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As a tourists destination, the Solo city has lots uniqueness, started from cultures, historical site and warm hospitally.

Friendly smile of javanese had known well by many people who has visited this city. Cultural and tourism had been a spirit for Solo City to develop it self into nuance modern and unique city of java, where the modernization come along with the society whose the local culture highly.


Borobudur Temple

Buddhist Temple Built the world's largest at around the 8th century at the time Syailendra Dinasty. This temple was built from about 55.000 m3 of andesite and contructed without mastering culture undeniably adhesive.Borobudur piece. Equipped with a 6-level bell-shaped Hundreds added by small stupa at every level, ending with round 3 level at the top and one the largest stupa. Borobudur Temple became one of the wonders of the world.


Prambanan Temple

The Prambanan temple is the largest Hindu temple in South East Asia,located at the border between Central java and Yogyakarta special regency Prambanan temple has a main temple shrine of Siva built around 9th century , at about 47 meters high and inside a large complex  by more than 200 other small temples.At the wall of those main temples are scratching Ramayana story in it’s relief,which is told traditionally orals.


Sukuh Temple

Sukuh Temple is decorated with wayang stone carvings of Hindu origin, the only erotic temple in Java.Built in 15th century before Islam come to Java. Another interesting and controversial factor of this historical site is the artistic relief on its floor, which depict male and female organs symbolizing the birth of life. This kind of construction is common in prehistoric time, especially in the megalithic era of pundan berundak (terrace grave).


Cetho Temple

The beautiful panorama of the mountain and the unique architectural style of the temple makes it an attractive tourist site.Cetho Temple is a Hindu fertility temple built on the slopes of the mountain Mountain Lawu, about 35km east of Solo (Surakarta) in central Java, Indonesia. Built in the 15th century, Cetho temple has some similarities with the nearby Candi Sukuh.It has nine levels and a very large phallus-like statue.


Surakarta Kasunanan Palace

Founded by Pakubuwono II in 1975 to replace the old palace in Kartosuro which is about 12 km from the city of Solo to west.There is an art gallery in the Palace of rimenders Kasunanan to the past as the royal wagon golde, various kinds of traditional weapons, leather puppets and many other antique collections that have aesthetic values and history.


Puro Mangkunegaran Palace

This palace was built by the Dividing RM.Said has 1757.There are two main buildings and the most interesting thing of all is the palace that was made of teak wood collection wood.Some ancestral property values and also the Historic aesthic stored in this collection . There is a traditional mask is collected from various places in Indonesia, literature and acient from matram Majapahit period, gold ornaments.


Grojogan Sewu,Tawangmangu

Grojogan Sewu Waterfall Located in Tawangmangu. Located at a distance of nearly 40 kilometers from the resort city.The Solo reputation with waterfalls Grojogan Sewu. Gallons off the air with a height of 400 meters, this waterfall is a magnificent one. Waterfall accessible only by foot and traveled across the green trees and bushes. The thunder was deafening air jump is not possible to hear even one word from the person standing right beside you. The air in the bottom of this waterfall is very cold air. The people were still bathing in the here and get fresh.


Selo Pass

The 2.900-meter slope up Mount Merapi is a challenge to conduct the liver over a period of less active volcano with a beautiful panorama of Mt.Merapi. The Selo Pass route is the view from Solo to the temple of Borobudur in the fords of the most spectacular view of Mt.Merapi and Mt.Merbabu.


Laweyan – Batik Village

Batik is a traditional art that has become a source of livelihood to attract ages.There Laweyan many batik showroom can be visited as a tourist destination and is also famous for its unique architectural mix environment.The, Europe, China and the Islamic elements of architectural colors the Laweyan.


Triwindu – Antique Market

Located at a short distance away from the market Mangkunegara palace.Pasar Triwindu best place is in Solo to buy antiques. Take a walk at about a dozen shops located in this market. You will be surprised with the quality and beautiful designs made of porcelain and dinner sets, glasses, vases and other souvenirs. The traders are here to collect and sell old Europe, Java and Chinese furniture, paintings and old stuff the other.


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