Beauty of the Sunda Strait from the Tower Siger
For those who frequently cross the Sunda Strait, down to Port Bakauheni use the services of Roro vessel, Siger Tower is indeed conspicuous. Tall buildings in red and gold is seen prominently at the top of the hill karst. Beneath it looks great writing Lampung.
Siger tower whose height reached 32 meters and consists of six floors this is a landmark or marker at the entrance to the southern provinces in Sumatra terujung this. As its name suggests, the tower whose construction was made in 1995 which is shaped like a crown siger customary bride in Lampung.
The principles of building construction is one of the characters diarsiteki Lampung, Anshori Djausal, adopted elements of the boat as one of the symbols of the archipelago. This building consists of nine series which also symbolizes the nine kebuaian (traditional clan) in Lampung.
The building is at once a symbol of social order in Lampung. This is seen from architectural ornament in the form of an umbrella of three colors (white, yellow, and red) above the top of the tower. Ornaments This indicates that indigenous Lampung still has the structure of social strata. This building also has a filter cloth patterned carvings typical of Lampung.
The zero point of Sumatra
Another thing that is not less interesting, in the tower which was inaugurated governor of Lampung ZP Sjahchroedin This information is also included zero-point markers and the distances to other areas, both in Sumatra and Java. From this place, for example, we can know that the distance Bakauheni to Banda Aceh reached 2652 kilometers.
From the information board on the second floor in this tower, we also know that the distance-Jakarta Bakauheni're not very far, only 117 km. This distance is not more distant from Jakarta Bandung.
To get into the tower area Siger, visitors are not officially charged Rp 5,000 per motorcycle or Rp 10,000 for the car. To get further into the building, visitors are subjected to mention the cost of Rp 1,000 per person. The tower is also equipped with some information about tourist attractions in Lampung.
From the tower is 110 meters altitude above sea level that we could see the coastal scenery Merak, Banten. Because the distance of the Peacock-Bakauheni only 27 km away. However, both the Peacock and Java can only be seen if the weather is sunny.
Sunda Strait Bridge
At the top of this hill we could daydream imagine if the Sunda Strait Bridge (JSS) will be awakened. From this point it will be seen a whole series of a bridge that connects the two most populous island in Indonesia.
M Husnul Arif (18), visitors from Central Lampung who were enjoying the atmosphere at the Tower of Siger, have the distinct impression this JSS related development plans. According to him, logically, the idea of making a bridge along the 29 km is very difficult to materialize.
"From the internet I got information, making this JSS is logically impossible. At the bottom of the Sunda Strait that's often shifting plates of the earth. Imagine the result if there is a bridge on it," said third grade high school students are expressing an opinion about JSS .
Nevertheless, he remains hopeful that the dream society of Sumatra and Lampung, in particular for JSS can truly be realized. Society was no longer just imagine .... from the Tower Siger (Yulvianus Harjono)
Siger tower whose height reached 32 meters and consists of six floors this is a landmark or marker at the entrance to the southern provinces in Sumatra terujung this. As its name suggests, the tower whose construction was made in 1995 which is shaped like a crown siger customary bride in Lampung.
The principles of building construction is one of the characters diarsiteki Lampung, Anshori Djausal, adopted elements of the boat as one of the symbols of the archipelago. This building consists of nine series which also symbolizes the nine kebuaian (traditional clan) in Lampung.
The building is at once a symbol of social order in Lampung. This is seen from architectural ornament in the form of an umbrella of three colors (white, yellow, and red) above the top of the tower. Ornaments This indicates that indigenous Lampung still has the structure of social strata. This building also has a filter cloth patterned carvings typical of Lampung.
The zero point of Sumatra
Another thing that is not less interesting, in the tower which was inaugurated governor of Lampung ZP Sjahchroedin This information is also included zero-point markers and the distances to other areas, both in Sumatra and Java. From this place, for example, we can know that the distance Bakauheni to Banda Aceh reached 2652 kilometers.
From the information board on the second floor in this tower, we also know that the distance-Jakarta Bakauheni're not very far, only 117 km. This distance is not more distant from Jakarta Bandung.
To get into the tower area Siger, visitors are not officially charged Rp 5,000 per motorcycle or Rp 10,000 for the car. To get further into the building, visitors are subjected to mention the cost of Rp 1,000 per person. The tower is also equipped with some information about tourist attractions in Lampung.
From the tower is 110 meters altitude above sea level that we could see the coastal scenery Merak, Banten. Because the distance of the Peacock-Bakauheni only 27 km away. However, both the Peacock and Java can only be seen if the weather is sunny.
Sunda Strait Bridge
At the top of this hill we could daydream imagine if the Sunda Strait Bridge (JSS) will be awakened. From this point it will be seen a whole series of a bridge that connects the two most populous island in Indonesia.
M Husnul Arif (18), visitors from Central Lampung who were enjoying the atmosphere at the Tower of Siger, have the distinct impression this JSS related development plans. According to him, logically, the idea of making a bridge along the 29 km is very difficult to materialize.
"From the internet I got information, making this JSS is logically impossible. At the bottom of the Sunda Strait that's often shifting plates of the earth. Imagine the result if there is a bridge on it," said third grade high school students are expressing an opinion about JSS .
Nevertheless, he remains hopeful that the dream society of Sumatra and Lampung, in particular for JSS can truly be realized. Society was no longer just imagine .... from the Tower Siger (Yulvianus Harjono)
Source : http://www.kompas.com
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
0 comments:
Post a Comment