Pictures of Yogyakarta

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Discover ancient temples, traditional batik, wayang shadow puppetry and gamelan music in the city that holds the key to Java’s cultural heritage. 

Discover ancient temples, traditional batik, wayang shadow puppetry and gamelan music in the city that holds the key to Java’s cultural heritage. 

These spectacular temples are among the most important religious sites in Java. Visit them to be astounded by their centuries-old grandeur and intricacy.

Spend a day exploring Yogyakarta’s liveliest commercial district, which is famous for its batik stores, street food and historic landmarks.

Wander the grounds of this ancient and ornate temple, which combines Buddhist and Hindu elements to honor a royal marriage that crossed religious boundaries.

The majestic water pools and fountains in this luxury palace were built to hide and pamper the sultan and his concubines.

Browse the art galleries in the president’s home and learn about the decisions made here relating to the struggle against Dutch settlers.

Admire the niches of Hindu deities surrounding the four structures in this religious complex that was dug from the ground.