Things to Do

Things to Do in Surakarta

There are 9 attractions in Surakarta. Gunung Merapi, highly active stratovolcano near yogyakarta, frequent eruptions, is the most popular.

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Gunung Merapi

Highly active stratovolcano near Yogyakarta, frequent eruptions

Sangiran

Archaeological site in Java with early human fossils

Archaeological Site

Mount Merbabu

Inactive volcano in Java with popular hiking routes

Gunung Lawu

Volcanic peak on Java with established pilgrimage routes

Kalasan

8th-century Buddhist temple near Yogyakarta, ornate carvings

Sukuh

15th-century Javanese-Hindu temple complex with erotic carvings

Sewu

Large 8th-century Buddhist temple complex near Prambanan

Ratu Boko

Archaeological hilltop complex near Yogyakarta with ruins

Mount Merbabu National Park

Mount Merbabu National Park

Volcanic national park popular for hiking and views