Monday, July 18, 2011

Yogyakarta Merapi Golf, Adventure play golf on the slopes of volcanoes in the world Posters

Merapi Golf Yogyakarta is Open to the public. This 18 holes, 6370 meters par 72 course located only 30 minutes drive from the ancient city of Yogyakarta. The stunning design of Merapi Golf Course is truly masterpiece of golf course, created by the golf course master: THOMSON, WOLVERIDGE & PERRETT.
The blend of the natural beauty and the freshness of mountainous weather, the challenging hilly landscape with Volcanic rocks of million years makes the golf course one of the most attractive courses in Central Java and difficult to forget. See Merapi Golf on Google Maps

Thursday, July 14, 2011

Bale Bengong Family Resto, Unique restaurant amid rice paddies.

Bale Bengong Family Resto is located at Jalan Solo km 12.5 (rear gasoline POM) Kalasan, Sleman, only 100 meters to the north of the highway connecting Yogyakarta and Solo. However, instead of the noise of passing vehicles, you will be dining atmosphere enlivened by the melodious chirping of birds and frogs are fun sounds mingle in the middle of rice fields. The restaurant is also equipped with a small mosque and hot spot areas. With a capacity of up to 150 people, Bale Bengong Family restaurant can also be booked for meetings, weddings, birthdays, and others.
As the name implies, is any mention Bale Bengong for Balinese-style gazebo with a garden around it that serves as an informal space or a place to relax. By taking this concept Bengong Bale Family Resto present as dining and relaxing in a privileged area Kalasan, Yogyakarta. Surrounded by the expanse of rice paddies, this restaurant was designed using a Balinese accent. Fabrics with Balinese motifs and patterns wrapped around masts on buildings. Gending Bali floated the strains of friendly greetings accompanied the waiter and waitress who wore a black cloth and white boxes in waist.
Family Resto Bengong bale consists of a pavilion, an enclosed building, and some small gazebo for a more private dining atmosphere. All food served is fresh from the oven and cooked from ingredients fresh options. Try Bamboo Shrimp special menu. Fresh shrimp, basil, scallions, and spices cooked in bamboo tube, then baked to strengthen the flavor. When poured into the dish, the aroma of fresh, tasty, and fragrant basil directly to tickle your taste buds. Plecing Sasak, Balinese lawar Vegetables, Fish and Crab Sauce Steam pasture is equally special. No need to worry if you're not a fan of seafood because the available menu options are also chicken, oxtail soup, fried noodles, noodle soup, fried rice, and many others. Special dishes are pegged to the price range between Rp 4,000 - Rp 52,500.
Like coconut ice? Bale Bengong has an unusual variation of the menu. Besides coconut ice like in general, you can also feel the unique Coconut Grill is served with choice of red liquid sugar, liquid sugar, honey, ginger and lime. Combustion process carried out in such a way that the coconut meat can peel yourself and allows you to feel delicious. Mimosa Lime Squash, Orange Squash, Squash Tamarind, various juices, ginger, soda can be an alternative to the other. Beverage prices pegged between Rp 3,000 - Rp 17,500.
Bale Bengong Family Resto serves seafood and various other special menu options. Surrounded by rice fields and is designed with Balinese style, this restaurant is the perfect place to relax and enjoy good food.

Opening Hours: Monday - Sunday: 11:00 to 22:00 pm
Price:
Food:  Rp 4,000 - Rp 52,500
         Drinks: Rp 3,000 - Rp 17.500

   


Bale Bengong FAMILY RESTO
Jl. Solo km 12.5 (rear gasoline POM)
Kalasan, Sleman, Yogyakarta
Phone:
+62 274 496636
+62 274 7836737
  

Kraton Ngayogyakarta Hadiningrat (The Sultans Palace)


Kraton Yogyakarta was founded in 1756 by Prince Mangkubumi (Hamengkubu lane I) as the center of the kingdom Ngayogyakarta. At first, the location of the Palace is now a swamp area called Bannerman Pacethokan, which later developed into a guesthouse Ayodya.
The architecture of this palace is the Sultan Hamengkubuwono I himself, who was the founder of the Sultanate Ngayogyakarta. His expertise in the field of architecture regarded by scientists Dutch - Dr.Pigeund and Dr.Adam who regard it as the "architect of the civil Pakubuwono II Surakarta".

Wednesday, July 13, 2011

Prambanan Temple, Most beautiful hindu temple in the world


Prambanan temple is extraordinarily beautiful building constructed in the tenth century during the reigns of two kings namely Rakai Pikatan and Rakai Balitung. Soaring up to 47 meters (5 meters higher than Borobudur temple), the foundation of this temple has fulfilled the desire of the founder to show Hindu triumph in Java Island. This temple is located 17 kilometers from the city center, among an area that now functions as beautiful park.
There is a legend that Javanese people always tell about this temple. As the story tells, there was a man named Bandung Bondowoso who loved Roro Jonggrang. To refuse his love, Jonggrang asked Bondowoso to make her a temple with 1,000 statues only in one-night time. The request was nearly fulfilled when Jonggrang asked the villagers to pound rice and to set a fire in order to look like morning had broken. Feeling to be cheated, Bondowoso who only completed 999 statues cursed Jonggrang to be the thousandth statue. Read More in Prambanan Temple

Ratu Boko palace, beauty on the top


Ratu Boko palace is a magnificent building that was built during the reign of Rakai Panangkaran, one descendant dynasty dynasty. The palace was originally named Abhayagiri Vihara (meaning monastery on a peaceful hill) was built for seclusion and focus on spiritual life. Being in this palace, you can feel the peace as well as see the sights of the city of Yogyakarta and Prambanan temple in the background of Mount Merapi.
This palace is located 196 meters above sea level. Area of ​​250,000 m 2 area of ​​the palace is divided into four, namely central, west, southeast, and east. The middle section consists of building the main gate, field, Combustion Temple, pond, stone berumpak, and Paseban. Meanwhile, the southeast part includes Hall, Hall-Hall, three temples, ponds, and the princess complex. Complex cave, Buddha Stupa, and ponds located on the east. While the western part consists only of the hills. Read more yogyes