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Sewu gate is a building in Semarang, Central Java, which is the office of the Nederlands-Indische Maatschappij or NIS Spoorweg। Built in 1903 and completed in the year 1907. Located at the roundabout Tugu Muda who first called Wilhelmina Plein.
The local community called Lawang Sewu (Thousand Gate). This is because the building has a door that many (in fact the door is not up to a thousand, perhaps also because the building is high and wide, people are also considered as a door).
Ancient buildings and magnificent floor two after independence this is used as office Jawatan Kereta Api Indonesia (DKARI) or it is PT Kereta Api Indonesia. In addition, once used as an Office Board Komando Regional Military Facility (Kodam IV / Diponegoro) and the Office of the (office of) the Department of Transportation in Central Java. During the struggle of this building has a distinctive history record that is when the events took place five days Activists in Semarang (14 October - 19 October 1945) in the old building became the location of a great battle between youth AMKA or Youth Force against Kempetai Rail and Kidobutai, Japan. Therefore the Government of the City of Semarang SK Wali Kota 650/50/1992, enter Lawang Sewu as one of 102 ancient or historic buildings in the city of Semarang that should protect.
Currently, the building of 100 years was empty and poor as reputable building haunted and eerie. Occasionally used as a place of exhibition, including Semarang and Tourism Expo Expo.Pernah have a discourse that also want to change it into the hotel. In 2007, the building is also used to film with the same title with the building.
In the post from wikipedia.org
Sewu gate is a building in Semarang, Central Java, which is the office of the Nederlands-Indische Maatschappij or NIS Spoorweg। Built in 1903 and completed in the year 1907. Located at the roundabout Tugu Muda who first called Wilhelmina Plein.
The local community called Lawang Sewu (Thousand Gate). This is because the building has a door that many (in fact the door is not up to a thousand, perhaps also because the building is high and wide, people are also considered as a door).
Ancient buildings and magnificent floor two after independence this is used as office Jawatan Kereta Api Indonesia (DKARI) or it is PT Kereta Api Indonesia. In addition, once used as an Office Board Komando Regional Military Facility (Kodam IV / Diponegoro) and the Office of the (office of) the Department of Transportation in Central Java. During the struggle of this building has a distinctive history record that is when the events took place five days Activists in Semarang (14 October - 19 October 1945) in the old building became the location of a great battle between youth AMKA or Youth Force against Kempetai Rail and Kidobutai, Japan. Therefore the Government of the City of Semarang SK Wali Kota 650/50/1992, enter Lawang Sewu as one of 102 ancient or historic buildings in the city of Semarang that should protect.
Currently, the building of 100 years was empty and poor as reputable building haunted and eerie. Occasionally used as a place of exhibition, including Semarang and Tourism Expo Expo.Pernah have a discourse that also want to change it into the hotel. In 2007, the building is also used to film with the same title with the building.