Potential Tourism and Places of Interest In Yogyakarta

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Potential Tourism and Places of Interest In Yogyakarta
Yogyakarta or Jogja city has many tourist attractions both natural, and his Javanese culture is unique and special, as well as historical tours where the city has many relics of temples both Hindu and Buddhist. Here are some interesting places that you may be able to visit:

Candi Borobudur

View from top of Borobudur temple.

Biggest temple in Indonesia and has been named as one of the 7 wonders of the world is actually located in Magelang, about 1.5 hours drive from the city of Jogjakarta. You can take a package tour from Yogyakarta by using travel to visit Borobudur. Package prices range between Rp. 150 s / d 250 thousand / person, usually included other tourist attractions. If you want to try the general driving yourself, you can go to the terminal Jombor, Jogjakarta, from there you can take a bus (small size) directly to the terminal of Borobudur. From the terminal can continue the journey by using the tricycles for Rp. 5000.

Keraton

Keraton Gateway.

Currently jogja palace is the residence of Sri Sultan Hamengkubuwono X as well as the governor of the King, this is what makes Yogyakarta special region known as. Royal palace itself is a large complex, including the baths Taman Sari.

Kaliurang

Mount Merapi view from Kaliurang.

Located in Sleman regency, exactly on the border with Central Java province, Kaliurang is a place located at the foot of Mount Merapi cool tube, so here get a lot of villas, inns and guest house. Place most often visited by tourists both domestic and abroad are Tlaga Princess. The air here is cool and clean, far from big city pollution, beautiful backgrounds pemandanganya Mount Merapi is one of the volcano was active in the World.

Parangtritis Beach
Parangtritis is one beach resort in Yogyakarta, located about 27 KM from the city of Yogyakarta, this beach is a gently sloping beach and panoramic views. South 'is also a place to perform the ceremony of Labuhan from Kraton Yogyakarta, at that time the beach will be very busy and exciting, especially from the side of cultural tourism.

Jalan Malioboro

Children dancing on malioboro street.

Who does not know Malioboro street, this place is one of the city of Yogyakarta tourism icon. The characteristics of this road is the street vendors hawking their souvenirs and rows of merchants lesehan at night.

Prambanan

Prambanan temple gateway.

Prambanan is the second largest temple after the temple of Borobudur. This temple is located right on the border of Yogyakarta in Central Java province, about 20km to the east of the city of Yogyakarta to Solo. Prambanan temple is the stone building is magnificent, the main building of this temple is surrounded by other temples are said to number in the hundreds.