Kapanlagi.com - Historical tourist places in Jogja are not only in the form of temples. More than that, Jogja also has many famous historical tourist destinations. In fact, some historical buildings in Jogja are heritage from various dynasties, kingdoms, and eras.
Interestingly, most of these historical tourist places in Jogja are still well-preserved and well-maintained. This is because most of the historical buildings in Jogja are protected and designated as cultural heritage sites. The well-maintained historical tourist places in Jogja are even not less popular than contemporary or currently trendy tourist destinations in Jogja.
Can you guess what are the names of these popular historical tourist places in Jogja?
Taman Sari Jogja ©Shutterstock
Built by Sri Sultan Hamengkubuwono I, this historical tourist spot in Jogja is very popular. Many people, especially tourists, take cool photos in Taman Sari.
Originally, this place was built as a residence for the king's wives and concubines, but now everyone, including tourists, can directly see the inside of Taman Sari.
Inside Taman Sari, there are 3 large pools. The first pool is called Umbul Kawitan, which functions as a bathing place for the Sultan's descendants. Meanwhile, the second pool is named Umbul Sari, which used to be a bathing place for the king's wives and concubines.
In the southern part of Umbul Sari, there is a tall building where the sultan used to watch the concubines bathing, and then he would choose one of them to bathe together. Taman Sari can be visited from 9 am to 3 pm.
Warungboto Jogja Site ©Shutterstock
Also known as Rejowinangun Inn, Warungboto Site is actually similar to Taman Sari. Inside, tourists can see several pools for the sultan's bathing.
In addition, tourists can also see several rooms inside the inn. Including the main room, in the form of a prayer room and a pool. Formerly, this Warungboto Jogja Site was a resting place for the relatives of the Jogja palace, but now it is open to the public as a tourist attraction.
The popularity of Warungboto Jogja Site as a historical tourist attraction in Jogja has soared, after being used as the location for President Jokowi's daughter's pre-wedding, Kahiyang Ayu.
Yogyakarta Monument Museum ©Shutterstock
Jogja has one museum with a unique building called the Back to Jogja Museum. One of the historical tourist attractions in Jogja was built to commemorate the success of reclaiming Jogja from the Dutch.
That is one of the reasons why this historical tourist attraction in Jogja is called the Back to Jogja Museum Monument. The inside of this museum is divided into 3 floors.
You can see various collections of relics from the fighters on all floors of the Back to Jogja Museum. In addition, try to observe the entrance of this museum, because there are 422 names of heroes who died during the reclaiming of Jogja from Dutch colonialism.
Kotagede Yogyakarta ©Shutterstock
Yogyakarta also has one of the historical tourist attractions that is perfect for tourists who like to take photos, especially with a retro background or concept. What else if not Kotagede Yogyakarta.
This area is very historical, even becoming one of the oldest neighborhoods in Yogyakarta. Because, Kotagede is the birthplace of the Islamic Mataram Kingdom. As evidence, you can directly see the complex of the Great Mataram Mosque surrounded by stone fences with reliefs.
In addition, there is also a spacious courtyard with several sawo kecik trees, as well as a giant bedug drum. Interestingly, Kotagede is not only known as a historical tourist attraction in Yogyakarta, but also a center for silver crafts, such as dining utensils, various boxes, and jewelry.
Benteng Vredeburg Jogja ©Shutterstock
This historical tourist attraction in Jogja is very easy to find, as it is close to the famous Benteng Vredeburg Jogja area. During the colonial period, Benteng Vredeburg was used by Dutch soldiers to control all movements within the Keraton Jogja.
However, this historical tourist attraction in Jogja has now become a museum. Inside, tourists can see Indonesian history dioramas, miniatures, interactive media, audiovisual rooms, and various historical objects. Since its construction, this building has hardly ever changed its shape.
illustration of Kampung Pecinan ©Shutterstock
Jogja is not only synonymous with Javanese culture, but there are also other cultures that coexist. This is evidence of diversity in Jogja. One of the historical tourist attractions in Jogja that presents a different culture is Kampung Pecinan Jogja.
It is not difficult to find this pecinan village, as it is located not far from Malioboro, or precisely north of Pasar Beringharjo. Kampung Pecinan Ketandan is adorned with various Chinese ornaments.
In addition, in Kampung Pecinan Ketandan Jogja, you can also visit several historical places, such as Toko Roti Djoen to Toko Obat Bah Gemuk. It is said that the herbal medicines sold there are quite effective.
Candi Prambanan Jogja ©Shutterstock
No one doubts Candi Prambanan as one of the historical places in Jogja. In fact, its popularity is increasing day by day, even though it is already hundreds of years old.
Moreover, Candi Prambanan is now equipped with various complete tourist facilities, making it really easy for tourists who visit there.
In addition, Candi Prambanan Jogja is not only open during the day. At night, you can enjoy the beauty of the Ramayana Ballet performance. This colossal performance takes place in the courtyard of the Candi Prambanan complex.
Interestingly, the accompaniment of gamelan music brings an amazing impression when seeing the beauty of the Ramayana Ballet performance. Because, the performance is set against the backdrop of Candi Prambanan illuminated by colorful lights at night.
Museum Sonobudoyo Jogja ©Shutterstock
Want to see a truly authentic wayang kulit performance? Just come to Sonobudoyo Museum. This historical tourist spot in Jogja not only presents a museum with various historical collections.
More than that, you can also witness an original wayang kulit performance using Javanese language, accompanied by Javanese gamelan. The museum, located right next to Alun-Alun Utara Jogja, is open from 8 am to 2 pm.
Keraton Jogja ©Shutterstock
This historical tourist spot in Jogja is certainly very familiar among tourists. In fact, it almost always makes it to the vacation agenda list to Jogja.
Keraton Jogja itself is the official palace of the Ngayogyakarta Hadiningrat Sultanate. Besides being the residence of the sultan, Keraton Jogja complex also has a museum.
The museum houses various collections belonging to the sultanate. In addition, gifts from European kings, gamelan, and replicas of palace heirlooms can also be seen directly in the Keraton Jogja museum.
You can visit this historical tourist spot in Jogja every day from 9 am to 2 pm. However, on Fridays, tourists are only allowed to visit until 11 am.
These various historical tourist spots in Jogja are never boring to visit. Besides being an icon of Jogja tourism and having easy access, these historical tourist spots in Jogja also hold a lot of historical value that always piques the curiosity of every visitor.
It's understandable in the end, if these historical tourist spots in Jogja are just as popular as other trendy tourist destinations.
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