolomite fertilizer
that had sold out of Paciran region. On this area, is a
countryside road, which is the footpath, and every day passed
by non irrigated dry field farmers, the stone mineworker
workers, also once in a while is crowded passed the boy
scouts who performing a camp around the area.
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MARINE TOURISM
Lamongan
Marine Tourism (WBL) is available with its unique, the
result of combination between natural aspects, cultures,
and architecture, which is global, taste but still maintain
local trademark.
WBL is a balancing towards some tourism places that have
exist before like Tanjung Kodok and Maharani cave. It
is located in north coast of Java, in Paciran, Lamongan
regency, East Java. It is on 17 hectares field and supported
by some facilities, which are ready to please the guest
with one stop service concept.
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GONDANG DAM
Gondang Dam is located at Sugio district, 19 km south west of
Lamongan. It was built in 1983-1987. The main use of the
dam is for irrigation, but now on, many tourists come
there for having relax and fishing; camping ground, water
bicycle and mini zoo are available.
The manager of the dam has commit to implement the programs
of Sapta Pesona (Seven Charms) to make the tourist always
enjoy this tourism object.
There are place for the children who want to play, such
as water bicycle, and mini zoo that dwelt the several
animals such as dear, monkey, eagle, peacock and other
animals. So those, the visitor can also bring their children
to enjoy this place. By the motto of Sapta Pesona, Gondang
reservoir always creating safety, orderly, clean, cold,
beautiful, audience and give the good memory for the visitor.
Gondang Dam
VAN DER WIJK MONUMENT
On October 20 1936 Dutch ship of an Der Wijk (a luxury ship
belong to one of Dutch ship company) had an accident at
north of Java. The ship had journey from Surabaya to Semarang.
Around Brondong beach, the ship was tenggelam. Then some
fishermen help some ship's passengers. But other passengers
had died in the sea. By the help of Brondong people who
saved the victims from that accident, the government of
the Dutch built the commemoration monument that was called
"Van Der Wijk" monument.
SUNAN DRAJAT GRAVE
Sunan Drajat is one of the charismatic of an Islam spreaders
in Java who is called Wali Songo. He was very intelligent
man and people called him Raden Qosim. His father, Sunan
Ampel sent him to Aceh and Mocca to study Islam. After
finishing his study, he taught Islam at the north coast
of Java especially at Paciran, Lamongan.
As a religious teacher, Sunan Drajat was known as the
social Moslem who paid much attention to the poor. He
developed the social welfare first then he taught his
doctrines. To respect his great struggle, the local government
of Lamongan Regency built a museum in the complex of the
cemetery and it was officially opened by the governor
of East Java on March, 31 1992.
This grave is located at Paciran village, Lamongan district.
Generally, the pilgrims of this grave are domestic tourist.
Besides, tourists from Asian countries also often visit
it. The facilities that the tourists can get in this graveyard
are; parking area, mosque, restaurants, rest place and
bathroom. Those facilities are prepared for the tourists,
in order to get their pleasure to come to this place.
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BRONDONG FISH AUCTION
It is a great blessing that Lamongan regency has sea-richness
with its 47 km beach, covering 17 coastal villages villages,
from Lohgung villagein Brondong district to Weru Lor village
in Paciran district. This natural condition provides an
alternative choice for the coastal society to work in
fishery sector. There are 23,186 fishermen, 435 fish cultivators,
49 hatchery enterpreneurs, one could-storage unit and
7 units of ice factory (supplying fishermen's need).
The available boats are more than 15,000 units and all
of them are machine-generated. Meanwhile, the catching
appratus are 271 purse seins, 586 large nets, 795 gill
nets, 595 tromel nets and 233 other tools. The well-known
catching results are Layang fish, Kuningan fish, Tongkol,
Tengiri, Kakap Merah, Rajungan, Dorang and Cumi-Cumi.
The marketing covers East Java and Yogyakarta. Even, through
cold storage company in Paciran, the products are exported
to the markets of China, Taiwan, Japan, Europe and United
States of America.
To
supports its marketing, the government keep developing
the facilities of TPI (centre of fish auction) in Weru,
Kranji, Lohgung, Labuhan and Brondong.
BABAT BARRAGE TOURISM
Babat Barrage is a giant barrage with 25-30 million meters3, built
above Bengawan Solo river as flood control. The barrage that built with
million dollars has also functioned as water supplier of Rawa Jabung
area and Sudetan Bengawan Solo (also called as flood way). Babat
Barrage in Babat district, Lamongan regency is part of Project Of Lower
Solo River Improvement Phase I.
Beside as barrage, this barrage also
functioned as tourism object. In Ramadhan month (a month before Ied Day
– feast month), this area has many visitors. In Sunday, many people
have jogging here. And when it starts to dark, many youngster came here
to enjoy sunset or just walk around.
SENDANG DUWUR
The impressive gateway of Sendang Duwur
can be found on a hilltop not far from the coast at Paciran
north of Lamongan or east of Tuban. The place name is taken
from a Moslem Saint, Sunan Sendang, who was buried there
in 1585. Sunan Sendang Duwur is one of the Islam spreaders
in Java. His charismatic is the same as Wali Songo.
The stylistically decoration of the gateway
is describe about the transition from ancient Hindu / Javanese
to Moslem principles. The symbols of Hindu Majapahit lie
alongside Arabic Calligraphy. The outer gateway to the graveyard
has Bentar style and inside of the gateway has Paduraksa
style. The beautiful woodcarving surrounds the main tomb.
In the right and the left side of the wall is decorated
with two giant heads from the black stone material. The
pilgrims from all part of the region, often visit to this
beautiful graveyard.
Lamongan 'Integrated Shorebase'(video)
Sumber : http://www.lamongan.eastjava.com/
http://lamongankab.go.id/
