"Yogyakarta" Yogyakarta by Skibbe

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Batik, History, and more

Yogyakarta (or Jogjakarta) is a large city in Central Java. It is known for its batik and its long cultural history. I spent more time around the city than in it, however, as there are a lot of sites nearby.

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  • Pros:Tons to do, friendly people
  • Cons:Pretty polluted and noisy downtown
  • Last visit to Yogyakarta: Jul 2009
  • Intro Written Aug 24, 2009
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