keraton yogyakarta

Ngayogyakarta Kraton or Sultan Palace is the official palace of the Sultanate Ngayogyakarta is now located in the city of Yogyakarta, Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Although the sultanate has officially become part of the Republic of Indonesia in 1950, this palace building complex still serves as a residence sultan and palace households are still running the imperial tradition until today. This palace is now also one of the attractions in the city of Yogyakarta. Most of the palace complex is a museum that holds various collections of the empire, including a variety of gifts from the kings of Europe, replica heritage palace, and gamelan. In terms of the building, this palace is one example of Javanese palace architecture at its best, has a luxurious hall-hall and extensive grounds and pavilions.


Sultan Palace began to be established by the lane I few months post Giyanti Treaty in 1755. What is said is the former palace of a pesanggarahan [2] named Garjitawati. Houses are used to break the funeral procession of the kings of Mataram (Kartasura and Surakarta) to be buried in Imogiri. Another version states court location is a spring, Pacethokan Bannerman, who was in the middle of the woods Beringan. Before assuming the Sultan Palace, lane I dwell in Pesanggrahan Ambar Ketawang which now includes the District of Dalkeith Sleman [3].
Physically, the palace of the Sultan of Yogyakarta has seven core complex is Siti Hinggil Ler (North Hall), Kamandhungan Ler (North Kamandhungan), Sri Manganti, Kedhaton, Kamagangan, Kamandhungan the South (South Kamandhungan), and Siti Hinggil the South (South Hall) [4 ] [5]. Additionally Yogyakarta Palace has a variety of cultural heritage in the form of both ceremonies and ancient artifacts and historic. On the other hand, Sultan Palace is also a traditional institution complete with customary holders. It is therefore not surprising that the values ​​of philosophy as well as mythology surrounds Yogyakarta Palace. And that's in 1995 for the palace complex Ngayogyakarta nominated to be one of the UNESCO World Heritage Site.


Hours: 8:00 to 14:00 pm

Admission:

Tepas Kaprajuritan: Rp. 3000
Tepas Tourism: Rp. 5000
Permission camera / video: Rp. 1000

Schedule daily show in court

Monday - Tuesday: gamelan music (starting at 10.00 am)
Wednesday: Puppet show stunning (starting at 10.00 am)
Thursday: dance performances (starting at 10.00 am)
Friday: Macapat (starting at 09.00 am)
Saturday: Shadow puppets (starting at 09.30 am)
Sunday: Puppet People & dance performances (starting at 09.30 am)