Keraton Yogyakarta Sultan Palace

Sultan Palace is the most popular tourist attraction and is frequented by tourists, both domestic and foreign tourists. Historical factors make the people who come to Yogyakarta kerotan this. Therefore, this palace is a palace that still exists today and includes a palace in Indonesia are the largest and most famous.
Environmental Sultan Palace arranged concentrically which is spatial palace consisting of :
  1. Outer layer: In this layer there is a square of the South with all the equipment that consists of square north to the Great Mosque, Pekapalan, Pegelaran and Markets. Meanwhile, South Square consists of Cage the Elephant Kepatihan which is a means of bureaucracy and the castle as a means of military defense.
  2. The second tier consists of: Siti Hinggil is a page called the court also raised which are in the north and south. Siti North Hinggil there is a place called wards and wards Maguntur Witana Tangkil. This place used for state ceremonies. Siti South Hinggil Sultan often used for the benefit of a personal nature eg latyihan watched the soldiers to shoot the tiger with a human (rampogan) or bull. The last part of this layer is supit Urang / Pemengkang which is the road around the Siti Hinggil.
  3. The third tier consists of the Yogyakarta Palace Kemadhungan Court of North and South. Kemadhungan yard used for transit space towards the main room. In the courtyard there is a ward of North Kemadhungan named Pancaniti and in the courts of South Kemadhungan there Kemadhungan ward.
  4. The fourth tier stand Manganti and ward Court of Sri Sri Manganti used to the waiting room before the king. In this ward there Trajumas ward located on the north side of the Court of Kemagangan while the wards were dio sebalah kemagangan south. This ward diperunakan as a transit point to the center terakiti before Istanan.
  5. The latter is the center of concentric layers Yag there Kedhaton yard. Spatial structure of which is composed by building consisting of Tratag, pendhopo, pringgitan.
Each courtyard is connected by a strong fortress and connected by gates. The gate number nine, nine yard there are 9 gate :
  1. gate Pangurakan
  2. gate Brajanala
  3. gate Srimanganti
  4. gate Danapratapa
  5. gate Kemangangan
  6. Bluebird gate Mlathi
  7. gate Kemandhungan
  8. gate Gading
  9. Gate Tarub Agung
Ngayogyakarta Sultanate palace, better known by the name of Sultan Palace is a living museum for Javanese culture in Yogyakarta and became the center of Javanese culture development.


The tourists can see and learn firsthand how Javanese culture is maintained and preserved in Yogyakarta Palace. Mangkubumi Yogyakarta palace built in 1755, a few months after the signing of the Treaty Giyanti. Keraton Yogyakarta founded and became the imaginary line is a straight line that connects Mount Merapi and Parangtritis.

To visit the Sultan Palace, there are two counters that the first entrance on the side: soldiering (Home North Square) and the second door on the side: there is a Tourism (Regol Keben). If you enter the palace of the first door so the tourists can enter the ward limited performances and Siti Hinggil and see some of the trains collection of Sultan Palace. Meanwhile, when the traveler entered from the side: Tourism can browse and entered the compound Sri Manganti and Kedathon contained Kencono Ward which is in the Main Hall of the Yogyakarta Palace. The distance between the counters of the first and the second can be reached by foot or by rickshaw as it goes through the Road Rotowijayan.

Location :
Yogyakarta Palace is located in the city center. The front page of the palace in the form of the North Square of Yogyakarta and the backyard of the palace in the form of the South Square of Yogyakarta.

Access :
The location and the location of Kraton Yoagyakarta central Yogyakarta Kotta make access to the place is very easy, either by private vehicle or use public transport.

Ticket price :
Tepas soldiering Rp. 3.000, -
Tourism Tepas Rp. 5,000, -
Permission to bring a camera / video Rp. 1.000, -
Admission inside the palace through Keben Rp.7.000, -

Facilities :
One of the facilities contained in this palace that is the show that takes place every day with the following schedule :
  • Monday - Tuesday: Gamelan Music starts at 10.00 am
  • Wednesday: Marionette Puppet Menak Starting at 10.00 am
  • Thursday: Dance starts at 10.00 am
  • Friday: Macapat Starting at 09.00 am
  • Saturday: Puppet starts at 09.30 pm
  • Sunday: Puppet & Dance starts at 09.30 pm

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