Water Castle Tamansari

Water Castle Tamansari


Water Castle Tamansari


Castle is one of the cultural heritage of Yogyakarta Sultanate palace still standing. Castle was built during the reign of Sri Sultan Hamengkubuwono I in 1758. Sampi today Castle has undergone several renovations so it looks more beautiful by not eliminating the historical and aesthetic value of the original. Tamansari is not far from the Sultan Palace that is only about 300 meters to the west of the palace. Water Castle Tamansari

The main object of this Castle is a fortress surrounded by a pool of water as high as 6 meters along its function in the future as a bathing pool pembangunanya ie the wives of the Sultan Hamengkubutamansari water castle petualanganwono story I. It is said that at that time the Castle used the Sultan to see the istrinyanya when taking a bath , For that there is no place like a high tower created as a place to observe the wife was in the shower is.Water Castle Tamansari For the full story about the history of this Castle in cultural sights are also many guides available that will give any information about the Castle and deliver tourists to all parts of the complex.

I myself have several times visited the area of ​​cultural tourism on this one. Before the entrance to the Castle there is a picture that shows the layout of the Castle in the old days. From there it can be seen that there is around the place formerly orchards surrounding it so that the Sultan can pick fruit at any time. Among orchards are watermelon, pineapple, mango, etc. I can imagine that at that time the Castle looks so cool and elegant with many fruit trees around it. It is very different with what I saw there that the area around the Castle which has been turned into houses. It is said that those who live there are the relatives of palace courtiers who have hereditary so more and more in number.Water Castle Tamansari



Once inside this place I soon witnessed large pool split into two parts with water so clear that seemed to make me want to throw themselves into it. In addition to the main pool which is divided into two parts, after coming through the bottom two floors of the tower is provided as a water sutamansari petualanganltan story castle witnessed the wife was in the shower, there is a pool that size, smaller again. I tried to go up to the tower to observe the Castle from the top. She found it favors sit back and relax on while watching the two pools on the north and south towers. Breezy wind blows from the web spaces jeruji- window bars installed wood is still original from the first created. However it is unfortunate there are a lot of hand-hand corat- streak ignorant so slightly reduce keindahanya. Besides enjoying views of the pool I can also see the houses of people are around that supposedly was once the orchard the fruit. Water Castle Tamansari
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