Malioboro Street is witness to the historical development of the city of
Yogyakarta to pass millions of seconds of time that keeps turning up
today. Long stretches over an imaginary line Kraton Yogyakarta, Tugu and
the peak of Mount Merapi. Malioboro is the beat jatung hustle of the
city of Yogyakarta, which keeps pounding to follow the development of
the era. Malioboro naming history, there are two versions of the
legendary, the first is taken from the name of an English nobleman,
namely Marlborough, a United Kindom resident in the city of Yogyakarta
from 1811 AD to 1816 AD. The second version Malioboro in Sanskrit means
"bouquet" because this place was once filled with a bouquet of flowers
whenever Palace implement celebrations.
More than 250 years ago Malioboro has been transformed into a means of
economic activity through a traditional market during the reign of Sri
Sultan Hamengkubuwono I. From 1758-now Malioboro still persisted with
the heartbeat as an area of trade and became on of the areas that
represent the face of the city of Yogyakarta. Since the beginning of
Malioboro beating heartbeat has become the center of government and the
urban economy. Every part of Malioboro street is a witness of an
ordinary street to be on of the most important point role in the history
of the city of Yogyakarta and Indonesia.
Building Yogyakarta Presidential Palace which was built in 1823 became
an important point of the historical development of the city of
Yogyakarta, which is a pillar of the Unitary Republic of Indonesia. From
this building various important events would Indonesian history starts
here. On January 6, 1946, Yogyakarta officially became the new capital
of the Republic of Indonesia that is still young. Presidential Palace of
Yogyakarta as the residence of the President and his family. Inaugural
General Sudirman as Commander of TNI (on June 3, 1947), followed by
inauguration as Pucuk the Armed Forces of the Republic of Indonesia (on
July 3, 1947), as well as five young Czech Cabinet that was formed and
sworn in this palace anyway.
Vredeburg dealing with the Great House. The building formerly known as Rusternburg (resting) was built in 1760. The grandeur is felt at this time of Vredeburg Dutch first proposed by Governor W.H. Van Ossenberch by reason of maintaining security and stability reign of Sultan HB I. The Dutch wait 5 years to get the blessing of Sultan HB I to enhance the Rusternburg Fortress. Making the fort was orchestrated by Frans Haak. Then the building of a new fortress was named Vredeburg which means peace.
Along the way Malioboro is the narrator for every person who visited the region, enjoy the experience of shopping along the shoulder of the road arcade. From local handicrafts such as batik, rattan ornament, leather puppets, bamboo handicrafts (key chains, decorative lamps, etc.) as well blangkon (hat Javanese or Jogja) as well as items of silver, up to a merchant who sells knickknacks more commonly encountered at another place. Another experience of shopping is when a bargain price, with the meeting of different cultures will occur unique communication with a different dialect.
If lucky, can be reduced by a third or even half of it. Do not forget to stop Beringharjo, in this place we encountered variety of traditional products is more complete. In this market we can find products from neighboring cities like Solo and Pekalongan batik. Looking for batik or batik print, or just looking for curtains decorating the windows with unique motifs and batik bed sheets beautiful. This place will satisfy the craving shop unique items at a cheaper price. Shopping at Malioboro and Beringharjo, be sure not to be fooled by the price offered.
Usually the vendors to raise prices than usual for tourists. Malioboro continue to tell the story, from early morning until nearly midnight kept beating accompany successive activities. Midnight along Malioboro street floated more slowly and quietly. Various types of food menu offered traders to visitors who enjoy the atmosphere of the night Malioboro area. The journey continues to the zero kilometer area of the city of Yogyakarta, which has made history in each of the memories of the people who've been to this Gudeg city. Historic buildings of a permanent resident zero kilometer region that is home to a friendly for visitors who have an interest in architecture and photography.
Vredeburg dealing with the Great House. The building formerly known as Rusternburg (resting) was built in 1760. The grandeur is felt at this time of Vredeburg Dutch first proposed by Governor W.H. Van Ossenberch by reason of maintaining security and stability reign of Sultan HB I. The Dutch wait 5 years to get the blessing of Sultan HB I to enhance the Rusternburg Fortress. Making the fort was orchestrated by Frans Haak. Then the building of a new fortress was named Vredeburg which means peace.
Along the way Malioboro is the narrator for every person who visited the region, enjoy the experience of shopping along the shoulder of the road arcade. From local handicrafts such as batik, rattan ornament, leather puppets, bamboo handicrafts (key chains, decorative lamps, etc.) as well blangkon (hat Javanese or Jogja) as well as items of silver, up to a merchant who sells knickknacks more commonly encountered at another place. Another experience of shopping is when a bargain price, with the meeting of different cultures will occur unique communication with a different dialect.
If lucky, can be reduced by a third or even half of it. Do not forget to stop Beringharjo, in this place we encountered variety of traditional products is more complete. In this market we can find products from neighboring cities like Solo and Pekalongan batik. Looking for batik or batik print, or just looking for curtains decorating the windows with unique motifs and batik bed sheets beautiful. This place will satisfy the craving shop unique items at a cheaper price. Shopping at Malioboro and Beringharjo, be sure not to be fooled by the price offered.
Usually the vendors to raise prices than usual for tourists. Malioboro continue to tell the story, from early morning until nearly midnight kept beating accompany successive activities. Midnight along Malioboro street floated more slowly and quietly. Various types of food menu offered traders to visitors who enjoy the atmosphere of the night Malioboro area. The journey continues to the zero kilometer area of the city of Yogyakarta, which has made history in each of the memories of the people who've been to this Gudeg city. Historic buildings of a permanent resident zero kilometer region that is home to a friendly for visitors who have an interest in architecture and photography.
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