Keraton Kadriyah: A Glimpse into Pontianak's Royal Heritage
Discover the royal heritage of Pontianak at Keraton Kadriyah, a historical landmark showcasing the rich culture of West Kalimantan.
Keraton Kadriyah, a historical landmark in Pontianak, West Kalimantan, offers tourists an enriching experience of the region's royal heritage. Founded in the 18th century, this grand palace is a testament to the rich cultural tapestry of Indonesia, showcasing stunning architecture and deep historical significance. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local traditions and explore the beautifully preserved artifacts that narrate the story of the sultanate.
A brief summary to Keraton Kadriyah Pontianak Kalbar
- X8CX+FWQ, Jl. Tj. Raya 1, Pontianak, Dalam Bugis, Pontianak Timur, West Kalimantan, 78243, ID
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid large crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Consider joining a guided tour for deeper insights into the history and significance of the palace.
- Don’t miss the chance to explore the beautiful gardens surrounding the palace, perfect for relaxation.
- Check the schedule for traditional performances or events that may coincide with your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Pontianak city center. From the main roads, navigate to Jalan Tj. Raya. Use GPS to search for the coordinates: -0.0287892, 109.3498511 for precise guidance. The Keraton Kadriyah is located at X8CX+FWQ, Jl. Tj. Raya 1, Dalam Bugis, Kec. Pontianak Tim., Kota Pontianak, Kalbar. Parking is available nearby.
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Public Transportation - Bus
For public transportation, take a local bus heading towards Pontianak. You will want to get off at the closest bus station to Jalan Tj. Raya. From there, you can either walk to Keraton Kadriyah, which is about a 15-minute walk, or hire a local ojek (motorcycle taxi) for a small fee, which typically costs around IDR 10,000 to 15,000.
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Public Transportation - Ojek (Motorcycle Taxi)
If you prefer quicker transport, use an ojek service that can be booked via mobile apps such as Gojek or Grab. Simply input 'Keraton Kadriyah' as your destination, and the driver will navigate directly to the location. The fare will vary based on your starting point but is usually around IDR 15,000 to 30,000.
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Taxi
You can also opt for a taxi if you prefer a direct route without transfers. Taxis are available throughout Pontianak. Ensure to agree on a fare or use the meter. Estimates from central locations in Pontianak to Keraton Kadriyah are approximately IDR 30,000 to 50,000.
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