Mal Malioboro

Yogyakarta


For regular shopping in the heart of town, Mal Malioboro covers every need from shoes and sportswear to bookshops and small stands selling cheap batik.


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Nearby Yogyakarta attractions

1. Pasar Beringharjo

0.38 MILES

Yogya’s main market is a lively and fascinating place to visit. Batik, catering for tourist tastes and mostly of the inexpensive batik cap (stamped batik)…

2. Benteng Vredeburg

0.46 MILES

The old Dutch fort, with its impressive moat, is a popular destination for school outings, as it communicates Indonesia's recent history through engaging…

3. Gedung Negara

0.49 MILES

The seat of power in the Yogya region, this imposing modern-classical complex is closed to the public but makes a good landmark on Jl A Yani.

4. Sono-Budoyo Museum

0.63 MILES

This treasure chest is one of the best museums in Yogya. It is only small but is home to a first-class collection of Javanese art, including wayang kulit…

5. Stadion Kridosono

0.73 MILES

When it comes to street art, Yogya is one giant gallery with every wall covered in graffiti, stencils, murals and paste-ups. A good spot to see some of…

6. Mesjid Besar

0.77 MILES

This central, open-air mosque, built in a traditional Javanese architectural style, is the largest in the city.

7. Pagelaran Pavilion

0.82 MILES

Due to a schism in the ruling royal family, there is a small portion of the kraton, overlooking the northern alun-alun, that is walled off from the main…

8. Museum Kareta Kraton

0.86 MILES

This wonderful old carriage house exhibits the opulent chariots of the sultan. The leather-upholstered and intricately painted carriages tell their own…