Guesthouse is quite easy to reach and can be visited without the cost of a penny. One is for sure, your tour to Yogyakarta will be more complete because it can visit Pesanggrahan Warungboto who reputedly used by the Palace Ngayogyakarta to meditate and undergo behavior is concerned.
Visiting pesanggrahan for some might be boring, because there was no grandeur that can be enjoyed. But is not no tourist should visit the magnificent places? Simple places, even the rubble had lived, would have an attraction. Evidence that the building is a historic building termuatnya name in a song about a macapat Hamengkubuwono II. In these songs, this building was not mentioned by name Pesanggrahan Warungboto as many people call it now, but with the name Pesanggrahan Rejowinangun. Overall, macapat song itself tells of the progress made during Hamengkubuwono II.
Explore the building slowly from the front or directly adjacent to the highway. This front section of a square with a floor made of stucco. Being situated at the front, maybe this section serves as a hall or lobby as in many existing buildings. From the front, one can see views of the entire complex pesanggrahan.
In the left part there are stairs leading down a fairly narrow. We can immediately guess that this pesanggrahan initially consist of two floors, like other pesanggrahan consisting of ground floor and basement. To descend need to be careful, because the sides do not have a handle and a lot of parts that have been overgrown with moss so slippery. In the basement of this, many fascinating parts of the building can be seen. The most beautiful is the garden area equipped with two ponds. The first pond was a circle 4.5 meters in diameter and its center has a water fountain or pennant source. Meanwhile, the second pond the size of a square with sides of 10 meters x 4 meters. Both ponds were interconnected, characterized by the hole of water channels that can be seen clearly from the second pond.
To the north and south of the pond there is the door is wide enough plays. The door that connects with other parts of the basement. In the eastern part of the pool will be found the windows of three pieces, one square shape and the other two arch shape on the top. While in the western part of the pool there is a curved-top door, menghgubungkan with the next two curved doors which are equipped with some stairs. Two last door connecting the garden area which is under the ground with the ground floor.
If you go back to the ground floor and explore the south side of the building, will be found some debris wall. Possibly, the wall was a barrier between spaces pesanggrahan. There is a unique part of the wall, because the surface is not smooth, may once have ornaments. One wall is still very strong at the very front of the south side. On the wall, there are several square-shaped window.
You really will feel amazed with the architecture pesanggrahan while in this garden area. How not, the building that was built in the 1800s has been to design a garden with ponds that are private, surrounded by the buildings around it, so not visible from the outside. In addition, the walls surrounding it also looked high and thick, indicating the robustness of the building in the past.
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