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Borobudur
Enormous 9th-century Mahayana Buddhist temple in Java with 2,672 relief panels and 504 Buddha statues.
10 km · about 20 min drive
Central Java, Indonesia · Asia
Muntilan works well as a base: 15 minutes from Mungkid, 17km from Mount Merapi.
Muntilan is a town located in Central Java, Indonesia. With a population of 44,859, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Muntilan sits in Indonesia, where you drive on the left. It's in the Asia/Jakarta time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Muntilan to your route.
Muntilan is an administrative district (kecamatan) in the Magelang Regency, Central Java. Muntilan is located about 15 km south of Magelang, 10 km from Mungkid, 25 km from Yogyakarta, and 90 km from the main town of Semarang located on the northern coast of Java. The town of Muntilan is on the old railway routeRead more
between Kebon Polo station in Magelang and the main Tugu station in Yogyakarta. Tourists on their way to the famous Buddhist temple Borobudur usually pass through Muntilan.
Muntilan township is one of the main market centers on the western slopes of Mount Merapi, a major volcano in central Java within the administrative ambit of the regional government in Magelang. The locality of this district is densely populated; in mid-2024 there was a population of 81,555 people living in an area of 30.36 km2, indicating a population density of 2,686 per km2.
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Muntilan is located in Central Java, Indonesia, Asia. The coordinates are -7.5811 latitude, 110.2928 longitude.
Muntilan has a population of approximately 44,859 people, making it a town in Indonesia.
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5 notable places within an hour's drive.
landmark
Enormous 9th-century Mahayana Buddhist temple in Java with 2,672 relief panels and 504 Buddha statues.
10 km · about 20 min drive
natural wonder
Indonesia's most active volcano north of Yogyakarta, with jeep tours and viewpoints on the Kaliurang approach road.
17 km · about 20 min drive
landmark
The living royal palace of the Sultan of Yogyakarta, a center of Javanese culture with traditional dance performances and fine arts.
26 km · about 30 min drive
cathedral
A 9th-century Hindu temple compound in Java with towering spires dedicated to the Trimurti of Hinduism.
29 km · about 35 min drive
scenic viewpoint
A misty volcanic plateau in Central Java with ancient Hindu temples, colored lakes, and dramatic sunrise views above the clouds.
59 km · about 70 min drive
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Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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