Get Closer to Pemalang Culture Krangkeng is a traditional art form from Pemalang Regency that combines elements of martial arts (kanuragan), dance, traditional music, extreme acrobatics and spiritual nuances. It is famous for its astonishing physical attractions such as immunity and supernatural powers, and is often accompanied by Islamic music and ritual prayers. Not only a spectacle of the people, Krangkeng also functions as a means of da'wah, cultural preservation, and a symbol of the identity of the Pemalang people. Pemalang Regency itself is an area on the north coast of Central Java that often goes unnoticed. When compared to its neighboring cities, such as Tegal, which is popular for its wartegs and culinary delights, or Pekalongan, which is world-renowned for its coastal batik, Pemalang still sounds unfamiliar to many people outside Central Java. However...
Pemalang's rich and colorful arts, culture, and traditions