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The city of Bukittinggi is one of the cities in West Sumatra, Indonesia. The city has an area of 25.24 km ² and a population of about 100,000 people. Can be reached with about 2 hours journey by road (90 km) from the city of Padang is the capital of West Sumatra province. Bukittinggi is surrounded by three volcanoes of Mount Singgalang, Mount Marapi and Mount Sago.
City which is the hometown of Proclaimers RI - Bung Hatta, is a city of culture in West Sumatra and is famous Clock Tower, a landmark in the heart of Bukittinggi height shaped like a big clock Big Ben, which is a symbol of the town of Bukittinggi.
In addition, Bukittinggi is also famous as a tourist town berhawa cool, and siblings (sister city) with the Seremban Negeri Sembilan in Malaysia.
Bukittinggi is one of the main objectives in the field of trade on the island of Sumatra. Wholesale trade center for goods located in the town of Bukittinggi convection Aur Kuning Market. While ateh Market, Down Market, and Market Slope, which is located adjacent to the Clock Tower, is more of a tourist market which is close and is famous for its culture of Minangkabau culture is famous for handicrafts and souvenirs (Jl. Minangkabau), and culinary tours in Los Lambuang - Slope Market.
During Dutch rule, Bukittinggi is always enhanced its role in state administration, from the so-called Gemetelyk Resort based Stbl 1828. The Netherlands has established a stronghold of defense in 1825, which until now blockhouse is still a dam known as the Fort Fort de Kock. The city has been used also by the Dutch as the resting place of officers who are in the area towns.
During Japanese rule, Bukittinggi serve as the central control of its military government for the Sumatra region, even to Singapore and Thailand, because here is domiciled military commander to 25. At this time Bukittinggi changed its name from Fort de Kock Stadsgemeente be Bukittinggi The Yaku Sho, whose land extended to include village-village Sianok, Gadut, Kapau, Ampang Tower, Bukit Batu Taba and Batabuah that now all of them now in Agam regency, in The city is also the Japanese army established the largest radio transmitter to the island of Sumatra in order to raise the spirit of the people to support the interests of the Greater East Asia War Japanese version.
During the struggle for independence, Bukitinggi role as the city struggles. From December 1948 until June 1949, was appointed as the capital of Bukittinggi Emergency Government of the Republic of Indonesia (Emergency), after falling into the hands of the Dutch in Yogyakarta. Furthermore, once the capital of Bukittinggi Sumatra province with a governor Mr. Tengku Muhammad Hasan. Later in the PP Act No Substitute. 4 years 1959, Bukittinggi established as the capital of Central Sumatra, including residency, residency of West Sumatra, Jambi and Riau are now each prefecture has become its own province.
Bukittinggi has a nickname as the "city tour" because of the many attractions located in this city. Valley Sianok canyon is one of the main tourist attraction. Panorama Park located in the town of Bukittinggi allows tourists to see the beautiful scenery Sianok canyon. Panorama Park In the cave there is also a former Japanese soldier hiding during World War II, called as the 'hole of Japan'.
In the Garden there Kanduang Bundo Tower replica house that serves as a museum of Minangkabau culture, the zoo and the fortress Fort de Kock is connected by a pedestrian bridge called the Bridge Limpapeh. Limpapeh pedestrian bridge above the road A. Yani which is the main street in the town of Bukittinggi.
Top Market located adjacent to the Clock Tower which is the center of the city. In the Upper Market is always crowded there are many food sellers and small embroidery craft souvenirs typical of West Sumatra as Karupuak Sanjai (cassava chips ala Sanjai in Bukittinggi area) is made from cassava, as well as Karupuak Jangek (Crackers skin) made of cow leather or buffalo and Karak Kaliang, a kind of typical Bukittinggi snacks shaped like a figure 8.
Maninjau Lake is located about 36 km or about 45 minutes away by car from the town of Bukittinggi.
Geographically, Bukittinggi, consisting of the hills. Therefore the way up and down, based on the hill that was then, divided government (before the New Order break it down into the village), into 5 elliptic which is also called the Kurai Limo Jorong (Jorong Guguak Long, Jorong Mandiangin Selayan Koto, Jorong Hill Gate Chic Kabun, Jorong AUA Birugo, and Jorong Tigo Baleh).
And at this moment also has built a modern shopping center in Bukittinggi.
The hotels are located in the town of Bukittinggi between The Hills (formerly Novotel), hotels Pusako, and other hotels.
City which is the hometown of Proclaimers RI - Bung Hatta, is a city of culture in West Sumatra and is famous Clock Tower, a landmark in the heart of Bukittinggi height shaped like a big clock Big Ben, which is a symbol of the town of Bukittinggi.
In addition, Bukittinggi is also famous as a tourist town berhawa cool, and siblings (sister city) with the Seremban Negeri Sembilan in Malaysia.
Bukittinggi is one of the main objectives in the field of trade on the island of Sumatra. Wholesale trade center for goods located in the town of Bukittinggi convection Aur Kuning Market. While ateh Market, Down Market, and Market Slope, which is located adjacent to the Clock Tower, is more of a tourist market which is close and is famous for its culture of Minangkabau culture is famous for handicrafts and souvenirs (Jl. Minangkabau), and culinary tours in Los Lambuang - Slope Market.
During Dutch rule, Bukittinggi is always enhanced its role in state administration, from the so-called Gemetelyk Resort based Stbl 1828. The Netherlands has established a stronghold of defense in 1825, which until now blockhouse is still a dam known as the Fort Fort de Kock. The city has been used also by the Dutch as the resting place of officers who are in the area towns.
During Japanese rule, Bukittinggi serve as the central control of its military government for the Sumatra region, even to Singapore and Thailand, because here is domiciled military commander to 25. At this time Bukittinggi changed its name from Fort de Kock Stadsgemeente be Bukittinggi The Yaku Sho, whose land extended to include village-village Sianok, Gadut, Kapau, Ampang Tower, Bukit Batu Taba and Batabuah that now all of them now in Agam regency, in The city is also the Japanese army established the largest radio transmitter to the island of Sumatra in order to raise the spirit of the people to support the interests of the Greater East Asia War Japanese version.
During the struggle for independence, Bukitinggi role as the city struggles. From December 1948 until June 1949, was appointed as the capital of Bukittinggi Emergency Government of the Republic of Indonesia (Emergency), after falling into the hands of the Dutch in Yogyakarta. Furthermore, once the capital of Bukittinggi Sumatra province with a governor Mr. Tengku Muhammad Hasan. Later in the PP Act No Substitute. 4 years 1959, Bukittinggi established as the capital of Central Sumatra, including residency, residency of West Sumatra, Jambi and Riau are now each prefecture has become its own province.
Bukittinggi has a nickname as the "city tour" because of the many attractions located in this city. Valley Sianok canyon is one of the main tourist attraction. Panorama Park located in the town of Bukittinggi allows tourists to see the beautiful scenery Sianok canyon. Panorama Park In the cave there is also a former Japanese soldier hiding during World War II, called as the 'hole of Japan'.
In the Garden there Kanduang Bundo Tower replica house that serves as a museum of Minangkabau culture, the zoo and the fortress Fort de Kock is connected by a pedestrian bridge called the Bridge Limpapeh. Limpapeh pedestrian bridge above the road A. Yani which is the main street in the town of Bukittinggi.
Top Market located adjacent to the Clock Tower which is the center of the city. In the Upper Market is always crowded there are many food sellers and small embroidery craft souvenirs typical of West Sumatra as Karupuak Sanjai (cassava chips ala Sanjai in Bukittinggi area) is made from cassava, as well as Karupuak Jangek (Crackers skin) made of cow leather or buffalo and Karak Kaliang, a kind of typical Bukittinggi snacks shaped like a figure 8.
Maninjau Lake is located about 36 km or about 45 minutes away by car from the town of Bukittinggi.
Geographically, Bukittinggi, consisting of the hills. Therefore the way up and down, based on the hill that was then, divided government (before the New Order break it down into the village), into 5 elliptic which is also called the Kurai Limo Jorong (Jorong Guguak Long, Jorong Mandiangin Selayan Koto, Jorong Hill Gate Chic Kabun, Jorong AUA Birugo, and Jorong Tigo Baleh).
And at this moment also has built a modern shopping center in Bukittinggi.
The hotels are located in the town of Bukittinggi between The Hills (formerly Novotel), hotels Pusako, and other hotels.
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