Kraton Ngayogyakarta Hadiningrat

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Inner gate to the Kraton of Yogyakarta
One of the pavilions (bangsal)

Kraton Ngayogyakarta Hadiningrat is the primary kraton of the Yogyakarta Sultanate. The sultan and the royal court has its traditional seat there.

The complex consists of a number of low-lying buildings such as audience halls, museums, and the residences of the sultan and the queen.

It is a popular tourist destination.

[edit] Popular Culture

The Kraton Ngayogyakarta Hadiningrat was served as the second pit stop in The Amazing Race 19.

[edit] Further reading

  • Brongtodiningrat, K. P. H. (1975), The Royal Palace (Karaton) of Yogyakarta: Its Architecture and Its Meaning, Yogyakarta: Karaton Museum Yogyakarta, OCLC 12847099. 
  • Dwiyanto, Djoko (2009) (in Indonesian), Kraton Yogyakarta: Sejarah, Nasionalisme & Teladan Perjuangan, Yogyakarta: Paradigma Indonesia, ISBN 978-979-17834-0-8. 

[edit] External links

Media related to Kraton of Yogyakarta at Wikimedia Commons

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