Waduk CacabanMuseum Batik PekalonganAl-Ittihad Mosque JatibarangSaint Luke ChurchCurug BengkawahMuseum Semedo
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Pemalang

Pemalang is a city in Pemalang district, Central Java, Indonesia of about 184,149 people. Within 50 km by road there are 160 places to visit: 122 hill stations & viewpoints, 12 mosques & dargahs and 8 churches. The must-see places are Waduk Cacaban, Museum Batik Pekalongan and Al-Ittihad Mosque Jatibarang.

6.8919° S, 109.3826° EPop. 184,149Lovina 797 km

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Within 30 km49 places
Within 50 km160
Must-see10
Notable179
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Waduk Cacaban, lake near Pemalang
Must-see

Waduk Cacaban

Lake · 29 km · Tegal

Museum Batik Pekalongan, museum near Pemalang
Must-see

Museum Batik Pekalongan

Museum · 40 km · Pekalongan

Al-Ittihad Mosque Jatibarang, mosque near Pemalang
Must-see

Al-Ittihad Mosque Jatibarang

Mosque · 46 km · Brebes

Places near Pemalang by type

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One day from Pemalang

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:15 pm

80 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Pemalang
  2. Curug Bengkawahwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  3. Museum Semedomuseum · 1.5 hrs
  4. Waduk Cacabanlake · 45 min
  5. Igir Wangiviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Gunung Gegerkepuhviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Pemalang
Today’s loopPemalangStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Pemalang?

Saint Luke Church (church, about 1 km), Curug Bengkawah (waterfall, about 7 km), Waduk Cacaban (lake, about 29 km), Museum Semedo (museum, about 16 km), Gunung Tirem (viewpoint, about 17 km), Igir Wangi (viewpoint, about 17 km).

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

160 places on Spotwander: 122 hill stations & viewpoints, 12 mosques & dargahs, 8 churches, 3 waterfalls, 4 forts & heritage.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Pemalang?

Gunung Tirem, about 17 km by road; Igir Wangi (17 km) is next.

Which is the nearest dargah to Pemalang?

Masjid Baitul Mu'min, about 27 km by road; Masjid Agung Randudongkal (30 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Pemalang?

Start in Pemalang, visit Curug Bengkawah, then Museum Semedo, then Waduk Cacaban, then Igir Wangi, then Gunung Gegerkepuh, and drive back — about 80 km by road in all.