Radya Pustaka Museum

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.

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Type: Museum
Description: This museum was founded in the Kepatihan palace on October 28, 1890. The Radya Pustaka Museum has a collection consisting of various kinds of statues, traditional heirlooms, shadow puppets and ancient books.
Address: Jalan Brigadir Jenderal Slamet Riyadi, Surakarta

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include House of Danar Hadi and Tumurun Private Museum.

House of Danar Hadi

Museum

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House of Danar Hadi is a museum, which is situated 220 metres east of Radya Pustaka Museum.

Tumurun Private Museum is a private museum in Surakarta, Indonesia's Central Java. The Lukimento family, the founders of Sri Rejeki Tekstil Inc, Asia's largest textile manufacturer, commonly known as Sritex Inc, run the museum, which opened in April 2018. Tumurun Private Museum is situated 270 metres southeast of Radya Pustaka Museum.

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. National Press Monument is situated 570 metres northeast of Radya Pustaka Museum.