Blitar town located in the southern province of East Java,
Indonesia. The city is located about 167 km south of Surabaya. Blitar town
famous as the birthplace and tomb of the first president of the Republic of
Indonesia, Ir. Sukarno.
Besides called Patria City, the city is also known as the
City of PETA (Defenders of the Homeland) because under kepimpinanan Suprijadi,
Laskar PETA to fight against Japan for the first time on February 14, 1945 that
inspired the emergence of resistance to independence in other areas.
Koi fish are popular in Japan can be cultivated well in this
city so as to provide additional nickname as the City of Koi. Blitar have
tourist attractions, such as coastal tourism, cave tourism, religious tourism,
historical tourism. For religious
tourism, there is the tomb of the first president of Indonesia, Ir Soekarno. For
coastal tourism, tambak beach, serang beach, white sand beaches and much more. The
most famous example is the beach of white sand with water clarity and has a
white sand. Blitar has a cave in the water, the most famous are the cave
Mbultuk. Blitar also has a historic temple is the penataran temple. Blitar also
have distinctive food that does’nt exist in other areas such as pecel Blitar,
ice Pleret, wajik kletik and fruit that is typical in Blitar Blimbing karangasari.
Blitar low pollution, has the cool air, and not bogged down. I was born in
blitar town, in blitar town I became an adult and I will be successful in this
Blitar city. I really love the blitar town… :D