YOGYAKARTA CITY

Yogyakarta city is a major city in Indonesia and is one of Indonesia as a tourist attraction.

The city was once the capital of Indonesia at the time of revolution, and now historical relics can be enjoyed as one of the Indonesian tourism. Yogyakarta is the capital city of Yogyakarta Special Region, headed by Prince Sultan Hamengkubuwono and Pakualam.

Food typical of this town is warm.

Yogyakarta is known as student city because almost 20% of the population is productive there are 137 students and colleges. Yogyakarta city is a city that characterized the dynamics of school and university students from various regions in Indonesia. College owned by the government is the State University of Yogyakarta, the Indonesian Arts Institute and State Islamic University Sunan Kalijaga.

Map of Yogyakarta had become the center of Mataram Kingdom between 1575-1640. Until now the Palace (Palace) was still functioning in the real sense and become an interesting tourist attraction.

In addition to cultural heritage, tourism in Yogyakarta has beautiful natural panorama. Nan green padi fields surrounding countryside with Mount Merapi appears as a background. The beaches are still easily found naturally in the south of Yogyakarta City Region. The people here live in peace and have a unique hospitality. Tourist attractions and artistic atmosphere that was felt in Yogyakarta. Malioboro, which is the lifeblood of Yogyakarta, was flooded with handicrafts from all over. Street musicians always ready to entertain visitors lesehan stalls.

Transportation to Yogyakarta can use the train from Jakarta, Bandung or Surabaya. There is also a fast commuter train with Surakarta named Pramek. In addition it could also use the bus which is almost available from all cities in Java Island and by plane to take you to where this one Indonesian tourism.