Tambakrejo

Tambakrejo is located in the Blitar Regency in East Java and is one of the region's most important fishing centers. The town is famous for its large harbor and the daily fish market, where visitors can buy the freshest seafood directly from the boats. The main beach, Pantai Tambakrejo, impresses with its white sand and colorful fishing boats. In the surrounding area are other pristine gems such as Pantai Gemuling and the wilder Gayasan Beach. A special highlight is Pantai Jebring, known for its dramatic rock formations and the darker sand typical of volcanic coastal stretches. The coast here is characterized by high cliffs and the powerful surf of the Indian Ocean. Tambakrejo is also a cultural site where the 'Larung Sesaji' ritual is celebrated annually to thank the sea gods. The journey from the city of Blitar takes about an hour and leads through winding mountain roads with impressive views.

Nearby cities

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History & landmarks

Suramadu Bridge

A cable-stayed bridge connecting Surabaya on Java with the island of Madura.

Palace of the Sultan of Sumenep

A well-preserved palace (kraton) on Madura Island, showcasing the rich history of the Sumenep Sultanate.

Nature

South Coast of Java

The coast of Java facing the Indian Ocean, known for its rugged beauty, high waves, and mystical legends.

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Port of Surabaya (Tanjung Perak)

The second busiest port in Indonesia, serving as the main gateway for Eastern Indonesia.

Surabaya Heroes Monument

A monument commemorating the Battle of Surabaya, one of the most important battles of the Indonesian National Revolution.

Mount Semeru

The highest volcano on the island of Java, also known as Mahameru (The Great Mountain).

Tengger Caldera Desert

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Paiton Power Station

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