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Klewer Market ( id, Pasar Klewer, jv, ꦥꦱꦂ​ꦏ꧀ꦭꦺꦮꦺꦂ, Pasar Klèwèr) is the largest textile market in
Solo City Surakarta ( jv, ꦯꦸꦫꦏꦂꦠ), known colloquially as Solo ( jv, ꦱꦭ; ), is a city in Central Java, Indonesia. The 44 km2 (16.2 sq mi) city adjoins Karanganyar Regency and Boyolali Regency to the north, Karanganyar Regency and Sukoh ...
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Indonesia Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between the Indian and Pacific oceans. It consists of over 17,000 islands, including Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi, and parts of Borneo and New Guine ...
. The market which located beside Keraton Surakarta is also shopping center for
batik Batik is an Indonesian technique of wax-resist dyeing applied to the whole cloth. This technique originated from the island of Java, Indonesia. Batik is made either by drawing dots and lines of the resist with a spouted tool called a ''ca ...
traders from Yogyakarta, Surabaya, Semarang and other cities in Java. This market have two floors and can accommodate 1,467 traders with a number of stalls around 2,064 units. Klewer market not only as a center of economy, but also a tourist destination and a symbol of Solo city.


27 December 2014 Fire

On 27 December 2014 evening, the whole market was burned down.Pasar Klewer Masih Membara, Solo Darurat Bencana Kebakaran
(Klewer Market still aflame, Solo on red alert) - from the Indonesian National Broadcasting Agency (
Radio Republik Indonesia ''Radio Republik Indonesia'' (Radio of the Republic of Indonesia, abbreviated as RRI), legally ''Lembaga Penyiaran Publik (LPP) Radio Republik Indonesia'' ( Public Broadcasting Institution Radio of the Republic of Indonesia), is a public radio ...
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