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Beringharjo Market

- May 09, 2018
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A fragment part of Malioboro with the story long enough since the establishment Ngayogyakarta. This market has become the center of economic activity for hundreds of years and his whereabouts have philosophical meaning. As one of the pillars of Catur Tunggal consisting of the Palace, North Square, the Great Mosque and Beringharjo own. 


Beringharjo we know it today was originally a forest of banyan trees, three years after the Treaty Gianti, the area was a place of economic transaction for the citizens of Yogyakarta and surrounding areas. Beringharjo permanently development began in the early 1920s that marked the building finished in 1925. The origin of the name Beringharjo given by Sri Sultan Hamengkubuwono IX which means bringing prosperity.

At this time, Beringharjo become one of the major economic activity for the Malioboro area. Rise building that every lantanya filled by a wide range of commodities, from convection, accesories, groceries and spices. Beringharjo already one shopping destination for tourists who visit the city of Yogyakarta. Based on the traditional markets as well as collaborating with the modern style makes this market brings a lot of stories for visitors to come back and bring their friends to visit here again. Peak density in Beringharjo usually occurs in the holiday season where many tourists flocked to the wide range of interests here from shopping or just strolling.


The gate Beringharjo from here we can see a lot of traders pecel with typical long wooden chairs and canopies as protective roof from rain and heat. Enter the gate we will find a design staircase takes visitors to the top floor. The ground floor of this room is a long hallway that connects with Beringharjo in the east, each side of the hallway is filled with vendors still a good batik fabric or apparel. In addition to batik clothes, the western part of the market also offers clothes surjan, blangkon, and weaving and batik sarong. Slippers and bags sold at bargain prices can be found around the western part of the escalator market.

Beringharjo can be said to have flexibility in the face of changing times marked a lot of changes in community activities, including shopping. Standing among modern shopping center, the market is able to survive and provide a unique traditional touch when transactions between buyers and sellers. Bargain price becomes a form of communication that exists ranging from how to bid mild to direct fire system.  
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