Kelurahan Gajahan

Kelurahan Gajahan is a locality in Central Java, Java. Kelurahan Gajahan is situated nearby to the locality Danukusuman, as well as near Reksoniten.

Places of Interest

Highlights include National Press Monument and Great Mosque of Surakarta.

National Press Monument

Museum

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The National Press Monument is a monument and museum to the national Indonesian press. Formally established in 1978, more than 20 years after it was first proposed, the monument is located in Surakarta, Central Java, and operated by the Ministry of Communications and Informatics.

Great Mosque of Surakarta

Mosque

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The Great Mosque of Surakarta is an 18th-century Javanese mosque in Surakarta, Central Java, Indonesia. It is the royal mosque of the Surakarta Sunanate.

Radya Pustaka Museum

Museum

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Radya Pustaka Museum is a museum in Surakarta, Indonesia. Established in 1890, it is the second oldest museum in Indonesia. The museum keeps various literature in Old Javanese and Dutch languages.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Solo and Laweyan.

Solo

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Solo the short name for Surakarta, is a major city in Central Java. Together with Yogyakarta, these two great cultural centres are heirs of the Mataram kingdom that was split in 1755.