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What to See in Batu - Top Sights and Attractions

Discover 7 hidden attractions, cool sights, and unusual things to do in Batu (Indonesia). Don't miss out on these must-see attractions: Museum Angkut, Jawa Timur Park, and Alun Alun. Also, be sure to include Batu Secret Zoo and Wildlife Museum in your itinerary.

Below, you can find the list of the most amazing places you should visit in Batu (East Java).

Museum Angkut

Museum in Indonesia
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Museum in Indonesia. Museum Angkut is a transport museum located in Batu, East Java, Indonesia and located on hillside of Mount Panderman, part of Mount Kawi-Butak. The museum has more than 300 collections of types of traditional to modern transportation. The museum is divided into several zones decorated with the background of building models from the continents of Asia, Europe to America. Especially in the European Zone, its setting by 1800-1900s French-style with various vintage European cars. Museum Angkut is the first all type and mode of transportation museum in Indonesia and Southeast Asia.

In addition to vintage cars, one of the newest transport collections is the Tucuxi electric car owned by former Indonesian minister of BUMN and owner of Jawa Pos Group, Dahlan Iskan who had previously had an accident on a road located on the slopes of Mount Lawu in Magetan when tested. In the museum, there is also a Flight Simulator vehicle located on the third floor of the main museum building.

Museum Angkut is owned and operated by Jawa Timur Park Group which also has Batu Secret Zoo, Batu Night Spectacular (BNS), Eco Green Park and Wildlife Museum. The museum was founded on 9 March 2014.[1]

Address: Jl. Terusan Sultan Agung Atas no. 2, 65314 Batu

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Jawa Timur Park

Amusement park
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Amusement park. Jawa Timur Park, commonly known as Jatim Park or JTP, is a complex of recreational and learning parks located in Batu, East Java, Indonesia. The complex has 3 parks, Jatim Park 1, Jatim Park 2, and Jatim Park 3. Jatim Park is one of the tourism icons of East Java and one of the most famous amusement parks in Indonesia.[2]

Address: Jl. Kartika no. 2, 65314 Batu

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Alun Alun

Alun Alun
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Top attraction, Park, Relax in park, Entertainment

Address: Jl. Diponegoro, 65314 Batu

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Batu Secret Zoo and Wildlife Museum

Batu Secret Zoo and Wildlife Museum
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Top attraction, Theme park, Entertainment, Aquarium, Zoo

Address: Jawa Timur Park 2, Batu

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Masjid Agung An-Nur' Kota Batu

Masjid Agung An-Nur' Kota Batu
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Sacred and religious sites, Mosque

Address: Sisir, Batu, 65314 Kota Batu

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Taman Wilis

Taman Wilis
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Park, Relax in park

Address: Jalan Wilis RT 5 RW 8 Kelurahan Sisir Kecamatan Batu, Batu

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Gunung Banyak

Gunung Banyak
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Park, Relax in park

Address: Gunung Banyak, Batu

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