Keraton Yogyakarta (or Yogyakarta Palace) is  the ground where the Sultan, his families and abdi dalem (courtiers) lives. It  stands at the center of  Yogyakarta city. The palace was built by the late Sultan Hamengkubuwono I at 1756, naming Ngayogyakarta Hardiningrat at that time. It consists of other building, walls, and two squares at the [...]

The Mangkunegaran shrine is another place you must visit in your tour to Solo. With its many great features, Pura Mangkunegaran will give you an unforgettable experience of this royal heritage visit.
For decades, this has been the residence of the royal family of Sri Paduka Mangkunegara. This palace was built in 1757; adapting the building [...]

Radya Pustaka Museum was built in the period of King Pakubuwono XI, by Kanjeng Raden Adipati Sosrodiningrat IV at Dalem Kepatihan (The House of Kepatihan) on October 28, 1890. It is the oldest museum in the city, if not the country. The museum was then relocated to Jalan Slamet Riyadi on January 1, 1913, where [...]

Kraton Kasunanan Surakarta Hadiningrat or the Kasunanan Royal Palace is one of the main features of Solo. The Palace, with its rare architectural typology, covers a vast area, consisting of Alun-alun Lor (the North Square), Alun-alun Kidul (the South Square) and the palace itself . The royal family of Kasunananan Surakarta still lives here, and so [...]