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Wiyu Destination Guide
Delve into Wiyu in Indonesia
Wiyu in the region of Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta is a city in Indonesia - some 254 mi or ( 409 km ) South-East of Jakarta , the country's capital .
Current time in Wiyu is now 02:21 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Jakarta " with a UTC offset of 7 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Yogyakarta, Tayu, Tasikmalaya, Surabaya, and Sleman. While being here, make sure to check out Yogyakarta . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Wiyu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Progo River Kayaking.mov
Kisik River Camp is an Ecoducation Adventure operator, specialized in rafting and outdoor management training packages. Founded by people who have been involved in eco green adventure and outdoor acti ..
20110211 1-2 Indonesia, Borobudur
Our goals for today are the Borobudur temple complex and the one of Prambanam. The first is situated about 25 kilometres north northwest of Jogjakarta. The Prambanam lies about 17 kms north northeast ..
Stupas and brolleys
Its Borobodur, biggest monument in the southern hemisphere..its raining but its lovely. ..
Wildlife Rescue Centre, Jogja
Volunteer with Orangutans, gibbons and eagles at this wildlife rescue centre on the island of Java,Indonesia. Also help to teach the local villagers english and environmental awareness. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Kemusuk
Kemusuk is a village in the Argo Mulya area in the Sedayu subdistrict, Bantul Regency, Yogyakarta, Indonesia. The village, around 10km to the west of Yogyakarta towards the town of Wates, is known as the birthplace of former president Suharto. Suharto was born to a 'poor but not unimportant farmer's family' in the village where his father, Kertosudiro, was a village irrigation official in charge of overseeing the allocation of water to different farmers in the village .
Located at -7.82 110.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Sleman
Sleman is a town in Sleman Regency, Indonesia. It is on the road between Yogyakarta and Magelang. It is in the regency that is home to Mount Merapi, which started its most recent eruption in late October and early November 2010, killing hundreds, including Maridjan, the spiritual keeper of the legendary spirits of the famous volcano, Indonesia's most active. It was also a stopping place on the railway that followed the same route.
Located at -7.70 110.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tridadi Stadium
Tridadi Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Sleman, Indonesia. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is used as the home stadium for PSS Sleman. The stadium has a capacity of 12,000 people.
Located at -7.72 110.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Jalan Malioboro
Jalan Malioboro is a major shopping street in Yogyakarta, Indonesia; the name is also used more generally for the neighborhood around the street. It lies north-south axis in the line between Yogyakarta Kraton and Mount Merapi. This is in itself is significant to many of the local population, the north south orientation between the palace and the volcano being of importance. The street is the centre of Yogyakarta's largest tourist district surrounded with many hotels and restaurants nearby.
Located at -7.79 110.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Fort Vredeburg
Fort Vredeburg (also known as Museum Benteng) is a fortress built by the Dutch in Yogyakarta during Colonial times. It is located in front of Gedung Agung, one of seven presidential palaces in Indonesia and the Sultan Palace called Kraton. It was built in 1765 to protect the Dutch governor. It is surrounded by a trench that is still visible. This square-shaped fortress has a watchtower at each of its four corners. In the past, the Dutch troops patrolled frequently on its wall.
Located at -7.80 110.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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