Kemantren Kotagede

Kotagede is a city district and a historic neighborhood in Yogyakarta, Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Kotagede contains the remains of the first capital of Mataram Sultanate, established in the 16th century.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gembira Loka Zoo and Pakualaman.

Gembira Loka Zoo

Zoo

Gembira Loka Zoo is a zoological garden located in Yogyakarta, Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Gembira Loka Zoo was opened in 1956 and comprises a botanical garden, orchid nursery, lake, children's park, numerous scenic bridges across the Gajahwong…

Pakualaman

Castle

The Principality of Pakualaman is a minor Javanese princely state within the Sultanate of Yogyakarta. It was created in 1812 when Natakusuma was rewarded for helping the British quell the conflict in Yogyakarta in June 1812.

Struggle Museum of Yogyakarta

Museum

Photo: Sabjan Badio, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yogyakarta and Kasihan.

Yogyakarta

Photo: Pixelated Pixels, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Yogyakarta — despite the official spelling, the name is usually pronounced and not uncommonly written Jogjakarta or just Jogja — is a major tourist destination in Java, Indonesia.

Kasihan

Town

Kasihan is an administrative district in Bantul Regency, Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Kasihan is situated 6 km west of Kemantren Kotagede.