Jembatan ampera

History Ampera Bridge Palembang (South Sumatra)

Ampera Bridge is a bridge community pride Palembang, South Sumatra and
became Trade Mark for the city of Palembang. The existence of the bridge is very
important to connect the pit area and Ilir so that transportation becomes smooth
and automatic also facilitate economic life. Ampera bridge is a gift for the
community Bung Karno Palembang funded by the Japanese war booty funds (also
to build Monas, Jakarta). In the past this bridge was named Bung Karno Bridge,
but he did not agree (so there is no cult of the individual), the Ampera more
suitable name in accordance with its function as the Message of Suffering of the
People, which was once the slogan of the Indonesian nation in the 1960
Struktur Jembatan Ampera
Panjang : 1.117 m (bagian tengah 71,90 m)
Lebar : 22 m
Tinggi : 11.5 m dari permukaan air
Tinggi Menara : 63 m dari permukaan tanah
Jarak antara menara : 75 m
Berat : 944 ton

forerunner to the development and motivation of the Palembang Grand Mosque

began when the mosque was established Ki Gedeh Ing Suro (Sultan Palembang)
burns. Reportedly the mosque was destroyed by Mayor Van der Laen Palembang
during the war against the Netherlands in 1659. At that time, the location of the
mosque is located in the palace Kuto Hurdles. If now in Complex PT. Pusri. Laying
the first stone in the construction of the Great Mosque at 1 Jumadil end of 1151
AH (1738 AD). While the inauguration of its use on Monday, April 1 Jumada AlAwwal 1161 H or coincide with the date of May 20, 1748 M. Great Mosque
Tengkuruk set beside the palace, also known as Kuto Kecik (now the Museum
building Sultan Mahmud Badarudin II) as well as European-style architecture.
According to research historian Djohan Hanafiah, initially this mosque is square.
But note also that the shape of a rectangular building of this mosque. It can be
seen from the sketch of the painting in 1821. Looking at the books I read, it is not
known who this sketch artist. Sultan Mahmud Badarudin I (SMB I) determines the
architecture of the building itself. The design is a staircase with a pyramid on
top / mustaka. Mustaka is the head of the roof of the Grand Mosque steps. It also
has a bunch simbar group. Simbar was horny goat head 13 units on each side.

Kuil wat chalong

The grandeur of the Temple Wat Chalong

The temple complex is comprised of many buildings. Buildings there, mostly in
shades of golden temples like the others on the mainland Indochina. In this
temple of the Thai people pray.
There are some new additions in this temple complex, among others chedi or
pagoda with a size of 61.4 meters containing relics of Phra Borom Sareerikatat.
The form of a bone relics of Buddha brought from Sri Lanka. In 1999, the bone
fragments are brought and kept in the pagoda in 2002 in honor ceremony led by
Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn.
The main building that you can encounter in the temple is the ordination hall is a
place for the new monks to be sworn. The ordination hall is usually not open to
visitors. In front of the building there is a place for prayer hall. In the hall there
are several statues of elephants. The elephant is Thailand's national animal. In
this place is usually full of people of Thailand who was praying at the altar. They
burn incense to pray while kneeling.
The main building of this temple is the pagoda or chedi. Here the Buddha bone
fragments are stored. From the top of the pagoda will be seen around the
complex views of Wat Chalong very interesting. The draw of the temple is the
number of Buddha statues in various positions.

Kuil wat arun

Wat Arun, the locals are known as Wat Chang, located in the west (Thonburi) from the Chao
Phraya River. This temple is the kingdom temple classified as a main class. This place is an
old temple, built in the ancient times when the Thai capital still in Ayutthaya and originally
known as "Wat Makok". Then, when the capital was moved to Thonburi, King Thaksin
rename this place to be "Wat Chaeng". Ina then reign, King Rama II memugarkan this temple
and given a new name as "Wat Arunratchatharam". King Rama IV and then re-create
additional restoration and once again the temple which later changed its name to survive until
today "Wat Arunratchawararam". Most people call it "Wat Arun

Patung merlion

According to Sejarah Melayu, Singapore name given by Sang Nila Utama, Malay
prince from Palembang at the beginning of the 14th century when Sang Nila
Utama sailing at sea, storms and high winds that resulted in the boat stranded
on an island. While on the island, Sang Nila Utama see an animal that resembles
a lion. Therefore, the island called Singapore (meaning "lion city").
Merlion Designed by Mr. Fraser Brunner, a member of the souvenir committee
and a curator of the Van Kleef Aquarium, the lion head represents the lion
spotted by Prince Sang Nila Utama as listed in the "Sejarah Melayu". The fish tail
of the Merlion symbolizes the ancient city of Temasek (meaning "sea" in

Javanese), the name of Singapore before the Prince named it "Singapore"

(meaning "lion" (lion) "city" (pura) in Sanskrit), and also symbolizes the
beginning Singapore simple, namely as a fishing village.
Measuring 8.6 meters high and weighing 70 tonnes, the Merlion statue was built
from cement fondue by the late Singapore craftsman Mr. Lim Nang Seng. Merlion
statue a second, smaller, measuring two meters high and weighing three tones,
was also built by Mr. Lim. The body was made of cement fondue, the skin from
porcelain plates and eyes from small red teacups.

Sydney Opera House

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Sydney Opera House
Sydney Opera House - Dec 2008.jpg
UNESCO World Heritage Sites
country Australia
Type Culture
criteria i
ID 166
UNESCO Asia-Pacific Region
Inaugural year in 2007 (31st session)

Sydney Opera House (b. England: the Sydney Opera House) in Sydney, New
South Wales is one of the buildings of the 20th century's most unique and
famous. The house is situated on Bennelong Point in Sydney Harbour near the
Sydney Harbour Bridge and the views of this building into separate icon for
Australia.
For the millions of tourists who come, this building has a charm in the shape like
shell. Aside from being a tourist attraction, the building is also home to a variety
of theater, ballet, and various other arts. This building is managed by the Opera
House Trust and become the headquarters for Opera Australia, the Sydney
Theatre Company and the Sydney Symphony Orchestra.
The design is derived from a competition which was won by Jrn Utzon of
Denmark in 1955. Utzon himself came to Sydney for supervision in 1957.
The house is also entered into the list of UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2007.

Australia is one of the gold-producing continent, and therefore many cities on

this continent which is the gold producer. Besides Soverign Hill in Melbourne, the
city's gold producer in Perth, a city famous. Mosca opened in 1899, in the city we
can see the making process ranging from chunks of gold to be gold bars or
jewelry. Here too there are gold shops.