Saturday, March 26, 2011

Petilasan Kraton Boko

wasandi - Situated on a hill about 2 miles south of the temple complex of Prambanan. Easily accessible by public transportation from Yogyakarta that led to the city of Solo (Surakarta) and get off at the Prambanan junction leading to the Piyungan.

Next trip continued with another transportation (Kopades) leading to the area Piyungan to then get off at Bokoharjo located in the foothills of Boko. From these stops, the journey continues on foot through the uphill footpath along approximately 400 meters. If you bring a small-wheeled vehicles (non-bus), can pass through the earth station Palapa on the street as well.

The palace was expected to be built by Balaputeradewa, contemporaneous with the construction of Prambanan, and are intended as a place of strategic defense of the power influences Wamca (dynasty) Sanjaya. From the height on top of this hill, move your opponent will easily be monitored carefully.

Petilasa has aesthetic value (beauty) high, which implied the form of arch and the remains of the palace porch pillar which is still visible beauty, harmonious with the surrounding natural beauty that can be enjoyed from this area.

The inside of the ruins were found the remains princess (princess residence) and Siti Hinggil are now in the process of restoration. Keputren is equipped with a bathing pool which is expected to advance the place of Queen Boko bercengkramanya daughter of the famous with Roro Jonggrang name, the statue now occupies one room of the main temple complex of Prambanan temple.
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