Jogja/Yogyakarta is one of the provinces in Indonesia located in central of Java Island famous with it cultures, history building, old omission and friendly peoples. Now it is one of the famous places to visit in Indonesia after Bali Island. There are many places of interest with it growth to be tourist sites or tourist destination which is visited by many tourist everyday. Yogyakarta owns plenty places of interest like Borobudur Temple, Prambanan Temple, Kraton (Sultan's Palace) Merapi Volcano, Kotagede, Water Castle and a lot of more.

Places of Interest need to be visited in Yogyakarta

Borobudur Temple
Borobudur is the name of one of Buddhist temple which is located in Regency of Magelang or 40 km from Yogyakarta town. This Temple is founded by Buddhist Mahayana around 800 century. Please see more detail about Borobudur Temple HERE.
Prambanan Temple
It is the biggest Hindu temple in South-East Asia which is located in regency of Klaten or 20 km from Yogyakarta Town . The high of this temple building is 47 meter with 8 especial temple and 250 small temples . Please see more detail about Prambanan Temple HERE
Ngasem Bird Market
In this place you can find many birds, fish and other animals. As a market, this place is many visited by local people and tourist who wish to see the variety of birds. Please see more detail about Bird Market HERE
Water Castel – Taman Sari
Taman Sari is a beautiful pool founded by Sultan Hamengku Buwono I in year of 1757 that is consisted of pools with tunnel underground and walking access on top of it. Please see more detail about Water Castle HERE.
Sonobudoyo Museum
Sonobudoyo Nuseum is a museum keeping the valuable history and ancient object coming from Yogyakarta and its surroundings area. It is located in north side of Lor yard and it museum is built in 1935 . Please see more detail about Sonobudoyo Museum HERE.
Vredeburg Castle
It is located in front of Gedung Agung that is an ex-castle of Dutch Colonial and found in 1765. it is still functioned to be a museum to present the story of Indonesia struggle to fait with the colonialist and get the freedom. Please see more detail about Vredeburg Castle HERE.
Kotagede
Kotagede is a center of silvers handicraft in Yogyakarta that is located 5 km from Jogja/Yogyakarta town. In this place, you can find the traditional silver artwork making by using manual equipment. Please see more detail about Kotagede HERE.
Kaliurang - Merapi Volcano
Kaliurang is a small town in foot of Merapi Volcano with beautiful scenery and cool weather. It is located 25 km from the town and you can see the breathtaking view of Merapi Volcano close by. Please see more detail about Kaliurang HERE
Kraton Jogja – Sultan's Palace
Sultan Palace is a complex for the empire family living with their assistant and it is located in the center of Jogja/Yogyakarta town. It is consisted of several unique building with beautiful decorations and please see more detail about Sultan's Palace Jogja HERE.
Parangtritis Beach
It is an exotic beach located in south part of Joga/Yogyakarta town. In Parangtritis complex there are other tourist destination like Parawedang, Parangkusumo beach, langse cave and other. Please see more detail about Parangtritis Beach HERE.