Yogyakarta and Region

16^th - 18^th September 2018

Prambanan Hindu Temple complex, near Yogyakarta

Emily Searson, Paul & Margaret Whiteley, Martin & Linda and main tour guide Irwan examine a model of the Prambanan site	School (?) party in front of Roro Jonggrang temple		Another school (?) party
Candi Roro Jonggrang (Roro Jonggrang temple) panorama
Paul Whiteley and Irwan	Stone blocks of Pervara temples waiting to be restored to Roro Jonggrang temple	Steve Spooner looks on while Emily Searson is photographed	Roro Jonggrang temple
A reconstructed Pervara temple in front of the Vishnu (left) and Garuda (right) temples	Panorama of L to R: Hamsa temple, a reconstructed Pervara temple, Brahma temple, Shiva temple (rear), Nandi temple (front), Patok temple, another reconstructed Pervara temple, Garuda temple
Shiva temple		Visitors and the Brahma temple	Shiva and Vishnu temples
Statue inside the Brahma temple	Brahma statue	Carvings	Irwan explains the Hindu background to Roro Jonggrang temple to Margaret & Paul Whiteley, Emily Searson, Linda, Jamie Searson, Julie & Steve Spooner, Martin
? temple		Merapi volcano from Roro Jonggrang temple	West side of Roro Jonggrang temple
Roro Jonggrang temple
Singer at Prambanan	Musicians at Prambanan
Groupies at Prambanan	Irwan shows rice offering to Emily Searson	Refreshment sellers and their identical prices at Prambanan

Kraton (Sultan's Palace), Yogyakarta

Donopratono gate and a Dwarapala guardian statue, at the Kraton, Yogyakarta, with visitors	Our Kraton guide	Kraton building	Kraton
Left: alcohol, bad; right: tea, good	Jamie & Emily Searson ask for a photo	The Vulcan-eared Sultan
	In the Kraton, L to R: Jamie & Emily Searson, Martin, tourist, Steve Spooner, Margaret & Paul Whiteley, Linda, Julie Spooner
The Vulcan-eared Sultan	In the Kraton, visitors plus L to R: Jamie Searson, tourist, Margaret Whiteley, Martin, Emily Searson, Linda, Steve & Julie Spooner, Paul Whiteley

Mendut Buddhist temple, near Yogyakarta

Mendut temple sign	Fig tree	Aerial roots of fig tree
Mendut temple	Panorama of Mendut temple
	Statues of Dhyani Buddha Vairocana and Boddhisatva Vajrapani inside Mendut	Hands of Dhyani Buddha Vairocana inside Mendut

Taman Sari water palace, Yogyakarta

Nagas (serpents) guarding the gate	Face over the gate	Umbul Pasiraman	Umbul Pasiraman bathing complex where the concubines would bathe while waiting for the sultan to choose
Tower overlooking Umbul Pasiraman bathing complex	Umbul Pasiraman from the tower	Visitors	Irwan

Streets of Yogyakarta

Eating street food

Yogyakarta Station

06:19 at Yogyakarta railway station: Margaret Whiteley, Julie & Steve Spooner, Martin, Paul Whiteley, Emily Searson, Linda, Jamie Searson, tourist