A Walk to Enjoy the Beauty of Jodipan Colorful Village in Malang City
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When I first heard about Jodipan Colorful Village in Malang City, my heart was immediately curious. I imagined how interesting it would be to walk among the rows of houses painted in bright and striking colors. Finally, the opportunity came, and I had the chance to visit this colorful place.
Journey to Jodipan
My journey starts from the city center of Malang, which is only about 10 minutes away by car. Once I arrived in Jodipan, I was immediately greeted by a truly mesmerizing view. From a distance, I could already see houses painted in various bright colors, creating a contrasting scene with the blue sky above.
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A Brief History of Kampung Warna-Warni
Before becoming a popular tourist destination, Jodipan was a slum village on the banks of the Brantas river. Thanks to the initiative of a group of students from the University of Muhammadiyah Malang and the support of a paint company, the village was completely transformed. The once dull houses are now transformed into a large, colorful canvas.
Exploring the Village
Entering Kampung Warna-Warni Jodipan, I immediately felt like I was in a different world. Every corner of this village offers an instagramable view. The narrow streets adorned with creative murals and wall paintings made me take endless photos. Here, every step is a visual adventure.
One of the things that caught my attention the most was the glass bridge that connects Kampung Warna-Warni Jodipan with Kampung Tridi on the other side. This bridge not only offers a beautiful view of the Brantas River, but is also a favorite photo spot for visitors.
Interaction with the Locals
Apart from enjoying the visual beauty, I also had the opportunity to interact with local residents. They were very friendly and proud of their village, which is now a tourist destination. I heard many stories about how this change has had a positive impact on their lives. Some residents have even opened small businesses such as food stalls and souvenir shops, which adds to the attractiveness of this village.
Tips for Visiting Kampung Warna-Warni Jodipan
For those of you planning to visit Kampung Warna-Warni Jodipan, I have some tips:
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- Come early in the morning to avoid crowds and get good lighting for photos.
- Wear comfortable footwear as you will be walking a lot on the narrow, stepped streets.
- Respect the locals by keeping clean and not disturbing their activities.
Conclusion
Kampung Warna-Warni Jodipan in Malang City is a living example of how creativity and collaboration can change the face of a community. For me, visiting this place is not just about enjoying the visual beauty, but also understanding the story behind its transformation. If you are in Malang, don’t miss the opportunity to explore this colorful and inspiring village.
FAQ Edition: Some Questions About the Article
1. How much is the entrance fee for Jodipan village?
The entrance ticket for tourists who want to visit Kampung Warna-Warni Jodipan in Malang City is very affordable. Based on the latest information I got, here are the admission ticket details:
– Domestic Tourists: IDR 5,000 per person
– Foreign Tourists: IDR 10,000 per person
This ticket fee includes access to all areas in the village, including the glass bridge that connects Kampung Warna-Warni Jodipan with Kampung Tridi. In addition, by purchasing an entrance ticket, you are also contributing to maintaining the cleanliness and sustainability of this village as a tourist destination.
Ticket prices may change over time, so it’s a good idea to check the latest information before visiting.
