Tour de East Java

Tulungagung District is a district located in East Java province, Indonesia. Tulungagung known as one of the few marble-producing areas in Indonesia, and is located 154 km southwest of Surabaya, the capital of East Java Province.

Initially, Tulungagung only a small area located in the vicinity which is now the city center (main square). The place is called Tulungagung since it is a major source of water - in the Kawi language, tulung means spring, and the grand mean of -. Wider region called Ngrowo. Ngrowo name was used until around the early twentieth century, when the displacement of the capital center to Kalangbret Tulungagung.

Tourism

Actually, Tulungagung has a lot of tourism potential that can be relied upon as a source of local revenue. Unfortunately, a lot of potential for tourism that has not worked well by the Government of Tulungagung District. However, the tourism industry is growing Tulungagung tourist mainstay Popoh Beach, located in District Besuki.

Tulungagung benefit from the geographical position of being on the edge of the Indian Ocean, which has many attractive beaches to visit, but Popoh Beach, among Sidem Beach, Brumbun Beach, Beach Sine, Molang Beach, Beach Klatak, Gerangan Beach, and Beach Dlodo.

In addition to beach tourism object, Tulungagung also has other natural tourist attractions, including Waterfall Lawean in District Sendang, Coban Campurdarat Nature in District, Cave Selomangleng in District Boyolangu, and Sand Cave in District Sumbergempol. In the north Tulungagung, natural tourist attraction is the famous Pesanggarahan Argo Wilis, Penampean Tea Plantation, and Wonorejo Dam.
Cultural Tourism

Tulungagung has some unique art that can be used as a magnet to lift tourism Tulungagung, including:

• Jaranan sentherewe

• Reog Kendang

• Tiban

• Firearm

• Kentrung

• Manten cat

• Langen Beksan

Art jaranan and percussion reog even got wide support from the majority of Tulungagung to grow and progress.