Monday, February 23, 2009

Let's Visit "The Gudeg City" Yogyakarta

Yogyakarta is a city that is famous with the cultural characteristics that are very thick, and until now the kingdom of Yogyakarta is still visible as a kingdom, where life in the kingdom or the environment which is called the Kraton (Palace) with the environment is still a tradition of running the kingdom. And this will be a very unique experience if you visited the Sultan Kraton(Palace) environment.

Not only unique Kraton you can meet in Yogyakarta, but there are many more interesting places that have a very high historical value, for example, you can visit some temples located there, which according to the historical information age is thousands of years and is a holdover kingdom of the kingdom of yore. Among the temples, Borobudur was built in the 9th century by Syailendra dynasty. There is also natural tour with a very stunning panorama of nature and very beautiful view, a majestic majestic Mount Merapi standing there with a very beautiful natural decoration around. You also can find Beach Tourism there. You can enjoy the sounds of waves pounded the shore at Parangtritis Beach which is the very popular Beach in Yogyakarta , it can gave you a new spirit of life.

There is one thing that feel at home, the hospitality of the people there. They are very polite and friendly to the newcomers, if you spend time to go around using a bicycle, pedicab or carriage, you will surely feel warm smile and a sincere greeting in every corner of the city, so you will feel as if you stay at your village.

Art and cultural attractions in the city is very exquisite, this can be found along Malioboro street, which is a very famous street in Yogyakarta. Diverse good which is full of art touch and have it’s own unique display along Malioboro street. You also can enjoy the various of Yogyakarta food which serve by lesehan stalls, plus the entertainment of street musicians who are always ready to satisfy the ear of visitor lesehan stalls.

Yogyakata is a very unique city to visit in Indonesia and it will surely make the traveler feel addicted to coming back to Yogyakarta.

* To be continue next time, with more detail about the interesting places in Yogyakarta

2 comments:

  1. nice blog mas toto, kalo ntar koneksi ud ga lemot saya mampir lagi buat baca2 karena saya maniak travelling. salam merdeka!

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