Yogyakarta

Yogyakarta

Yogyakarta, also known as Jogjakarta or simply Jogja, is a city and province located on the island of Java, Indonesia. The city of Yogyakarta is the capital of the province and is known for its rich cultural heritage, traditional arts, and historical significance. The city is also known for its art and culture, with traditional Javanese arts such as batik, wayang kulit (shadow puppetry), and gamelan music thriving in the region. Yogyakarta is also a popular destination for tourists, with attractions such as the Borobudur Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site and the world's largest Buddhist temple, and the Prambanan Temple, a Hindu temple complex with stunning architecture and intricate carvings.