Giriloyo Village - the original batik artisan center
Located in Imogiri, Bantul, Yogyakarta city, Giriloyo Village is one of the oldest batik centers in the region where you can find the epitome of traditional handmade batik. With intricate process and high skill art, the Giriloyo artisans do mostly the hand-drawn pieces, and an only small portion is stamped batik. In this village, tourists can visit many showrooms and galleries that give a detail explanation of the batik history as well as the master production. These handmade written batik from Giriloyo Village are also famous for certain designs of Royal Batik.