Kudus: A Holiday Getaway to Indonesia's History
The city of Kudus can be found in Central Java of Indonesia has a population of 92,776 in the 2010 census. Kudus takes its name from the word Al-Quds connecting to its foundation by the legendary figure Sunan Kudus and with a respected mosque way back from the 16th century, which remains an important religious site. Despite the strong Muslim identity, Kudus retains a connection with its Hindu past and still not allowing the slaughtering of cows.
Best Time to Visit
If you're looking for the very warmest time to visit Kudus, the best time of year is from mid-June to late September. There are many hotels and resorts that you can book, but one of the best choices is Hotel Kings Kudus, as it isrelatively surrounded by a lot of attractions in the area. @HOM Hotel Kudus by Harison Group is another alternative to consider when visiting Kudus.
What to Do & Area Attractions
One of the go-to attractions is the Museum Kretek, which is an exciting place to learn about history, and a glimpse of how the cigarette industry in Kudus started. Next on the list is the Al-Aqsha Mosque orMenara Kudus Mosque. It is a popular pilgrimage point, and the oldest in Indonesia built through Java during the Islam's time of unrolling. The mosque maintains one of the graves of the Islamic saints named Sunan Kudus. Another attraction to go is the Tomb of Sunan Muria. It is high above the mountain, and there are two ways of going there –to walk to the thousands of stairs or to ride the ojek and experience the adrenaline.