Things to do in Solo

Pura Mangkunegaran preserves Javanese court dance, silver, and gamelan in central Solo.

The Kasunanan Surakarta palace remains the cultural heart of the Sunanate with museum halls.

Laweyan is a living batik neighborhood where workshops still dye cloth in traditional patterns.

Pasar Gede's grand market hall sells spices, produce, and snacks under a colonial roof.

Triwindu Market is Solo's antiques bazaar for batik, puppets, and vintage curios.

Klewer Market specializes in batik sarongs and fabric at bargain prices near the palaces.

Balekambang Park offers lakes, tree-lined paths, and weekend family recreation in Solo.

Danar Hadi displays prized batik collections from court cloths to contemporary pieces.

This riverside park celebrates the legendary Solo River with paths, bridges, and open lawns.