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Borobudur Temple
4.6
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671 Review
Historic landmark
Prambanan Temple
4.8
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590 Review
Historic landmark
Lawang Sewu
4.6
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33 Review
Historic landmark
Museums
Dusun Semilir
5.0
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3 Review
Amusement parks
Alun Alun Kota Purwokerto
4.5
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4 Review
Night view
Bukit Rhema Gereja Ayam
5.0
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3 Review
Historic landmark
Dieng Plateau
5.0
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3 Review
Sam Poo Kong
4.3
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31 Review
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Natural scenery
Masjid Agung Jawa Tengah (MAJT)
4.7
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8 Review
Alun-Alun Kota Magelang
5.0
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6 Review
The Lawu Park
5.0
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3 Review
Semarang Old City
4.9
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35 Review
What to eat
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Southeast Asian cuisine
Warung Selat Mbak Lies
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Southeast Asian cuisine
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Sekutu Kopi
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Asian cuisine
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Spiegel All Day Bar & Dining
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Wasabi Sushi & Ramen
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Seafood
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Bakso Warisan Ibu
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A to Z Bar, Wine, Brasserie
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Solo's Bistro
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Asian cuisine
Serabi Notosuman
4.6
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Ikan Bakar Cianjur - Teuku Umar
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Gama Ikan Bakar & Seafood
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Wyndham Garden Yogyakarta Conference Hotel & Action Park
8.9
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28 Review
Garrya Bianti Yogyakarta
9.7
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45 Review
Hyatt Regency Yogyakarta
9.4
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121 Review
The Royal Alana Yogyakarta Hotel & Convention Center
8.6
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1 Review
Lafayette Boutique Hotel Yogyakarta
9.3
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178 Review
Yogyakarta Marriott Hotel
9.6
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277 Review
Hotel Tentrem Yogyakarta
9.6
/5
148 Review
The Phoenix Hotel Yogyakarta - Handwritten Collection
9.0
/5
216 Review
ARTOTEL Suites Bianti Yogyakarta
9.3
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248 Review
Grand Hotel De Djokja
9.6
/5
62 Review
Grand Mercure Yogyakarta Adi Sucipto
8.7
/5
101 Review
Royal Ambarrukmo Yogyakarta
9.4
/5
63 Review
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Museum Ullen Sentalu
5.0
/5
14 Review
Museums
Tugu Yogyakarta Monument
5.0
/5
7 Review
Keraton Ngayogyakarta Hadiningrat
4.4
/5
125 Review
Themed exhibition halls
Taman Sari Tourist Village
4.3
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119 Review
Historic landmark
Central Museum of the Air Force Dirgantara Mandala
4.8
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7 Review
Museums
Ramayana Ballet Purawisata - Jogja
4.4
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83 Review
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Performances
Reptiles Park Gembira Loka Zoo
4.8
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18 Review
Masjid Jogokariyan Yogyakarta
5.0
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5 Review
Parangtritis Beach
4.7
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3 Review
Night view
Wisata Edukasi Kampung Coklat
5.0
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5 Review
Selecta Recreation Park
5.0
/5
5 Review
Amusement parks
Museum Angkut
4.9
/5
15 Review
Popular Family Hotels Near Central Java
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Hotel Tentrem Yogyakarta
9.6
/5
148 Review
Eastparc Hotel Yogyakarta
9.5
/5
157 Review
InterContinental BANDUNG DAGO PAKAR by IHG
9.1
/5
115 Review
Hotel Indigo BANDUNG DAGO PAKAR by IHG
9.4
/5
151 Review
Pullman Bandung Grand Central
9.0
/5
249 Review
The Westin Surabaya
9.6
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175 Review
The Gaia Hotel Bandung
9.5
/5
512 Review
Mason Pine Hotel Bandung
9.6
/5
324 Review
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Trans Studio Bandung
4.4
/5
25 Review
Farmhouse Susu Lembang
4.5
/5
34 Review
Jawa Timur Park 2
4.9
/5
8 Review
Jawa Timur Park 3
4.7
/5
7 Review
Amusement parks
Surabaya Zoo
4.9
/5
40 Review
Indonesia Safari Park II Prigen
5.0
/5
7 Review
Bandung Zoo
4.4
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5 Review
Reptiles Park Gembira Loka Zoo
4.8
/5
18 Review
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Jambuluwuk Convention Hall & Resort Batu
8.8
/5
25 Review
Golden Tulip Holland Resort Batu
9.1
/5
275 Review
InterContinental BANDUNG DAGO PAKAR by IHG
9.1
/5
115 Review
Crowne Plaza BANDUNG by IHG
9.4
/5
502 Review
Padma Hotel Bandung
9.9
/5
70 Review
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Griya Persada Convention Hotel & Resort Kaliurang
9.5
/5
22 Review
The Westlake Hotel & Resort Yogyakarta
9.1
/5
77 Review
Sofia Boutique Residence
8.5
/5
10 Review
The Alana Yogyakarta Hotel and Convention Center
9.1
/5
53 Review
Artotel Yogyakarta
9.1
/5
120 Review
Pulang ke Uttara
9.5
/5
31 Review
Allure Villa Yogyakarta
8.9
/5
10 Review
Aston Gejayan Yogyakarta Hotel & Conference Center
9.1
/5
72 Review
Oakwood Yogyakarta
9.3
/5
37 Review
The Manohara Hotel Yogyakarta
9.0
/5
131 Review
Grand Senyum Hotel
8.6
/5
26 Review
Hotel Santika Premiere Jogja
8.8
/5
72 Review
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Popular Attractions in Central Java
Borobudur Temple
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Bukit Rhema Gereja Ayam
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Svargabumi Borobudur
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Lawang Sewu
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Lapangan Pancasila Simpang Lima Semarang
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Sam Poo Kong
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Manahan Stadium
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Alun-Alun Kidul Surakarta
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Surakarta Palace
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Karimunjawa National Park
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Alun-Alun Karimunjawa
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Bukit Love
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Lawang Sewu
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Lapangan Pancasila Simpang Lima Semarang
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Sam Poo Kong
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Alun Alun Karanganyar
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De Tjolomadoe
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The Lawu Park
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Alun-Alun Batang
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Alun-Alun Kota Pekalongan
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Safari Beach Jateng
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Lawang Sewu
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Lapangan Pancasila Simpang Lima Semarang
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Sam Poo Kong
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Pantai Kartini
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Pantai Tirta Samudera
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Pantai Teluk Awur Jepara
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Karang Jahe Beach
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Alun-Alun Kota Rembang
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Pantai Pasir Putih Wates Rembang
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Sekutu Kopi
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Solo's Bistro
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Gudeg Bu Mari
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Cimory on the Valley
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PM Resto And Cafe
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Epice Restaurant
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Patio Colonial
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Rumah Makan Kusuma Sari Solo
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Saffron Resto & Meatshop
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Koinonia
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A to Z Bar, Wine, Brasserie
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Wasabi Sushi & Ramen
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SUNNY'S GELATO FACTORY
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Bakso Warisan Ibu
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The Sky Sala View
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Ikan Bakar Cianjur - Teuku Umar
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Gama Ikan Bakar & Seafood
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S2 Restaurant
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Lumpia Lanny
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Soto Gading 1
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White House Cafe
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Tekodeko Koffiehuis
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D'Garden Hall & Resto
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Rosti Resto & Cafe
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Paksi Coffee House
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Strada Coffee & Caffe
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Garang Asem H. Masduki
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Wasabi Sushi & Ramen
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This 7-night, 8-day Bali trip to the twin volcanoes was an amazing experience! The volcano hike was breathtaking and unforgettable, the sunrise at Bromo was magnificent, and the blue flames and blue lagoon of Mount Ijen were simply stunning.
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