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Gresik, which is known as an industrial city turned out to have a hidden tourist paradise. Unfortunately, many people do not know that some of the islands in this district which is so awesome beauty store.

"You've never stopped to Bawean? There is no white sand beaches, there are caves, waterfalls, and lakes. So, do not you think it's just filled Gresik petrochemical plants and cement only. For those of you going home to Gresik, please traveled

Gresik not only holds the potential of nature, but also an area of ​​interest of the travelers from various regions to tombs of saints. "Tourism religinya also very strong, fit through when holidays, because many tombs sunan very historic," said the man who has visited the hidden paradise.

Here are 10 destinations Gresik very interesting to visit

1. Sunan Maulana Malik Ibrahim
   

Nothing wrong if you start the journey at Gresik with religious traveled. One is Sunan Maulana Malik Ibrahim, otherwise known as Malik Ibrahim. Sunan is one of the guardians who played a major role in spreading Islam in Java.

1. Sunan Giri
   

Sunan Giri also be one of the places in Gresik which is always crowded It lies Kebomas Subdistrict, Gresik. Sunan Giri is also known by several names, among others Raden Paku, King Satmata, Sultan Abdul Faqih, Raden 'Ainul Yaqin and Joko Samudro.

Some notes have different stories related to the life of his childhood, but one of them said, since little Sunan Giri had not lived with her parents, because it washed away in the sea.

1. Sunan Prapen
   

Sunan Giri Prapen is descended. Mentioned in the Chronicle of Gresik, Sunan Prapen is the fourth leader of the Kingdom of Giri Kedaton, which came to power in 1548-1605 AD. Sunan Prapen is a figure of the king of Islam is complete.

He is a king, preachers, and disseminators of Islam, as well as a great poet in his time. It was he who composed the book Asrar, and then used as the basis for formulating Term Jayabaya.

In addition, also known as Sunan Prapen mpu or keris. His work is well known in the field of making a dagger is a dagger Angun-angun.

1. Petilasan Sunan Kalijaga
   

In addition to the tomb of Malik Ibrahim, Prapen Sunan, and Sunan Giri, one of the other holy places in Gresik is taken cared of Sunan Kalijaga. The ruins of the cave called Gua Langsih.

The location is on Mount Surowiti, about 35 kilometers (km) from the center of the town of Gresik. To get to this cave, visitors must climb hundreds of stairs.

1. Bawean Island
   

The island is located 80 miles or 120 kilometers (km) from Gresik to save a million exotic tourism. There are a number of white sandy beaches around the island, hot spring, waterfall, lake Kastoba and Noko Island. You can cross to the island by foot Noko, when the sea is receding.

1. Niagara Laccar
   

Still in Bawean Island, which became the pride of Gresik travel area, there is also a natural attraction called Niagara Laccar. This waterfall has a stream of clear, cold water, and the atmosphere is beautiful nature. But to enjoy its beauty, you need to try a little harder, because you must down the path and rocky river on the island of Bawean.

1. Gili Islnd
   

Gili Island is a small island, which is located only about 2.3 km from Bawean. In addition to the white sand, the island is also a great place to enjoy the sunrise (sunrise) and sunset (sunset).

1. Coastal Delegan
   

Delegan beach is one of the popular tourist attraction in Gresik. The beach is located in the village Delegan, District Panceng has soft white sand and calm waves, so it is appropriate for family recreation.

1. Cave Langsih
   

Langsih cave is said to have a place to stay Loka Jaya punk, thug name Raden Sahid, before enlightenment through Sunan Bonang. Raden Sahid itself is the name of Sunan Kalijaga young.

Langsih cave called sacred, because many of the events beyond reason, so visitors are asked to maintain cleanliness, order and decency, not doing things that are seen as a disgrace, and a menstruating woman was advised not to enter the cave.

1. Mushroom Hill
   

Never seen mushrooms at home? If not, you can come to the District Bungah, Gresik, because here there are a number of giant mushrooms are guaranteed to make you stunned. However, these giant mushrooms are not plants, but the rest of the limestone quarry that has been abandoned. Due to exposure to erosion caused by rain and wind, then formed a giant fungus like this.

So letts go visiting this hidden paradise