Discover the Cultural Treasures at Sonobudoyo Museum
Explore the rich Javanese culture and history at Sonobudoyo Museum, where tradition meets artistry in Yogyakarta.
Nestled in the heart of Yogyakarta, Sonobudoyo Museum is a treasure trove of Javanese culture and history, showcasing a rich collection of artifacts that narrate the story of the region. Tourists will be captivated by the museum's diverse exhibits, including traditional puppets, textiles, and ancient relics, offering an immersive experience into the art and culture of Java. A visit here promises not only to enlighten but also to inspire, making it a must-see for any traveler exploring Yogyakarta.
A brief summary to Sonobudoyo Museum, Unit II
- Jl. Wijilan No.27D, Yogyakarta City, Panembahan, Kraton, Special Region of Yogyakarta, 55131, ID
- +62274373617
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and more personalized attention from museum staff.
- Check the museum's schedule for cultural performances to enhance your visit.
- Allocate at least 2 hours to explore the various exhibits thoroughly.
- Consider joining a guided tour for deeper insights into the artifacts and their significance.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the city center (e.g., Malioboro Street), head south towards Jl. Jend. Sudirman. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Jl. Pahlawan. Turn right onto Jl. Pahlawan and walk straight until you reach the next intersection. Turn left onto Jl. Wijilan. Continue walking down Jl. Wijilan, and you will find Sonobudoyo Museum, Unit II at No. 27D on your right. The museum is located near the intersection with Jl. Suryodiningratan.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from a local shop in the city center. Start your journey heading south towards Jl. Jend. Sudirman. Ride straight until you reach the intersection with Jl. Pahlawan. Turn right and continue riding until you reach the intersection with Jl. Wijilan. Turn left onto Jl. Wijilan and cycle down the street. Sonobudoyo Museum, Unit II will be located at No. 27D on your right, near the intersection with Jl. Suryodiningratan.
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Public Transportation
Take a local bus (Trans Jogja) from your location to the nearest bus stop on Jl. Jend. Sudirman. Get off at the stop for Jl. Pahlawan. From the bus stop, walk straight to the intersection with Jl. Wijilan. Turn left onto Jl. Wijilan and continue walking until you see Sonobudoyo Museum, Unit II at No. 27D on your right.
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