# Kawasan Cagar Budaya Kampung Kapitan, Indonesia: what it is and when to go > Kawasan Cagar Budaya Kampung Kapitan is a visitor attraction in Indonesia (Palembang). Interests: History. The best time to visit is April to September. There are about 12 h 10 of daylight all year round: this close to the equator the days barely change. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Indonesia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/kawasan-cagar-budaya-kampung-kapitan/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Activity · History - **Where:** Indonesia - **Best time:** April to September. - **Nearest airport:** CGK Jakarta, 407 km as the crow flies - **Protection:** Protected heritage - **Coordinates:** -2.99524, 104.76326 ## What it is and where Kawasan Cagar Budaya Kampung Kapitan is a visitor attraction in Indonesia (Palembang). It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Indonesia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Kawasan pemukiman bersejarah etnis Tionghoa pertama di Palembang sejak zaman Kesultanan Palembang. It is in [Palembang](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/palembang/), where this site lists 8 more places to see, 2.5 km from the centre. Its coordinates are -2.99524, 104.76326; the nearest main airport is Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK, Jakarta), 407 km as the crow flies. How to get around Indonesia (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-2.995239%2C104.763261) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-2.995239%2C104.763261) - **Protection:** Protected heritage It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/historia/) places in Indonesia. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Kawasan Cagar Budaya Kampung Kapitan is **April to September**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 12 h 09 | | February | Possible | 12 h 06 | | March | Possible | 12 h 01 | | April | Best time | 11 h 56 | | May | Best time | 11 h 52 | | June | Best time | 11 h 50 | | July | Best time | 11 h 51 | | August | Best time | 11 h 54 | | September | Best time | 11 h 59 | | October | Possible | 12 h 04 | | November | Possible | 12 h 08 | | December | Possible | 12 h 10 | There are about 12 h 10 of daylight all year round: this close to the equator the days barely change. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Indonesia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Indonesia To enter Indonesia there are 10 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Passport valid for six months and an onward ticket”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Indonesia checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Indonesian rupiah (IDR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 112 for everything · 110 police · 118 ambulance. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/museum-sultan-mahmud-badaruddin-ii/): This museum displays more objects left by the Palembang Sultanate. Inside this museum there are various types of collections from archaeology, ethnography, biology, art and especially currency collect · 604 m - [Songket Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/museum-songket/): Museum in Palembang, Indonesia · 1.6 km - [South Sumatra Textile Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/museum-tekstil-provinsi-sumatera-selatan/): Textile Museum is a special museum of South Sumatra Province that holds various collections in the form of historical heritage in the textile field in South Sumatra Province · 1.6 km - [Sriwijaya Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/sriwijaya-kingdom-archaeological-park/): The Sriwijaya Museum stores various objects left by the Sriwijaya Kingdom in the form of artifacts, such as inscriptions, statues, beads, ceramics, to the broken wood of the ship and its rudder · 3.9 km - [Balaputradeva Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/balaputradeva-museum/): Balaputera Dewa Museum holds various collections from the pre-historical era, the Srivijaya Kingdom era, the Palembang Sultanate era, to the Dutch colonialism era · 6.2 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Indonesia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/). ## More in Indonesia: History - [National Monument](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/national-monument/): national monument and architectural icon of Jakarta, Indonesia - [Goa Gajah](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/goa-gajah-cave/): Hindu temple in Indonesia - [Gunung Padang](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/gunung-padang-megalithic-site/): Sundanese archaeological site - [Mendut](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/mendut-temple/): Buddhist temple from 9th century in Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia - [Kraton Ngayogyakarta Hadiningrat](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/royal-palace-of-yogyakarta/): palace complex in Yogyakarta, Indonesia - [HMAS Perth](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/hmas-perth/): 1934 Perth-class light cruiser Every Indonesia place under History, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/historia/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Kawasan Cagar Budaya Kampung Kapitan? It is a visitor attraction in Indonesia. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Indonesia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Kawasan Cagar Budaya Kampung Kapitan? April to September. There are about 12 h 10 of daylight all year round: this close to the equator the days barely change. ### How do you get to Kawasan Cagar Budaya Kampung Kapitan? The nearest main airport is Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK), 407 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-2.995239%2C104.763261) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Indonesia is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Indonesia map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/museum-sultan-mahmud-badaruddin-ii/), [Songket Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/museum-songket/), [South Sumatra Textile Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/museum-tekstil-provinsi-sumatera-selatan/). The rest is in [the Indonesia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/476281954), licensed under the ODbL. More about Kawasan Cagar Budaya Kampung Kapitan on [Wikipedia](https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kampung_Kapitan). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).