Ngemplak

Ngemplak is a hamlet in Sukoharjo, Surakarta, Central Java. Ngemplak is situated nearby to the village Gadingan, as well as near Semanggi.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Solo Kota railway station and Vastenburg Fort.

Solo Kota railway station

Railway station

Photo: Alqhaderi Aliffianiko, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Solo Kota Station is a railway station located in Sangkrah, Pasar Kliwon, Surakarta, Central Java, Indonesia. The station has three railway tracks.

Fort Vastenburg, also Fort Surakarta, is an 18th-century Dutch fort located in Gladak, Surakarta, Central Java, Indonesia. A landmark of Surakarta, the fort faces polemics related with multiple owners claiming different parts of the fort.

Tien Kok Sie Temple

Buddhist temple

Photo: Cun Cun, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Tien Kok Sie Temple is a Chinese temple in Surakarta, Central Java, Indonesia. Tien Kok Sie Temple is used by practitioners of three religions: Confucianism, Buddhism, and Taoism, though it is currently visited mostly by Buddhists.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sangkrah and Solo.

Sangkrah

Village

Photo: businesssolo, CC BY 3.0.

Sangkrah is a village.

Solo

Photo: AdityaDarmasurya, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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.