# UII Museum, Indonesia: what it is and when to go > UII Museum is The history museum of the Islamic University of Indonesia is located in a building that is used, among other things, for the library. Gesung, named Mohammad Hatta, was famous because at the time of it (Yogyakarta). Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is April to September. There are about 12 h 27 of daylight all year round: this close to the equator the days barely change. 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/museum-uii/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** The history museum of the Islamic University of Indonesia is located in a building that is used, among other things, for the library. Gesung, named Mohammad Hatta, was famous because at the time of it · Museums and art - **Where:** Indonesia · Boulevard UII, Sleman - **Best time:** April to September. - **Nearest airport:** JOG Yogyakarta, 11 km as the crow flies - **Run by:** Universitas Islam Indonesia - **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible - **Coordinates:** -7.68821, 110.41473 ## What it is and where UII Museum is The history museum of the Islamic University of Indonesia is located in a building that is used, among other things, for the library. Gesung, named Mohammad Hatta, was famous because at the time of it (Yogyakarta). It is in [Yogyakarta](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/yogyakarta/), where this site lists 79 more places to see, 11 km from the centre. Its coordinates are -7.68821, 110.41473; the nearest main airport is Adisutjipto International Airport (JOG, Yogyakarta), 11 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=-7.688208%2C110.414731) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-7.688208%2C110.414731) - **Run by:** Universitas Islam Indonesia - **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/museos/) 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 UII Museum is **April to September**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 12 h 24 | | February | Possible | 12 h 15 | | March | Possible | 12 h 03 | | April | Best time | 11 h 50 | | May | Best time | 11 h 39 | | June | Best time | 11 h 33 | | July | Best time | 11 h 36 | | August | Best time | 11 h 45 | | September | Best time | 11 h 58 | | October | Possible | 12 h 10 | | November | Possible | 12 h 21 | | December | Possible | 12 h 27 | There are about 12 h 27 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 - [Kimpulan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/candi-kimpulan/): Hindu temple in Indonesia · 69 m - [Nara Kupu Village](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/nara-kupu-village/): With kids · 4.8 km - [Plataran Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/museum-plataran/): It is a museum located in Sleman, DI Yogyakarta. Plataran Battle, which is the story of the struggle of the Military Academy Cadets who fought against the Dutch occupation · 6.1 km - [Gambir Gallery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/galeri-gambir/): It is a fashion and batik gallery located in Sleman, DI Yogyakarta, Indonesia · 6.5 km - [Waterboom Jogja](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/waterboom-jogja/): With kids · 6.7 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Indonesia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/). ## More in Indonesia: Museums and art - [National Museum of Indonesia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/national-museum-of-indonesia/): archaeological, historical, ethnological, and geographical museum located in Jakarta - [Jakarta History Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/jakarta-history-museum/): Museum in West Jakarta, Indonesia - [Aceh Tsunami Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/museum-tsunami-aceh/): museum in Banda Aceh City - [Kraton Ngayogyakarta Hadiningrat](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/royal-palace-of-yogyakarta/): palace complex in Yogyakarta, Indonesia - [Liang Bua](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/liang-bua/): Indonesian cave - [Maritime Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/maritime-museum/): museum in Jakarta, Indonesia Every Indonesia place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/museos/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is UII Museum? It is The history museum of the Islamic University of Indonesia is located in a building that is used, among other things, for the library. Gesung, named Mohammad Hatta, was famous because at the time of it. ### When is the best time to visit UII Museum? April to September. There are about 12 h 27 of daylight all year round: this close to the equator the days barely change. ### How do you get to UII Museum? The nearest main airport is Adisutjipto International Airport (JOG), 11 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-7.688208%2C110.414731) 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 [Kimpulan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/candi-kimpulan/), [Nara Kupu Village](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/nara-kupu-village/), [Plataran Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/museum-plataran/). The rest is in [the Indonesia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/10281561688), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q115804389), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).