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Wellcome to Yogya and Central Java: Yogyakarta & Central Java
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Wellcome to Yogya and Central Java. Monday, October 31, 2011. Yogyakarta and Central Java. The island of Java is the fifth largest in Indonesia after Kalimantan, Sumatra, West Irian and Sulawesi. Roughly the size of England, it supports a population of about eight million. Representing more than half of the nation’s total. A third of the inhabitants live the narrow, middle section of the provinces of Central. Java, with it’s capital at Semarang, and the Special Region of Yogyakarta. Coast is the soil les...
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Wellcome to Yogya and Central Java: March 2012
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Wellcome to Yogya and Central Java. Thursday, March 8, 2012. Situated on the crossroad at the northern end of Jalan Mangkubumi, the Tugu Monument was built on the order of Sultan Hamengku Buwono I in 1755 to mark the founding of the city of Yogyakarta. Originally 25 metres high, it collapsed during the earthquake of 1867 and was rebuilt 20 years latter. The height of present monument is less the half of the original one. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). View my complete profile.
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Wellcome to Yogya and Central Java: November 2011
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Wellcome to Yogya and Central Java. Friday, November 25, 2011. Yogyakarta Places of Interest. The Sultan’s Palace. Kraton Ngayogyakarta Hadiningrat, the Sultan’s Palace, is located at the southern eng of Jalan Ahmad Yani. The Kraton. Is the heart of city of Yogya and covers an area of one square kilometer surrounded by a wall. It is in a sense a city within the city, housing some 25,000 residents, many of them artisans producing traditional craft likes batik. Cloth, silver wares, wayang. On the northern ...
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Wellcome to Yogya and Central Java: December 2011
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Wellcome to Yogya and Central Java. Tuesday, December 27, 2011. Masjid Agung (The Great Mosque). Lying on the western side of the northern Alun-alun. Is the Great Mosque. The building was designed by the court architect Wiryokusumo on order of Sultan Hamengku Buwono I and completed on 29. May 1773. Two plaques, inscribed in Arabic and Javanese, are displayed on the walls of the Mosque and mark the date of it’s completion. Saturday, December 10, 2011. Artist live long Tamansari’s narrow pathways.
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Wellcome to Yogya and Central Java: Tamansari
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Wellcome to Yogya and Central Java. Saturday, December 10, 2011. Built in 1758 as a recreation area for Yogyakarta’s royal family, the ‘Water Castle’ Tamansari lies a little to the south west of the Kraton. Tamansari once had to long to tunnels, one of which was connected to the Kraton. The other surfacing some distance outside the city, some say as far away as Parangtririts. This second one was built as an escape route in the event of danger. Today many batik. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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Wellcome to Yogya and Central Java: Yogyakarta Places of Interest
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Wellcome to Yogya and Central Java. Friday, November 25, 2011. Yogyakarta Places of Interest. The Sultan’s Palace. Kraton Ngayogyakarta Hadiningrat, the Sultan’s Palace, is located at the southern eng of Jalan Ahmad Yani. The Kraton. Is the heart of city of Yogya and covers an area of one square kilometer surrounded by a wall. It is in a sense a city within the city, housing some 25,000 residents, many of them artisans producing traditional craft likes batik. Cloth, silver wares, wayang. On the northern ...
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Wellcome to Yogya and Central Java: Masjid Agung (The Great Mosque)
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Wellcome to Yogya and Central Java. Tuesday, December 27, 2011. Masjid Agung (The Great Mosque). Lying on the western side of the northern Alun-alun. Is the Great Mosque. The building was designed by the court architect Wiryokusumo on order of Sultan Hamengku Buwono I and completed on 29. May 1773. Two plaques, inscribed in Arabic and Javanese, are displayed on the walls of the Mosque and mark the date of it’s completion. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Masjid Agung (The Great Mosque).
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Wellcome to Yogya and Central Java: October 2011
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Wellcome to Yogya and Central Java. Monday, October 31, 2011. Yogyakarta and Central Java. The island of Java is the fifth largest in Indonesia after Kalimantan, Sumatra, West Irian and Sulawesi. Roughly the size of England, it supports a population of about eight million. Representing more than half of the nation’s total. A third of the inhabitants live the narrow, middle section of the provinces of Central. Java, with it’s capital at Semarang, and the Special Region of Yogyakarta. Coast is the soil les...
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Wellcome to Yogya and Central Java: The Bird Market (Pasar Ngasem)
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Wellcome to Yogya and Central Java. Tuesday, January 10, 2012. The Bird Market (Pasar Ngasem). The Bird Market is located near the ruins of Tamansari. Rows of brightly coloured cages a large variety of birds from all over Indonesia, as well as rabbits, kittens, guinea pigs and the accasional fruit bat. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). The Bird Market (Pasar Ngasem). View my complete profile. Simple template. Powered by Blogger.
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Wellcome to Yogya and Central Java: January 2012
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Wellcome to Yogya and Central Java. Friday, January 27, 2012. Malioboro is the most famous street in Yogyakarta. In runs north-south from the main railway station towards the Kraton. Derived from the word Marlborough, the name of the street traces it’s origins back to the brief period of British rule at the beginning of the nineteenth century. In the daytime the street. Is lined with colourful. Stalls selling all kinds of local handicrafts. At night Malioboro transforms. Tuesday, January 10, 2012. Many p...