Great House palace (Gedung Agung Yogyakarta) is one of six country palace in Indonesia. Located in the city of Yogyakarta, the palace of the Great House was the residence of President Soekarno in 1946 as the Presidential Palace. This lasts until 1948, when President Soekarno moved to Jakarta. Important events that ever took place at the venue, among others in leading the inauguration of the Commander General Soedirman as the top leadership of the armed force in Indonesia.
Now the palace of the Great House remains one of the official presidential residence. Although no longer occupied daily, this palace can be occupied by president or by state guest during a visit in Yogyakarta.
Unfortunately, this place could not be visited freely. However on several occasions Palace open its door to the public and held an open house. At this point you can visit and look around the inside of palace. For more detail about the open house you can visit here http://www.presidenri.go.id/
Look Great House Building on the larger map
Look Great House Building on the larger map
