Trowulan Museum
Museum Trowulan · Trowulan
The Trowulan Museum is an archaeological museum located in Trowulan, Mojokerto, East Java, Indonesia. This museum was built to store various artifacts and archaeological findings found around Trowulan.
Contents
8 sections · tap a section for its opening lines1Orientation
Welcome, esteemed traveler, to the Trowulan Museum, located in the historic Mojokerto regency. As we stand at the precipice of this extraordinary archaeological repository, we are metaphorically stepping back into the fourteenth…
Listen in the app2The Terracotta and Clay Collection
As we pass through the first set of exhibition doors, we are immediately greeted by the museum's extensive and fascinating collection of terracotta and clay artifacts. This specific assemblage provides a profoundly intimate…
Listen in the app3The Metal and Utensil Artifacts
Moving deeper into the museum's curated spaces, we encounter the magnificent collection of metal artifacts. This section vividly demonstrates the metallurgical brilliance and the complex economic infrastructure of the Majapahit…
Listen in the app4The Islamic Antiquities and Cultural Syncretism
We now step into a section that is perhaps one of the most historically significant within the Trowulan Museum: the exhibition of Islamic antiquities. This collection offers a compelling narrative regarding the religious and…
Listen in the app5The Main Hall and the Harihara Statue
Entering the majestic main hall of the museum, our attention is immediately captivated by a series of monumental stone sculptures. Among these, the most profoundly significant is the statue of Harihara. …
Listen in the app6The Nandi Statue and Hindu Symbolism
Adjacent to the grand deities in the main exhibition space, we encounter another crucial element of the Hindu-Javanese pantheon: the beautifully rendered statue of Nandi, or Nandiswara. In classical Hindu mythology, Nandi is the…
Listen in the app7The Samudramanthana Reliefs and Excavation Exhibits
Our journey through the specific thematic sections concludes with an examination of the intricate stone reliefs, most notably those depicting the epic Samudramanthana, or the Churning of the Ocean of Milk. This mythological…
Listen in the app8Final Reflections
As our comprehensive exploration of the Trowulan Museum draws to a close, it is essential to pause and synthesize the magnitude of what we have witnessed today. We have traversed the corridors of an empire that once dictated the…
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What is Trowulan Museum?
Trowulan Museum is a place in Trowulan with 8 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.
| Location | Trowulan |
|---|---|
| Type | Heritage |
| Story sections | 8 |
| Text language | English |
| Coordinates | -7.5600, 112.3808 |
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