Kauman

Kauman is a locality in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Kauman is situated nearby to the locality Ngasem, as well as near Purwodiningratau.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sonobudoyo Museum and Kauman Great Mosque.

Sonobudoyo Museum

Museum

Photo: Sabjan Badio, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Sonobudoyo Museum is a Javanese history and culture museum and library in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. The museum contains the most complete collection of Javanese artifacts, after the National Museum in Jakarta.

Kauman Great Mosque

Mosque

Photo: Chainwit., CC BY 4.0.

Kauman Great Mosque, approximate English translation of Javanese Mesjid Gedhe Kauman, is a Great Mosque of the Yogyakarta Sultanate in Java, Indonesia. It is located to the west of the North Alun-alun of Yogyakarta Kraton.

The Great Building

Historic building

Photo: MichaelJLowe, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Gedung Agung is one of seven presidential palaces of Indonesia, it is located in the city of Yogyakarta. The palace complex covers an area of approximately 4.4 hectares. It is located in front of Fort Vredeburg.