Travel to The Fortress Vredeburg Yogyakarta

travel to the fortress  vredeburg yogyakarta  - The fortress was built in 1765 by the Government of the Netherlands is used to resist the attack of Kraton Yogyakarta. With a surrounding moat, the castle has a rectangular-shaped watchtowers at its four corners and camps that allow Dutch soldiers to walk around while on guard and fired if necessary.

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 On the base of the cannon in the southern stronghold, Yogyakarta and several other historic buildings including traffic density in the vicinity is clearly visible. Built in 1765 by the Dutch museum with an area of ​​approximately 2100 square meters has several collections, among others:

• Dutch heritage buildings, restored according its original form.
• Diorama-dioramas depicting the struggle before the Declaration of Independence to the New Order period.
• A collection of historic objects, photographs, and paintings of the national struggle in pioneering, achieving, maintaining, as well as the independence Indonesia.SEJARAH

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Yogyakarta Fortress Museum, originally named "Fort Rustenburg" meaning "Fortress Resorts", built by the Dutch in 1760 on the ground palace. Thanks to permit the lane I, circa 1765 - 1788 and further enhanced the building be renamed "Vredeburg" meaning "Fortress of Peace".Historically this building since its establishment until today has undergone many changes in the function for the years 1760 - 1830 serves as a bulwark, in the year 1830 -1945 serves as the headquarters of the Dutch military and Japan, and in 1945 - 1977 serves as the military headquarters RI.After 1977 the Defence and return to the government. By the government through the Minister of Education which was held with the approval of Mr. Daud Yoesoep lane IX as owner, defined as an information center and cultural development of the archipelago on August 9, 1980.On April 16, 1985 and redeveloped into a Struggle Museum opened to the public in 1987. Then on 23 November 1992 officially became "Special Museum of the National Struggle" by the name "Yogyakarta Fortress Museum".Former building Vredeburg restored and preserved. In the restoration of the exterior shape is still maintained, while the shape of the inside was restored and adapted to the new function as a museum space.

Hours Museum travel to the fortress  vredeburg yogyakarta

•     Tuesday - Friday: 8:00 to 16:00 pm
•     Saturday - Sunday: 8:00 a.m. to 17:00 pm
•     Mondays and national holidays: Closed

Amenities travel to the fortress  vredeburg yogyakarta

•     Library
•     Performing space
•     Seminar Room, Discussion, Training and Meetings
•     Audio Visual & Space Study Group
•     free hotspot
•     Guide
•     Living room
•     mushola
•     Bathroom