Nirmala Nusantara Rice Cake Festival celebrates Solo's 281st anniversary

Nirmala Nusantara Rice Cake Festival celebrates Solo’s 281st anniversary

The city of Solo celebrated its 281st anniversary with the Nirmala Nusantara Rice Cake Festival, a cultural event showcasing traditional rice cake varieties from across the Indonesian archipelago.

The festival formed part of the commemorative activities marking the founding anniversary of Surakarta, one of Central Java’s most historically significant cities, known for its rich Javanese cultural heritage.

The Nirmala Nusantara Rice Cake Festival brought together traditional culinary traditions, highlighting the diversity of rice-based delicacies found throughout Indonesia’s regions.