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Tugu Tani Lamaran

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A busy and functional civic landmark
Tugu Tani Lamaran, Palumbonsari, Karawang Timur, Karawang, West Java 41314, Indonesia
Interesting facts
1

The monument is colloquially referred to by locals as 'Tugu Tani', which translates literally to 'Farmer Monument'.

2

Karawang, where the monument is located, is historically one of the primary rice-producing regencies in Indonesia.

3

The figure of the farmer is designed to represent the resilience and contribution of local agrarian workers to the national economy.

4

The monument serves as a central navigational reference point for commuters traveling through the Palumbonsari area.

Overview

Tugu Tani Lamaran is a landmark monument situated in the Karawang Regency of West Java, serving as a symbol of the area's agricultural identity. The monument depicts a farmer carrying a hoe, honoring the historical significance of agrarian culture in the Karawang region, often referred to as the 'rice granary' of West Java. It is located at a prominent road intersection in the Palumbonsari district. The site functions as a regional icon rather than a large-scale museum or park. Surrounding the base of the monument are small landscaping features and public space elements that distinguish it from standard traffic roundabouts. The structure serves as a visual marker for travelers passing through the eastern side of Karawang. It is maintained by local authorities as a commemorative civic landmark.

Photo spot

The sidewalk area safely set back from the road, providing an unobstructed angle of the statue against the horizon.

Insider tips

View the monument from a distance as it is situated in a busy traffic intersection area.

Visit during daylight hours to ensure the details of the farmer statue are visible against the surrounding urban landscape.

What to avoid

Attempting to cross the busy intersection on foot during high-traffic periods, as the monument is located in a high-volume transit zone.

Plan your visit
Typical visit
15-30 minutes
Best time to visit
Early morning or late afternoon to avoid the peak heat and intense midday traffic congestion at the intersection.
Address
Tugu Tani Lamaran, Palumbonsari, Karawang Timur, Karawang, West Java 41314, Indonesia
-6.294, 107.330
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Details
SubjectAgricultural historical monument
SettingUrban road intersection

Frequently asked

Plan for about 15-30 minutes to see the highlights.

The best time to visit is Early morning or late afternoon to avoid the peak heat and intense midday traffic congestion at the intersection..

The sidewalk area safely set back from the road, providing an unobstructed angle of the statue against the horizon.

Close by you'll find Singaperbangsa Karawang Stadium, Alun-Alun Kota Karawang, Al-Jihad Mosque.