Regency seat of Purworejo Regency, Central Java, Indonesia
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Purworejo is a town of 769,880 (2020) in Central Java.
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Masjid Jami' Al-Iman Loano
The mosque was founded by Sunan Geseng, a student of Sunan Kalijaga, in 1472. As is typical of mosques in Java, Loano Mosque uses wooden pillars as building supports. The main pillar in the main part of the mosque is more than 500 years old. While the terrace was built around 1872.
An heirloom museum that occupies a Dutch-era courthouse.
Curug Gunung Putri
The heritage inactive railway station was built by the Dutch East Indies company, Staatsspoorwegen in the end of the 19th century.
The city square.
Pantai Roro Inten Pagak
Do fishing or stroll around the beach and enjoy the sunset.
Besides the beach, there is an iconic lighthouse.
Serves goat satay and coconut milk-based goat soup.
Serves deep-fried duck with sambal and veggies.
Specialty rice dish from Purworejo, sego penek.
Serves dawet ireng.
Free Wi-Fi.
Food, snacks, fresh fruits, and vegetables, also household and kitchen utensils.
You may rent a motorcycle or a car to go to tourist attractions. In downtown, you may use a ride-hailing app.
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