Taman Mini Indonesia Indah

tmii-1Taman Mini Indonesia Indah (TMII) is a theme park of the Indonesian culture theme park in East Jakarta. TMII area has an area of approximately 150 hectares. In Indonesia, almost every tribe has different shapes and building styles, not even rarely one ethnic group has more than one type of traditional buildings. Making the building or traditional architecture is in the background brought by environmental conditions and culture owned. In TMII, the picture is realized through the bridge area, representing the tribes that are in the 33 the province of Indonesia. The bridge the province built around the Lake with miniature Islands Indonesia, the thematic divided over six zones; Java, Sumatra, Kalimantan (Borneo), Sulawesi, Bali and Nusa Tenggara, Maluku and Papua. Each of the bridge featuring building typical of the local. The park is a summary of culture Indonesian nation, which includes various aspects of everyday life society 33 provinces Indonesia (in 1975) shown in the bridge the architecture of traditional, and displays Arts, clothing, dance, and tradition area. In addition, in the middle TMII, there is a Lake describing the miniature Islands Indonesia in the middle, cable car, museums, and Keong Mas IMAX Theater and Tanah Airku Theater, a variety of recreational facilities make TMII as one of the tourist areas of the leading in the capital city. TMII start built in 1972 and was inaugurated on April 20, 1975. The various aspects of natural resources and culture Indonesia to the use of modern technology exhibited in the area of an area of 150 hectares.

 

Kota Tua Jakarta

kota-tua-jakartaTourism Kota Tua Jakarta is a tourist place that has a high historical value. Despite being in the middle of the hustle and bustle of the metropolis, this place is still thick will nuance Jakarta past. This area is always crowded with tourists every day, be it local and foreign tourists. Kota Tua was originally a colonial-built area of the Netherlands as a trading hub in Asia. The city of Jakarta, then known as Batavia, became the center of trade from and abroad through the cruise line. During the Japanese occupation of 1942, Batavia was renamed Jakarta and became the capital of Indonesia to date. In 1972, the Governor of Jakarta, Ali Sadikin, issued an official decree that made the Kota Tua as a heritage site. This decision aims to protect the history of architecture and buildings that remain. There are many interesting destinations that can be found in the tourist area of Jakarta Kota Tua is of course the destination is very full of history. You can add knowledge about the history of Indonesia, especially what happened in Jakarta when visiting Kota Tua Jakarta. Several attractions of Kota Tua Jakarta are recommended to be visited include Fatahillah Museum. In the Dutch colonial era, this building functioned as a town hall which at that time was known as Stadhius. In addition to the town hall, had also functioned as a court, civil registry office, place of worship Sunday, and place of the Township Council. In 1968, the building was officially handed over to the DKI Jakarta government. After that the building was inaugurated as Jakarta History Museum on March 30, 1974 by the Governor of DKI Jakarta, Ali Sadikin. Fatahillah Museum stores about 23,500 collections of historic items in the form of original objects or just a replica. You can see some collections like replicas of the Tarumanegara and Pajajaran relics, archaeological excavations in Jakarta, antique furniture, ceramic collections, pottery, inscriptions and other historical items. In addition, within the Museum of Fatahillah there is also a dungeon that witnesses the mourning of suffering from the prisoners whose conditions are very sad. In addition to the Museum Fatahillah, other destinations in the Kota Tua Tourism area is the Sunda Kelapa Harbor, Museum Bank Indonesia, Museum of Fine Arts and Ceramics, and Toko Merah (formerly this building is a shop owned by Chinese citizens).