Pekalongan of Batik Town
The Origin of Pekalongan
The name of Pekalongan as was disribed by local society hereditaryly for some version. One of them was mentioned at a period of Raden Bahurekso as Monarchic commander figure of Mataram. In the year 1628, he got command of Sultan Agung to attack VOC (Vereenigde Oost Indishe Compagnic) in Batavia . So he struggled to ossify, even early by fasting like bat (Javanese : topo ngalong) in forest of Gambiran (now : Gambaran village, it’s situation around bridge of Anim and countryside of Sorogenen).
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