Malioboro, The Shopping Paradise and Central of Java Historical Culture

Malioboro is the name of the street in the city of Yogyakarta which extends from the Tugu of Yogyakarta to Yogyakarta Post Office which consists of Prince Mangkubumi Road and Prince A. Yani Road, this is a road axis Imaginer The Sultan's Palace.
There are a number of historical objects in this road, they are Tugu Palace, Tugu Railway Station, the State Palace Building, Beringharjo Traditional Market, Vredeburg Fortress and Monuments of March 1 Attack.
This road is very popular with the merchants who peddle pavement typical Yogyakarta craft stalls and on road stall at night selling food like Gudeg Jogja as typical food of Yogyakarta and popular as place for gathering of artists who often exhibit their ability to play music, painting, happening art, mime and others along the way of Maliboro.
How to get there??? Yups, it's just an easy way.

1. Yogyakarta airport, using taxi is an easy and comfort media. but you should have enough budget. Another media is Trans Jogja Bus, it will bring you to Malioboro with low price. only 3.000 IDR.
   
2. Tugu Train Station, it's only about 100meters to Malioboro. Just walk to East Direction, Malioboro is in South side of Tugu Train Station. Ask people for directing you to Malioboro. Or you can use padicab.
3. Giwangan Bus Station, an easy media to bring you is Trans Jogja Bus. with low price and comfort Bus, you will be in Malioboro directly.
   

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Alun-alun Kidul, The Mystic Place

"Sasono Hinggil Dwi Abad" The mystic Sentence in Alun-alun Kidul of Yogyakarta brings you to the ancient culture.
You will feel local culture when you sit down or just visit around Alun-alun Kidul, Some people sell local food along alkid street, parking area, and one thing makes alun-alun kidul be very mystic is when you try to walk between two big trees. it such like a mystic activity, local people said if you can pass walking between two trees straightly your wish will be approved. i never believe this, but it's interesting to try. i've tried to pass between that two big trees, but many times i failed till i've once can passed.
Some tourists, or students, and another poeple come to Alun-alun Kidul only to try this mystic activity. Or even enjoy the warm Jogja Culture. Just visit and enjoy, gathering with local people will be good to know more.
Alun-alun Kidul is just South side of Malioboro, It's about 2 Km from Malioboro. You can use padicab with only 3000 IDR, The pedicab will bring you to this place. you can find pedicab along Malioboro Street. Read More..

Bukit Bintang, View Yogyakarta City from The Top of Hill

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Kalicode, Enjoy The Central of Yogyakarta in The Night

Actually, "Kalicode" was the name of river in the middle of Yogyakarta City. But i use this term for a spesific place.
this place was in the side of kalicode river, i have many times gathered with my friends here. doing such fun activity like discussing, joking, playing card, or even dating with my girlfriend. i like this place very much, it was outdoor with lamp view. you can see good city lighting from here.
order food and drink, sure you don't need much money to order. because the price was so cheap. soft drink like coffee, ice tea, lemon tea, poci tea and some food like fried noodle, gudeg jogja, and some other typical food.
Enjoy Jogja city along night here, i never bored to visit this place and gather with my friends. i recommend you to visit this place, it's near from Malioboro street. just use padicab or other transportation.
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