Tembi: Well-known Javanese lifestyle and cultural
village where local houses depict the lifestyle of the people from the region.
You can also witness Batik processing as well as buy lovely handicrafts,
interior decorates, footwear and pottery.
Senopati Sacred Tomb: Located in the old village of Kota Gede, this tomb is found buried in the graveyard of the mosque in the area. It is advisable to hire a tour guide. It is a known site in Yogyakarta and resembles one of the catacombs you see in mythological and historical films and documentaries.
Museum Sasana Wiratama: The quaint museum exhibits the belongings, antiques and souvenirs of Prince Diponegoro. There are other artifacts and those paint beautiful images of the history of Yogyakarta.
Yogyakarta has its fair
share of activities which include :
Kedai Kebun: A modern cafe with a palpable Bohemian
influence offering fine street food delicacies along with a good choice of beverages to choose from.
Via Via: Another popular restaurant known for its tasty Continental fare, coupled with an excellent menu of beverages, promising a wonderful dining experience. The restaurant hosts many food festivals and events throughout the year.
Jimbaran: Popular seafood joint known for its level of expertise in preparing some of the finest dishes of lobster, crab and different types of fish.
Batik Plentong: This place is known for giving a guided tour
of the Batik process of cloth dyeing. Guided tours for the same are
provided.
Lucky Boomerang: Well-known bookstore in Yogyakarta which boasts of a good collection of novels, magazines, travel guides and books on Indonesian history and Balinese culture.
Lana Art Gallery: A beautiful modern art gallery known for its good collection of paintings and fine art pieces by some of the most renowned modern day artists.
Language: Indonesian
Climate: This city's known to experience slightly humid summers and relatively cool and pleasant winters. In fact , Yogyakarta is one of the coldest cities during the winter season in the country. The city receives rainfall heavily during monsoon and occasionally during the year.
Currency: Indonesian Rupiah