Most reviewed Historical landmarks in Java

Explore the city's most talked-about destinations, sorted by the number of reviews. The higher the position on the list, the greater the number of reviews for each place. Discover the pulse of Java through these extensively reviewed and popular spots.

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#52

Gua Belanda

Historical landmark

Adventure destination known for a manmade early-1900s cave built as a bunker for the Dutch Army.

4.50 (3.5K reviews)
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#56

Panggung Krapyak

Historical landmark

Former royal lodge built in the late 1700s with a smooth white facade broken only by arched windows.

4.60 (3.1K reviews)
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#61

Pawon Temple

Buddhist temple

9th-century rectangular temple carved with intricate reliefs & built from mountain rocks.

4.50 (2.9K reviews)
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#62

Sojiwan Temple

Buddhist temple

Reconstructed 9th-century Buddhist temple ornately decorated with carved stone reliefs & statues.

4.60 (2.8K reviews)
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#67

Candi Bajang Ratu

Historical landmark

Centuries-old red-brick temple & gateway with carved reliefs, set in a landscaped park.

4.60 (2.4K reviews)
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#68

Surabaya Chinatown

Historical landmark

Historic district known for Chinese restaurants & imposing red gates crowned with gilded dragons.

4.40 (2.4K reviews)
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#70

Prasasti Batu Tulis

Historical landmark

Storied rock in an enclosure featuring a 16th-century inscription by King Surawisesa.

4.60 (2.3K reviews)
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#71

Kaibon Palace

Historical landmark

Sprawling stone remains of a stately palace built in 1815, a popular spot for wedding photography.

4.50 (2.3K reviews)
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#72

Lawet Monument

Historical landmark

Striking sculpture of a giant swallow's nest in a traffic circle, known as a symbol of the city.

4.70 (2.3K reviews)
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#75

Kacirebonan Palace

Historical landmark

Circa-1807 royal palace featuring a collection of historical artifacts, with guided tours available.

4.60 (2.3K reviews)
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#77

Banyunibo Temple

Buddhist temple

A restored, 9th-century Buddhist temple with carved decorations, surrounded by rice fields & forest.

4.60 (2K reviews)
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#80

Dutch colonial bridge built in the 1600s, restored as a drawbridge & open to pedestrians.

4.40 (1.9K reviews)
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#84

Pari Temple

Hindu temple

This 14th-century red-brick candi-style Hindu temple was built during the reign of Hayam Wuruk.

4.60 (1.8K reviews)
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#88

Badut Temple

Hindu temple

This ancient, transitional-style stone Hindu temple was was discovered in 1921 & restored in 1927.

4.50 (1.7K reviews)
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#90

Fort Willem II

Historical landmark

Monumental Dutch colonial-era fortress from the 18th century, now used as a police residence.

4.50 (1.6K reviews)
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#91

Candi Abang

Historical landmark

Site of temple buried beneath a grassy hill, now a quiet site for views of sunrise & sunset.

4.40 (1.5K reviews)

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