Discover the Rich Heritage at Balaputradewa Museum
Explore the fascinating history and vibrant culture of Indonesia at Balaputradewa Museum in Palembang, a must-visit for every traveler.
Immerse yourself in the cultural tapestry of Indonesia at Balaputradewa Museum, where history, art, and tradition converge to tell the story of the region's past.
A brief summary to Balaputradewa Museum
- Sukaramai, Jl. Srijaya No.I, RW.5, Palembang City, Srijaya, Alang-Alang Lebar, South Sumatra, 30139, ID
- +62857-8826-9030
- Tuesday 8 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-4 pm
- Thursday 8 am-4 pm
- Friday 8 am-4 pm
- Saturday 8 am-4 pm
- Sunday 8 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience, as weekends can be busier with local visitors.
- Take advantage of guided tours offered at the museum for deeper insights into the exhibits.
- Don't miss the gift shop for unique local crafts and souvenirs to take home.
- Check the museum's schedule for special events or exhibitions that may enhance your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from the city center of Palembang, head south on Jl. Jenderal Sudirman. Continue straight for about 5 km until you reach the intersection with Jl. Srijaya. Turn left onto Jl. Srijaya and drive for approximately 2 km. The Balaputradewa Museum will be on your right at Sukaramai, Jl. Srijaya No.I, RW.5, Kec. Alang-Alang Lebar. Parking is available nearby. Make sure to check for any parking fees, which typically range from IDR 5,000 to IDR 10,000.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
To reach the museum using public transportation, take a bus or minibus heading to Alang-Alang Lebar from the Palembang Bus Terminal. The bus fare is approximately IDR 5,000. Once you arrive at the Alang-Alang Lebar stop, disembark and walk about 1 km along Jl. Srijaya towards Sukaramai. The museum will be on your left. Be sure to check the bus schedules as they may vary.
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Public Transportation (Taxi or Ride-Hailing Service)
For a more direct route, you can use a taxi or a ride-hailing app like Gojek or Grab. Simply input 'Balaputradewa Museum' or the address: Sukaramai, Jl. Srijaya No.I, RW.5, Kec. Alang-Alang Lebar, Kota Palembang. The fare from central Palembang should be around IDR 30,000 to IDR 50,000, depending on traffic. This option is ideal if you're traveling with luggage or prefer convenience.
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