Kamis, 28 Juli 2011

Jogja Cultural Tourism


wells Gumuling

Not many people know that buildings Gumuling wells located in a garden complex with this juice is actually an underground mosque which is used in the heyday of Yogyakarta Palace. to get to the rest of gumuling there used to be two way is through the west gate and east gate. Actually, the gates are part of the culvert (culvert) into the wells gumuling. West gate now only remains just as well-urungnya nevertheless has collapsed making it impossible to pass, while the eastern gate is still in fairly good condition and fail-urungnyapun still passable.

Gumuling wells are building mosques that have a lot of philosophy in terms of its architecture. The main door gumuling wells so that there is only one entrance and exit fatherly must use the same door. banhwa it contains the philosophy of human life comes from God and will return to God. the well in question was sebndiri there in the middle of the building and above there are stairs to get to the second floor. date there are five pillars of Islam refers to the number, four were headed ketengah forming a small yard and other dates sati connects to the second floor. That is one step above shows bilamanan we have been "able" then we can perform the Pillars of Islam that all five of pilgrimage. on the second floor there are 4 windows that define the wind

Plengkung

According to the history of the Sultan's Palace has a gate (Plengkung), amounting to five pieces in his fortress, namely:

Plengkung Tarunosuro tumur located next to the plaza north of the now better known as Plengkung Wijilan because it was in the area Wijilan.
Plengkung Madyasura on the eastern side of Yogyakarta Kingdom. Plengkung was closed on 23 June 1812, as it became known as Plengkung Buntet (closed). during the reign of Sultan hamengkubuwana to VIII Plengkung is dismantled and then replaced with regular gate arches.
Plengkung Nirbaya, located south of the plaza plaza south and sekerang better known as Ivory Plengkung. Plengkung Nirbaya the southern tip of the main axis of the palace. From this place of Sultan HB I entered the Sultan Palace at the time of transfer of the central government of Ambar Kedhaton Ketawang. These gates are traditionally used as an exit route for a long funeral procession of the Sultan to Imogiri. For this reason, this place became closed to the Sultan's throne.
Plengklung constable is located west of the park Plengkung yanglebih known as a juice because of its location adjacent to the Taman Sari.
Plengklung Jagasura located west of the plaza north and the more widely known as Plengkung gerjen



Of the five Plengkung are still visible above its original form only Plengkung Tarunasura / Wijilan and Plengkung Nirbaya / Ivory

Dipowinatan Tourism Village

Dipowinatan tourist village is quite new for you all but keep in mind that this tourist village has been proclaimed since 4 November 2006. At a glance flashes if you do not pay close attention Dipowinatan hometown looks the same as the other existing kampug urban. Namin, if you enter the village Dipowinatan these assumptions will be your tepis. Besides a neat environment clean and also the lives sosiokultur society while maintaining its own dance traditions into power.

The concept offered is Blusukan and visiting family disebuah Java. Where tourists in visiting should use Java clothes and also tourists will be treated to culinary Java. Besides tourists also travel disjikan inner experience that is packaged in the reality life, where tourists are invited to enjoy the dive as well as routine daily life of local communities as if there are residents who hold a wedding tourists are invited jagong by Java and also contributed, even tourists also come Rewang . There was also a package Enjoy the Culture of the package to enjoy the atmosphere in art performances and enjoys a variety of attractions that are full of traditional values​​.

Tomb Kota Gede

Kotagede is an area located in the southern part of Yogyakarta. This area was once a center of Islamic Mataran Kingdom government in power in the mid-sixteenth century AD Currently, in addition to seeing the ancient buildings legacy, Kotagede also known as a place of pilgrimage, especially at the tomb Panembahan Senapati, the first king of Mataram Islamic kingdom. In the complex there are a few relics like watu gatheng believed to be the game Raden Rangga, the Great Mosque of Mataram the former residence Panembahan Senapati, forts and trenches. In the town there are also traditional markets and crafts center of silver is quite famous in the city of Yogyakarta.

Taman Sari

Taman sari palace is situated in the west region is still within the scope of the fortress palace. Taman sari name anyone interpret it as a beautiful garden and stunning. Castle is a castle in his time the water that serves as a place of recreation, rest house and fortress for the Sultan's wife and the whole family Sulatan Sultan Palace. It appears from the Segaran complete with boat, the underground halls, swimming baths and a place to change clothes, exercise swimming pool, space for dancing, kitchen and so on.

This historic building began to stand in the middle of the eighteenth century AD and was built in the reign of Sultan Buwana I. The place is also known as the Water Castle is currently still a lot left his greatness. It is said that the symbolic garden sari can be interpreted as an interface that does not directly connect the outer and inner between the sultan and his subjects. Around the village there is also Castle Garden as the center kerajianan batik batik painting in particular.

Open: Monday - Sunday 8:00 to 2:00 p.m.

Puro Pakualaman

Pura Pakualaman Duchy Palace which is located east of Yogyakarta Kingdom. Historical existence is not separated from the duchy sejakrah Yogyakarta Sultanate. The palace which was founded in the early nineteenth century AD is now the residence of Sri Paduka Paku Alam IX and his family. Sri Paduka Paku Alam IX at this time also became the Vice Governor of Yogyakarta and is a single bi with Sri Sultan Buwana X (part of the privilege DIY).

Open: Tuesdays, Thursdays, Sundays 09:30 to 13:30

Puro Pakualaman

Jl. Sultan Agung Yogyakarta

Tel. 0274-562161

Kraton Hadinigrat

Kraton is the main object in the city of Yogyakarta. Historic buildings which is the palace and residence of the Sultan and his family Buwana was established in 1756. Sultan's Palace with all its customs and culture into community life of the spirit of Yogyakarta. Kraton is also a major tourist attraction in the city of Yogyakarta, both in terms of heritage buildings and customs that exist in it. In the Palace of Yogyakarta on the side can enjoy the beauty of the past through the architecture of the building, can also enjoy traditional art that is served every day in Ward Manganti. Currently occupied by a family Kraton Sultan Buwana X who became king at once governor of Yogyakarta.

Open: Monday - Sunday 8:00 to 2:00 p.m.
Friday 08:00 to 12:00

information:

Kraton Yogyakarta

Jl. Rotowijayan 1 Yogyakarta

tel. 0274 373177

South of the square

Alun-alun Kidul (South) is a square in the south of Yogyakarta Palace. Alun-alun Kidul are often referred to as Pengkeran. Pengkeran derived from the word pengker (form manners) of buri (rear). It is in accordance with the square keletakan Kidul is located behind the palace. The square is surrounded by a square wall with five gates, one on the south side and on the east and west sides of each of the two. Between north and south gate on the west side there is ngGajahan an elephant's cage in order to maintain the Sultan. Around the plaza planted with mango trees (Mangifera indica; family Anacardiaceae), pakel (Mangifera sp; family Anacardiaceae), and kuini (Mangifera odoranta; family Anacardiaceae). Banyan tree there are only two pairs. Pair in the middle of the square called Supit Urang (literally = claw shrimp) and another pair on either side of the south side of the gate called Wok (from bewok, harfiaf = beard). From the south side of the gate there is a road that connects with Plengkung Ivory Nirbaya.

South plaza, formerly a palace soldier row exercises, the day before the ceremony Grebeg. The place was also a district officer courtiers SOWAN event along with his soldiers, on the night of the fasting month of 23, 25, 27 and 29. But since the reign of Sri Sultan HB VIII, pisowanan is stopped.

there is one game that is very interesting tradition in the south plaza plaza called Masangin. Masangin is entering a gap between two banyan trees in the middle of the plaza is in a state of closed eyes. It seems trivial, but not easy. Many have tried, but failed. Always turn directions. you want to try??