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YOGYAKARTA

about
yogyakarta
A vacation in Indonesia gives tons of unforgettable
experience to tourists. The country even has some special
regions, including Yogyakarta City. People also call it Jogja.
The location is in Java Island and it is known for numerous
allures like culture, traditional foods, natural attractions,
beaches, arts, and much more! No wonder, tourists are
likely to spend more than one day there. They want to
explore all the good places and learn more about the city.
Not to mention they have the chance to meet friendly locals
and watch some interesting traditions. What a great
vacation destination!
location of
yogyakarta The Special Region of
Yogyakarta (DIY) is a
province in Indonesia
located in the
southern part of the
island of Java, with
the capital city of
Yogyakarta.

tourist destination in
yogyakarta

malioboro Yogyakarta Borobudur Jogja


street Palace temple Monument

malioboro street
malioboro street
malioboro street
malioboro street
Malioboro is a street in Yogyakarta
which is very well known and has
become one of the proud shopping
attractions of the city of
Yogyakarta. When you visit
Malioboro, you will be taken to the
memories of the past, the
Malioboro area is a combination of
modern buildings with ancient
buildings.
Yogyakarta Palace
The Yogyakarta Palace is the palace of the Ngayogyakarta Hadiningrat Sultanate
which is located in the Kraton District, Yogyakarta City. This palace was founded
by Sri Sultan Hamengkubuwono I in 1755, after the Islamic Mataram Kingdom
was split into two. The function of the Yogyakarta Palace is more or less the same
as the Surakarta Palace, which is used as the residence of its kings who are still
carrying out the sultanate tradition. In addition, the building complex is also used
as a historical tourist attraction in the city of Yogyakarta.

This article has been published on Kompas.com with the title "Yogyakarta Palace:
History of its Establishment, Functions, and Building Complexes
Borobudur temple
Borobudur Temple or sometimes called
“Barabudur” is a Mahayana Buddhist temple
located near the city of Muntilan on the island
of Java in Indonesia. Built during the Syailendra
Dynasty (around 650-1025 AD), Borobudur is still
the largest Buddhist temple in the world.

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