Notable temple · West Jakarta, Special Capital Region of Jakarta

Murugan temple

Murugan temple is a temple in West Jakarta, Special Capital Region of Jakarta. It is about 1181 km by road from Lovina, and Muara Angke Wildlife Refuge (9 km) is the must-see nearby.

Murugan temple: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this temple: Open, normal crowd · Very crowded today · Festival / special day · Closed today.

Best time to visit Murugan temple

Season: Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds.

Busiest days: Tuesdays; Skanda Shashti (Nov–Dec).

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

Visiting Murugan temple: tips

  • Take off your shoes where others do and dress modestly (shoulders and knees covered).
  • Ask before photographing people at prayer.

How to reach Murugan temple — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -6.14659, 106.70848. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Murugan temple

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Other temples near Murugan temple

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Frequently asked

What is the best time to visit Murugan temple?

Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds. Moderate; weekends busier.

How far is Murugan temple from Lovina?

Murugan temple is about 1181 km by road from Lovina (944 km straight line), 1213 km from Canggu and 1213 km from Uluwatu. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.

What are the places to visit near Murugan temple?

Nearby: Muara Angke Wildlife Refuge (sanctuary, 9 km), Al-Azhom Grand Mosque (dargah, 10 km), Museum MACAN (museum, 10 km), Indosiar Television Tower (attraction, 11 km), Trisakti Museum (museum, 12 km), Benteng Heritage Museum (museum, 12 km).

Is Murugan temple worth visiting?

Murugan temple is listed as a notable temple in Special Capital Region of Jakarta on Spotwander.