Solo is the city's strategic location in Central Java province. The location of the city of Solo in the middle of road.
Solo is very crowded by people who travelled from East Java to Jakarta city or vice versa. Solo city often used to rest.
Besides as a resting place. Solo of course also has a variety of interesting sights to visit.
Well, what wrote the Solo tourist attractions that deserve to be visited?
The following are 10 sights you should visit the solo:
1. Grojogan Sewu Waterfall - Tawangmangu
Grojogan Sewu Tawangmangu is a tourist spot in the Solo category of the most famous natural attractions. Grojogan Sewu Tawangmangu is an extremely beautiful waterfall and store a variety of mystery in it.
Tawangmangu Grojogan Sewu waterfall not far from the Centre of Solo. The distance is only about 37 kilometers from the East of the town of Solo in the Karanganyar Regency.
Ticket price for entrance to Grojogan Sewu Tawangmangu just 18 thousand rupiah just for each person.
2. Pandawa Water World - Solo Baru
Pandawa Water World Solo Baru has become an icon of tourism in the city of Solo.
Pandawa Water World is located in the Solo Baru, provide a fun water play experience for you with families with very complete facilities. All the facilities certainly can be enjoy by all ages.
Ticket price for the influx, the Pandawa Water World just 50 thousand rupiah per person Monday to Friday and for Saturday and Sunday 100 thousand rupiah per person.
3. Balekambang Garden
The Park is in the sights of Balekambang Solo that is often used to fill the time school holidays. The location of the garden of Balekambang which has an area of about 10 hectares is located at Jalan Ahmad Yani.
Balekambang garden is divided into two parts. I.e. the water garden Partini is used as a toy boat and the jungle Partinah that have a diverse collection of rare plants that are very interesting. Since the year 2008. The Park also began to be utilized as an educational and recreational park.
4. Surakarta Palaces
Surakarta Palaces is a Solo tourist attractions that are very economical, because, for the entry ticket you only have to pay about 10 thousand rupiah only.
After paying 10 thousand rupiah, then, you are allowed to get around and enjoy a collection of ancient objects that are in the museum.
One of the most interesting objects and exhibited at the Kraton Surakarta to create photographs is Kereta Kencana (horse drawn carriage).
5. Tugu Lilin (Candle Pillar)
Tugu Lilin are 25 years memorial establishment of Boedi Oetomo. The monument is in the form of a very unique exactly with a candle that are brightly lit.
Tugu Lilin symbolizes form devotion and the struggle of peoples to fight for the spirit of the Indonesia independence. The location of the monument is located on Dr Wahidin Sudiro Husodo street. The location is very suitable for visitors who want a unique place to taking photographs.
6. Jumog Waterfall - Karanganyar
Unlike the existing waterfall in North Sumatra, the waterfalls of Jumog is an alternative to the famous natural sights in Solo, Central Java. Jumog waterfall is no less beautiful with Grojogan Sewu waterfall in Tawangmangu.
It is about 40 km is derived from the city of Solo, Jumog Waterfalls offer nature tours with panoramic views and the price is cheap. Only by paying 5 thousand rupiah only, you've can enjoy the beauty of the waterfalls of Jumog and splashing under waterfalls.
7. Solo Sriwedari Park
Sriwedari Park is a park located in sub-regency Lawiyan. The Park is identical with elements of history. First,, the Sriwedari Park was made only for the sights of Royal families only.
However, at this time. Sriwedari Park is the Solo tourist attractions that are very interesting to visit. On the same location there is also the building of Sriwedari Wayang Orang puppet show with the theme of the story of Ramayana and Mahabharata.
8. Kampoeng Batik Kauman
Kampoeng Batik Kauman is one of the tourist attractions in Solo in the category of most popular shopping tour. Kampoeng Batik Kauman is also the center of batik are located near Kasunanan Palace of Surakarta in the center of Solo city.
Kampoeng batik products in Kauman mostly has modern motif with dark colors. Batiik's of Batik Kampoeng from Kauman is also very famous in the world. Many people abroad who already subscribe and buy up batik from Batik Kauman.
Therefore, do not be surprised if the price of batik from Kampoeng Kauman range millions of rupiah.
9. Pasar Klewer (Klewer Market)
Pasar Klewer is the largest textile center in the city of Solo. The number of existing traders in this market of about 2 thousand traders. The location of Pasar klewer is located near to the square of Kasunanan Palace.
Visitors can choose a wide variety of batik in Klewer market. Starting from domestic-made batik to batik-made from abroad.
As time goes by, some traders in the Klewer market not only sells batik clothing but also school uniforms, ties, jackets, t-shirts, and sewing services.
10. Museum early humans - Sangiran
Museum of the Ancient Human Sangiran is an unique museum which has a collection of ancient human fossils. Fossil ages of early humans in this place are from 200 thousand years to 2 million years.
With more than 13 thousand ancient human fossil collection, Museum of the ancient Human Sangiran is the most complete early humans in Asia.
In addition, the Museum early humans Sangiran also had another form of collection of fossils, animals, plants, rocks, and the tools used ancient human in their time.
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