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The Arch de Triomphe of Kediri

Monumen Simpang Lima Gumul (SLG)

Exploring the Splendor of the Simpang Lima Gumul Monument: A Symbol of Crossroads and the Ideals of an Ancient King In the heart of Kediri Regency, East Java, stands the majestic Simpang Lima Gumul (SLG) Monument, an architectural icon that no traveler should be without. Built in 2003 and inaugurated in 2008, SLG has become a landmark of pride for the people of Kediri with its design inspired by the famous Arc de Triomphe in Paris, France.

The splendor of SLG lies not only in its architecture but also in the meaning behind it. Until now, it is still unclear why and in whose honor this monument was created. However, some sources say that the SLG was inspired by the ideals of King Jongko Joyoboyo, the 12th-century king of the Kediri Kingdom who wanted to unite the five regions in the Kediri Regency.

More than just a monument, SLG symbolizes the crossroads that connects various regions in Kediri. You can watch motorists pass by, feel the pulse of the city, and imagine how Kediri's five regions came together in harmony.

Ready to explore the splendor of SLG and dive into its historical significance? Let's follow in the footsteps of the kings of ancient Kediri and discover the fascinating stories hidden behind this iconic monument!

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