Literacy Museum KH TB Ahmad Khotib bin KH TB Wasi Albantani Kedalingan, Indonesia: what it is and when to go

What it is and where

Literacy Museum KH TB Ahmad Khotib bin KH TB Wasi Albantani Kedalingan is a K.H. Tubagus Ahmad Khotib was a scholar, fighter, and pioneer for the independence of the Republic of Indonesia from Banten. In addition to storing historical objects, this museum is also a tourist at (Serang).

It is in Serang, where this site lists 14 more places to see, 1.5 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are -6.12154, 106.15727; the nearest main airport is Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK, Jakarta), 55 km as the crow flies. How to get around Indonesia (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.

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Run by

Pemerintah Kota Serang

It is one of the Museums and art places in Indonesia. In Kokai 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 Literacy Museum KH TB Ahmad Khotib bin KH TB Wasi Albantani Kedalingan is April to September.

There are about 12 h 21 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.

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. 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 you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

What is nearby

• The Faithfull Serang MonumentThe Faithfull Serang Monument is a symbol of the struggle of the city of Serang against the invaders738 m
• Banten State MuseumThe Banten State Museum is designed to be a museum of Banten regional identity. The collection consists of ceramics from ancient times, heirloom daggers, various types of statues, to a one-horned rhin995 m
• Gol A Gong Literacy MuseumMuseum in Serang, Banten Province, Indonesia2.6 km
• Scout Bike Museum Around the WorldMuseum in Serang, Banten Province, Indonesia3.5 km
• Kaibon PalaceArchaeological site8.7 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Indonesia guide.

More in Indonesia: Museums and art

• National Museum of Indonesia: archaeological, historical, ethnological, and geographical museum located in Jakarta
• Jakarta History Museum: Museum in West Jakarta, Indonesia
• Aceh Tsunami Museum: museum in Banda Aceh City
• Kraton Ngayogyakarta Hadiningrat: palace complex in Yogyakarta, Indonesia
• Liang Bua: Indonesian cave
• Maritime Museum: museum in Jakarta, Indonesia

Every Indonesia place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on its page.

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