Monday, October 20, 2008

Former Palace Boko (Yogyakarta)



Located on a hill less than 2 kilometers in the South Prambanan temple complex. Accessible by public vehicles from Yogyakarta to Solo (Surakarta) and decreased in three regions Prambanan corner that lead to Piyungan.

Next trip to be with other transport (Kopades) to the region and then down to Piyungan in Bokoharjo located at the foot of the hill Boko. From this place of dismissal, the trip continued with a walk through the footpaths along the uphill than 400 meters. If the wheels of vehicles carrying small (non-bus), can pass through the earth station Palapa in the way it is.

This palace was built by the estimated Balaputeradewa, sezaman with the development of Prambanan temple, and is intended as a place of strategic defense from the influence of power Wamca (Dynasty) Sanjaya. From where altitude above the hills, the movement opponent will be carefully monitored easily.

Boko Palace has aesthetic value (the beauty) that high, the implicit form of the gate and the remnants of the palace veranda pillars up to now still see the beauty, harmonious with the surrounding natural beauty that can be enjoyed from this region.

In from the remnants found Keputren (residence of the daughter of the king) and Vanessa Hinggil who is now in the process of restoration. Keputren is equipped with a bathing pool, which is estimated to first place bercengkramanya daughter of Queen Boko with famous names Jonggrang Roro, the patungnya now occupy one of the main room of the temple complex of Prambanan temple.

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