Cetho Temple: A Serene Haven of Spirituality and History
Explore the captivating Cetho Temple in Central Java, a stunning Hindu sanctuary steeped in history and surrounded by majestic landscapes.
Discover the enchanting Cetho Temple, a sacred Hindu site nestled in Central Java's lush mountains, where spirituality meets stunning architecture and breathtaking views.
A brief summary to Cetho Temple
- C534+J55, Ceto, RT.01/RW.03, Karanganyar Regency, Cetho, Gumeng, Jenawi, Central Java, 57792, ID
- +62812-3962-4421
- Monday 7:30 am-4:30 pm
- Tuesday 7:30 am-4:30 pm
- Wednesday 7:30 am-4:30 pm
- Thursday 7:30 am-4:30 pm
- Friday 7:30 am-4:30 pm
- Saturday 7:30 am-4:30 pm
- Sunday 7:30 am-4:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the serene atmosphere and beautiful sunrise views.
- Dress modestly to respect the sacredness of the temple and its religious practices.
- Don't forget your camera; the intricate carvings and scenic views are perfect for photography.
- Take your time exploring the different levels of the temple for a complete experience.
- Engage with local guides for deeper insights into the temple's history and significance.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards Karanganyar Regency. From Solo, take Jalan Adisucipto towards the east and continue onto Jalan Raya Solo-Tawangmangu. Follow the signs for Tawangmangu and keep driving until you reach the intersection near the entrance to Cetho Temple. Turn left onto Jalan Cetho and follow it for about 5 kilometers until you reach the temple entrance. There is parking available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach Cetho Temple by public transport, start by taking a bus from Solo to Tawangmangu. Look for buses labeled 'Tawangmangu' at the Terminal Tirtonadi in Solo. Once you arrive in Tawangmangu, you can hire a local taxi or an ojek (motorcycle taxi) to take you to Cetho Temple. The journey should take about 30 minutes from Tawangmangu. Be sure to ask the driver to drop you off at the temple entrance.
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