Yogyakarta Museum + People pictures

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Find out about one of Indonesia’s greatest artists in the fascinating home he constructed and decorated in his own style.

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

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

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

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

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

Watch a puppet performance and listen to traditional music in the cultural and political heart of the city of Yogyakarta.

Find out about one of Indonesia’s greatest artists in the fascinating home he constructed and decorated in his own style.

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

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

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

Watch a puppet performance and listen to traditional music in the cultural and political heart of the city of Yogyakarta.

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

Find out about one of Indonesia’s greatest artists in the fascinating home he constructed and decorated in his own style.

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