Solo Travel Guide

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Local name: Kota Surakarta Population: 552.1 thous.Area: 17.76 mi²Elevation: 305 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 7°34'8"S, 110°49'23"E
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Central JavaIndonesia

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Solo Top Attractions

Solo Attractions - What to See and Explore

Solo offers many attractions and places to visit. Here are the most important ones: Radya Pustaka Museum, Tumurun Private Museum, Masjid Agung Surakarta, National Press Monument. Below you will find a complete list of places worth visiting.

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  • tumurun private museum solo
  • masjid agung surakarta solo
  • national press monument solo
  • beteng trade centre solo
  • fort vastenburg solo
  • masjid al wustho solo
  • pasar klewer solo
  • pasar burung depok solo
  • taman balekambang solo
  • kraton mangkunegaran solo
  • kraton kasunanan solo
  • muhammadiyah university of surakarta solo
  • pasar kliwon solo
  • kartosuro solo
  • grogol solo
  • polytechnic atmi surakarta solo

Things to See and Do in Solo by Category

Sights, interesting and unusual places and attractions valued by most tourists. See the list of places to visit in Solo.

Culture

Shopping

Day trips

Solo – popular in the area (distance from the center)

In the vicinity of Solo, it's worth seeing attractions such as: Prambanan Temple Compounds (Yogyakarta), Taman Sari (Yogyakarta), Mount Merapi.

  • prambanan temple compounds yogyakarta26 milesSW
  • taman sari yogyakarta36 milesSW
  • mount merapi26 milesW
  • jalan malioboro yogyakarta35 milesSW
  • borobudur temple compounds42 milesW

Best Time To Visit Solo

Learn when is the best time to travel to Solo weather-wise and what to expect in each season.

Popularity among visitors

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May, June and December are the busiest months in this location. Slightly fewer tourists decide to visit in April and July.

Average temperatures in °F

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The air temperature in this location remains at a similar level throughout the year.

Monthly rainfall in inches

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The lowest rainfall is recorded in August. Most of it rains in January and February.

Length of day in hours

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The length of the day varies only slightly throughout the year. The difference between the longest and the shortest day is 0 hr and 52 min.

Sunrise

Best Ways to Experience the City

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What are the top attractions to visit in Solo?

What is the best time to visit Solo?

May, June and December are the busiest months in this location. Slightly fewer tourists decide to visit in April and July. The air temperature in this location remains at a similar level throughout the year.

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