sacred place

Taman Sari

Swimming Baths Binangun Bannerman, Taman Sari, the Sultan's Palace
Complex Taman Sari is a relic Sultan HB I . Taman Sari (Fragrant Garden) means beautiful garden, which in ancient times a place of recreation for the sultan and their courtiers. In this complex there is a place that is still considered sacred in Taman Sari, the Pasareyan Ledoksari contest and a private place where the Sultan. Interesting building is in the form of wells Gumuling two-story building with the bottom floor is located in the basement. In the past, this building is a kind of Sultan mosque where worshipers. This section can be achieved through an underground tunnel. In other parts there are many other underground tunnel, which is a secret path, and prepared the way if at any time savior complex is under attack enemies. Now the complex Taman Sari left only a little.

Kadipaten

Mangkubumen nDalem complex is the Crown Prince Palace or known as the Duchy (derived from the title of Crown Prince: "Prince Duke Anom." This place is situated in the village of the Duchy northwest Taman Sari and Ngasem. Now the complex is used as a campus of Univ Widya Mataram. Before occupying nDalem Mangkubumen, Crown Castle is Sawojajar, south gate arch / Plengkung Tarunasura (Wijilan). The remains of a mosque there, among others, that was at the Selo Sawojajar.


Benteng Baluwerti

Baluwerti fort palace of Yogyakarta is a wall that surrounded the palace of Yogyakarta and surrounding areas. This wall was founded on the initiative of Sultan HB II, while still a crown prince in the year 1785 - 1787 . The building was then amplified again around 1809 when he had served as the Sultan. This fort has a thickness of about 3 meters high and about 3-4 meters. To get into the castle area is available five-door archway called Plengkung, two of which are still to be seen. As a defense bastion founded four corners, three of which can still be seen today.

Source : Wikipedia