
The kraton retainers or abdi dalam | Camera Sony alpha NEX-7
Traveljunkieindonesia.com – I had a really wonderful, simple, meaningful days, where International Travel Bloggers spent much of last month in Yogyakarta.
The sense of tradition holds strong in Yogyakarta.
In formal terms, it’s called, “Kraton Ngayogyakarta Hadiningrat.” Less formally, the Kraton. It’s the royal palace, and home a governor but is able to retain the title of sultan.
In the heart of the old city the huge palace of the sultans of Yogya is effectively the centre of a small walled city within a city.
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