Desa Kwarasan

Desa Kwarasan is a locality in Central Java, Java. Desa Kwarasan is situated nearby to the locality Munyung, as well as near Kendalsari.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Radya Pustaka Museum and Klewer Market.

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.

Klewer Market is the largest textile market in Surakarta, Central Java, Indonesia. The market which located beside Kraton Surakarta complex is also shopping center for batik traders from Yogyakarta, Surabaya, Semarang and other cities in Java.

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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Solo and Timuran.

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.