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Discover the Artistry of Gerabah Arum Art 2 Borobudur

Experience the rich tradition of pottery at Gerabah Arum Art 2 Borobudur, where artistry meets cultural heritage in Central Java.

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A brief summary to Gerabah Arum Art 2 Borobudur

  • Magelang Regency, Banjaran 1, Karanganyar, Borobudur, Central Java, 56553, ID
  • +62858-7636-3771
  • Monday 7:30 am-6 pm
  • Tuesday 7:30 am-6 pm
  • Wednesday 7:30 am-6 pm
  • Thursday 7:30 am-6 pm
  • Friday 7:30 am-6 pm
  • Saturday 7:30 am-6 pm
  • Sunday 7:30 am-6 pm

Gerabah Arum Art 2 Borobudur is a remarkable destination for art enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. Located in the lush surroundings of Borobudur, this art center specializes in traditional pottery, showcasing the intricate techniques that have been passed down through generations. Visitors can enjoy guided tours that provide insight into the history of Javanese ceramics and the significance of pottery in local culture. What sets Gerabah Arum apart is the hands-on experience it offers. Tourists are encouraged to participate in pottery workshops, where they can mold clay under the guidance of talented artisans. This immersive experience not only enhances understanding but also fosters a deeper appreciation for the craftsmanship involved in creating each piece. The center is equipped with modern facilities while maintaining a commitment to traditional methods, making it a perfect blend of the old and the new. In addition to pottery, the center often features exhibitions that highlight the work of local artists, providing a platform for emerging talent in the region. The surroundings of Borobudur, with its breathtaking views and rich cultural heritage, add to the charm of visiting this art center. Whether you are an art lover or simply curious about local culture, Gerabah Arum Art 2 Borobudur promises a memorable experience that connects you with the heart of Central Java's artistic community.

Local tips

  • Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and more personalized attention in workshops.
  • Wear comfortable clothing and shoes, as you will be participating in hands-on pottery sessions.
  • Don't miss the chance to buy unique ceramic pieces directly from local artisans, perfect as souvenirs.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving from the center of Borobudur, head northeast on Jl. Raya Borobudur towards Jl. Sumpah Pemuda. Continue straight for about 1.5 kilometers. Turn left onto Jl. Karanganyar and follow the road for about 1 kilometer. You will arrive at Gerabah Arum Art 2 Borobudur, located on your left at Banjaran 1, Karanganyar. Parking is available near the entrance.

  • Public Transportation

    Take a local minibus (angkot) from the main bus station in Borobudur, heading towards Karanganyar. The fare is approximately IDR 5,000-10,000. Ask the driver to drop you off at the nearest stop to Banjaran 1. From there, it's a short walk (about 500 meters) to Gerabah Arum Art 2. Look for signs directing you to the art center.

  • Walking

    If you are already in the vicinity of Borobudur Temple, you can walk to Gerabah Arum Art 2. Head southeast on Jl. Raya Borobudur for about 2 kilometers. Turn left onto Jl. Karanganyar and continue walking for about 1 kilometer. Gerabah Arum Art 2 will be on your left. This walk takes approximately 30-40 minutes, so wear comfortable shoes and bring water.

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