Jogja City

Jogja Walpaper

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To encourage people to love flora and fauna who become the pride and symbol as well, Cocos Nuciferal and Streptoplia Chinensis Tigrina have been decided as the flora and fauna as the identity of Yogyakarta Municipality.
People in Yogyakarta are very familiar with Cocos Nuciferal because this tree has been known as the tree planted […]

Being equil to Ngayogyakarto Hadiningrat kingdom was build by Sri Sultan Hamengku Buwono I in Beringin forest, a place between Winongo River and Code River where the location seemed strategic from defend and safety side on that time, Yogyakarta city was build. It iwas in 1755. After the indepedence proclamation on August 17, 1945, Sri […]

Tourist can get help and assistance from the Tourist Police for any problem during the visit to Yogyakarta. Just contact the Tourist Police at Malioboro street 16 Yogyakarta, phone number: 566000.

Batik is a unique form of Indonesian art, a combination of artistic expression and technical skill that can be seen only in Indonesia. Using beeswax, paraffin and multi colors dyeing, batik is done on pieces of clothing. And among the other claims of Fame, Jogja is also famous as “Batik City”.
Based on the technique used, […]

Jogja Logo

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One of the fascinating characteristics of Indonesian batik is the changes in style, motif and color which have come about through exposure to various foreign cultures. Throughout Indonesian history, each time the rich batik tradition has come into contact with foreigner traders or colonial rulers, they have influenced the development of batik. Some of […]

Kota Yogyakarta [The City of Jogja] win The 4th E Government Award 2005 from Warta Ekonomi Magazine at Intercontinental Mid Plaza Hotel, Jakarta, on Sept 29. Congratulation to Mr. H. Herry Zudianto as the Mayor of Jogja City. [www.jogja.go.id]

Jogja Map

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Jogja Tourism Map

This magnificent Shivaite temple derives it name from the village where it is located.
Locally known as the Loro Jonggrang Temple, or the Temple of the “Slender
Virgin”, it is the biggest and most beautiful Hindu temple in Indonesia.
Seventeen kilometers east of Yogyakarta, it is believed to have been built by King
Balitung Maha Sambu in the middle […]