BENTENG VREDERBURG

The city center, in front of Gedung Agung (the former Presidential palace in time became the capital of Jogjakarta in 1946), behind the Monument General Offensive March 1 lies an ancient fortress, Vredeburg. The fort was deliberately established by the Dutch colonial government to secure a Dutch Indies Governor residing in the Governorates Building (Great House now). In this castle of a cannon mounted, directed to the sultan's palace, just in case, who knows Sultanate who have their own soldiers while he was still time to fight, to rebel against the Dutch, it concerns such ditahun 1949 really happened, because the court of Yogyakarta gathered our guerrillas, but the gun did not speak anything. This fort is one of the historical evidence of the past. Therefore, now well preserved as the building because the building is intangible bersejarah.Namun house big enough, then after a museum restored dioramas containing Indonesian struggle.