Danar Hadi Batik Museum
Museum Batik Danar Hadi
A private museum said to hold over ten thousand antique batik pieces, offering a systematic look at batik styles from across Indonesia.
The museum was founded by the batik company Danar Hadi and is housed in a colonial-era mansion. Its displays cover different schools, including Javanese court batik, Dutch-style batik, Chinese-style batik and Jawa Hokokai batik from the Japanese occupation period. Guides lead visits, with English available, and you can visit the back-courtyard workshop to see hand-drawn and copper-stamp techniques. Photography is not allowed inside. Admission is about IDR 35,000. The museum is on Jalan Slamet Riyadi, near Sriwedari Park.
Opening hours
Approx. 09:00–16:30
Nearby sights
- Radya Pustaka Museum
- Taman Sriwedari
- Pasar Triwindu
- Pura Mangkunegaran
- Ngarsopuro Night Market
- Kampung Batik Kauman
- Great Mosque of Surakarta
- Pasar Klewer