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Extends over the imaginary axis connecting the Sultan's Palace, Tugu and the peak of Mount Merapi, this street is formed into a locality trading after the lane I developed a means of trading through a traditional market since 1758. After over 248 years, where it still survives as a commercial area have even become one of the icon known as the Malioboro Yogyakarta.

Located about 800 meters from the sultan's palace, this place was once filled with a bouquet of flowers every time the Palace implement the celebration. Malioboro, which in Sanskrit means "bouquet" to the basic naming of roads.

Lined with shops, offices, restaurants, hotels and historic buildings, streets that used to struggle when he became the base of the Dutch military aggression to-two in 1948 was also the land odyssey of the artists who are members of the community Persada Studies Club (PSK) led artists Landu Paranggi pennant since 1970's until around 1990.
Souvenirs Paradise

Enjoy the shopping experience, unique souvenir hunting Jogja, tourists can walk along the shoulder of the road which berkoridor (arcade). Here you will find many street vendors who held the merchandise. Starting from products of local handicrafts such as batik, rattan ornament, leather puppets, bamboo crafts (key chains, decorative lamps, etc.) also blangkon (hat typical Java / Yogyakarta) and silver goods, until the traders who sell a lot of knickknacks general found in other trading places. Throughout the arcade, tourists can shop in peace than in a sunny or rainy conditions, can also enjoy a pleasant shopping experience at bargain prices. If lucky, can be reduced for a third or even separohnya.

Do not forget to leave little energy. There is still a traditional market that should be visited. In the place known as Beringharjo market, other visitors may encounter similar goods are sold along the arcade, this market provides a variety of traditional products is more complete. In addition to local products Jogja, neighboring areas are also available products such as batik or batik Pekalongan Solo. Looking for batik or batik prints, or just looking for a decorative window curtains with unique motifs and batik bed sheets beautiful. This place will satisfy your shopping desires unique goods with cheaper prices.

Shopping in the area of Malioboro and Beringharjo, make sure not to be fooled by the price offered. Usually the vendors to raise prices than usual for tourists.
Vredeburg Citadel and the Great House

At the end of the road "bouquets" of this, tourists can stop at the Citadel Vredeburg opposite Gedung Agung. This fort was once a base for the protection of Dutch troops from possible attack Kingdom. As is usual every fortress, a place which was built in 1765, is like a high wall around the area in which a square tower with monitors in the four corners are used as a patrol. From the south tower, YogYES had the opportunity to enjoy views over the Sultanate of Yogyakarta Palace and several other historical buildings.

While the Court Building located in front of him had been the chief residence of the Dutch colonial administration since 1946 until 1949. In addition he became the Presidential Palace during Sukarno's presidency when the State Capital was moved to Yogyakarta.
Lesehan Malioboro

As the sun began to set, when the street lamps and shops began to add a beautiful atmosphere ignited Malioboro, one by one lesehan shanties were held. Jogja typical food such as warm or pecel catfish can be enjoyed here other than seafood or oriental cuisine and cuisine of Padang. As well as entertainment hits or memorable songs by the street buskers when dining.

For tourists who want to taste the cuisine along Malioboro street, ask for price list and make sure the seller, to avoid price increases are not fair.

Visiting Yogyakarta, known as "Living Museum of Javanese Culture", feels less than complete without a stop at the road that has many historical stories of struggle to save the Indonesian nation and filled with various souvenirs. A paradise for lovers of history and souvenir hunters