Bukittinggi is one city in the province of West Sumatra, Indonesia.
The city was formerly called the Fort de Kock and the former hadalso dubbed as Parijs van besides Sumatra city of Medan, and the town of Bukittinggi was also the capital of Indonesia.
The city is the hometown of one of the Bung Hatta proclaimedIndonesia, also known as city heritage with the Clock Tower, alandmark in the heart of the height, shaped like a big clock BigBen, as well as a symbol for the city which is also located on theedge of a valley bernamaNgarai Sianok.
Besides the town of Bukittinggi is also famous as a tourist citythat cool air, and siblings (sister city) with Nine dariNegeriSeremban in Malaysia.
The city is the hometown of one of the Bung Hatta proclaimedIndonesia, also known as city heritage with the Clock Tower, alandmark in the heart of the height, shaped like a big clock BigBen, as well as a symbol for the city which is also located on theedge of a valley bernamaNgarai Sianok.
Besides the town of Bukittinggi is also famous as a tourist citythat cool air, and siblings (sister city) with Nine dariNegeriSeremban in Malaysia.
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HISTORY OF BUKITTINGGI
Bukittinggi city began standing in line with the arrival of the Dutch who later founded the blockhouse in 1825 on Padri War period in which there is one hill in this town, known as Fort de Kock, as well as a resting place of the Dutch officers who are in the colonies. Later in the reign of the Dutch East Indies, the area is always enhanced role in the constitution which later developed into a Stadsgemeente (city), and also serves as the capital Afdeeling Padangsche Bovenlanden and Onderafdeeling Oud Agam.
During the Japanese occupation, the center of Bukittinggi serve as controls for kawasanSumatera military government, even to Singapore and Thailand, where the city became the seat of military commanders to 25Kenpeitai, under the command of Major General Hirano Toyoji. Later this city changed its name from Fort de Kockmenjadi Bukittinggi Stadsgemeente Yaku The SHO of the area was broadened to include the surrounding villages-villages like Sianok Anam Tribe, Gadut, Kapau, Ampang Tower, Taba and Bukit Batu Batabuah. Nagari-Nagari now goes to the wilayahKabupaten Agam.
After the independence of Indonesia, Bukittinggi was elected ibukotaProvinsi Sumatra, with its governor Mr. Teuku Muhammad Hasan. The United Kingdom is also defined as an area municipality under the Province of Sumatra Governor Decree No. 391 dated June 9, 1947.
At the time of maintaining the independence of Indonesia, the City Bukitinggi role as the city struggles, where on December 19, 1948, the city is designated as the capital of Indonesia after the Yogyakarta fell into Dutch hands, known as the Emergency Government of the Republic of Indonesia (PDRI). Later on, the event was designated a State-Defense Day, based on the Decree of President of the Republic of Indonesia Number 28 Year 2006 dated December 18, 2006.
The next big city of Bukittinggi be based on Law Number 9 Year 1956 concerning the establishment of an autonomous region within the major cities of the province of Central Sumatra that time, which includes the province of West Sumatra, Jambi, Riau and Riau Islands now.
Even after the issuance of Government Regulation Number 84 of 1999 as a new legal basis of regional government in the implementation of Bukittinggi, but until now still can not be implemented.
During the Japanese occupation, the center of Bukittinggi serve as controls for kawasanSumatera military government, even to Singapore and Thailand, where the city became the seat of military commanders to 25Kenpeitai, under the command of Major General Hirano Toyoji. Later this city changed its name from Fort de Kockmenjadi Bukittinggi Stadsgemeente Yaku The SHO of the area was broadened to include the surrounding villages-villages like Sianok Anam Tribe, Gadut, Kapau, Ampang Tower, Taba and Bukit Batu Batabuah. Nagari-Nagari now goes to the wilayahKabupaten Agam.
After the independence of Indonesia, Bukittinggi was elected ibukotaProvinsi Sumatra, with its governor Mr. Teuku Muhammad Hasan. The United Kingdom is also defined as an area municipality under the Province of Sumatra Governor Decree No. 391 dated June 9, 1947.
At the time of maintaining the independence of Indonesia, the City Bukitinggi role as the city struggles, where on December 19, 1948, the city is designated as the capital of Indonesia after the Yogyakarta fell into Dutch hands, known as the Emergency Government of the Republic of Indonesia (PDRI). Later on, the event was designated a State-Defense Day, based on the Decree of President of the Republic of Indonesia Number 28 Year 2006 dated December 18, 2006.
The next big city of Bukittinggi be based on Law Number 9 Year 1956 concerning the establishment of an autonomous region within the major cities of the province of Central Sumatra that time, which includes the province of West Sumatra, Jambi, Riau and Riau Islands now.
Even after the issuance of Government Regulation Number 84 of 1999 as a new legal basis of regional government in the implementation of Bukittinggi, but until now still can not be implemented.
TOURISM
The development of tourism is one of the leading sectors for the city of Bukittinggi, the many interesting attractions, make this citydubbed as the "city tour". Currently in the town of Bukittinggi has been there about 60 hotels and 15 travel agencies. Hotelslocated in cities such as The Hills Bukittinggi (formerly Novotel), Hotel Pusako and so on.
Sianok canyon valley is one of the main attractions. PanoramaPark is located in the town of Bukittinggi allow tourists to see the beautiful scenery Sianok canyon. Inside the park there is also acave Panorama tentaraJepang former hideout during World WarII is referred to as Japan's Hole Bukittinggi.
In the park there is a replica Kanduang Bundo Tower Housewhich serves as a museum of Minangkabau culture, BukittinggiZoo and Fort de Kock is connected by a pedestrian bridge called the Bridge Limpapeh. Limpapeh pedestrian bridge above theroad A. Yani which is the main street in the town of Bukittinggi.
Market Ateh (pasas above) are adjacent to the Clock Towerwhich is the center of the city. In the market there are many sellersAteh handicrafts and embroidery as well as snackssouvenirs typical of West Sumatra as Karupuak Sanjai (cassava chips ala Sanjai area in London) is made from cassava,Karupuak Jangek made from cow or buffalo leather danKarakKaliang, a kind typical of Bukittinggi snacks shaped like a figure8. Currently, he also has built several modern shopping centers in the city of Bukittinggi.
Sianok canyon valley is one of the main attractions. PanoramaPark is located in the town of Bukittinggi allow tourists to see the beautiful scenery Sianok canyon. Inside the park there is also acave Panorama tentaraJepang former hideout during World WarII is referred to as Japan's Hole Bukittinggi.
In the park there is a replica Kanduang Bundo Tower Housewhich serves as a museum of Minangkabau culture, BukittinggiZoo and Fort de Kock is connected by a pedestrian bridge called the Bridge Limpapeh. Limpapeh pedestrian bridge above theroad A. Yani which is the main street in the town of Bukittinggi.
Market Ateh (pasas above) are adjacent to the Clock Towerwhich is the center of the city. In the market there are many sellersAteh handicrafts and embroidery as well as snackssouvenirs typical of West Sumatra as Karupuak Sanjai (cassava chips ala Sanjai area in London) is made from cassava,Karupuak Jangek made from cow or buffalo leather danKarakKaliang, a kind typical of Bukittinggi snacks shaped like a figure8. Currently, he also has built several modern shopping centers in the city of Bukittinggi.
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