LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE

A. Find case study about landscape architecture

Landscape architecture is the design of outdoor public
areas, landmarks, and structures to achieve environmental,
social-behavioral,

or

aesthetic

outcomes.[2] It

involves

the

systematic investigation of existing social, ecological, and soil

conditions and processes in the landscape, and the design of
interventions that will produce the desired outcome. The scope
of

the

profession

includes landscape

design; site

planning; stormwater
management; environmental restoration; parks and

recreation

planning; visual resource management; green infrastructure

planning

and

provision;

private estate and residence landscape

design;

all

at

varying

scales

of

and

master

planning

and

design,

planning

and

management. A practitioner in the profession of landscape

architecture is called a landscape architect.

TAMAN SARI WATER CASTLE

Taman Sari also known as Taman Sari Water Castle is a

site of a former royal garden of the Sultanate of Yogyakarta. It is
located

about

2 km

General information

south

within

the

grounds

of

the Kraton, Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Built in

mid 18th century, the Taman Sari had

Architec Javanese, Castl

multiple functions, such as a resting area,

tural

a workshop, a meditation area, a defense

style

area, and a hiding place.

Town or Jl.
city

Ngasem, Yogyak
arta

Country Indonesia
Coordin
ates

7.810151S
110.358946E

Constru 1758

B. Survey case study about Taman Sari

ction

Water Castle
Pedestrian Circulation

started
Complet 1765/9
ed

Pedestrian circulation area in Taman

Sari is shaped like a underground tunnel
because

Client

Taman

sari

is

the

Hamengkubuwo

resting place of Sultan. On one side there

no I

are

Design and construction

Architec Tumenggung
t

basically

Mangundipura,
[1]

Demang Tegis

(legendary)

stairs

underground

that

dark

path

passageway

menjuju
is

well

Gumuling Tamansari. Keep heading down

the hall atrium (chamber) that is open round the top. In the
center of the base there is a small pool atrium as well. A small
room on the west side of the gallery is used as a mosque. When
viewed from the unique structure of the building there is a
possibility that place was designed as a place of meditation and
retreat or meditation king. These tunnels connect one place to
another place. road still take root in the garden area is overgrown
with green grass.

Soft material
Water elemen
This section consists of an artificial lake called "Segaran"
(literally = artificial sea) as well as existing buildings in the
center, and buildings, and parks and gardens are located around

the artificial lake. In addition to maintaining various types of fish,

artificial lakes Segaran also functioned as a boating Sultan and
the royal family. Now this is no longer the artificial lake filled with
water but has become densely known as the village park.

Vegetation
parks and gardens are located around the artificial lake in
the area. Around the pool there is a giant flower pot used for
growing ornamental plants. , On the south side there is a garden
Kanal. This garden is located in the west of the complex
Kamandhungan Kidul and Siti Hinggil Kidul.Di east pennant
pasiraman there is an octagonal courtyard. In the courtyard is
decorated with rows of giant flower pot stands 4 pieces of similar
houses. road in the garden area is also not in rebates concrete
paved road but still the ground but overgrown grass.

 Hard Material
Lighting
The light on the area of Taman Sari is only turned on during
the afternoon and evening weather only. although in the tunnel,
because in the daytime rays used using only sunlight through the
windows of the building because of Amusement sari itself is not

opened for the evening. lamps used in this garden use yellow
lights placed on each of the walls within between 1-2 meters.

Trade Area
Trade area in Taman Sari is not contained within the park,
but there are around Taman Sari as the surrounding houses are
used as stalls and rest area for visitors. surrounding communities
are not only selling drinks and food but also sell paintings, Tshirts, sandals, batik, trinkets and souvenirs typical of the city of

Yogyakarta. visitors can also rent a bicycle to the streets to enjoy

the beauty of Taman Sari and the surrounding area.

Setting group
in the area of Taman sari not provide a place to sit but do
not worry because visitors can sit and relax in the garden area
and surrounding areas for a place in Taman Sari many places that
can be used as a seat such as, the area around the lake and the
road is terraced but in the parking area there are plenty of places
to sit.

Open space
Outdoor area in Taman Sari is located in the south or the
south entrance. This open area normally used for performing arts
such as music, dance and other performances. masyarakaat
many were enthusiastic about the event is not only the local

community, visitors were also many who witnessed this event.

but not every time there is art show but only on the big day only
.

REFERENSI :
1. https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taman_Sari_Yogyakarta#Refere
nsi
2. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Landscape_architecture
3. http://www.akarasa.com/2015/05/tamansari-maha-karyakeagungan-mataram.html

4. http://manusialembah.blogspot.co.id/2015/06/wisatataman-sari-yogyakarta_16.html
5. http://wisatapedi.com/sejarah-objek-wisata-taman-sarikeraton-yogyakarta/
6. http://jogjaku.web.id/2012/07/30/taman-sari-water-castel/