Saturday 22 November 2014

Bung Karno initiated building.


Istiqlal Mosque.

Istiqlal Mosque.

Istiqlal Mosque is a mosque located in the center of the capital of the Republic of Indonesia, Jakarta. This Mosque is the largest mosque in Southeast Asia. This mosque was initiated by Ir. Sukarno in which the first stone erection, mark the beginning of construction of the Istiqlal Mosque conducted by Ir. Sukarno on August 24, 1951. The architect was Frederich Silaban Istiqlal Mosque.

The location of the mosque is located in the northeast of the National Monument (Monas). The main building of this mosque consists of five floors. This mosque has a 45-meter diameter dome. The mosque is able to accommodate up to more than two hundred thousand worshipers.

Besides being used as religious activities of Muslims, the mosque was also used as the office of the Indonesian Ulema Council, social activities, and general activities. The mosque is also one of the famous tourist attraction in Jakarta. Most tourists who visit general domestic tourists, and the majority of foreign tourists who are Muslims. It is unknown whether non-Muslims can visit this mosque.

MONAS.

National Monument

National Monument or popularly abbreviated to Monas monument or memorial is at 132 meters (433 feet) which was established in memory of resistance and struggle of the people of Indonesia to win independence from Dutch colonial rule. The construction of this monument began on August 17, 1961 under the command of President Sukarno, and was opened to the public on July 12, 1975.

This monument is crowned flame coated gold sheet which symbolizes the spirit of fiery struggle. The National Monument is located right in the center of Merdeka Square, Central Jakarta. Monuments and museums are open every day starting at 08:00 to 15:00 West Indonesia Time. On Monday last week of each month is closed to the public.

Aerospace sculpture.

Aerospace sculpture.

Monument Statue of Aerospace or better known as the Statue of Jewel is one monument statue located in Jakarta. The location of the monument is located in the Jewel, South Jakarta. Right in front of the office complex Aerospace Aldiron Pensions which was once the headquarters of the Air Force. Strategic position as a gateway to Jakarta for the newcomers who had just landed at the airport Halim.

The statue was designed by Edhi Sunarso circa 1964 - 1965 with the help of family Arca Yogyakarta. While the process is carried out by casting Pengecorannya Artistic Bronze Sculpture Decorative Yogyakarta leader I Gardono. The heavy bronze statue reaches 11 tons. While high statue itself is 11 meters, and the feet of the statue reaches 27 meters. The process of construction is done by PN Hutama with Ir. Sutami as executive architect.
The work was delayed because of the events PKI September 30 Movement in 1965.

The design of this statue based on the request of Bung Karno to show the might of Indonesia in the field of aerospace. The emphasis of the sculpture design means that to achieve strength, the Indonesian people rely on the properties Honestly, Bold and Vibrant

Wisma Nusantara.

Wisma Nusantara.

Wisma Nusantara is an office building 117 meters tall and 30 floors located in Indonesia roundabout, Jakarta, Indonesia. This building was built in 1964 and was completed in 1967 and was the first skyscraper in Indonesia. This building is located near the Hotel Nikko and opposite the Hotel Indonesia.

Hotel Indonesia.

Hotel Indonesia.

Hotel Indonesia is the first five-star hotel built in Jakarta, Indonesia. The hotel was inaugurated on August 5, 1962 by the First President, Sukarno to welcome the Asian Games IV in 1962. The building was designed by architect Hotel Indonesia Abel Sorensen and his wife, Wendy, from the United States. Occupying an area of 25 082 square meters, the hotel has the slogan A Dramatic Symbol of Free Nations Working Together.

The hotel was designated as a cultural heritage by the government of Jakarta with the issuance of Jakarta Governor Decree No. 475 dated March 29, 1993.

Bung Karno Stadium.

Bung Karno Stadium.

Sports (Stadium) Bung Karno is a multipurpose sports complex in Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia. The sports complex is named in honor of Sukarno, Indonesia's first president, who is also a character who sparked the idea of the construction of this sports complex.

In order to de-Soekarnoisasi, the New Order era, the name of the sports complex is converted into Senayan. After the passing wave of reform in 1998, the name of the sports complex is returned to its original name by the Decree of the President. With a capacity of about 100,000 people, the stadium that was built in the mid-1958 and the completion of its first phase in the third quarter of 1962, is one of the largest in the world. Ahead of the 2007 Asian Cup, the stadium renovation which reduces the capacity of the stadium into a 88 083 spectators.

Funded by soft loans from the Soviet Union was 12.5 million US dollars which certainty is obtained on December 23, 1958.
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