The Palace of the rulers of Mangkunegaran was established by Raden Mas Said who signed a treaty with the Dutch East India Company (VOC) in 1757. By virtue of the treaty, he became the rule of a part of Eastern Mataram and was henceforth known as Mangkunegara I. Known as Pura Mangkunegaran, the palace is located in the center of the city of Solo.
Article by WN.com Correspondent DallasDarling. With a major controversy swirling around the new Transgender and Self-Identity Movement, not to mention the 50 gender identities listed on Facebook or the ongoing dispute over whether or to use a hyphen before American, on this July 4th many Americans will be debating identity instead of celebrating independence ... He wants to also put America first even if it means leaving NATO ... 198. ....
JERUSALEM. The Bank of Israel bought "hundreds of millions" of dollars of foreign currency on Monday, dealers said, after the shekel continued to strengthen for a fifth straight session. One dealer at an Israeli bank said the central bank started buying at a dollar-shekel rate of around 3.84. The exchange rate, which quickly moved to 3.85, had weakened to 3.90 on June 27 in the wake of the Brexit vote ... "The Bank of Israel's position ......
It's nearly impossible to talk about the world of Indonesian cuisine without mentioning gudeg ... Gudeg has been around for a long time now, yet still exists among the culinary market despite the invasion of Western cuisine ... Pak Atmo was the former head chef of MangkunegaranPalace in Surakarta, Central Java, almost a century ago, who decided to resign and start his own business ... ... Bintaro ... ( Read also....
Meanwhile, the palace affairs operation officer Supriyanto Waluyo said the level of damage to PuraMangkunegaran, which was built in 1757, affected between 30 and 90 percent of the structure....
Bowie and his then girlfriend supermodel Iman also attended a Surononan ceremony, locally known as Malam SatuSuro, in MangkunegaranPalace in Surakarta, Central Java, in 1991... In an old black and white photo released by the royal family, Bowie and Iman are seen to be accompanied by businessman turned musician Setiawan Djody, and Yapto Soerjosoemarno, both part of the Mangkunegaran family ... (Mangkunegaran Palace file photo) ....
The body of Gusti Nurul, the daughter of former MangkunegaranPalace ruler Kanjeng Gusti Pangeran Adipati Arya... The dance performance was claimed to be a wedding gift from the Mangkunegaran Palace ... Impressed with her personality and dance performance, Queen Wilhemina nicknamed Gusti Nurul “De Bloem van Mangkunegaran”, or “The MangkunegaranFlower”....
Several weeks ahead of the country’s first ever simultaneous elections for regional heads, 16 candidates paid a visit to the grave of former president Soeharto in Karanganyar regency, Central Java, seeking a boost for their candidacy in the upcoming elections ... An hour later, after performing an ashar prayer, the entourage proceeded to Astana Mangadeg, the graves of Mangkunegaran kings, located some 100 meters from Astana Giribangun ... 9....
However, unlike in previous years, the Surakarta’s Mangkunegaran principality and the Surakarta Palace and the Yogyakarta Palace set different dates to celebrate this year’s JavaneseNew Year’s Eve. While the Surakarta and Yogyakarta palaces celebrated the event on Wednesday, the Mangkunegaran principality preferred to hold a New Yearparade one day early....