General Architecture

In general each of the main complex consists of a page covered with sand from the south coast, the main building as well as a companion, and sometimes planted some trees. Complex with each other separated by a high wall and connected to Regol which is usually styled Semar Tinandu . Doors made of teak wood is thick. Behind or in front of each gate there is a wall insulation is usually called a joint or Baturono. At a certain Regol insulation have a distinctive ornament.

Sultan Palace buildings look more traditional Javanese style of architecture. In certain parts look a touch of foreign culture such as Portuguese, Dutch, and even China. Buildings in each complex are formed as / berkonstruksi Joglo or derivation / derived construction. Joglo open without walls is called a closed ward while joglo called Gedhong wall (building). In addition there are buildings that form a canopy of bamboo and thatched bamboo pole called Tratag. In the development of tin-roofed buildings and metal pole.

Joglo roof surface of the trapezoid. The material is made of shingles, isthmus, and zinc and is usually red or gray. The roof is supported by the main pillars of the call with Soko Guru that was in the middle of the building, as well as the other poles. Building poles are usually dark green or black with yellow ornaments, light green, red, and gold as well as others. For the other buildings made of wood has a color matching the color of the pole. On a particular building (eg Manguntur Tangkil) has Mirong Princess ornaments, calligraphy stilasi of Allah, Muhammad, Alif Lam Mim and Ra, in the middle of the poles.
For the stone plinth, Ompak, black combined with gold ornaments. The white color dominating the walls of the building or complex separation wall. Floors are usually made of alabaster or of patterned tiles. The floor is made higher than the sandy pages. On a particular building has a main floor higher . On a particular building is equipped with a square stone called Selo Gilang place where the Sultan's throne.
Each building has a class depending on its function, including its proximity to office users. The main class for example, a building used by the Sultan in an official capacity, has a more elaborate ornament detail and beautiful than the class below it. The lower class of the building then the simple ornaments do not even have ornaments at all. Besides ornaments, classroom buildings can also be seen from the material and form a part or whole of the building it self.

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