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Weekend Trip: Make pottery, craft jewellery, shop for batik and more in Yogyakarta

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lryogya - Jalan Malioboro.



Credit: Josh Edwards

Jalan Malioboro in Yogyakarta is lined with stores and boutiques.

PHOTO: JOSH EDWARDS

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YOGYAKARTA, Indonesia – Yogyakarta in Central Java was once at the centre of the powerful Mataram Kingdom – a Hindu-Buddhist empire under which Javanese art and culture flourished.

Today, the ancient city is still one of the best places in Indonesia to experience its wealth of culture.

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