Gowongan Travel Guide

Spend a day exploring Yogyakarta’s liveliest commercial district, which is famous for its batik stores, street food and historic landmarks.

Capture spectacular night photos of the popular and luminous White Monument that holds geographical and spiritual value for the locals.

Cross the bridges on the Gajahwong River to see the Komodo dragons, orangutans and hippos that inhabit this eclectic zoo.

The majestic water pools and fountains in this luxury palace were built to hide and pamper the sultan and his concubines.

Watch a puppet performance and listen to traditional music in the cultural and political heart of the city of Yogyakarta.

Browse the art galleries in the president’s home and learn about the decisions made here relating to the struggle against Dutch settlers.