Friday, April 23, 2010

Sedudo Waterfall

Sedudo Waterfall is a waterfall and tourist attraction located in the Village District Ngliman Sawahan, Nganjuk, East Java. The distance is about 30 km south Nganjuk district capital. Located at an altitude of 1438 meters above sea level, the height of this waterfall about 105 meters. These sights have a fairly good facilities, and transportation routes are easily accessible.

Local people still believe, waterfalls in a supra natural power. This natural tourist sites visited in the month of Sura (Javanese calendar). It is said that there was a myth since the time of Majapahit, the moon was believed to bring blessings for the young people who bathe in the waterfall.

Every New Year's Java, waterfalls Sedudo used for ritual ceremonies, the ceremony of bathing the statue in PARNA Prahista, which then remains dipercikan water for the family to inherit the blessings of salvation and eternal youth. Until now the Pemkab Nganjuk routinely perform ritual bath Sedudo annually on 1 Suro.

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