Blenduk Church in Semarang



Christian Church, located in the road Letjend Suprapto, Netherlands on the road this time known by the name Heerenstraat, is the oldest church in the midle Java.Built in year 1753, with Heksagonal form, giving character to the elegant European architecture and aristokrat, while the architecture is created based on the Cross Greek.
Two towers in front of the church built in 1894 by W. Westmaas and HPAde Wilde. Name Blenduk is Semarangs epithet from the public, which means that the dome. Dome-shaped church is really 'half sliced the ball', which is very large, made from bronze. dome, made of iron construction with the fingers of 32.
The other side shows how the ancient church, the Bible is in Dutch, is located above platform, aged 247 years or 1748 years are published. And organ, which is located within the dome.Orgel created by Farwangler and P. Hammer.

Lawang Sewu : house with thousand doors




Lawang Sewu

One of the buildings in the city of Semarang is Lawang Sewu, the age of 100 years
Formerly this building is the office of Spoorweg Nederlands Indische Maatschappij (NIS), built in 1903 and completed in 1907.
After the independence of Indonesia, this building once used as office Jawatan Kereta Api or now known as the PT Kereta Api Indonesia.
Now this is a building ancient and historic heritage that is protected.
Located in the area of Tugu Muda Semarang, a front of Wisma Perdamaian, which is the office of Governor Midle Java.From Balaikota Semarang (office Mayor) is only about 500 meters, or if Pandanaran from the road to the west can be 10 minutes walk.

Monument of Semarang City





Tugu Muda is a one of the important icons Semarang, located at the end
of the road Pandanaran, before the building Lawang Sewu.
Tugu Muda surrounded the garden and there is a water fountain, is a
symbol of the struggle in the five days in Semarang