CANDI TIKUS




Rat Temple is an ancient heritage which is located in the hamlet Dinuk, Temon Village, District Trowulan, Mojokerto, East Java.
 Location
This temple complex is located in Trowulan, approximately 13 km to the southeast of the town of Mojokerto. Of highway-Jombang Mojokerto, in the intersection Trowulan, turned east, past the pool and temple Bajangratu Segaran located to the left of the road. Rat Temple is also located on the left side of the road, about 600m from the temple Bajangratu.
Rat Temple which had been buried in the ground originally discovered back in 1914. Excavation site is done by the regents report Mojokerto, RAA Kromojoyo Adinegoro, about the discovery of a miniature temple in a cemetery of the people. Thorough restoration done in 1984 and 1985. The name 'Rat' is a term used only the local community. It is said that, when discovered, where the temple is located is a rat's nest.
Has not obtained written resources that clearly explain about when, why, and by whom the Rat Temple was built. However, with the miniature temple tower is expected to be built between the 13th century up to the M-14, as a miniature tower is characteristic architecture of that period.

Candi Tikus shape that resembles an petirtaan invite debate among experts about the history and archeology function. Some experts argue that this temple is petirtaan, where the royal family bath, but some experts have argued that the building is a shelter and distribution of water for residents Trowulan. However, Meru shaped tower raises suspicion that this temple also serves as a place of worship.
Rat Temple building resembles a petirtaan or baths, a pool with a few buildings in it. Most of the buildings or rectangular with a size of 29.5 mx 28.25 m was made of red brick. What is interesting, which is located about 3.5 m lower than the surrounding ground level. At the top surface are about 75 cm wide corridor that surrounds the building. In the inside, down about 1 m, there is a wider corridor surrounds the edge of the pond. The entrance to the temple is located on the north side, a 3.5 m wide staircase leading to the bottom of the pool.
On the left and right foot of the stairs there is a rectangular pool measuring 3.5 mx 2 m with a depth of 1.5 m. On the outer wall of each pond lined three lotus-shaped shower (lotus) made of stones.
Right facing stairs, just inside the south side, there is a rectangular building with a size of 7.65 mx 7.65 m. On top of the building there is a 'tower' of about 2 m tall with Meru-shaped roof with a flat top. Tower located in the center of the building is surrounded by a kind of tower 8 smaller. Around the 17 foot wall lined shower building (jaladwara) and makara-shaped lotus flower.
Another interesting point is that there are two types of bricks of different sizes are used in the construction of this temple. Foot of the temple consists of a large red brick covered with red bricks smaller. In addition to the foot of the building, the water contained in the shower even this temple there are two types, which are made of brick and stone made from andesite.
Differences in the use of building materials that suggests that Rat Temple was built through the phases. In the first phase of construction of the temple's foot used large red brick, while the second stage is used in smaller red brick. In other words, the red brick that is larger is older than the age of the smaller. Fountain made of red bricks in the first phase is expected to be made, because its still stiff. Shower of andesite finer carvings made in the second phase is expected. However, it is not known exactly when the second phase of construction is carried out. [1].


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 Swimming Segaran Majapahit

Segaran POND BUILDING OMISSIONS IN ANY HINDU Buddhist Mojokerto.

Kolam Segaran

Segaran pool was first discovered by a Dutch seoran, Ir. Other Marc Pont in cooperation with the first Mojokerto Regent Kromojoyo in 1926. Since discovered to date, has undertaken the restoration in 1966, 1974, and 1984. For Mojokerto regency Segaran Swimming is one of the heritage site of the Majapahit Empire, which dituahkan and Trowulan particularly proud of the community and Mojokerto in general. Swimming Segaran name comes from the Javanese word 'immediately' which means 'sea', the local community may likens this large pond as a miniature ocean. Red brick walls and levees that surround the pool and gives shape to the pond tersebut.Kolam has 375 meters long, 175 meters wide, 1.6 meters thick ledges with a depth of 2.88 meters. As a barrier, this pool using brick construction. And unique, the bricks just so arranged without adhesive and just rubbed - rub each other. Drains into the pond in the southeast. Whereas in the northeast corner of the south wall of the outer side there are 2 small pools coincide, while in the west corner of the east, there are drains penetrate the north side. In the southeast there is a water channel into the pond and drain out the water in the northwestern part. Pond water source comes from Balong Bunder and Balong Dowo residing in south and southwestern pond. And the entrance is located in the west, to the shape of the ancient stone steps. Aside from those two sources of water, the water in the pond Segaran also comes from rain water. Therefore, the pool is always filled with water with a height of 1.5 to 2 meters during the rainy season, but this pond is said despite the heavy rain but this sgaran pool never flooded or overflowed and vice versa although cola mini in the long dry period fixed A water discharge is still there and never dry. Lies about 500 meters Swimming Segaran south highway Mojokerto - Jombang, and about 5 meters from the Archaeological Center in Mojokerto. With its huge size, the pond became a symbol of the triumph of the Majapahit Empire, some anthropologists recognized nationally as the largest ancient ponds in Indonesia. 0Kisah mystical existence of this pool, when restoration began with the discovery of the first pendulum nets, fishing hooks of gold, and a plate made of gold in the 60% condition. All these discoveries were written on one wall Trowulan Museum. Position to the right of the stone Surya Majapahit.

 That said, during the reign of Hayam Wuruk, Majapahit had a big party for the arrival of ambassadors from China, the country Tartar army. King of presenting dishes with gold tooling, starting trays, dishes up a spoon. The guests are satisfied and judge, Majapahit is a great country that patur respected. After it was over, before the guests go home, Hayam Wuruk want to show the wealth of the kingdom known as the land of gemah ripah jinawi loh. All the utensils of gold was dumped into Segaran pool, the place where the party was held. Because the objects buried so long, controlled existence of supernatural beings. To lift the treasure was not an easy issue to deal with because the master lelembut these objects. But according to a story supposedly from the pack caretaker in an Segaran Kuntoro the bottom of the pool at once paired nets, point to lift the items that have been discarded in the pond Segaran,
B. Function Swimming Segaran
.             This Segaran pool bpada Majapahit period serves as a reservoir and water reservoir, which is a manifestation of the ability of the Majapahit Kingdom will be wet building technology, experts estimate this pool with the word "lake" mentioned in the book Negarakertagama.
In addition, there is a story that says that the pool is often utilized the Majapahit Maharaja to mingle with the empress and concubines kedatonnya. The pool is also used Maharaja Hayam Wuruk to entertain guests of the great kingdom of China. Another function is to relax where the princess - daughter of the king, as was mentioned in the book Negarakertagama in the 38th stanza
Beauty Bureng: clotted clear water lake. Bluish, middle: temple coral bermekala. The edges lined, full manifold interest. Purpose absorbent sari pleasure travelers)

 
Segaran pond also functioned as a mobilization of the sea knight Majapahit. But at the present time, this pool is often used as a sightseeing trip to the surrounding community, as well as the pool is also used as a place to store a backup locals and pool water also serves as a irrigation to irrigate rice fields in Trowulan citizens. concluded that, making an Segaran have top priority economic support of the people, specialized in agriculture. That's evident from the current function as reservoirs for irrigation rice fields surrounding communities, as well as in the religious holy day of the Hindu-Buddhist religions, this place is commonly used to float ceremony bali ubiquitous society deliberately doing this ritual in an Segaran.


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Lawang WRINGIN portal is a portal Majapahit relics of the 14th century in the Jatipasar, District Trowulan, Mojokerto regency, East Java, Indonesia. The building is located just south of the main road in Jatipasar.

In the Java language, WRINGIN Lawang means 'Door beringin'.
Structure and function of the building

This great gateway made ​​of red brick with a broad material base 13 x 11 meters and 15.5 meters high. Be built in the 14th century. The portal-style temple commonly called bentar or split gate type. Such architectural style emerged unexpectedly in Majapahit era and is now widely found in Balinese architecture. Most historians agree that this gate is the entrance to the important building complexes in the capital Majapahit. Suspicion about the building's original function is to invite a lot of speculation, one of the most popular is thought to be the portal entrance to the residence Mahapatih Gajah Mada.

Alas Purwo National Park Banyuwangi
Alas Purwo National Park-The community Banyuwangi Alas Purwo regard as sacred groves. Thus, in addition to interest as a natural tourist destination, the area Alas Purwo also believed to have sites that are considered to be mystical magnet for pilgrims to perform the rituals in the woods.
The specialty of the National Park Alas Purwo Banyuwangi is appropriate for travelers who love to explore the woods, observing plants and wildlife, or a fan of beaches, lovers of surfing (surfing), or those who like a pilgrimage tour. Alas Purwo National Park does have a natural forest, some beautiful beaches and bays, as well as websites are often the location of mystical meditation or penance local people and migrants.
Banyuwangi Alas Purwo National Park, tourists can observe the flora and fauna there. This national park has at least 13 species of bamboo and other plants, 548 species of grasses, herbs, shrubs, lianas, and trees. Distinctive and endemic plants are found in the Park are brown and bamboo kecik manggong.
Plants National Park Alas Purwo other Banyuwangi is ketapan, nyamplung, billowing, and bitterness. Unspoiled natural conditions make the National Park Alas Purwo be a suitable habitat for a variety of wildlife, such as ebony leaf monkey, buffalo, deer deer, leopards, cats mangroves, as well as peacocks and partridges. Not only the land animals, water animals and protected as endangered olive ridley turtles, the leatherback turtle (Dermochelys coriacea), hawksbill and green turtle is also a resident at the park's southern coast (Coast Ngagelan).Alas Purwo National Park Banyuwangi
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Alas Purwo National Park is located in the district of Banyuwangi Tegaldlimo and Purwoharjo District, Banyuwangi regency, East Java
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Banyuwangi city located about 290 km south-east of Surabaya (East Java provincial capital) and can be reached by bus or train. While on the island of Bali, Banyuwangi is located about 10 km west of which is only separated by the Bali Strait. To cross over to Banyuwangi, tourists can avail the services of Gilimanuk Harbour Ferry to the Port of Ketapang.
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