Kota Yogyakarta district, Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Places to visit near Godean

Godean is a town in Kota Yogyakarta district, Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia, home to about 63,164 people. Within 50 km by road there are 184 places to visit — 55 forts & heritage, 36 museums, 30 mosques & dargahs and 21 churches. The must-see places are Sedayu (7 km), Museum Monumen Pangeran Diponegoro Sasana Wiratama (8 km) and Pondok Pesantren Bi Ba’a Fadlrah (8 km).

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Godean at a glance

Location
Kota Yogyakarta district, Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Population
about 63,164
Coordinates
7.7697° S, 110.2939° E
Places within 50 km
184 (59 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for museums and mosques & dargahs
Nearest city
Lovina, 654 km

Top places to visit near Godean

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Godean: 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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Forts & heritage near Godean

60 forts & heritage within 100 km of Godean. The closest is Tugu Sembuh Lor (1 km); the best-known is Sedayu (7 km). Best time: october to february.

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Museums near Godean

45 museums within 100 km of Godean. The closest is The Great General Suharto Memorial (3 km); the best-known is Museum Monumen Pangeran Diponegoro Sasana Wiratama (8 km). Best time: year-round.

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Mosques & dargahs near Godean

33 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Godean. The closest is Masjid Al Hidayah (3 km); the best-known is Pondok Pesantren Bi Ba’a Fadlrah (8 km). Best time: year-round.

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Churches near Godean

22 churches within 100 km of Godean. The closest is Gereja Kristen Jawa Rewulu (2 km); the best-known is MusPer (13 km). Best time: year-round.

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Temples near Godean

18 temples within 100 km of Godean. The closest is Pura Sri Gading (7 km); the best-known is Candi Kimpulan (20 km). Best time: year-round.

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Buddhist sites near Godean

8 buddhist sites within 100 km of Godean. The closest is Vihara Bodhicitta Maitreya (10 km); the best-known is Candi Sangharaja, Mendut Monastery (25 km). Best time: october to march.

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A one-day trip from Godean

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 44 km on the road.

  1. Start in Godean
  2. 8 km Pondok Pesantren Bi Ba’a Fadlrah · mosque or dargah, Sleman Regency
  3. 10 km Sedayu · heritage site, Bantul Regency
  4. 13 km Jogja National Museum · museum, Kota Yogyakarta
  5. 3 km Tugu Pal Putih Yogyakarta · heritage site, Kota Yogyakarta
  6. 2 km Museum Monumen Pangeran Diponegoro Sasana Wiratama · museum, Kota Yogyakarta
  7. 8 km Back to Godean

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Within 15 km of Godean

15–50 km — half-day trips

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Count by type (within 100 km)

Places near Godean by type
TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
Forts & heritage5560Tugu Sembuh Lor (1 km)
Museums3645The Great General Suharto Memorial (3 km)
Mosques & dargahs3033Masjid Al Hidayah (3 km)
Churches2122Gereja Kristen Jawa Rewulu (2 km)
Temples1518Pura Sri Gading (7 km)
Buddhist sites78Vihara Bodhicitta Maitreya (10 km)
Hill stations & viewpoints47Gunung Berjo (2 km)
Beaches & coast37Trisik Beach (32 km)
Other attractions44Panggung Krapyak (12 km)
Wildlife, forests & gardens33Category:Gamping Hill Nature Reserve (6 km)
Lakes, dams & reservoirs23Danau Ngaren (13 km)
Waterfalls33Pengilon Waterfall (12 km)
Caves12Gua Selarong (13 km)
Rivers, islands & mangroves01Java (81 km)

Godean: questions travellers ask

What are the best places to visit near Godean?

Sedayu (heritage site, about 7 km), Museum Monumen Pangeran Diponegoro Sasana Wiratama (museum, about 8 km), Pondok Pesantren Bi Ba’a Fadlrah (mosque or dargah, about 8 km), Jogja National Museum (museum, about 9 km), Tugu Pal Putih Yogyakarta (heritage site, about 10 km), The Great Building (heritage site, about 11 km).

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

184 places on Spotwander: 55 forts & heritage, 36 museums, 30 mosques & dargahs, 21 churches, 15 temples.

Which is the nearest fort to Godean?

Tugu Sembuh Lor, about 1 km by road; Kuburan Banikan (5 km) is next.

Which is the nearest museum to Godean?

The Great General Suharto Memorial, about 3 km by road; Museum Memorial HM Soeharto (4 km) is next.

Which is the nearest dargah to Godean?

Masjid Al Hidayah, about 3 km by road; Masjid al Karohmah (3 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Godean?

Start in Godean, visit Pondok Pesantren Bi Ba’a Fadlrah, then Sedayu, then Jogja National Museum, then Tugu Pal Putih Yogyakarta, then Museum Monumen Pangeran Diponegoro Sasana Wiratama, and drive back — about 44 km by road in all.

What is the best time to visit places near Godean?

October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for museums and mosques & dargahs.

How far is Godean from Lovina?

About 654 km by road (523 km in a straight line).

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