About Yogyakarta

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About Yogyakarta


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Yogyakarta (often called “Jogja”) is a charming city on the Indonesian island of Java. As the only Indonesian royal city still ruled by a monarchy, Yogyakarta is renowned as both a centre of Indonesian education and classical Javanese fine arts & culture (eg. Ballet, Batik Textiles, Music & Silversmithing).

There’s something in Yogyakarta for everyone – the art and culture junkie, the nature enthusiast, the shopaholic and even the avid foodie so be enchanted by Yogyakarta’s rich cultural heritage, friendly locals, traditional arts, alluring natural attractions, and mouth-watering local delicacies. Check out the list of attractions above that might tickle your fancy!


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