Stone Town is a city in East Java Province, Indonesia. The city is located 15 miles west of Malang, was on track and Malang Malang, Kediri, Jombang. Batu directly adjacent Mojokerto and Pasuruan Regency in the north and the Malang regency in the east, south and west. Area of the city is located at an altitude of 680-1200 meters above sea level with an average air temperature 15-19 degrees Celsius.
History
Since the 10th century, the Rock and the surrounding area has been known as a resting place for the royal family, because the region is mountainous area with a comfortable cool air, is also supported by the beauty of the landscape as a characteristic of mountainous regions.At the time of the reign of King Sindok, an official ruled the kingdom named MPU Supo King Spoons to build a resort the royal family in a nearby mountain spring water there. With effort, finally mpu Supo find an area that is now better known as the region Songgoriti Tour.Upon approval of the King, who is said Mpu Supo also began building a powerful mandraguna Songgoriti area as a resort of the royal family and built a temple named Candi Supo.Resting place is there flowing springs and cool as all the springs in the mountainous region. Cold springs are often used to wash the magical kris-kris as an heirloom of the royal Spoon. Because springs are often used for washing objects and magical kingdom that has supernatural powers (Magic) is great and terrible, eventually the original springs were cold and cool eventually turned into a source of hot water. And that too hot sumberair until recently a source of lasting in the region Songgoriti Tour.Stone City area, located in the highlands at the foot of Mount Panderman with a height of 700 to 1100 meters above sea level, based on the stories of parents as well as any documents or track down, until now unknown certainty about when the name "CUBE" started to be called to name the resort area.From some local leaders had indeed been told that the title comes from the name Stone followers of Prince Diponegoro a cleric named Abu Ghonaim or referred to as Kyai Gubug Wind hereinafter called the local people familiar with the call Mbah Wastu. Of Javanese culture habits that often shorten and shorten the name of someone who is perceived as too long, too short to mention more and more quickly when calling someone, sooner or later end up as Mbah Mbah Tu Wastu called into Mbatu or stone used as a designation for the City of Cold in East Java.A little look back on the history of Abu Ghonaim existence as a forerunner and a man known as the community leaders who started the tripe the base and used as the inspiration of the title area of the Rock, in fact Abu Ghonaim itself is derived from Central Java. Abu Ghonaim as faithful followers of Prince Diponegoro, intentionally leaving the home area of Central Java and migrated at the foot of Mount Panderman to avoid pursuit and capture of the Dutch soldiers (Company)Abu Ghonaim or Mbah Wastu who started his new life together with the previously existing communities as well as share in a sense, acquired knowledge and teaching when he was a follower of Prince Diponegoro. Finally, many residents and surrounding communities and others to arrive and settle to sit, studying and studying religion to Mbah Wastu.They began living in groups (community) in the area Bumiaji, Comb and Temas finally slowly getting bigger and many community and become a bustling community.As the Mountain Region as a fertile territory, Stone and the surrounding area also has beautiful natural panorama and cool tube, of course this will attract other people to visit and enjoy the Rock as a mountainous region that has its own charm. For that in the early 19th century stone evolve into a tourist destination, especially the Dutch people, so the Dutch people and even then build places of resort (Villa) and even live in the Stone.
Sites and heritage buildings during the Dutch or the Dutch East Indies Government and even then still leave their mark even be an asset and a visit to this Tour. The Dutch are so impressed by the beauty and elegance of the Rock, so the Dutch align the stones with a country in Europe, in Switzerland and gives the title as Switzerland or the Swiss De Klein small island of Java.
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