Vredeburg or means Fortress of Peace was built by Dutch in 1760 and perfected by the permission of Sri Sultan Hamengkubuwono I in 1788. This fortress built by the Dutch over his concern to see how the rapid development of Yogyakarta Palace government led by the Sultan at the time. Expected by the Dutch fort then was able to control or interfere in Government affairs Yogyakarta.
At this time Vredeburg open to the publib. On the outside forms citadel be maintained is stored in the museum, include: collection building, collection realia, photos, and the collections of miniature panting and replicas.
In addition there are also 4 rooms minirama exhibition which tells the story of the struggle of Indonesia nation. For historical attractions lovers to visit Vredeburg be quite mean, besides that if you want your visit become more memorable and interesting then ask for guide or purchase a guidebook.
Vredeburg Opening Hours
Tuesday – Friday : 8am to 4pm
Friday – Saturday : 8am to 5pm
Closed on Monday and national holiday.
Vredeburg Entrance Fee
Foreigner Tourist : Rp. 7500,00 / $0,8
Vredeburg Contact and Information
(0274) 586934, 510996
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