Selasa, 19 Oktober 2010

Kraton Yogyakarta




Ngayogyakarta Kraton or Sultan Palace is the official palace of the Sultanate of Ngayogyakarta who now located in the city of Yogyakarta, Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Although the empire was officially has become part of the Republic of Indonesia in 1950, this palace building complex still serves as a residence sultan and his court of households who are still running the imperial tradition until today. Palace is now also one tourist attraction in the city of Yogyakarta. Part of the palace complex is a museum that holds various collections belonging to the empire, including a variety of gifts from the kings of Europe, a replica of heritage palace, and gamelan. In terms of the building, this palace is one example of Javanese palace architecture of the best, has sumptuous hall and court-hall and a spacious pavilion.

Malioboro Shopping

Jalan Malioboro is a major shopping street in Yogyakarta the name is also used more generally for the neighborhood around the street. It lies north in the line between Yogyakarta Kraton.
The street is the centre of Yogyakarta's largest tourist district surrounded with many hotels and restaurants nearby. Sidewalks on both sides of the street are crowded with small stalls selling a variety of goods. In the evening several open-air streetside restaurants, called lesehan, operate along the street. Less obvious to the tourist, but more for the local population, side streets, lanes and structures that lead on to Malioboro are as important as the street itself.

Religious Tourism Imogiri Graveyard

 
Location Imogiri located 12 km from the city of Yogyakarta. This place was founded by Sultan Agung Hanyokrokusumo are believed to be the third king of Mataram Kingdom. This cemetery was founded in 1645. Visitors who will enter this area must use a traditional Javanese clothes. To reach the tomb of the king on the highest peak, visitors must climb 345 steps of stairs.

Baron Beach

Baron Beach, the most popular beach in Gunungkidul, because this beach is the first beach that would be encountered if the visiting group of sea and land smack intimate, chic symbol of Gunung beach tourism. Coast Range Baron, Kukup Beach, Beach Along, Beach and Beach Sundak Krakal row there, pamper visitors will hubbub heart peace carrier wave.
Baron Beach is located in the Village Kemadang, Tanjungsari District, about 20 km south of the city Wonosari (40 km from the city of Yogyakarta).

Kaliurang Mountainous Nature Tourism


Kaliurang is a small town located about 25 km north of the town of Yogyakarta, on the island of Java, Indonesia. It is located on the southern slopes of Mount Merapi, an active volcano.
Kaliurang is a resort town, popular as a weekend destination for visitors from Yogyakarta. Attractions include the cool air, views, and an extensive forested park with trails. The town charges a small admission fee to visitors, paid at a booth on the busy main road from Yogyakarta.

Cave Selarong

Area attractions in this beautiful natural landscape and suitable for use as the camp. In the past, the cave was used as the headquarters of Prince Diponegoro in the guerrilla struggle against Dutch colonialism in the year 1825-1830.
Selarong cave is located about 14 km north of Yogyakarta precisely in the sub display and be on top of a hill which covered many guava trees, which is typical of that object.

Cave Cerme

Located in the village of Imogiri Selopamioro 20 km south of Yogyakarta. The length of the cave entirely about 1.5 km and ended at a spring in the Grill, precisely in the village Ploso, Giritirto, Gunungkidul district. The average depth of the water flow of about 1 to 1.5 meters.
In addition to the main cave there is another smaller cave which was used for a place of meditation such as cave puppeteer. Ledhek cave, cave Badhut, and The cave. On Monday or Tuesday wage pengunjng many came to ask God's blessings with thanksgiving ceremony. During the holidays, many students and young people visiting this temapat. Along the hallway there is a stage Cerme cave once used for the rendezvous.
The main attraction of Goa cerme This is the beauty of stalactite and stalagmite and the presence of underground rivers and a lot of bats hanging in the cave. Conditions inside the cave without light illumination of darkness and flooded the cave floor by ground water, which in the rainy season the water will be put (up), but in the dry season the water subsided.

Glagah Beach

Glagah Beach is one of the beaches in Kulon Progo. The beach is situated in Kulon Progo Regency has a very nice scenery with iron sand that became its flagship. In the coastal lagoons have become tourist. existing facilities such as camping, gardening, fishing pond and dragon fruit plantation.

Cave Kriskenda


If you're a big fan of puppet story, is not complete if you have not visited Goa Kiskenda. Kiskenda Goa is a natural attractions in the mountains of the Special Region Yogyakarta.Goa notch is precisely located in the Village Jatimulyo, Girimulyo district, Kulon Progo Regency. Space earth natural formation lies at an altitude of 1000 meters above sea level. According to legend puppet story, Once upon a time in this cave will be wars between Sugriwa (red monkey) and Subali (white ape) against Mahesasura (buffalo-headed giant) and Lembusura (giant-headed cow) as cave dwellers. However, brothers and Subali Sugriwa Subali agree that that will go into the cave against the two giants, while Sugriwa asked to keep the entrance to the cave where there is water flowing from the mouth of the cave.

Nature Tourism Community Forest Kalibiru


Nature Tourism Community Forest Hills Menoreh Kalibiru in Kulon Progo, at an altitude of 450 meters above sea level. Here we can see that very indah.Wisata forest expanse of Nature was built at the initiative of communities around the State who wish for the forest is still growing green forests, cool, and sustainable. Nature tourism development is not separated from the long process of community efforts around the forest in the forest that used to restore the state of barren and arid.

Prambanan Temple

The Prambanan temple is extraordinarily beautiful building constructed in the tenth century during the reigns of two kings namely Rakai Pikatan and Rakai Balitung. The Prambanan temple build in the ninth century Hindu temple compound in located approximately 18 km east of Yogyakarta city on the boundary between Yogyakarta and Central Java province, dedicated to Trimurti, the expression of God as the Creator (Brahma), the Sustainer (Vishnu) and the Destroyer (Shiva). The Prambanan temple is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, currently is the largest Hindu temple in Indonesia, and is one of the largest Hindu temples in south-east Asia. It is characterised by its tall and pointed architecture, typical of Hindu temple architecture, and by the towering 47m high central building inside a large complex of individual temples and the area that now functions as beautiful park.

Parangtritis Beach

Parangtritis beach is one that must be visited, not just because it is the most popular beach in Yogyakarta, but also has close linkages with various other objects of interest, such as the Kraton Yogyakarta, Merapi Parangkusumo Beach and the region. The beach is located 27 kilometers from the city center is also part of the power of the Queen of South.