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Castles & palaces
Sultan's Palace (Kraton)
Yogyakarta, Indonesia
The Sultan's Palace, known locally as Kraton, is the royal palace complex of Yogyakarta’s sultan and a center of Javanese culture. Visitors can explore ornate halls, courtyards, and museums that showcase traditional art, music, and royal regalia. The palace is best visited in the morning when cultural performances are often held and the weather is cooler.
Good to know
- Best time
- Early morning
- Best months
- May–Sep
- Dress code
- Cover shoulders and knees
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