Discovering the Cultural Heart of Surakarta at Rumah Budaya Kratonan
Explore the vibrant cultural scene of Surakarta at Rumah Budaya Kratonan, blending art, history, and community spirit in one captivating venue.
Rumah Budaya Kratonan is a vibrant cultural center in Surakarta, blending art, history, and community spirit. This destination is perfect for tourists eager to explore Indonesian heritage through various exhibits, workshops, and events.
A brief summary to Rumah Budaya Kratonan
- Jl. Manduro No.6, Surakarta City, Kratonan, Serengan, Central Java, 57155, ID
- +622716793142
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the weekend for special cultural events and performances.
- Try the local coffee at the cafe for an authentic taste of Indonesia.
- Check the event schedule online before your visit for workshops and exhibitions.
- Bring your camera; the architecture and art are stunning backdrops.
- Engage with local artists and staff to enrich your understanding of Indonesian culture.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by navigating to Surakarta City in Central Java. From the city center, head towards Jl. Ahmad Yani, then turn onto Jl. Slamet Riyadi. Continue until you reach Jl. Manduro. Turn onto Jl. Manduro and look for Rumah Budaya Kratonan located at No.6. Parking facilities are generally available nearby, but may incur a small fee, usually around IDR 5,000 to IDR 10,000.
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Public Transportation - Bus
For those using public transportation, you can take a bus to Surakarta. Look for buses heading to the terminal in Surakarta. Once you arrive at the bus terminal, you can take a local minibus (angkot) or taxi to reach Jl. Manduro. The fare for the angkot is typically around IDR 5,000 to IDR 10,000, and the taxi fare should not exceed IDR 30,000 depending on your starting point.
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Public Transportation - Train
If you prefer traveling by train, you can take a train to Solo Balapan Station in Surakarta. From the station, you can either take an angkot or a taxi to Jl. Manduro. The angkot ride will cost around IDR 5,000 to IDR 10,000, while a taxi may cost about IDR 25,000 to IDR 40,000.
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Walking
If you are already near Jl. Manduro, consider walking to Rumah Budaya Kratonan. The area is pedestrian-friendly, and you can enjoy the local scenery. Make sure to have a map or GPS handy to help guide your way.
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