The Royal Processional Path of Malioboro
Yogyakarta · Indonesia
- Audio guide
- 4 languages
- Offline
Step along the historic axis that connects the heart of the city to the royal palace. You will walk the same route used for centuries during grand court processions and traditional ceremonies. This journey reveals how the city's layout was designed to reflect the spiritual and political power of the Sultanate.
The walk
Malioboro Street
Tourism Zone Malioboro is an attraction in Yogyakarta, Indonesia.
Gedung Agung
A presidential palace that served as Indonesia's capital during the struggle for independence.
Kraton Ngayogyakarta Hadiningrat
The living seat of the Sultan, born from a treaty and rebuilt after British fire and earthquakes.
Titik Nol Kilometer Yogyakarta
The symbolic heart of a city named for the birthplace of Rama and the struggle for Indonesian independence.
Fort Vredeburg Museum
A Dutch colonial fortress turned museum documenting Indonesia's fight for independence.
Tugu Yogyakarta
A royal axis marker that survived an earthquake and a colonial redesign to become the city's icon.
Data: OpenStreetMap contributors and Google Places
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The route, followed
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In four languages
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The unglamorous things
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Picks up where you left off
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