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MLANGI VILLAGE (Photo 8 of 8)

MLANGI VILLAGE

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MLANGI VILLAGE (Photo 8 of 8)

Address: Desa Mlangi, Gamping, Sleman, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
GPS Coordinate: S7°45'41.8" E110°19'51.4" (view map)

Even though many people are engaged in learning Islam religion, it does not mean that they are not developed in secular affairs. Mlangi village is famous for its textile products. Only the product styles that change in time. In 1920s, weaving and casting batik business was famous until 1965s. This business declined when printed batik dominated market and the price of the materials increased. Only few of them survived; one of them was Batik Sultan Agung that also began to decline by the end of 1980s. The developing businesses in this village are batik trousers, peci, veil, badminton net and carambol board.

The village of Mlangi will response to your quest for spiritual needs through hundred-years mosque to legendary pesantren. Read more...