Life in Surakarta

Snapshot of Surakarta

Cuisine

Indulge in various legendary flavors, from nasi liwet, cabuk rambak, dawet ayu, tahu kupat, lenjongan, and many more that will delight your taste buds.

Tourist Destination

Explore a variety of entertainment, historical and cultural landmarks, and captivating souvenir shopping centers like museums, the Kasunanan Palace, Klewer Market, and many more.

Transportation

Surakarta offers a range of integrated transportation options that conveniently connect every corner of the city.

Event

A variety of culturally rich attractions are ready to welcome you in Surakarta.

Explore The Spirit of Java

Discover Surakarta up close and personal. Explore its rich culture, history, and vibrant atmosphere.

News

FKIP UMS Wins SBBI Awards 2026, Proof That Its Teacher Professional Development Innovations Are Recognized Nationally

20 July 2026

FKIP UMS Wins SBBI Awards 2026, Proof That Its Teacher Professional Development Innovations Are Recognized Nationally

FAI UMS and FPIPS UPI Sign MoA, Strengthening Academic Collaboration and Global Networks

19 July 2026

The signing of the MoA marks the two faculties' next step in developing collaboration in education, research, community service, and higher education internationalization.

Officials' Lackluster Public Communication

17 July 2026

The public officials’ statements continue to draw scrutiny, ending in blunders and stirring public disappointment.

20 July 2026

FKIP UMS Wins SBBI Awards 2026, Proof That Its Teacher Professional Development Innovations Are Recognized Nationally

19 July 2026

FAI UMS and FPIPS UPI Sign MoA, Strengthening Academic Collaboration and Global Networks

The signing of the MoA marks the two faculties' next step in developing collaboration in education, research, community service, and higher education internationalization.

17 July 2026

Officials' Lackluster Public Communication

The public officials’ statements continue to draw scrutiny, ending in blunders and stirring public disappointment.