Palembang, Indonesia
Kuto Besak
Kuto Besak, also known tautologically in Indonesian as Benteng Kuto Besak, is an 18th-century kraton in Palembang, South Sumatra. Kuto Besak was the center of the Sultanate of Palembang before its abolition by the Dutch colonial government. The fort was constructed in 1780 and took seventeen years to complete.
- City
- Palembang
- Country
- Indonesia
- Category
- Historic
- Suggested visit
- About 90 minutes
More places in Palembang
- Ampera Bridge
- Bukit Seguntang
- Great Mosque of Palembang
- Sriwijaya Kingdom Archaeological Park
- Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Museum
- Palembang Mayoral Office
Background: Wikipedia