Alun Alun Keraton (Jogja)


Alun-Alun Keraton




 Alun Alun Keraton is the one of the city square in Yogyakarta located in Jalan Alun Alun Kidul. It is the large field with tons of food stalls and many attractions.
The most popular are the two banyan tree located in the middle of the city square.
 Many people called this a Masangin Ritual, locals said that whoever succeed to walk through between the two banyan tree with their eyes closed means that the person has a pure heart and also can grant what they wishes.
Although there are so many people that don’t believe this myth, many of the visitors still tried to do it because of their curiosity.

Alun Alun Keraton (1857)

Best time to visit 16.00 - 20.00
No ticket prices
Rotowijayan Street number. 1, Panembahan, Kraton, Kota Yogyakarta, Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta


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