Tag: Taman Sari

  • Indonesia: Steps and corridors

    Indonesia: Steps and corridors

    Exploring old temples and castles in Indonesia, like the Taman Sari Water Castle and Prambanan Temple, is a journey full of intrigue. One intriguing part of these structures are their ancient steps and corridors. In Taman Sari, you find old stone steps leading to different areas of the castle. Some of these go upwards to…

  • Indonesia: Taman Sari Water Castle

    Indonesia: Taman Sari Water Castle

    Taman Sari Water Castle is a sight to behold from the outside! As soon as you approach it, you can see the grandeur of the past. The exterior of the castle is a mesmerizing blend of bright colors and exquisite design. The walls are a soothing creamy hue, decorated with intricate carvings and shapes that…

  • Indonesia: Taman Sari

    Indonesia: Taman Sari

    Taman Sari Water Castle is a significant historical site in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. This centuries-old water castle was once part of the royal palace and served as a spiritual retreat for the Sultan. However, over the passage of time, most of the castle’s area has been reoccupied by a local community known as the Kampung Taman…