Ciamis district, West Java, Indonesia

Places to visit near Banjar

Banjar is a town in Ciamis district, West Java, Indonesia. Within 50 km by road there are 140 places to visit — 74 hill stations & viewpoints, 24 mosques & dargahs, 9 forts & heritage and 9 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Karangkamulyan Site (6 km), Masjid Agung Manonjaya (31 km) and Manonjaya (32 km).

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Banjar, West Java
Banjar, Ciamis district, West Java, Indonesia. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Banjar at a glance

Location
Ciamis district, West Java, Indonesia
Coordinates
7.3688° S, 108.5329° E
Places within 50 km
140 (7 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for mosques & dargahs
Nearest city
Lovina, 901 km

Top places to visit near Banjar

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Banjar: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Banjar

111 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Banjar. The closest is Gunung Babakan (3 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Mosques & dargahs near Banjar

44 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Banjar. The closest is Masjid Jami (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Banjar

13 forts & heritage within 100 km of Banjar. The closest is Karangkamulyan Site (6 km). Best time: october to february.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Banjar

12 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Banjar. The closest is Rawa Kokompiang (12 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Museums near Banjar

10 museums within 100 km of Banjar. The closest is Rumah Kreatif (10 km). Best time: year-round.

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Waterfalls near Banjar

7 waterfalls within 100 km of Banjar. The closest is Curug Cebak (23 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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A one-day trip from Banjar

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 20 km on the road.

  1. Start in Banjar
  2. 1 km Masjid Jami · mosque, Banjar
  3. 6 km Karangkamulyan Site · heritage site, Ciamis
  4. 8 km Gunung Babakan · viewpoint, Banjar
  5. 2 km Gereja Kristen Indonesia · church, Banjar
  6. 1 km At Taqwa · mosque or dargah, Banjar
  7. 2 km Back to Banjar

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Count by type (within 100 km)

Places near Banjar by type
TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
Hill stations & viewpoints74111Gunung Babakan (3 km)
Mosques & dargahs2444Masjid Jami (1 km)
Forts & heritage913Karangkamulyan Site (6 km)
Lakes, dams & reservoirs912Rawa Kokompiang (12 km)
Museums710Rumah Kreatif (10 km)
Waterfalls47Curug Cebak (23 km)
Churches56Gereja Kristen Indonesia (1 km)
Beaches & coast36Batu Hiu Beach (45 km)
Caves34Gua Jepang (50 km)
Wildlife, forests & gardens13Gunung Sawal Wildlife Reserve (43 km)
Rivers, islands & mangroves03Pulau Batu Nunggul (54 km)
Parks11Alun-Alun Ciamis (26 km)
Temples01Candi Cangkuang (92 km)
Other attractions01Pancuran Tujuh (95 km)

Banjar: questions travellers ask

What are the best places to visit near Banjar?

Karangkamulyan Site (heritage site, about 6 km), Masjid Jami (mosque, about 1 km), Gereja Kristen Indonesia (church, about 1 km), At Taqwa (mosque or dargah, about 2 km), Gunung Babakan (viewpoint, about 3 km), Gunung Sangkur (viewpoint, about 3 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Banjar?

140 places on Spotwander: 74 hill stations & viewpoints, 24 mosques & dargahs, 9 forts & heritage, 9 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 7 museums.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Banjar?

Gunung Babakan, about 3 km by road; Gunung Sangkur (3 km) is next.

Which is the nearest dargah to Banjar?

Masjid Jami, about 1 km by road; At Taqwa (2 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Banjar?

Karangkamulyan Site, about 6 km by road; Gerbang Jawa Barat (7 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Banjar?

Start in Banjar, visit Masjid Jami, then Karangkamulyan Site, then Gunung Babakan, then Gereja Kristen Indonesia, then At Taqwa, and drive back — about 20 km by road in all.

What is the best time to visit places near Banjar?

October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for mosques & dargahs.

How far is Banjar from Lovina?

About 901 km by road (721 km in a straight line).

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Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Banjar’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Banjar on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.