Malang is a city in the eastern part of Java, Indonesia, which is under the jurisdiction of East Java Province and located 90 kilometers from the capital Surabaya. The residents mainly adhere to Islam. The city is the second largest in East Java Province and has a history dating back to the Mataram Kingdom. Currently, it is a popular tourist destination favored by European residents.

Malang is renowned for its cool climate, well-planned city layout, and colorful surrounding scenery, often likened to European cities and dubbed as the “Paris of East Java Province”. As a well-known tourist center, it boasts numerous attractions categorized into various standards such as local, national, and international. Visitors can also enjoy traditional dance performances. The rich history of Malang has left a large number of colonial buildings, villages, golf courses, ancient temples, and historical relics from the Javanese era, providing tourists with a wide range of sightseeing options. The traditional handmade craft of masks has become a must-buy item for tourists.

Malang

Reasons to visit: The Paris of East Java Province, Indonesia

Continent of the attraction: Asia

Country/Region of the attraction: Indonesia

Province/State of the attraction: East Java

City of the attraction: Malang