Watu Gong sites, relics of the kingdom Kanjuruhan that it is not visible from the main road Merjosari Dau, because they still have to go into an alley which is about 500m.
However, when we ask people around, a location with easy to find the hall to the site was named citizens as Watu Gong Gang. Site location precisely in RT 4 RW 3 Tlogomas Village, District Lowokwaru, Malang.
Twelve pieces of stone shaped like a gong lined up around the porch of a small gazebo building. Stone size was large enough in diameter ranges from 80cm, 30cm thick. While the high ridge at the top about 15cm.
Inside the buildings built during the regency of Malang Regent Slamet Eddy, also there are dimples (a tool to pound rice) of stone and mortar (masher something) made of stone. Both are large enough compared to the mortar or mortar that is used today's society.
There were also two elephant statues headless body. A saucer and place incense is deliberately placed to the people who make pilgrimages to this place.
There are six first statue and its watukenong there are 13, four statues and one watukenong stolen, "said P. Suradi, guards the archaeological sites.
On August 17 Independence Day, usually the location of the site is busy. Because, by local people, the site was used as the icon for tumpengan.
Residents in the area of the site shower because the site is the only location to serve as the location of a representative gathering of citizens. On a typical day, the existing site on the corner of the village street was empty of visitors.
However, when we ask people around, a location with easy to find the hall to the site was named citizens as Watu Gong Gang. Site location precisely in RT 4 RW 3 Tlogomas Village, District Lowokwaru, Malang.
Twelve pieces of stone shaped like a gong lined up around the porch of a small gazebo building. Stone size was large enough in diameter ranges from 80cm, 30cm thick. While the high ridge at the top about 15cm.
Inside the buildings built during the regency of Malang Regent Slamet Eddy, also there are dimples (a tool to pound rice) of stone and mortar (masher something) made of stone. Both are large enough compared to the mortar or mortar that is used today's society.
There were also two elephant statues headless body. A saucer and place incense is deliberately placed to the people who make pilgrimages to this place.
There are six first statue and its watukenong there are 13, four statues and one watukenong stolen, "said P. Suradi, guards the archaeological sites.
On August 17 Independence Day, usually the location of the site is busy. Because, by local people, the site was used as the icon for tumpengan.
Residents in the area of the site shower because the site is the only location to serve as the location of a representative gathering of citizens. On a typical day, the existing site on the corner of the village street was empty of visitors.