Sentra Industri Rotan
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Explore the Rattan Crafting Hub
Sentra Industri Rotan, established in the 1980s, is dedicated to preserving traditional rattan weaving techniques in Surakarta, Indonesia. It celebrates the local culture and economy.
The center was founded by local artisans aiming to sustain and promote rattan craftsmanship, integral to the region’s heritage. Visitors can admire the unique rattan architecture and witness skilled artisans at work, creating functional and decorative pieces.
Unique Experiences
🪑 Artisan Demonstrations
Watch skilled craftsmen shape and weave rattan into beautiful furniture and decor.
🌿 Eco-Friendly Material
Learn about rattan’s sustainable sourcing and its role in supporting local communities.
🛍️ Craft Workshops
Participate in hands-on workshops to create your own rattan items.
Accessible to all, the center welcomes tourists, families, and those interested in cultural craftsmanship, with a small fee for workshops.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Sentra Industri Rotan
Rattan Variety
Indonesia produces 67% of the world's rattan, making it a significant resource.
Cultural Heritage
Rattan weaving has deep cultural roots in Indonesian society, often passed down through generations.
Local Economy Boost
The center significantly contributes to the local economy by providing jobs and promoting exports.
Location
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Address
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Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–4:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–4:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–4:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–4:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–4:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–4:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–4:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Workshops may require a small fee.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1 to 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (9:00 AM–11:00 AM) for quieter visits.