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5/28/2011

reog




Ponorogo known as the city reog, because this region is the cradle of art reog, who is now a tourist icon in East Java. Each dated 1 Muharram Suro, Suro Grebeg city held Roxburgh who is also the birthday of the City of Roxburgh. At each new year festival held Reog Islam International. Suro Grebeg event has become one of East Java tourist calendar schedule. Reog is one of the local culture in Indonesia is still very strong with things of a mystical and powerful mysticism. In the show Reog displayed mask lion-shaped head, known as "Singa Barong", king of the jungle, which became a symbol for Kertabumi, and above it is plugged in peacock feathers. Weight mask can reach 50-60 kg. This heavy mask carried by the dancers with the teeth. The ability to bring this mask than is obtained with a heavy workout. Here you'll see the incredible art because it can only be seen in Indonesia, pick-mask man weighing 50-60 kg only with teeth.

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