Find us on Google+ Aolia mosque, Unique Historic Buildings in South Beach | DIVERSE CULTURAL AND INDONESIA VACATION SPOTS

Aolia mosque, Unique Historic Buildings in South Beach

Ngobaran beach, Gunungkidul, Yogyakarta, there is a unique ancient building nan. Aolia mosque its name, which is closely connected with the influence of Islamic beliefs in the past.
Ngobaran is one of the beaches in the name of Gunungkidul, Yogyakarta. The beach is about is about 65 km from the city of Yogyakarta, with a long journey around 2 hours by car.




Access to this beach is quite easy, the road was paved with good, although there are a few points of damage before entering the coastal territory. To achieve this, we can through the Imogiri-Bake or by road along Wonosari.
If you choose Wonosari Road, the main benchmark is to select the intersection to the right fork in the Ivory Field (airfield at Gunungkidul). Little obstacles that may be encountered is the lack of driving directions to this beach, so sometimes we have to use "traditional GPS" or ask the local people so as not to stray.

The entrance to the beach Ngobaran was small, bumpy, a bit too muddy. But do not worry, this street may enter four-wheeled vehicles. The main uniqueness of this beach is a multicultural nuances apparent in the various rituals of several confidence building.

According to locals, there are at least four places of worship of different faith is Hinduism, Kejawan, Javanese, and Islam. The building which I think is the most unique Aolia Masjid, the mosque is the mihrab alias priests headed south, out to sea. But certainly, although the mosque to the south, local people who remain there to pray the prayer to set up facing the Qibla.

According to stories from people around, it did not escape the influence of trust in UB V. King
The origins of the name of this beach is also very closely related to the King of UB. The story begins in the era of King UB V which is the last king of Majapahit Kingdom. At that time, the popularity of the kingdom under the reign of Prince Broken Demak who also is the favorite son of UB is on the rise. Kejawan refer to the followers of one of King's son named UB V Bondhan Kejawan.
Kejawan itself is very close linkage with the existing flow of Javanese. The location of the trust Kejawan worship in a mosque near joglo, while the followers of Javanese erect a building on top of the cliff. According to local legend, UB is not dead but muksa. The King believed muksa ceremony by burning themselves. Muksa flames of the ceremonial name is what makes this beach Ngobaran.

Blog, Updated at: 8:28 AM

0 comments:

Post a Comment