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Vredeburg Fort

Vredeburg building located right in front of the Great House, with a view to protect the Dutch resident who resides in the building. 

Imogiri Royal Cemetery

Imogiri actual tomb is the Tomb Hastarengga and situated on a beautiful hill about 17 km south of Yogyakarta, and was built in 1645 by Sultan Agung and age younger than the tomb Kotagede.

Kotagede Royal Cemetery

Kota Gede is an old town located in the south of Yogyakarta. 

Tamansari (Water Castle)

Tamansari, means “fragrant garden”, named for the delicious fragrance emitted by 18 lavish gardens planted with flowers, vegetables and fruit trees that once were part of the compound. It was nicknamed “Water Castle”.

Puro Pakualaman

This palace is the "Palace of the two" Jogja, Puro Pakualam located between Progo and Bogowonto River, about 2 km east of the palace and the extent of 5400 sq. m. 

batik history

 History of batik in Indonesia is closely linked with the development of the Majapahit empire and the spread of Islam in Java. But there are a few notes, which mention the development of batik is mostly done in times of Mataram kingdom, then in the kingdom of Solo and Yogyakarta.