description about Kampoeng Batik Laweyan

KAMPUNG BATIK LAWEYAN

          Kampung Batik Laweyan is placed in Laweyan, Solo, and Central of Java. It is called Kampung Batik Laweyan because all houses in this area selling many kinds of batik, such as traditional handmade batik, printed batik, and so on. There are many patterns also, just like Batik kawung, parang rusak, pekalongan, etc. almost of batik here are local or domestic producing. It means every house produce their own batik and sell them by their selves, or also called home industry.

          Many kinds of things which produced here be something special for consument or purchaser. It’s all being more special supported by all of things pattern here are batik. It also makes batik the one of culture in Indonesia is still survive and be kept everlasting.

          Things that sold in Kampung Batik Laweyan such as purse, bags, veil, bedsheet, bedcover, prayer robe, etc. all houses in this area 100% selling batik clothes for child, teenager, and also for adult. There are many shops in Kampung Batik Laweyan, namely “Cahyo Batik, Mahkota batik, batik Gunawan, Sidoluhur Batik, Btik Merak Manis, Beteng Batik, Batik Gres tenan, Batik Dayoni, Putra Bengawan Batik”. Thoseshops open at 08.00 a.m until 06.00 p.m but there is also shop which open full a day (24 hours) that is Omah Batik Laweyan shop.

          Almost shops in Kampung Batik Laweyan have good facilities enough. Just like bathroom, shoes and sandals place and also dressing room. In Kampung Batik Laweyan, the parking area is placed in front of each shop. In the day, we must pay 1000 rupiah for park because in the day there is a parking man. But start at about 03.00 p.m until 08.00 p.m we get free for park.

            Kampung Batik Laweyan crowded by visitors like domestic or local visitors or tourists on Sunday. But in other days, that will be the same but only at the day (noon).