# Romo Mangun Museum, Indonesia: what it is and when to go > Romo Mangun Museum is a museum built on the initiative of local residents to commemorate their hero Yusuf Bilyarta Mangun Wijaya. This Indonesian architectural figure contributed greatly to the construction of the Code "hous (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. It has an article in one Wikipedia, 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/romo-mangun-museum/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Museum built on the initiative of local residents to commemorate their hero Yusuf Bilyarta Mangun Wijaya. This Indonesian architectural figure contributed greatly to the construction of the Code "hous · Museums and art - **Where:** Indonesia · Jalan Nyoman Oka, 55224, Yogyakarta - **Best time:** April to September. - **Nearest airport:** JOG Yogyakarta, 6.7 km as the crow flies - **Run by:** Warga - **Coordinates:** -7.78426, 110.37094 ## What it is and where Romo Mangun Museum is a museum built on the initiative of local residents to commemorate their hero Yusuf Bilyarta Mangun Wijaya. This Indonesian architectural figure contributed greatly to the construction of the Code "hous (Yogyakarta). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Indonesia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Yogyakarta](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/yogyakarta/), where this site lists 79 more places to see, 652 m from the centre. Its coordinates are -7.78426, 110.37094; the nearest main airport is Adisutjipto International Airport (JOG, Yogyakarta), 6.7 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=-7.784257%2C110.370944) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-7.784257%2C110.370944) - **Run by:** Warga 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 Romo Mangun 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 35 | | August | Best time | 11 h 45 | | September | Best time | 11 h 58 | | October | Possible | 12 h 11 | | November | Possible | 12 h 22 | | 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 - [Sandi Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/museum-sandi/): Museum in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. House museum with a collection of coding machines, ciphers & other objects related to encryption · 47 m - [Tugu Yogyakarta](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/tugu-pal-putih-yogyakarta/): Monument in Yogyakarta, Indonesia · 453 m - [Dharma Wiratama Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/museum-pusat-tni-ad-dharma-wiratama/): Military museum in Yogyakarta, Indonesia · 537 m - [Dr. Yap Eye Hospital Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/museum-rs-mata-dr-yap-prawirohusodo/): This museum contains tools that were used in ancient times when the hospital was just starting operations. There are also past photos depicting the condition of Dr Yap Eye Hospital · 596 m - [Kewek railway bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/jembatan-kewek/): Bridge in Indonesia · 681 m 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 Romo Mangun Museum? It is a museum built on the initiative of local residents to commemorate their hero Yusuf Bilyarta Mangun Wijaya. This Indonesian architectural figure contributed greatly to the construction of the Code "hous. It has an article in one Wikipedia, 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 Romo Mangun 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 Romo Mangun Museum? The nearest main airport is Adisutjipto International Airport (JOG), 6.7 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-7.784257%2C110.370944) 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 [Sandi Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/museum-sandi/), [Tugu Yogyakarta](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/tugu-pal-putih-yogyakarta/), [Dharma Wiratama Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/museum-pusat-tni-ad-dharma-wiratama/). The rest is in [the Indonesia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/1124378046), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q65212195), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).