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 My Home Town

I live in a small city in East Java. I have lived here since I was born and for that, I have been living here for 20 years. My hometown is Lumajang where is well-known as Banana Town. There is a specific reason why Lumajang is called Banana Town. That name is related with the uniqueness of Lumajang and what Lumajang has. Below is the more detailed information about my beloved town.

 Lumajang is well-known for its fertile land and unique agricultural that can explain why Lumajang is called Banana Town. Lumajang has fertile soil because it is surrounded by three volcanoes, they are Mount Mahameru, Mount Bromo and Mount Lamongan which make it has many harvest areas. Those harvest areas produce a lot of agricultural produce, such as crops, fruit, and vegetable. However, the main produce is banana. Here are available various types of banana, such as Pisang Emas, Pisang Kirana, and Pisang Agung. The most famous banana is Pisang Agung which is not only used as the icon of Lumajang but also as the symbol in Lumajang’s batik design. That is the reason why my hometown is well-known as Banana Town.

Besides having the uniqueness, Lumajang also has special dishes and attractive tourism objects. The special dishes are still made by banana as the main ingredient, such as banana chips, kolak, banana-sale, banana bread, steamed banana, and traditional cake named nagasari. Lumajang also distributes banana to other towns, including banana chips. Lumajang has a number of outstanding tourism objects as well. The tourism objects in Lumajang are Lumajang Town Square that is always crowded every day especially on Saturday night and Sunday morning, Tumpak Sewu Waterfall, Bambang beach which has black sand, Manda Giri Temple which is used for historical object, Gucialit Tea Garden, Mount Semeru, B29, Ranu Kumbolo Lake, Selokambang Natural Pool, and still many more. Each tourism object is always full of people on weekdays, especially on holidays.

Lumajang is one of the beautiful towns in East Java. It has its own uniqueness that shows the identity of Lumajang. It also has many special dishes and tourism objects that make it becomes a famous town.