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Comment RSSWedang Ronde (or commonly mentioned as just “ronde”) is another original Javanese traditional beverage apart from dawet and jamu. The term “Wedang” actually means “a type of drink”, while “ronde” is the main ingredient in the beverage. What is wedang ronde exactly? Wedang ronde is a beverage originating from Yogyakarta that consists of ginger water [...]
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Home » Tags » south squareAlun-alun Utara (Keraton North Square)
February 19, 2010 # 11:02 am # Historical, Nature, Tourism Site, YogyakartaAlun-Alun is a Javanese term for a large open field (square) common to most cities in Indonesia. In Yogyakarta, the term is divided into Alun-alun Utara (Keraton North Square) and Alun-alun Selatan (Keraton South Square). Alun-alun Utara is the open square located north of Keraton Yogyakarta. During the past, Alun-alun Utara functioned as the primary [...]
Keraton Yogyakarta : The Sultan’s Palace
October 12, 2009 # 9:02 am # Historical, Palace, Tourism Site, YogyakartaKeraton 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 [...]
