BATIK TOURISM VILLAGE PESINDON 

                  Pekalongan city, is one of the cities in Central Java Province. The city is bordered by Java Sea in the north, on the east Batang and Pekalongan in the south and west. Pekalongan consists of 4 districts, namely Pekalongan West, North Pekalongan, Pekalongan East, and South Pekalongan.                  It is located on the coast path which connects Jakarta-Semarang-Surabaya. Pekalongan is 101 km west of Semarang, or 384 east Jakarta. Pekalongan batik known city earned the nickname, as Pekalongan batik has a style that is distinctive and varied. Pekalongan city has the largest fishing port on the island of Java. This port is often a tender area transit and marine catches by fishermen from different regions. Also in Pekalongan abundant seafood processing companies, such as salted fish, fish paste, sardines, and fish crackers, both large enterprises and home industries.                Pekalongan is the typical food is megono, the jackfruit slices mixed with coconut sambal condiments. Food is usually served while still hot and mixed with banana and grilled fish as an additional menu.               Pekalongan city famous for its religious shades because the majority of the population converted to Islam. There are several indigenous traditions in Pekalongan that are not found in other areas such as; syawalan, alms earth, and so on. Syawalan is seven days after the celebration of Eid and now is enlivened by cutting a giant Lopis MURI record by the mayor to then be distributed to the visitors.

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Map location Pekalongan

                Pekalongan batik for not only commodities but also culturally valuable . Enjoy the taste of batik can only be felt for those who know the details of how batik was created ,  tightly embraced as a valuable culture .
                Batik Tourism Village Pesindon present to give it all . Visit the village of batik is not only going to see and buy a variety of works of art that have been defined in the UNESCO as a world cultural adilhung , but also look directly into the heart of the production . How the batik racked my brain , body sweating and dancing hands to create BATIK .
               Pesindon is one village that became the center of production of batik in Pekalongan Batik . Of the village is how batik is produced and sold not only in different regions in the country but also to foreign countries .
              Through cooperation between the public joined in Pesindon Batik Lovers Society and Government Tourism Batik Pekalongan was born Kampoeng Pesindon that not only provides various types of batik , but also shoot straight to the heart of the production . Visitors can also see how batik is created . Batik creation will be able to get more benefits . Not only batik artwork with high quality education but also socio-cultural knowledge of batik and batik Pekalongan .
              Upon entering the village of batik , the batik is going to be greeted by the Welcome Gate '' '' as a symbol penyembutan and readiness to provide the citizens Pesindon terbaik.Ada four and five units of the gate leading to the mouth of the alley to Kampoeng Pesindon .
               A total of 33 showrooms and manufacturers of batik will pamper visitors . Each showroom will be equipped with a break and stop for guests who ensure comfort than shopping in the store at umumnya.Pengunjung can also go directly to the batik production houses and even directly to pranggoknya ( production kitchen . )
Batik village also features the Office of the Secretariat , tele centers or internet means that not only functioned as a center for the promotion and communication media citizens but also to facilitate the transaction up to foreign countries , places of worship , parking area , and rickshaws batik as a means of transportation for visitors who want streets enjoying Kampoeng Pesindon .
                 Chairman of the association Kampoeng Tourism Pesindon Zakaria as written Suara Merdeka Daily said , than as a means of marketing , Kampoeng Batik was founded as a place to exchange ideas and development of batik creations . Welcome to the City of Batik and Batik Travel Kampoeng Pesindon , paradise for lovers of batik !

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