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| Kotabaru - Kotabaru is an Indische Area (the area of ... Malioboro - Malioboro is an area which is located in ... Loji - Loji is an area in Yogyakarta that consist ... Kraton - If you want to see the most ... Kotagede - About 10 km to the south east of ...
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Old
buildings in Yogyakarta gather into several areas. There are five areas
of old builings in Yogyakarta. They are: a. Kraton / palace b. Malioboro c. Kotabaru d. Kotagede e. Loji Those areas were the place where the citizens of Yogyakarta grew for the first time. Some historical occurrences happened there, such as Kotabaru War, a war which ordered to defend the independence of Indonesia that was done by students in Yogyakarta in Kotabaru. Then, there is also Yogyakarta Palace / kraton. It was the part of Mataram Kingdom where the government of Yogyakarta was held. So, as the place where the citizens of Yogyakarta grew for the first time, there are many old buildings that have Mataramic style. |
 Ketandan Street in Malioboro |
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distance of one area and the others is not too far. There
are also some relations between each areas, for between each areas, for
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Kotabaru which was formed as the effect of the density in Loji. So, the
Dutch colony made an area for a settlement named Kotabaru. |
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