Yogyakarta.. the charming cultural city in Indonesia

Arabiaweather.com - Ismail Qasimi - Yogyakarta is the ancient capital of Indonesia and has a royal palace dating back to the eighteenth century, an active and stunning volcano, a number of charming beaches and temples included in the UNESCO World Heritage List.

This beautiful coastal city is the capital of the province of the same name in the south of the Indonesian island of Java, to the south of the state of Central Java, which is characterized by a semi-autonomous rule within Indonesia .

There are many things that can be done when traveling to Yogyakarta, including climbing the Mount Merapi volcano, visiting Borobudur, an ancient Buddhist temple equivalent in importance to the Angkor Wat temples in Cambodia, and visiting Prambanan, an ancient Hindu temple, in addition to wandering among the shops that offer a number From the arts of batik, and explore the bird market (Pasar Maghasim).

The province also includes a number of beautiful beaches, such as the most popular beaches of Parang Tretis in the region, which have a range of important facilities such as accommodations, restaurants, a mosque, and various sports clubs.

It is also recommended to explore Kampung Kraton, an ancient neighborhood surrounding the Royal Palace; Even if you are accompanied by children, they will undoubtedly love to ride the horses and buggy.

Arrival in Yogyakarta

The way to reach is very easy from the Indonesian capital, Jakarta, Malaysian Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, or a number of major Indonesian cities, where low-cost Air Asia, Garuda, and other airlines provide direct flights.

If you want a beautiful stay, then the Sheraton Mustika Hotel and Hyatt Regency Yogyakarta Hotel have the most beautiful views of the volcanoes and have a water park that will keep the kids occupied for many hours.