Explore The Hidden Island of Indonesia

Last month, Indonesia has been celebrating 74th Independence Day which was held on 17 August. Usually the important dates or events has always the history behind it. There were stories, witnesses, and relics in a form of documents, objects and buildings. If you are traveler or explorer, then seeing the buildings are good choice. Here are the list of buildings that you need to know what influences Indonesia Independence History. 1. Gedung Sate (The Satay Building) - Bandung, West Java Source : Liputan6News It was built in 1920 with distinctive features in the form of skewer ornaments on its central tower, has long been a landmark of the city of Bandung in West Java Province. The history of Satay Building includes bloody events that occured during the war of independence is called "Bandung Lautan Api (Bandung' Sea of Fire) incident. At that time, the youth movement took over the building from Japanese hands. To defend it, this youth movement formed a defense squad arm...

Every country has an ancient building such as traditional house, history building, and relics of places of worship. These buildings have thousand years old and still stands strong, then it is often to be tourist attraction and still in use till today. In central Java, most ancient heritage buildings are temples. These temples still in use for Worships. Some of them for Buddha, and the other are for Hindu. They have the schedule for Worships. But when there is no schedule, these temples can be visited by tourist. Most of them has museum and relics inside to be studied by public. Lets check it out! 1. Gedong Songo Temple - Semarang City Source : Camerawisata.com Discovered by Raffles in 1804, Gedong Songo Temple is a Hindu temple inherited from Wangsa Syailendra in 9th Century, precisely 927 AD. The temple complex which consists of 9 temple scattered on the slopes of Mount Ungaran is located at an altitude 1200m above sea levels. In this place, you can enjoy the scenery, fre...