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Jam Gadang is a landmark of Bukittinggi, it is also an attraction that holds a lot of history of the struggle of this nation.

Glimpse of the Jam Gadang
Jam Gadang attractions terpaforit most famous in West Sumatra, precisely in the area of Bukittinggi. Even at large sieve into a symbol for the province of West Sumatra. Pembangunnnya done in the days of the Dutch colonial administration which then continues to change from time to time.

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History of the Jam Gadang
According to historical records, it is known that the construction hours sieve completed in 1926 as a gift from the Queen of the Netherlands to the Dutch government secretary during the Rook Maker. Rajo Mangkuto Yazid was believed to be the architecture of the building. Laying the first stone sieve hours performed by Rook Maker's son who was then 6 years old.

The building which later became terpaforit attractions as well as a landmark in Bukittinggi. Bukittinggi is spending huge development funds, which amounted to 3000 guilders. The cost of this fantastic enough produce arrives at the building caught everyone's attention.
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The beach is very close to the city of Semarang. The beach is located at Jalan Yos Sudarso is only about 4 kilometers from the city center of Semarang. Also adjacent to the park Maerokoco. Beside him stood even Anjasmara Housing Castle. Really close to population centers. It will only take about 15 minutes' drive from the city to achieve this Marina Beach. Or if you want to be healthy then you can ride a bike alone while exercising.

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There are many facilities that can be enjoyed at the Marina Beach. There is a swimming pool, water sky, boat speed and playground. The waves are also very quiet. Facilities here are already equipped. There is a bridge that juts out to sea on the west side of the beach. In place of the many people who use it for fishing or take pictures with the photo background Java Sea there.

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In the eastern part of the water is a little brownish. This is because the mouth of the canal flooding there. Especially in the rainy season, the water will be very brown and seemed dirty.
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Attractions that one is certainly not foreign to your ears. Yes, Taman Sari Yogyakarta. Taman Sari Yogyakarta was supposedly built to honor a wife wife of Sultan lane I Hemengku on the merit of their services to help in the battle. Taman Sari, built around a pennant or a spring. Around these springs built Kaputren or place the king's wife and daughter live.

Many who come to Taman Sari and take pictures background or pond fountain beautiful Taman Sari. Taman Sari itself is 500 meters from the palace of Yogyakarta Sultanate. Although now functioned as a tourist, but still gives the impression of Taman Sari fragrant princess palace. So, Taman Sari Yogyakarta can you make alternative romantic tourist attractions in Yogyakarta that you can enjoy a romantic atmosphere with your partner.

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Sundak is the second option if you want to enjoy a romantic tourist in Yogyakarta. This beach in the District Tepus, Gunung Kidul. Several other beaches are a line with Sundak Kukup Beach, Beach Krakal, Drini Beach, Coastal and Beach Along the Baron.

Sundak offers beautiful beaches with white sand and coral hills built gazebo. Looking at the Indian Ocean with high waves and roaring, it is suitable if you enjoyed as a couple. This beach is well maintained and the scenery is one of the best in the Gunung Kidul.

Here you can also see the young couple came while watching the waves. Sitting on the edge of the beach, chatting and laughing.

Among the other beaches, Sundak currently be excellent in Gunung Kidul. As in other beaches in Gunung Kidul, the waves in Sundak also quite dangerous when used for swimming.

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Bukit Bintang is very crowded by young couple in Yogyakarta. Not infrequently also the travelers who stopped briefly to enjoy a night on this hill. Bukit Bintang is located on the road connecting Yogyakarta Wonosari. The place is a bit out of the city of Yogyakarta. Here are many restaurants that have a concept or sit cross-legged, which is open until late at night. The more nights, the atmosphere in the place is crowded.

Most are young couple who come in groups or travelers who had just come from the beach. Yes, if you go back to the direction of Gunung Kidul in Yogyakarta, then you will pass this Bukit Bintang.

Why is Bukit Bintang? Because of the light bulbs in the city of Yogyakarta seen adorning night light visible from a distance and through the night. Also pretty romantic. You do not need to be looked up to see the stars, just look down at the city of Yogyakarta, is not less beautiful with star stars in the sky. Bukit Bintang is busy during holidays or weekends on Saturday and Sunday.

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When you visit to Semarang, be sure not to miss this one historic building, Lawang Sewu. Dutch heritage building looks magnificent in Semarang city center near Tugu Muda Semarang this very iconic and famous in Semarang. Beautiful building with two towers and a magnificent dome towering can evoke your adventurous souls who want to experience something new, something that challenges your guts.

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Lawang Sewu Semarang

Lawang One became one of the famous historical attractions in Semarang. Lawang Sewu called because it is said in the entrance door of the building amounted to a thousand. Did not play play many doors in Lawang Sewu. However, if you want to count them correctly, then there are only 600 leaves the door there. However, a large window shutters typical Dutch building large window you can add to complete the amount of shortage leaves the door. Yes, literally, Lawang Sewu means a thousand doors, although not exactly amount to a thousand but to illustrate how many doors are there in the building Lawang Sewu.

Lawang Sewu was built in 1904 and three years later, ie in 1907, the building was completed by the Dutch colonial government of the time. Lawang Sewu is actually designated office Spoorweg Nederlands-Indische Maatschappij or NIS, a privately-owned railway bureau Netherlands at that time.

Image of Lawang Sewu Semarang ended when Japan seized 1940s. This magnificent building converted into a resting place Japanese soldiers. While in the basement is used for the killing fields of the indigenous population, young Indonesian and Dutch troops. Japanese army atrocities is very famous in history. Lawang Sewu is a silent witness how cruel the Japanese armies tortured and slaughtered young lads against them.

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Beauty of Lawang Sewu Semarang in Night

After Indonesian independence in 1945, Lawang Sewu was used as the offices of several government agencies, including the Indonesian republic Djawatan Railways (DKARI) or now more commonly known as PT KAI, Office Infrastructure Regional Military Command (military command IV / Diponegoro) and the Ministry of Transportation Office of Java middle.

Indeed, up to now very famous Lawang Sewu keangkerannya. Even here could be used as a test of guts in the television show which is held by a private television station in Indonesia. But even so, as an icon city of Semarang, Semarang government wants to eliminate the impression of antique mystique of this building. Therefore a lot of big events held in Lawang Sewu, ranging from Fashion Show, counseling, and many other activities in order to show that Lawang Sewu as historic buildings with amazing architecture of the building rather than the mystery that is very thick.

Weh Island is still in the province of Aceh is apparently has a special attraction for the tourists. Pulau Weh natural charm into a hidden paradise that you must see for yourself their beauty. Indeed, the existence of Pulau Weh is hidden and not many people know, because Weh Island itself is in the western region of the tip of the archipelago. But although hidden, tourist charm in Pulau Weh no doubt. Some attractions in Pulau Weh you can visit such as beaches, waterfalls, lakes, underwater charm, even a hot water bath can be met in Weh Island.

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Underwater views of Weh Island
From some of these attractions, the tourist charm in Pulau Weh is the main attraction for the tourists is the underwater scenery is no less interesting with Bunaken or Raja Ampat. Activities such as diving and snorkeling you can do here to know more about the marine life that exists in nature Pulau Weh. The area is most numerous diving and snorkeling spots in the area are Gapang. Gapang area is always crowded by the diver from abroad. Structure sloping beach, steep and the snorkeling is possible to do in this area.


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Instead, the local travelers typically spend more of their holiday by visiting some of the beaches that are well known in Pulau Weh as Itam Anoi Beach and Wells Beach Three. Although there are also foreign tourists who visit this beach, but usually they just relax and spend the night alone, because in the Coast region Anoi Itam and the Three Wells Beach hotels and inns. On the beach there is no spot for diving and snorkeling.