Overview
De Arca Museum is a unique museum showcasing a vast collection of artifacts, including ancient manuscripts, traditional weapons, and historical photographs. The museum offers a deep dive into the rich history and culture of Yogyakarta and its surroundings.
It houses a significant collection of historical artifacts that provide insights into the cultural heritage of Yogyakarta.
Location
Address
Jalan Veteran No.150-151, Yogyakarta
Neighborhood: Jalan Veteran
Coordinates
-7.800300, 110.365600
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
April-June, September-October
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds, cooler weather
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
pleasant
- • Cultural exhibits
- • Special tours
summer
hot and humid
- • Extended hours
autumn
cooler and pleasant
- • Special exhibits
winter
hot and humid
- • Holiday decor
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book ahead
- Bring ID
- Check weather
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: moderate
- • stairs
Medical facilities: first aid available
Payment Information
Accepted
cash, cards
Currency
IDR
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, comfortable shoes, walking shoes, inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • 2 weeks
- • official website
- • 48 hours
- • available
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
De Arca Museum Guide
Size: 30 MB
Features: Map, Audio guide, Tickets
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe
Charging Stations: Rest areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Adisucipto International Airport
Distance: 10 km
Travel Time: 20 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 2 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Historic importance and cultural significance
Historical Significance: Important events and figures from Yogyakarta's history are showcased here
Insider Tips
- Free entry for early morning visitors
- Best local food at the back entrance
Local Recommendations
- • Try local cuisine at nearby warungs
- • Ask for guide Mr. Gatot
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Indonesian, English, Japanese
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main entrance
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Low angle
Result: Great shot
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Yogyakarta Palace
Distance: 500m
Walking: 7 min
Type: Historical Site
Malioboro Street
Distance: 1km
Walking: 15 min
Type: Shopping and Food
Reviews
Based on 1,000 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book online"
- "Visit early"
- "Great views"
Contact Information
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Quick Info
Available Tours
0
Rating
4.5 / 5.0
Reviews
1,000
Adult Entry
25000