Yogyakarta

Tugu statue, a symbol of Jogja

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Yogyakarta or Jogja is capital city of Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta (DIY) Province. Yogyakarta is a place where traditional heritage and modern things were live together in harmony. You can see a temple and palace from the past and enjoy modern cafe at night.
Yogyakarta maybe is the origin of pure java language.  

Must see:

1. Keraton Ngayogyakarta (Sultan's palace)
2. Puro Pakualaman (Paku Alam's palace)
3. Vredeburg Fortress (Benteng Vredeburg)
4. Malioboro Street
5. Prambanan Temple
6. Borobudur Temple
7. Ratu Boko Temple
8. Kota Gede silver handicraft
9. Parang Tritis Beach

Suggested Itinerary :

DAY #1
morning-afternoon       sultan palace, pakualaman palace
evening-night               malioboro street night market
DAY #2
morning-afternoon       parangtritis beach


How To Get There: (from Jakarta)
by train: from Gambir railway station Jakarta to Tugu railway station Yogyakarta.
by airplane : from Sukarno-Hatta airport to Adisucipto airport