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Evening

Golden Hour at Jogja National Museum

Watch the sun dip below the horizon from the museum grounds, then head nearby for a late dinner and a warm drink.

Best time: sunsetAbout 120 min

Timeline

  1. 17:33

    Jogja National Museum

    Arrive at Jogja National Museum and find a quiet spot on the grounds. The former art school campus offers open spaces to wait for the light to change.

  2. 18:03

    Jogja National Museum

    Watch the sunset. The sun sets toward the WSW, providing a clear view over the museum's open areas as the sky turns gold and then blue.

  3. 18:48

    Angkringan Texas

    Walk to Angkringan Texas for dinner. This is a local restaurant open late, perfect for a casual meal after the evening chill sets in.

  4. 19:33

    Yammie Pathuk

    End the night at Yammie Pathuk. This Asian restaurant stays open until 21:00, giving you time for a final drink or dessert before the day ends.

Local tip

The museum grounds are large. Use the open lawns near the main building for the best unobstructed view of the sunset direction.

Check before you go

  • Angkringan Texas is open from 17:00 to 00:00.
  • Yammie Pathuk is open from 09:00 to 21:00 daily.

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Yogyakarta (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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