Many eyes are already recognize the beauty and splendor. When you are on vacationto an area, certainly did not want to miss a chance to see the buildings, bridges,mosques or any other historical relics, which is a trade mark area.
Although many of which are not the work of this nation, not a few buildings, mosquesand even a bridge that is the work of the architects of our own country that have higharchitectural value. This time we bring you special "day trips" to various historic relicsare scattered in several areas.
Istana Maimun
Maimun palace has been named the most beautiful buildings in the city of Medan,North Sumatra. Located in the area Jl. Brig Katamso, this magnificent palace was completed around 1888 and is a legacy of the Deli Sultan Ma'mun Al Rashid PerkasaAlam. A wash of yellow on the color of this building is a typical Malay.Unique architecture is the main attraction of the Palace Maimun. European influenceis evident in the hall or living room, windows, doors and stairs in front of an inscriptionthat reads Latin letters, in Dutch. Meanwhile, a hallmark of Islam appeared on the roofof the curved Persian style, the style often found in buildings in the Middle East region.
The interior of the Palace Maimun also interesting to laced. Behind the walls are solid,there are dozens of rooms spread over two floors. Splendor was visible on the throne,European crystal lamps, chairs, tables and cabinets. Family photographs, oldweapons, including prison space, also in this palace. Although it is still storing objectsof historical value, the Palace Maimun still allow tourists to visit and enjoy the splendoras well as dive into the past glory of the Deli Sultanate.
Masjid Raya Medan
Masjid Raya Medan who stood not far from arrogant Maimun Palace is a buildingwhich is also the glory trail Deli. Built in 1906, during the reign of Sultan Ma'mun Al Rashid, the mosque is still functioning as before, namely to serve Muslims in the fieldwho want to worship.
A flattened dome and decorated with a crescent on the top, signifying the Moorish stylethat was followed. Like other mosques, a high-rise tower looks to add grandeur andreligious mosque. Application of oil painting flowers and plants are winding on the walls, ceilings and pillars of solid on the inside of this mosque, more and show the highartistic value of this mosque.
Istiqlal mosque
A flattened dome and decorated with a crescent on the top, signifying the Moorish stylethat was followed. Like other mosques, a high-rise tower looks to add grandeur andreligious mosque. Application of oil painting flowers and plants are winding on the walls, ceilings and pillars of solid on the inside of this mosque, more and show the highartistic value of this mosque.
Istiqlal mosque
Jakarta-paced and filled with modern glass building, it still has a historic building withbeautiful designs, namely the Istiqlal Mosque. Muslim houses of worship this magnificent has long been one of Jakarta landmarks. Sturdy stands on an area of 9.5hectares and a capacity of up to 8,000 people, the mosque architect works Indonesia,F Silaban this, once the largest in Southeast Asia, once the pride of Muslims and theIndonesian capital. Built in the early days of independence, the mosque is indeedsymbolizes independence, according to the meaning of the name it bears.
Istiqlal Mosque has a huge white dome that looks like a ball cut in half. Like othermosques in the world, Istiqlal Mosque is also equipped with a tower whose heightdescribes the number of verses on the Holy Koran. A giant drum part adds to the uniqueness of this mosque. The size is very large, crowned drum as the drum is the largest in Indonesia!
Cathedral Church
Istiqlal Mosque has a huge white dome that looks like a ball cut in half. Like othermosques in the world, Istiqlal Mosque is also equipped with a tower whose heightdescribes the number of verses on the Holy Koran. A giant drum part adds to the uniqueness of this mosque. The size is very large, crowned drum as the drum is the largest in Indonesia!
Cathedral Church
Cathedral Church which is not far from the Istiqlal Mosque is building a unique designthat has always been a traveler's attention. Age of neo gothic style building is alreadymore than a century. Not surprisingly, this building was established as one of the protected heritage building conservation.
However, the Cathedral Church which officially used in 1901, still stood firm andelegant in the midst of "noisy" Jakarta. The uniqueness of the church designed by apastor named, Antonius Dijkmans, looks at the two towers flanking the entrance.Above the tower there are two other smaller towers are composed of a series of iron.Likewise, the third tower. At the height of each tower there is an ancient bell that was made about 1800 until the early 1900s.
Gedung Sate
However, the Cathedral Church which officially used in 1901, still stood firm andelegant in the midst of "noisy" Jakarta. The uniqueness of the church designed by apastor named, Antonius Dijkmans, looks at the two towers flanking the entrance.Above the tower there are two other smaller towers are composed of a series of iron.Likewise, the third tower. At the height of each tower there is an ancient bell that was made about 1800 until the early 1900s.
Gedung Sate
In the city of Bandung is cool, you can also find a building with other architectures than others. Built in the Dutch colonial era, Gedung Sate, so this building so much as mentioned, is one of the attractions that exist in the Flower City. Gedung Sate ownname appears as an ornament that looks like a skewer on top of the main tower.
Gedung Sate designed by Ir.J.Gerber, architect famous graduates of the Faculty of Engineering in Delft the Netherlands and his team, was completed in 1924.
The building is adopting the style of Italian Renaissance architecture. However, in the middle there is a similar story tower with a pagoda roof or Meru. For that reason,among the architects considered that the Sate House have drafted a "bold different"and unpopular in his day.
Now, in front of this building there is a monument to commemorate the death of the fighters of West Java as maintaining Gedung Sate Gurka troops from attack. Every Sunday or public holiday, the building was always full of tourists.
After enjoying the splendor of this building from the outside, you can go to the tower to witness the historic objects. Or it could also simply relax in a cafe in the building while enjoying the atmosphere and air Bandung is cool and fresh.
Gedung Sate designed by Ir.J.Gerber, architect famous graduates of the Faculty of Engineering in Delft the Netherlands and his team, was completed in 1924.
The building is adopting the style of Italian Renaissance architecture. However, in the middle there is a similar story tower with a pagoda roof or Meru. For that reason,among the architects considered that the Sate House have drafted a "bold different"and unpopular in his day.
Now, in front of this building there is a monument to commemorate the death of the fighters of West Java as maintaining Gedung Sate Gurka troops from attack. Every Sunday or public holiday, the building was always full of tourists.
After enjoying the splendor of this building from the outside, you can go to the tower to witness the historic objects. Or it could also simply relax in a cafe in the building while enjoying the atmosphere and air Bandung is cool and fresh.
Lawang Sewu
Discussing on architecture or old buildings in Indonesia, certainly can not get out of alegendary building that stood firm in the city of Semarang, Simpang Lima precisely in the region, namely Sewu Lawang. Buildings which means "a thousand doors" was in fact not his real name given to this building.
The name became legendary because of the large number of doors located on the building of this keno. Formerly, Lawang Sewu art deco is the office of the Dutch railwaycompany, NV Nederlandsch Indische Spoorweg Mastshappij (NIS), and this building is one of the best works of architect Prof.. Jacob K. Klinkhamer and B.J. Oudang.
Semarang City Government has established himself as one of Lawang Sewuprotected buildings. Predicate is girded by Lawang sewu feasible because the building was also a witness to the history of Indonesia during the war raged for fivedays in Semarang, among the Young Railway Buati against kompetai and Kido,Japan.
The name became legendary because of the large number of doors located on the building of this keno. Formerly, Lawang Sewu art deco is the office of the Dutch railwaycompany, NV Nederlandsch Indische Spoorweg Mastshappij (NIS), and this building is one of the best works of architect Prof.. Jacob K. Klinkhamer and B.J. Oudang.
Semarang City Government has established himself as one of Lawang Sewuprotected buildings. Predicate is girded by Lawang sewu feasible because the building was also a witness to the history of Indonesia during the war raged for fivedays in Semarang, among the Young Railway Buati against kompetai and Kido,Japan.
Gereja Blendug
As the nation's longest "occupy" the country, the Dutch also left his mark on the city ofSemarang. Just look at the old city area in Central Java province's capital. You willfind many old buildings of colonial style. Among the buildings that lined the roadside,Blendug Church is one of the interesting old buildings.
Built circa 1753 by the Dutch community that used to inhabit this region, BlendugChurch is the oldest church in Central Java which is still maintained until now. Blendugitself comes from the Javanese language, which means the dome, referring to the existing roof on this church.
Form a curved roof and red, was in contrast with the walls painted white. Four sturdypillar and a distinctive twin towers at the front of the church also became the hallmark of which is now officially named this GPIB Immanuel. Blendug church has become an icon of Semarang and has always been a tourist stopover locations and history lovers of photography.
Masjid Agung Palembang
Built circa 1753 by the Dutch community that used to inhabit this region, BlendugChurch is the oldest church in Central Java which is still maintained until now. Blendugitself comes from the Javanese language, which means the dome, referring to the existing roof on this church.
Form a curved roof and red, was in contrast with the walls painted white. Four sturdypillar and a distinctive twin towers at the front of the church also became the hallmark of which is now officially named this GPIB Immanuel. Blendug church has become an icon of Semarang and has always been a tourist stopover locations and history lovers of photography.
Masjid Agung Palembang
Palembang is not only famous for songketnya pempek or cloth. The city on the banks of the Musi River is also decorated the building with magnificent architecture as seenin the grand mosque in Palembang.
Located not far from Plaza Fort Religious Tourism, in Palembang, South Sumatra, Grand Mosque was built when Palembang Palembang is led by Sultan MahmudBadaruddin I Jayo Wikramo, precisely in 1738. In his day, the mosque is believed to be one of the largest house of worship ever.
Although produced by a European architect, the influence of China participatedappears on the face of this mosque. It was marked by a pyramid formation and the ornate Chinese on a number of typical roof. Blend the two cultures has become the hallmark of the grand mosque in Palembang and make a lot of travelers in awe. Anacculturation can still coexist and complement each other.
Taman Sari
Located not far from Plaza Fort Religious Tourism, in Palembang, South Sumatra, Grand Mosque was built when Palembang Palembang is led by Sultan MahmudBadaruddin I Jayo Wikramo, precisely in 1738. In his day, the mosque is believed to be one of the largest house of worship ever.
Although produced by a European architect, the influence of China participatedappears on the face of this mosque. It was marked by a pyramid formation and the ornate Chinese on a number of typical roof. Blend the two cultures has become the hallmark of the grand mosque in Palembang and make a lot of travelers in awe. Anacculturation can still coexist and complement each other.
Taman Sari
Beautiful flower garden. That's about the meaning of the name of the Taman Sari. Thisbathing area is a complex of buildings are very beautiful and an asset of Yogyakarta Palace. Built after the Treaty Giyanti in 1755, this place is designed as a place of exilethe Sultan of Yogyakarta and his family from the hustle and bustle of the world. Although the earthquake had devastated, shocked, at this time Taman Sari is back looking beautiful.
Taman Sari is designed in such a way that can bring peace to anyone who was in it.This building also reflects the multicultural style (Portuguese, Dutch, Chinese,Javanese, Hindu, Buddhism, Christianity, and Islam). Small pond with a fountain crystal clear and flowering trees, this place adds to its beauty. As well make it a perfect retreatlocation
Taman Sari is designed in such a way that can bring peace to anyone who was in it.This building also reflects the multicultural style (Portuguese, Dutch, Chinese,Javanese, Hindu, Buddhism, Christianity, and Islam). Small pond with a fountain crystal clear and flowering trees, this place adds to its beauty. As well make it a perfect retreatlocation
Tongkonan
In addition to the colonial heritage buildings, Indonesia also has a number of custom homes with a unique shape or design. This building is not the work of a masterarchitect of the modern era a myriad of theories. But the creation of a group of peoplewho still love and uphold the traditions handed down by ancestors. And Tongkonan,Tana Torja custom home community in South Sulawesi, is one of them.
Tongkonan does have its own characteristics compared to other custom homes. This house is a house on stilts from wood. The roof is made of bamboo structure covered with black fibers as well as a curved shape like a boat on my stomach, making the house is similar to the Tower House, home or Batak traditional Minang society. The wall is made of wood, well carved with a variety of typical Toraja carvings.
Another feature that is most prominent in Tongkonan is buffalo head and horns thatcurved beautifully arranged on a main bang in front of every house. The number ofhead of buffalo are there in every house can be different. The more "decoration" is in there, the higher the degree of family who live in it. Therefore. Tongkonan also onetourist attraction Tator and attracted many photo enthusiasts.
Tongkonan does have its own characteristics compared to other custom homes. This house is a house on stilts from wood. The roof is made of bamboo structure covered with black fibers as well as a curved shape like a boat on my stomach, making the house is similar to the Tower House, home or Batak traditional Minang society. The wall is made of wood, well carved with a variety of typical Toraja carvings.
Another feature that is most prominent in Tongkonan is buffalo head and horns thatcurved beautifully arranged on a main bang in front of every house. The number ofhead of buffalo are there in every house can be different. The more "decoration" is in there, the higher the degree of family who live in it. Therefore. Tongkonan also onetourist attraction Tator and attracted many photo enthusiasts.
Jembatan Mahakam
Speaking of architecture is not limited to buildings, houses or buildings. Well, for this category, Mahakam Bridge 2 or also known as the Bridge Tenggarong in EastKalimantan, became one of the options.
Across the top edge of the Mahakam River in Tenggarong City, this bridge is the second after I Mahakam Bridge in the middle of Samarinda. However, MahakamBridge 2 has an attractive design than the "elder brother" or any other bridge in the archipelago. This bridge is classified as a cable suspension bridge and the designwas almost the same as the Golden Gate in San Francisco, USA.
Naturally, the bridge that spans about 710 meters far as it not only serves as a meansof transportation, but also an attraction for tourists visiting the Tenggarong. Towardsdusk, the lights are mounted on a pole and kebel-cord lights up and presents abeautiful panorama.
Across the top edge of the Mahakam River in Tenggarong City, this bridge is the second after I Mahakam Bridge in the middle of Samarinda. However, MahakamBridge 2 has an attractive design than the "elder brother" or any other bridge in the archipelago. This bridge is classified as a cable suspension bridge and the designwas almost the same as the Golden Gate in San Francisco, USA.
Naturally, the bridge that spans about 710 meters far as it not only serves as a meansof transportation, but also an attraction for tourists visiting the Tenggarong. Towardsdusk, the lights are mounted on a pole and kebel-cord lights up and presents abeautiful panorama.
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