Batu City Tourism

Kota Batu is a city in East Java province , Indonesia . It is located 15 km west of Malang , Malang is on track - Kediri and Malang - Jombang . Stone town directly adjacent Mojokerto and Pasuruan in the north and the district of Malang in east , south , and west . The area of ​​town is located at an altitude of 680-1200 meters above sea level with an average air temperature of 15-19 degrees Celsius .
Kota Batu is located at an average altitude of 871 m above sea level . Kota Batu is surrounded by several mountains , which are :
• Mount Anjasmoro ( 2277 m )
• Mt.Arjuno ( 3339 m )
• Mount Many
• Gunung Kawi ( 2651 m )
• Mount panderman ( 2040 m )
• Mount Welirang ( 2156 m )
As Mountainous who like fertile territory , Stone and surrounding areas also have beautiful scenery and cool tube , of course this will attract other people to visit and enjoy the stone as a mountainous region that has its own charm . That's why in the early 19th century stone developed into a tourist destination , especially the Netherlands , so the Dutch people and even then build places Resorts ( Villa ) even live in the Stone .

Site and Dutch heritage buildings or during the Dutch East Indies Government too is still a trace even be an asset and Tourism visits to date . The Dutch soon as admiration for the beauty and elegance of the Rock, so that the Dutch align Stone area with a country in Europe , namely Switzerland and gives the title as De Klein Switzerland or Swiss small in Java .

Architectural heritage with the feel and style of Europe in Dutch colonization in the form of an existing building as well as beautiful natural scenery in the region had made Mr Proclaimer Stone as The Father Foundation of Indonesia, Bung Karno and Bung Hatta after the War of Independence to visit and rest in Selecta Batu area .
Kota batu once dubbed Little Switzerland in Java and cool mountain tourist area . In the temple there is a tourist attraction Songgoriti Songgoroto and Ganesha statues and relics of the kingdom Singosari resting place built since the Dutch period .

Tourism Cave
• Tours of the cave are in Cangar and Tlekung waterfall
• Coban Rais
• Coban Talun

Bathing Place
• Songgoriti ( cold and hot water baths )
• Selecta ( cold water bath )
• Cangar ( hot water bath containing sulfur )

Agrowisata
• Kusuma Agro ( plantations of apples, strawberries , guava , and orange , and place outbound

The campsite ( hiking )
• People's Forest Park R. Soerjo ( Cangar )
• Mount panderman
• Coban Rondo

Tourism Others

• East Java Park
• Batu Secret Zoo ( Java Park 2 )
• Java Park 1
• Batu Night Spectacular
• Stone Wonderland
• Eco Green Park

There is also the newest attractions in Batu form of air travel paragliding . Every Sunday , in the square stone held Sunday Travel Market selling food and various typical stone handicrafts . Java Park is one of the most popular tourist attractions in East Java , and the latest tourist attraction in Batu Wildlife Museum . In this city there are many villas and a five-star hotel .
Batu also known as agropolitan , thus earning the nickname City Agropolitan . As well as Malang and surrounding areas , Stone produces many apples , vegetables , and garlic . Stone is also known as the city of artists . There are many painting studios and art galleries in the city . The latest Batu Night Spectacular , an amusement park with a few rides like a teenager at the World Fantasy Ancol Jakarta . Not less interesting than BNS / Batu Night Spectacular , there is also a Tourism student and family is the Museum of Wildlife .

Museum of international standard and the Greek style in which the museum is a replica of Animals in the World that has not extinct and extinct here . We can also see replicas of ancient animal bones . At the Museum of Wildlife 's also been a place of song making Video Clip The Virgin with the song Soulmate . Various means a lot of outdoor activities available , the most complete is located in Beji outbound Beji .

Culinary
• Rabbit satay , chicken satay , and satay typical Umbrella Travel
• Corn Fuel ( travel umbrella )
• A variety of apple products , including : apple cider , apple porridge and lunkhead , apple vinegar
• Various chips : chips cassava , potato , and various other fruits
• A variety of fruit juice : apple juice , and other
• Soto chicken ( there are several well-known tavern mejual soup chicken soup that tastes favored people )
• Ketan ( traditional snacks , consisting of sticky rice , coconut powder and sugar sweet )
• Meatballs ( known as Meatball Stone )
• Salad fishing wader
• Angsle (a kind of compote with sticky rice and pancake petulo also very delicious with a cold atmosphere rock city )
• Tape black rice ( can be found on Cangar baths can warm the body )
• Know Kentaki DHIGADHO ( Fried know naturally , with a distinctive flavor spices option )
• Sego Bancakan , Grilled Fish Clay , Penyet - penyet , Do Lombok typical in Kampung Batu Lumbung
• Ice cream homemade distinctive brand Milco Stone