Brayut Tourist Village

Brayut is a village designated as a "tourist village" located in Ngaglik district of Sleman Regency in Yogyakarta Special Region, in the Republic of Indonesia.[1][2]

The concept of a tourist village in Indonesia is generally a rural area with particular characteristics that identify it as a potential or actual tourist destination. Brayut began to develop as a tourism village in 1995.[3][4] Brayut village is a tourist village that highlights the local culture, especially in relation to agriculture.[5] This is not surprising given that the majority of the population of Brayut make a living from farming.[5]

References

  1. ↑ aan ardian (2012). "Desa Wisata Brayut, "Potensi Budaya Lokal Berkolaborasi dengan Musik Jazz"" (in Indonesian). kotajogja.com. Retrieved 9 May 2014.
  2. ↑ (1 September 2010). Sleman’s tourism villages ready for Idul Fitri, The Jakarta Post (noting that Brayut was one of 10 tourist villages in the Sleman regency ready to welcome tourists during Idul Fitri)
  3. ↑ Kartana, Singgir (27 January 2011). Yogyakarta village promotes innovative cultural tourism, The Jakarta Post
  4. ↑ aan ardian. "Tentang Desa Wisata" (in Indonesian). central-java-tourism.com/. Retrieved 9 May 2014.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Desa Wisata Brayut Yogyakarta" (in Indonesian). gudeg.net. Retrieved 9 May 2014.