Gunung Kemukus — Attraction in Central Java

The first version of the myth of Prince Samudra from the Sragen government mentions that Prince Samudra is the son of the last king of Majapahit who became a convert, da'i, and very much loved by his parents. When the Majapahit Kingdom collapsed, the Prince of the Ocean did not escape as his other brothers did. In fact, he and his mother joined to be brought to Demak Bintoro by Sultan Demak. At that time he was 18 years old. At the direction of Sultan Demak through Sunan Kalijaga, Prince Samudra was instructed to learn about the religion of Islam to Kyai Ageng Gugur from Pandan Gugur Village on the slopes of Mount Lawu. After completion of studied and accomplished purpose, Prince Samudra to Demak. Arrive in Gondang Jenalas Village (now Gemolong area), then they rest to release tired. In this dukuh, Prince Samudra intends to settle temporarily to spread the religion of Islam. Once enough, they resumed their journey westward and to a place in the "oro-oro" field of the Kabar. In that place Prince Samudra got sick and died. After receiving the news from the palace servant of Prince Samudra, Sultan Demak then convey the news of Prince Samudra's death to Prince Samudra's mother, R.Ay.Ontrowulan. Surprised he heard the news, then decided to follow to where Prince Samudra is buried. Prince Samudra's mother intends to settle near the tomb of Prince Samudra and take care of his son's grave. After arriving at the cemetery, Prince Samudra's mother instantly laid her body while embracing her only son's tomb that he loved very much. Until one day he feels reunited with his son and can meet face to face and dialogue unseen. Due to the sheer nature of Prince Samudra's mother's passing beyond the limits of his concerns, he can finally reach mokhsa or disappear unseen until his physical body. To commemorate the event,...

This is the main way to Kemukus Mount tourism. This artistic gate become a new spot of photography for tourists. The entrance way is laid on Solo - Purwodadi street at about 25 km from Solo City and can be reached by comfort public transport Trans Jateng which is start from Tirtonadi Bus Station in Solo or Sumberlawang bus station on Sragen in return. To achieved Kemukus Mount tourist should get Ojek/ Ojeg, an unofficial public transportation in Indonesia in the form of motorbikes or bicycles that are rented by piggybacking passengers, as consequence of unavailability public...

Mount Kemukus is not your ordinary hill... 🌿 Hidden in Sragen, Central Java, it carries the mysterious legend of Prince Samudro — a story that still attracts pilgrims and curious visitors today. ✨

Some say it’s a place of spiritual power, others come just for the cultural tale and the calm hillside views. Whatever you believe, one thing is certain: Mount Kemukus is wrapped in mystery that invites you to experience it for yourself.

📍 Sragen, Central Java Would you dare to explore the myth behind it? 👀 #MountKemukus #JavaMystery...