Discover the Rich Heritage at Museum Sri Sultan Hamengkubuwono IX
Explore the legacy of the Yogyakarta Sultanate at Museum Sri Sultan Hamengkubuwono IX, where history and culture come alive.
Immerse yourself in the cultural richness of Yogyakarta at the Museum Sri Sultan Hamengkubuwono IX, where history and art converge in a stunning setting.
A brief summary to Museum Sri Sultan Hamengkubuwono IX
- Yogyakarta City, Panembahan, Kraton, Special Region of Yogyakarta, 55131, ID
- +62822-4203-8280
- Visit website
- Monday 8:30 am-3 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-3 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-3 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-3 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-3 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-3 pm
- Sunday 8:30 am-3 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Don't miss the guided tours; they provide unique insights into the exhibits and history.
- Check the museum's schedule for special events or exhibitions during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you will be walking through extensive exhibit spaces and gardens.
- Photography is allowed, so bring your camera to capture the stunning architecture and artifacts.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the Yogyakarta city center, head towards Jalan Malioboro. From there, walk south towards the Kraton (Sultan's Palace). Follow the signs to the Kraton. Once you reach the entrance of the Kraton, continue walking along the pathway that leads you to the Panembahan area. The Museum Sri Sultan Hamengkubuwono IX is located just a short walk from the Kraton, near the entrance of the palace complex. Look for the museum signs along the way.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from one of the many rental shops in the city center. Ride towards Jalan Malioboro and head south towards the Kraton. Keep to the bike lanes where available. Once you reach the Kraton, park your bicycle securely and walk towards the museum which is located in the Panembahan area. It’s a short distance from the Kraton entrance.
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Public Transport (Trans Jogja Bus)
Take the Trans Jogja bus route 1A or 1B from any nearby bus stop. Get off at the 'Kraton' bus stop. From the bus stop, walk towards the Kraton entrance and continue south to the Panembahan area. The museum is located within a short walking distance from the Kraton, and you will see signs directing you to it.
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