Market Beringharjo

The name of the central market in the city of Yogyakarta. This market is one of completeness of the city / palace. Completeness of the city / palace that Islamic-style palace and next to the market, including the square, grand mosque, and the castle.
Beringharjo Market was founded by Sri Sultan Hamengku Buwana I. This market is situated in the northern palace complex. The name was taken from the name Beringharjo market Beringan forest,the forest which is the embryo of the city of Yogyakarta. In the forest there are dukuh named Pacetokan which is where the establishment of Sultan Palace today.

Based on the map in 1765 Sultan Palace occupies a market position which is a vacant area of land moor. In some fields there are padukuhan-padukuhan. The location of the market is located on the east road which connects the palace with White Pal Tugu (Tugu Yogya now.) In the year / century market that is not a permanent building, but keletakannya was already at that location.

While based on the 1876 map already appeared in the form of building market stalls stretching north-south direction by road on the western side (now Jl. Malioboro-Gen. A. Yani). Beringharjo market located in the northern Dutch fort (Vredeburg), there are settlements surrounding the Chinese, European, office, home resident, and the tomb.

Until now Beringhgarjo Market has undergone restoration twice. The first one was in the reign of Sri Sultan Hamengku Buwana VIII, ie, in 1929. This is done simultaneously with the implementation of the restoration of Sultan Palace. The second restoration done in 1990 and completed the first phase in 1993.

Beringharjo market equipped with a main door that is located on the west, directly facing on Jl. Jend. A. Yani. The main entrance is located at the center of the market complex on the west side of the market building. On the left side right side of this door there are two rooms measuring 2.5 x 3.5 m which is used to place the market officers. The main entrance is directly related to the market, built the main road straight west-east direction. The width of the main street in this dalampasar approximately 2 meters with los los-open on the left and right. In addition to the main, there are other doors in the north, east, south with a smaller size than the main door.

Location Market Beringharjo
North is bordered by Jl. Market and Kampung Lor Ketandan
The east by Jl. Sriwedani and expansion of the east side of the market
The south by Jl. Pabringan and Fort Vredeburg
The west is bordered by Residentielaan (separated by Jl. Malioboro-Gen. A. Yani).

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