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    Andong, From Ancient History To Modernity

    Andong or in other names better knows as dokar, delman, bendi and sado; is one of public transportation in some cities in Indonesia, especially in Yogyakarta. The appearance of Andong in Yogyakarta and other city like Solo and Cirebon is different, and tends to be smaller that Jogja's style.

    At early begin, Andong was horse cart with four wheel and it being used by the royal people like King and the relatives. In early 19 century to 20s, Andong was a symbol for social status of the Priyayi or noble person.

    Nowadays, Andong is almost everywhere and it becomes one of attractions in the middle of modernity. We can use Andong to seeing around Yogyakarta, while enjoying the nuance of historical city and its culture.
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