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4 Amazing Reasons To Visit Solo City

Solo City is not just like any other city in Indonesia. It is a place of great cultural heritage and holds significant importance in the history of Javanese art and architecture. The positive atmosphere and vibes of the city will surely keep your energy levels high to explore the various attractions in and around it. Before you book any solo Indonesia hotels, we would want you to check out these 4 amazing reasons why you should visit Solo City in 2020.

Spirit of Festivals – Solo City features a number of year-round festivals and cultural events. You can plan your schedule according to the time one of these festivals are going to be hosted here. All the festivals infuse fun and excitement at the highest levels. Some of the most famous festivals of Solo City include Solo Batik Carnival, Solo International Ethnic Music, and the Solo International Performing Art. Get your camera ready to click pictures of the large processions of performers and dancers dressed up in extravagant costumes and dresses.

Culinary Paradise – apart from exciting festivals and cultural events, Solo City is also known for it’s brilliant culinary and cuisine. The city’s diverse food heritage has able to embrace culinary influences from different parts of the world. Eating is quite a way of life in Solo City. There are numerous historic eateries and more modern restaurants spread across the city. Each of them guarantees a mouthwatering experience. Those of you who want to try out the local cuisine, make sure to try out the nasi liwet (sticky boiled rice), timlo, sate buntel (minced mutton wrapped in meat fat), pecel (sorted vegetable with special local sauce), tengkleng, cabuk rambak, selat, etc. Order a drink along with the food and enjoy a fantastic meal.

Spirit of Shopping – when it comes to shopping, Solo City once again makes shopaholics happy. There is an incredible opportunity for you to buy some magnificent stuff for yourself and your loved ones. Visit the many local boutiques and handloom centers in the city to find a wide range of exquisite clothes and traditional dresses. The premium quality fabric that is used to make the clothes are made to look good on anyone. Don’t forget to check the unique ‘batik’ fabric here. Visit the Triwindu Antique Market if you want to buy some antique and vintage souvenirs that represent the Javanese art and culture.

Wide Range of Accommodation – finding yourself a hotel to accommodate in Solo City is not a very difficult task. The arrival of tourists from different parts of the world has led to the setup of many luxury hotels around the city. Don’t worry, there are many budget-friendly hotels and guest houses as well. Just make sure to book them beforehand, especially when you are visiting Solo City during any of the festivals.

So, here are the top 4 reasons why you should visit Solo City this year and experience a getaway that will stay with you forever.