Palace & château
Kraton Kacirebonan
🇮🇩 Indonesia · 19th century
The Kraton Kacirebonan is a kraton (palace) in the Indonesian city of Cirebon.
This colonial building was built around the 1800s, and has housed many historical relics such as Keris, Wayang puppets, war equipment, Gamelan instruments, and so on.
Kacirebonan is in the area of the District Pulasaren Pekalipan village, around 1 kilometer southwest of Kasepuhan Palace and approximately 500 meters south of Keraton Kanoman. Kraton Kacirebonan is positioned north to south (similar to other palaces in Cirebon) with a land area of about 46,500 square meters.
Text adapted from “Kraton Kacirebonan” on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kraton Kacirebonan ranks #4,946 of 8,133 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #21 of the 41 mapped in Indonesia. Founded 1808, it is older than 12% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 607 atlas entries founded in the 19th century. 2 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. See how Indonesia compares in the castle statistics.
View on the interactive castle map →Frequently asked questions
Where is Kraton Kacirebonan?
Kraton Kacirebonan stands in Indonesia, at -6.7252°, 108.56536°.
When was Kraton Kacirebonan built?
The atlas dates its founding to 1808. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.
How famous is Kraton Kacirebonan?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #4,946 of 8,133 worldwide, and #21 in Indonesia. Fame here combines how many Wikipedia language editions cover a landmark with how many people read them.
What is the nearest castle to Kraton Kacirebonan?
Kraton Kanoman, about 1 km away.
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