04 June 2008

Andong the traditional horse carriage


Andong was the term for the traditional horse carriage in Yogyakarta. This horse carriage had four wheels. The front wheel could be turned to left and to right, like the car in modern. In his period andong was the transport implement of most Yogyakarta communities. Because of could carry passengers more than the other transport implement. Possibly the period now, is equal to the city bus. At this time andong apart from still as the transport implement of some Yogyakarta communities; especially the mothers after coming home from the market, also was utilised as the tour transport, that carried tourists towards the available tourist attraction in the city. There is good for you if visiting to Yogyakarta tried this transport implement with the family, over the Yogyakarta city.


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