Kotagede
Also known as Kota Gede, Kotagede District
Kotagede () is a city district (kemantren) and a historic neighborhood in Yogyakarta, Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Kotagede contains the remains of the first capital of Mataram Sultanate, established in the 16th century. Some of the remains of the old Kotagede are remains of the palace, the royal cemetery, the royal mosque, and defensive walls and moats. Kotagede is well known internationally for its silver crafting.
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- Kotagede
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- Gate into the great mosque and the royal cemetery
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- Kemantren
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- Indonesia_Yogyakarta#Indonesia_Java#Indonesia
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- Location in the city of Yogyakarta, Java and Indonesia
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- left
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- Indonesia
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- Java
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Article
21 sectionsContents
- History
- Royal city and pilgrimages
- Colonial era
- Religious reform
- Present
- Administration
- Town planning
- Kedhaton (the royal palace)
- Masjid gede (the great mosque)
- Royal cemetery
- Alun-alun (square)
- Market place
- Defensive wall
- Kotagede neighborhood
- Jagalan
- Culture
- Silver crafts
- See also
- Notes
- Cited works
- External links
Kotagede () is a city district (kemantren) and a historic neighborhood in Yogyakarta, Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Kotagede contains the remains of the first capital of Mataram Sultanate, established in the 16th century. Some of the remains of the old Kotagede are remains of the palace, the royal cemetery, the royal mosque, and defensive walls and moats. Kotagede is well known internationally for its silver crafting.
==History==
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