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Borobudur Temple
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615 Reviews
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Prambanan Temple
4.7
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533 Reviews
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Lawang Sewu
4.6
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32 Reviews
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5.0
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3 Reviews
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4.5
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4 Reviews
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Bukit Rhema Gereja Ayam
5.0
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3 Reviews
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5.0
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4.3
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31 Reviews
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Masjid Agung Jawa Tengah (MAJT)
4.7
/5
8 Reviews
Alun-Alun Kota Magelang
5.0
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6 Reviews
The Lawu Park
5.0
/5
3 Reviews
Semarang Old City
4.9
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35 Reviews
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Warung Selat Mbak Lies
4.4
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Southeast Asian cuisine
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Sekutu Kopi
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Garrya Bianti Yogyakarta
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Grand Hotel De Djokja
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9.6
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9.5
/5
148 Reviews
Meliá Purosani
9.3
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200 Reviews
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8.2
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136 Reviews
Amaranta Prambanan Yogyakarta
9.4
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124 Reviews
Jambuluwuk Convention Hall & Resort Batu
8.7
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Jambuluwuk Convention Hall & Resort Batu
8.7
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Golden Tulip Holland Resort Batu
9.0
/5
270 Reviews
InterContinental BANDUNG DAGO PAKAR by IHG
8.9
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110 Reviews
Crowne Plaza BANDUNG by IHG
9.4
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476 Reviews
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9.8
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Tugu Yogyakarta Monument
5.0
/5
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Keraton Ngayogyakarta Hadiningrat
4.5
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112 Reviews
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Taman Sari Tourist Village
4.3
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108 Reviews
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Ramayana Ballet Purawisata - Jogja
4.4
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74 Reviews
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Reptiles Park Gembira Loka Zoo
4.8
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18 Reviews
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Masjid Jogokariyan Yogyakarta
5.0
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5 Reviews
Wisata Edukasi Kampung Coklat
5.0
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5 Reviews
Selecta Recreation Park
5.0
/5
5 Reviews
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Museum Angkut
4.9
/5
15 Reviews
Saung Angklung Udjo
4.9
/5
13 Reviews
Jawa Timur Park 2
4.9
/5
8 Reviews
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Batu Night Spectacular (BNS)
4.4
/5
5 Reviews
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The Westlake Hotel & Resort Yogyakarta
9.1
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75 Reviews
Sofia Boutique Residence
8.5
/5
11 Reviews
The Alana Yogyakarta Hotel and Convention Center
9.2
/5
51 Reviews
Pulang ke Uttara
9.3
/5
24 Reviews
Allure Villa Yogyakarta
8.8
/5
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Aston Gejayan Yogyakarta Hotel & Conference Center
8.9
/5
66 Reviews
Oakwood Yogyakarta
9.5
/5
22 Reviews
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8.9
/5
24 Reviews
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8.9
/5
125 Reviews
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9.0
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9.3
/5
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/5
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4.5
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4.7
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4.9
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40 Reviews
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/5
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Borobudur Temple
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Svargabumi Borobudur
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Lawang Sewu
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Wisata Sam Poo Kong
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Manahan Stadium
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Alun-Alun Kidul Surakarta
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Karaton Surakarta Hadiningrat
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Lawang Sewu
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Lapangan Pancasila Simpang Lima Semarang
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Wisata Sam Poo Kong
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Karimunjawa National Park
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Alun-Alun Karimunjawa
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Bukit Love
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Alun Alun Karanganyar
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De Tjolomadoe
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The Lawu Park
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Alun-Alun Batang
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Alun-Alun Kota Pekalongan
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Safari Beach Jateng
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Pantai Kartini
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Pantai Tirta Samudera
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Pantai Teluk Awur Jepara
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Manahan Stadium
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Alun-Alun Kidul Surakarta
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Karaton Surakarta Hadiningrat
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Lawang Sewu
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Lapangan Pancasila Simpang Lima Semarang
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Wisata Sam Poo Kong
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Solo's Bistro
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Serabi Notosuman
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Gudeg Bu Mari
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PM Resto And Cafe
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Spiegel All Day Bar & Dining
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Epice Restaurant
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Rumah Makan Kusuma Sari Solo
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Wasabi Sushi & Ramen
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Bakso Warisan Ibu
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The Sky Sala View
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Patio Colonial
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Saffron Resto & Meatshop
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Koinonia
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A to Z Bar, Wine, Brasserie
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SUNNY'S GELATO FACTORY
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Ikan Bakar Cianjur - Teuku Umar
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Gama Ikan Bakar & Seafood
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S2 Restaurant
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Lumpia Lanny
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Soto Gading 1
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White House Cafe
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Tekodeko Koffiehuis
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D'Garden Hall & Resto
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Rosti Resto & Cafe
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Wasabi Sushi & Ramen
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Sendok Bebek Noodle & Rice
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Ayam Goreng Lombok Idjo
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