Borobudur Samudraraksa Ship Museum is a museum which displays the historical large sailing vessel, Samudraraksa,  complete with its utilities, that was used for expedition from Indonesia to Africa between 2003 – 2004. The museum is located inside the complex of Borobudur Temple. The 18-meter long vessel was constructed with vast amounts of imagination, research and [...]

Sasana Wiratama Museum is also known as Diponegoro Monument because it used to be the residence of Prince Diponegoro, an Aristocratic Warrior from Keraton Yogyakarta. He was famous for his patriotic actions against the Dutch Colony between the years 1825-1830. Presently, to honor Diponegoro’s merit during that period, his residence is turned into a public [...]

Ulen Sentalu Museum is a museum of arts and crafts located around 28 KM North of the Keraton, on Kaliurang Street. The collections are mostly contributed by the royal family of the Yogyakarta Sultanate and the Surakarta Sulatanate. There are various collections of high quality batiks, and also artifacts that belonged to relatives of the [...]

Jenderal Sudirman Museum is a private museum and home to one of Indonesia’s best Grand Marshal, General Sudirman. Sudirman is the first General of the Indonesian Army. He was known as the brave General from Java because of his longlasting spirit and passion to battle the Dutch colony. Because of his great service for Indonesia [...]

Affandi Museum is a private museum and home to one of Indonesia’s best painters, Affandi. Located at the main road between Yogyakarta and Solo, to be exact at Jl.Laksda Adi Sucipto No.167, the area sits on the bank of a small river, the Gajah Wong River. The complex displays artistic pleasures that was designed and [...]

Jogja Kembali Monument (Monjali) is located on the northern ring road area of Yogyakarta, Sariharjo, Ngaglik, Sleman to be exact. The monument is located just 3 km from the center of the Yogyakarta city. The Jogja Kembali monument was built to commemorate the struggling history of Indonesian troops in banishing the colonialization of the Dutch. [...]

The research in Sangiran was first conducted by a German man named G.H.R Von Koenigswald in 1930. He was recruited by the Dutch Government as a staff of the mining company in Bandung in 1930. He trained Sangiran people how to identify and manage the fossils professionally. The research results, then, was collected in [...]

Sonobudoyo Museum is established in 1935 and designed by the Dutch architect Kersten. It is located just across the Keraton Yogyakarta North Square. The museum has the second largest collection of cultural artifacts, deficient only to the Central Museum in Jakarta. The collection featured in this museum are keris, leather and wooden puppets of [...]