The Majestic Keraton Surosowan: A Glimpse into Indonesia's Royal Heritage
Explore the historical grandeur of Keraton Surosowan, a 16th-century palace reflecting Indonesia's rich royal heritage in Banten.
Discover the grandeur of Keraton Surosowan, a historical landmark in Banten, Indonesia. This majestic palace, built in 1526, offers a unique glimpse into the rich royal heritage of the region. Immerse yourself in its fascinating architecture and serene surroundings, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.
A brief summary to Keraton Surosowan
- X564+GRP, Jl. Masjid Agung Banten, Serang City, Banten, Kasemen, Banten, 42191, ID
- +62878-7165-2996
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere.
- Consider hiring a local guide to gain deeper insights into the palace's history and architecture.
- Don't forget your camera; the palace and its gardens provide stunning photo opportunities.
- Check for any local events or ceremonies happening during your visit for a unique cultural experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car from central Banten, head towards Serang City. You can use GPS or a navigation app for the best route. Once in Serang, look for Jl. Masjid Agung Banten. The Keraton Surosowan is located at X564+GRP on this street. There is parking available nearby, but be prepared to pay a small fee for parking, typically around IDR 5,000 to IDR 10,000.
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Public Transportation
To reach Keraton Surosowan using public transportation, take a local bus or angkot (minibus) heading towards Serang City. You can board from various points around Banten. Inform the driver of your destination, 'Masjid Agung Banten', so they can let you off at the nearest stop. From there, it's a short walk to the keraton. Make sure to carry small change for the bus fare, which is generally around IDR 10,000 to IDR 20,000 depending on your starting point.
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Taxi or Ride-Hailing Service
For a more convenient option, consider using a taxi or a ride-hailing service like Gojek or Grab. Simply enter 'Keraton Surosowan' or the address 'X564+GRP, Jl. Masjid Agung Banten, Kota Serang' into the app. The fare will vary depending on your starting location, but expect to pay around IDR 30,000 to IDR 70,000 for a trip from central Banten to the keraton.
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