Landmark
Tugu Yogyakarta
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Tugu Yogyakarta is a striking obelisk monument that has become a symbol of the city's resilience and unity. Located at the intersection of Jalan Malioboro and Jalan Jenderal Sudirman, this landmark is a popular spot for both locals and tourists to take photos. The monument, originally built in the 18th century, was reconstructed after an earthquake and now stands as a beacon of Yogyakarta's cultural identity. Visitors can admire its elegant design and enjoy the bustling atmosphere of the surrounding area.
Don't miss
- Capture iconic photos of the obelisk against the skyline
- Observe the monument's intricate carvings and inscriptions
- Experience the lively intersection with street vendors and traffic
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Tugu Yogyakarta
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inYogyakarta: Borobudur (Guarantee Climb-up) & Prambanan5★ · 28 travelers10–12 hoursFree cancellationFrom$17 per personSee dates →
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