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YOGYAKARTA

Yogyakarta stretches from slopes of mighty Merapi Mount in the north.It was mighty Javanese Empire of Mataram. Yogyakarta is one of supreme cultural centers of Java.Gamelan orchestras keep alive the rhythmsthe past,classical Javanese dances entrance with vision of beauty and poise,

HISTORY Of Yogyakarta.Yogakarta is a province-level autonomous regions, one of 26 regional Level I in Indonesia. The province is its capital in Yogyakarta, a city rich in predicate, both derived from the historical and existing potential, such as the city struggles, culture town, university town, and city tourism. According to the Chronicle Gianti, Yogyakarta or Yogyakarta (Java language) is the name given Pakubowono II (king of Mataram in 1719 to 1727) as a replacement name pesanggrahan Gartitawati. Means that Kerta Yogyakarta Yogya, Yogya a prosperous, while the mean Yogya Ngayogyakarta the prosperous and the most important. Another source said the name derived from the name of Yogyakarta (capital) city of Ayodhya in the Sanskrit epic Ramayana. In everyday usage, commonly pronounced Jogja Yogyakarta (Djakarta) or Yogyakarta (Java language).
The name of the struggle for this city with regard to the role of Yogyakarta in Indonesia constellation of national struggle in the Dutch colonial era, the Japanese colonial era, as well as in the days of struggle to defend freedom. Yogyakarta had become the center of the kingdom, both the Kingdom of Mataram (Islam), the Sultanate of Yogyakarta and the Duchy Pakualaman. The term city to city culture is closely related to cultural relics of high value during these kingdoms which still remain stable. This title is also associated with many centers of arts and culture. The name says Mataram which is widely used today, is nothing but a pride in the glory of the kingdom of Mataram.The term describes tourism as the city of Yogyakarta province in glasses potenssi tourism. Yogyakarta is the second largest tourist destination after Bali. Various types of tourism developed in this region, such as nature tourism, historical tourism, cultural tourism, educational tourism, even, more recently, tourist nights. Predicate as a student city relating to the history and role of this city in the world of education in Indonesia. In addition to a variety of education at every level of education available in this province, in Yogyakarta there are many students from 26 provinces (formerly 27 provinces before the East Timorese out of the unitary state of Indonesia) in Yogyakarta. No exaggeration referred to as miniature Yogyakarta Indonesia.




2011/12/10

Regina Holiday: Pacitan Tour

Regina Holiday: Pacitan Tour: Pacitan Tour Pacitan is a small town located in east of Yogyakarta, precisely in a bay in the eastern city of Yogyakarta. There are not ma...

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Pacitan Tour

Pacitan Tour
Pacitan is a small town located in east of Yogyakarta, precisely in a bay in the eastern city of Yogyakarta. There are not many tourists who know the beauty of this city.
Numerous attractions such as cultural tour, beach tour and others can be found in Pacitan. Pacitan also famous with the city of a thousand cave because there are many caves there. To go to this town we only takes 3 hours from Yogyakarta, through by the Thousand Mountain. It is called Thousand Mountain because the mountain is very long and it lines around the southern island of Java.
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2011/12/09

Ramayana dance

Ramayana dance
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One object of Destination Attractiveness most in the interest of tourists visiting Yogyakarta. Ballet performances which tells the story of the Ramayana; story of love between Rama and Shinta, the insolence of Ravana, Hanuman and the loyalty and courage.
Available Packages and Dinner Show at Gazebo Garden Restaurant is located in one area with Open Stage Sendrari Ramayana with a quiet atmosphere, beautiful blend nan garden with an attractive Javanese architecture. Accompanied by the music of 'Gamelan' and Javanese dancers featured a live performance.

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Customized Overland Tours

Customized Overland Tours
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Besides tours in and around Yogyakarta we are also offering tour packages to Java Island with a variety of tourist destinations according to your requirements.

You can specify the number of days for your trip and we will create a schedule with the destinations you would like to visit. The same applies for the places you want to stay overnight and we will be happy to make recommendations. You will be accompanied by a driver and myself on this journey. Our Motto is : "your satisfaction is our achievement" so we will to our utmost to arrange for you a really memorable trip.

Start this trip from Yogyakarta and finish in Ketapang harbour or Bali island.

Please inquire for a customized itinerary before booking!

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