TOURISM AND CRAFT in Lamongan
November 2nd, 2006
For Lamongan, the tourism development objective in the second Long Term Development is achieving a good reptation on tourism sector which is hoped to open new working/job opportunity, field of business as many as possible.
Whereas the tourist arrival development in relation to the tourism objects up to March 1995 are noted as follows:
- Tanjung Kodok 166,276 persons
- Gua Maharani 319,844 persons
- Sunan Drajat Grave 92,628 persons
- Waduk Gondang 34,472 persons
Total 613,220 persons
In the mean time the total retribution on tourism sector contributes Rp 270,713,300.00 by the end of March 1995.
Besides of the tourism potential mentioned above, in Lamongan, there are many kinds of conspicuous craft industry, such as traditional textile (tenun ikat) which is made by using non machine weaving-loom, Batik Tulis, screw pine leaf and bamboo plaiting, gold and silver works, ceramics. In 1993/1994 there was noted 28,351 business units of industrial sector by the total investment of Rp 5,460,987,000.00 and it increases in 1994/1995 by the total investment of Rp 5,505,543,000.00.
source : www.petra.ac.id
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