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Tabanas Park

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The park is located on a hill Gombel is formerly known as Park Tabanas. In hilly areas, this area is cooler than baawah Semarang. And from here we enjoy views of the City of bias below.  

Around this place a lot of standing hotels and restaurants. Located at Jalan Setiabudi is approximately 8 km from tugumuda. Open to the public and every time.








Warak Ngendok

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Warak ngendok (Javanese: warak ngendhog) are the toys that are always associated with dugdeeran celebration, a festival held in Semarang at the beginning of Ramadan. The event aims to enliven the event of fasting.

Warak ngendok intangible four-legged creatures, resembling a tiger / lion but slim. His body was given a colorful paper and given a wheel on his legs so that can be drawn.









Loenpia

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Loenpia or some people call spring rolls. loenpia is the typical food of Semarang, in addition to know the paste and presto milkfish created and introduced by pairs of Chinese-Javanese approximately a century ago. The specialty of Loenpia / Lumpia is not from the shape and size but of a very distinctive taste delicious blend of traditional recipes and original Semarang Hokiang from China.
Loenpia taste better when enjoyed with cayenne pepper and seasoning berkuah with special sauce is included.







Achmad Yani International Airport

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Achmad Yani International Airport (IATA: SRG, ICAO: WARS first Wiis) located in Semarang, Central Java, Indonesia. The name of the airport was taken from one of the heroes of the revolution Indonesia, Achmad Yani. The inauguration of the international airport takes place in the inaugural flight of Garuda Indonesia to Singapore in March 2004 with the main foundation size: 2680 x 45 m.


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Ahmad Yani airport or the airport is often called A. Yani was once an air base's Air Force Air Force. First, people often call it by name Kalibanteng Army Airbase. The name of the airport in Semarang is taken from one of the national hero, General Ahmad Yani. As time goes by, and based on shared decision-Air Force Commander, the Minister of Communications and Minister of the Army dated August 31, 1966, stating that in addition to the Army base, Airport A. Yaniv also serve general aviation to commercial.




PSIS

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Football Association of Indonesia Semarang (PSIS) is a football club based in the city of Semarang, Indonesia Semarang identity with headquarters Stadium. This club's nickname is "Warriors of Mahesa Jenar".


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The history of Semarang city's soccer team has been going on for a long time when this city was still under the authority of the colonial government. The first recorded football team UNION is a stand-July 2, 1911. UNION itself is simply the name for a team with a Chinese name Hoa Hwee Koan Yoe. The team is getting the right rechspersoon in 1917 from the colonial government.




Jatidiri Stadium

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Jatidiri Stadium is a stadium located in Semarang, Central Java. Located in the southern city of Semarang, precisely Karangrejo area, District Gajahmungkur. This stadium is the headquarters of the teams PSIS Semarang. Capacity reached 21,000 people. In addition to a stadium, in this complex there is also a GOR (Gedung Sport), pool and other sports facilities. Identity stadium built in the era of Governor Mohammad Ismail. The stadium will be renovated starting in February-March 2006 both on the field, stands, doors, and other facilities. According to the Grand Planning of the Governor Mardiyanto, later




Marba

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Marba building located in one corner of the old town, opposite the Park Srigunting, precisely Let. Jend. Suprapto No 33 Semarang was built in the mid-nineteenth century, is a 2 storey building with thick walls of ± 20 cm. The building stands around the middle of XIX century. Development was initiated by Marta Badjunet, a Yemeni citizen, was a wealthy merchant in those days. To commemorate his services building was named after his name stands for Marba. This building was originally used as the office of the shipping business, Naval Expeditionary Payload (EMKL). In addition the office is also used to store




Marabunta

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As one of Ancient Buildings in the city of Semarang, Marabunta building has unique characteristics, namely the existence of a giant ant statue on its roof. Didirikanya date of this building is uncertain, but there are some allegations that could be considered. In 1854 among the people of Europe stand up to say a permanent staging takes place once a month. Most likely Marabunta existing at that time and used by this group and other associations to perform works of dramatic art. This assumption is reinforced by the style of bow arches and slender columns that exist in the auditorium are two things that are popular on until the end of the last century. System support and masonry wall above the doorway rollag and windows can also strengthen the allegations.




List of colleges in the Semarang City

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Universitas   
•Universitas Diponegoro (Negeri)
• Universitas Negeri Semarang (Negeri)
• Universitas 17 Agustus 1945
• Universitas Aki
• Universitas Darul Ulum Islamic Centre Sudirman
• Universitas Dian Nuswantoro
• Universitas Islam Sultan Agung
• Universitas Katolik Soegijapranata
• Universitas Muhammadiyah Semarang
• Universitas Pandanaran
• Universitas Semarang
• Universitas Stikubank
• Universitas Wahid Hasyim







Poncol Railway Station

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Poncol Semarang station is one of two train stations in the city of Semarang. Two train stations in the city of Semarang Semarang Station Poncol and Semarang Tawang Station. Poncol railway station is located in the Village Purwosari, District of North Semarang, Semarang, Central Java Province, Indonesia. The station was built in 1914. The station was originally owned by SCS (Semarang-Cheribon Stoomtram Maatschappij), is located on the road Poncol. The station is now a place of stopping the train in economy class. Station building was designed by architect Herman Thomas Karsten, a Dutch architect.




Tanjung Mas Harbour

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Semarang has a large harbor known since the Dutch colonial era, namely Tanjung Mas and many large ships docked. As a recreation area located at the street port Yos Sudarso Artery Semarang has facilities: boat rental, fishing pond, lake, artificial grass arena track, jogging track open every day for 24 hours.Semarang has a large harbor known since the Dutch colonial era, namely Tanjung Mas and many large ships docked. As a recreation area located at the street port Yos Sudarso Artery Semarang has facilities: boat rental, fishing pond, lake, artificial grass arena track, jogging track open every day for 24 hours.



Tugu Muda

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One of the historic place in Tugu Muda Semarang is located in the heart of the city. This monument was built to commemorate the struggle of youth Semarang in maintaining independence against Japan which is famous for the Battle 5 Days event in Hyderabad. This monument reminiscent of the heroic events of the Battle of 5 Days in Hyderabad against the Japanese army in the silane. Tugu Muda monument built to commemorate the battle that occurred in Hyderabad on 14 to October 18, 1945 for 5 han. As evidence of them at that time with the Spirit of Courage Death defend the new country's independence a few weeks in the Proclamation in Jakarta.

At that time, eight special police guarding the water tank in Wungkau attacked by Japanese soldiers. The police arrested stripped and tortured at the headquarters Kidobutai, in Jatingaleh. This event triggers the courage Semarang youngsters who stand shoulder to shoulder with BKR Army counterattacked to battle erupted.





Kampung Laut

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Kampung Laut is a Floating Restaurant & Swimming Fishing rod that provides a variety of seafood and other menu. While eating, visitors spoiled the beautiful sea view.

Special Menu:
-Bandeng Saus Kampung Laut (Milkfish Sauce Kampung Laut)
-Bandeng Kropok(moldy Milkfish)
-Kepiting Lemburi Goreng Tepung(Crab Lemburi Fried Flour)




Charm of night in Semawis stalls (the Semarang Chinatown)

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Semarang, like almost every large city in Indonesia, has its pecinan (Chinatown). In all my years living in the city I had never visited this section of town, which is known for the ethnic Chinese community’s efforts to preserve and revitalize their culture. After the repression of Chinese-Indonesians during the New Order regime through draconian regulations, in 2003 the chinese community set up the Semarang Chinese Community for Tourism, popularly known as Semawis. In the beginning it was proclaimed as a Chinese New Year Market where people could purchase food and worship items such as candles, flowers and fragrance. Klenteng (Chinese temples) are in every corner and deliver magical ambience through their bright red and gold decorations. The area has since emerged as a place to visit during a trip to Semarang.




Istana Wedang

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Wedangan, or hot drinks are the most fun at the Palace Wedhang.
Palace deserved designation for places to drink that provides more than 18 kinds of drinks ini.Yang so beloved customers is wedhang round, wedhang Ndongo states, wedhang tape, sekoteng, and wedhang pea. More fun again when sipping wedhang while accompanied by snacks like to know the contents, risoles, centik sweet, croquettes, and nagasari.

Although called the Palace Wedhang, for you are really hungry there are also some food to fill the stomach. Call it fried tripe, tripe gongso, Langgi rice, and rice cake Gomeh distinctive stamp of Semarang.

Other menu that smells of Europe there Bestik beef, chicken steak, and galantin. 





Ikan Bakar Cianjur

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if you visit the city, do not forget to stop in the Old City. Beside rich in history, the Old City there are also places to eat that much visited by tourists. The diner is called Ikan Bakar Cianjur. In addition to the exotic old buildings, over 200 years old, Ikan Bakar Cianjur have varying recipes and delicious.

As the name implies, Ikan Bakar Cianjur Restaurant provides menus of various grilled fish. There are several menu choices of fish that you can try, such as carp, Tilapia, Catfish, etc. are cooked and processed in various ways such as fish soup, baked or fried,




Maron beach

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Maron own name presumably because this beach is still owned by the Army Aviation (Penerbad), because red is the color distinctive maroon berets Penerbad, the beach is called Pantai Maron.

Maron beach itself is located at the mouth of the river Silandak a distance of 3 km from the highway. Maron beach can be reached from two places, from Ahmad Yani Airport or from the Housing Graha Padma, Krapyak. The first time I get there via the airport, along the way I just thought a distance of 3 miles but really long journey is also yes. The duration of the trip due to road conditions are not paved, just a hard ground padas.




Dugderan

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Dugderan is a ceremony that marked the month of fasting has come, once Kucing is a means of Semarang City Government information to the people of the coming month of Ramadan. Kucing executed exactly 1 day before the fasting month. Dugder words, taken from the blend of sounds dugdug, and the sound of cannon which follow later assumed by derr.

These activities include market the people that started a week before Kucing, carnival followed by merahputih troops, marching band, troop custom clothing "SINGLE BINNEKA IKA", cannon, and a variety of potential ngendok warak arts in the city of Semarang. Typical characteristics of this event is warak Ngendok custom-bodied species of animal-headed goat skin dragon scales of gold, visualization warak ngendok made of colored paper - colorful. This event started from 08.00 hours until sunset on the same day also held festivals and Jipin Blantenan warak.




Kejawen

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Kejawen is a belief or religion may be said to be mainly held in the island of Java, the Javanese and other ethnic groups who settled in Java.

The word "Kejawen" comes from the Javanese word, a noun that has a meaning in the Indonesian language that is all related to the customs and beliefs of Java (Javaneseness). Naming the "Javanese" is common, usually because the language of instruction of worship using the Java language. In a general context, kejawen is part of the local religion of Indonesia. A U.S. anthropologist, Clifford Geertzpernah write about religion in his famous The Religion of Java or in another language, Javanese called "Agami Jawi".

Kejawen in public opinion contains about art, culture, traditions, rituals, attitudes and philosophy of the Javanese. Kejawen also means spiritualistis spiritualistis or Javanese.




Simpang lima

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Growing Simpanglima function into the square was the first President of the Republic of Indonesia suggestion that suggest the procurement of the plaza in Hyderabad instead of Kanjengan. The square is owned Semarang Semarang since the reign of the first Duke had been changed into a shopping center. Serves as a place of ceremony, Simpanglima also a venue for performances, recreational areas, even as market tiban at certain times. Various types of good foods and heavy meals snacks sold at the Lesbian style taking place around the sidewalk and around the square. Meanwhile souvenirs, school supplies to household appliances, sandals to hair ornaments, also sold here.




Pondok Daun

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Dining area with the traditional concept of halal and the atmosphere is very convenient for visitors to make a hut of leaves into one of the culinary tourism destination in the city of Semarang. Founded in December 2008, Pondok leaves its location just 5 minutes from airport A Yani Semarang, continue to promote the quality of the food and service. A varied menu consisting of a variety of typical foods both from Semarang and some 60 other local tenants, making visitors can more freely choose foods that are in want in one place diarea 1 ha and a very extensive parking facilities.

Live music entertainment is also available each evening in our outdoor stage. Hotspot areapun there for you who surf hobby. Children Playground indoor & outdoor aside for your child and provided also the playground for the kids ATV you I've got soul explorers.



Marina Beach

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Marina beach is one beach recreation park in the city, adjacent to the arena and Mareokoco PRPP, after housing Anjasmoro Puri Semarang, Semarang District north. On shore, visitors can ride a boat around the coast, fishing or just simply relaxing





Tawang circuito

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Tawang Mas is a semi-permanent circuit in Semarang, and this circuit in holding an event to be subscribed dragrace, dragbike, or road race.

Drag and road race circuits are notoriously difficult in because of strong winds blowing in the arena circuit, either take the racing line. bike will feel heavy.


circuit plan




Cave Kreo

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Cave Kreo Semarang is a cave that is believed to be petilasan Sunan Kalijaga when looking for teak wood to build the Great Mosque of Demak. When that according to legend Sunan Kalijaga met with a flock of monkeys who then told to keep the teak wood. The word "Kreo" comes from the word meaning Mangreho guard or watch. The word is then made ​​this cave called Cave Kreo and since then the herd of apes that inhabit this region is considered as a watchman.




Sam Po Kong temple

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Building Stone Temple Sam Po Kong is a petilasan, the former haven and the first landing of a Chinese admiral religion of Islam. named Zheng He / Cheng Ho. Located in Simongan area, southwest of Semarang.

Called the Stone House because its shape is a huge Batu Caves are situated on a hill of stone. Since the blurring of history, an Indonesian Chinese descent consider the building is a temple - Chinese architecture so that their shapes resemble a temple. Now the place is used as a memorial and a place of worship or worship and places for pilgrimage. For this purpose, in a cave the stone placed on an altar, and statues of Sam Po Tay Djien. Though admiral cheng ho is a Muslim, but by those considered gods. It can dimeklumi remember Confucianism or Tau think the person who has died can give help to them.



Kauman the Great Mosque

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Kauman the Great Mosque is located at St.Alun-alun Semarang Barat number 11 on the one hand, while the side is a road Kauman. Kauman Mosque is a series of reforming the history of the development of building a mosque in Semarang. Sema's first mosque was located in an area now mugas founded by Kyai Pandan Arang Ageng. When he moved to the city of Semarang district and established a subordinate part bubakan and established the mosque as a place of worship. Construction of the mosque complex is situated in the square Semarang is a biggest mosque in Hyderabad that finally had immortalized the name of Kyai Duke Surohadimenggola II as the first founder of the Great Mosque Kauman Semarang.



Mandala Bakti Museum

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History
This museum was originally built by A.R. Kuhr E. and Van Leeuwen, circa 1930, the Raad van Justitie or special court for the Europeans who live in Semarang. In 1950, this place is converted by the Indonesian military as an office, and in 1985, has turned into a museum.

As a museum of military struggle, the museum is a good collection of data, history and documentation, and weapons-both traditional and modern weapons and equipment used in the war while maintaining independence, among others: traditional weapons, homemade weapons, modern weapons, heavy weapons , Communication Equipment, Minirawa Paris Madiun, banners Kodam, Wood, Textile, paper, palm leaves, Leather, Ivory, Gold, Silver, Bronze, Brass, Stone, Ceramics, from the glass.

A variety of ancient weapons, especially the soldier who never used IV Diponegoro military command, on display here.

Located on the road Soegiyopranoto no. 1. Mandala Bhakti Museum is located right in front of the Tugu Muda. Museum open Tuesday to Thursday from 08.00 until 18.00, Friday 08.00 hours until 10.30 am, Sunday from 08.00 am to 12.00, Monday, Saturday and holidays closed.




Tawang railway station

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Tawang Station is the station's first surrogate-Indische Spoorweg Nederlandsche Maatschappij (NIS), Pond Sari. Construction of Embankment station Sari marked by groundbreaking ceremony by the Governor-General Mr. Sloet Baron van de Beele, along with the formation of perangkutan rail system on June 16, 1864. N.I.S serve pathway Semarang - Yogya - Solo.
After experiencing the process of development that eventually halting train service line is completed on 10 February 1870. The expansion of trading activities led to Embankment station Sari does not qualify anymore. Then the new station is planned by the architect JP de Bordes a later date is more known by the name Tawang Station. Tawang station was built in May 1914.




Berok Bridge

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Semarang Mberok bridge the past and the present against the background of Art Building Societeit de Harmonie. This bridge is a major bridge across the Kali Semarang, as a liaison old town (east) with a new city (west). berok derived from the Dutch language means jembatanOrang brug Java language difficult to pronounce the Dutch word meaning brug bridge into berug or berok.



0km area in Semarang

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0km Semarang region (zero miles), first building that is left now is the Office of the Governor's office BPKP Semarang in the Dutch East Indies. Calculation of road length in the city of Semarang begins from here. This place is near a large post office in Semarang.




Cake blends old school colonial taste

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In 1912 the mother Liem Gien Nio ("Oma Oen") set up a cake shop in Yogyakarta, which is given the name "Oen" from her husband Tjoen Oen Hok ("Opa Oen"). Oen is the name of Chinese surnames. The word "oen" in Dutch means "moron". In a short time the store is equipped with ice-cream shops and restaurants (1922). Then the branches in Batavia and Malang (1930) opened. Batavia Branch was closed and the bank bought ABN in 1973. Direct building of a new building was destroyed and rebuilt. Toko Oen Malang sold in 1990 and continued by the new owners operated under the name "Oen" illegally.

In 1936 the name "Oen" Opa granted patents by Oen. Toko Oen Semarang was established in 1936 in a building formerly owned by the British and named Grillroom, which was bought by Opa Oen in 1935. Address at No. Bodjong. 52 (now Jalan Pemuda). Then passed on to the 2nd generation Hwa Liem Oen. Then passed on to his children. So now the restaurant is managed by the 3rd generation owner: Jenny Sando Kalalo Megaradjasa same husband.




Lawang Sewu

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Lawang Sewu is a building in Semarang, Central Java, which is the office of the Nederlands-Indische Maatschappij Spoorweg or NIS. Built in 1904 and completed in 1907. Tugu Muda is located at the first roundabout called Wilhelminaplein.
Local people call it Lawang Sewu (Thousand Door). This is because the building has a door that very much. In fact, the doors are not up to a thousand. This building has many windows height and width, so that people often regard it as a door (mace).


Ancient buildings and magnificent two-story after independence was used as the office of the Railway Department of the Indonesian republic (DKARI) or now PT Kereta Api Indonesia. In addition once used as the Office of Infrastructure Agency Regional Military Command (Kodam IV / Diponegoro) Regional Office (Regional Office) Ministry of Transportation Central Java. During the struggle of this building has its own historical record of events during a five-day battle in Hyderabad (October 14 to October 19 1945). This old building became the location of a great battle between youth AMKA or the Young Railway against Kempeitai and Kidobutai, Japan. Therefore the City of Semarang by Decree No. mayor. 650/50/1992, enter Lawang Sewu as one of 102 ancient or historic buildings in the city of Semarang that should be protected.





Blenduk Church

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Blenduk Church  sometimes spelled Blendug Church and is often pronounced as mBlendhug is the oldest Christian Church in Central Java built by the Dutch who lived in that city in 1753, with a hexagonal shape (a square of eight). The church is actually called GPIB Immanuel Church, at Jl. Letjend. Suprapto 32. Large dome, coated bronze, and in it there is a Baroque organ. Architecture in it is based on a Greek cross. The church was renovated in 1894 by W. Westmaas and H.P.A. de Wilde, who added the two towers in front of this church building. Blenduk name is the nickname of the local community which means dome. This church today is still used every Sunday. Around the church there are also a number of other buildings from the Dutch colonial period



Johar Market

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Is a symmetric building with a single facade. Consists of four building blocks held together by 8:00 feet wide alley. The orientation of buildings towards the east. Pasar Johar is a two-storey building just on the edge, while the center of a void. Transverse side of the building consists of six trafe, and has four longitudinal sides trafe. The foundation of stone, the structure of reinforced concrete, with a system of fungus on the columns. 6:00 module meter columns has a rectangular cross-section of eight. Columns like this are called construction fungus (mushroom). The roof of the flat roof made of concrete. In certain parts of the roof, held exaltation as the air holes. The building meets the footprint available, so there is no page or open space. This is in accordance with the principle of Thomas Karsten is space efficient. To the north there is a Market Pasar Johar Yaik Permai built later; east there SCJ (Johar Shoping Center) that was completed in 1994, and the south there is Kali Semarang.





Semarang History

Semarang history begins more or less in the 8th century AD, the coastal area called Pragota (now Bergota) and is part of the ancient Mataram kingdom. The area at that time was in front of the harbor and there are clusters of small islands. Due to the deposition, which until now still ongoing, the cluster is now fused to form the mainland. Lower part of Semarang city known today as such used to be a marine. Port is estimated to be in the Feather Market area now extends into the harbor and Simongan, where the fleet of Admiral Zheng He's leaning in the year 1405 AD In place of landing, Admiral Cheng Ho founded the temple and the mosque which is still visited and called Sam Po Kong temple (Gedung Batu).

At the end of the 15th century AD there is someone stationed by the Kingdom of Demak, known as Prince Made Pandan (Sunan Pandanaran I), to spread the religion of Islam from the hills Pragota. From time to time that the more fertile, fertility from the sidelines that it appeared the tamarind tree charcoal (Javanese: Asem Charcoal), thus providing the title or the name of the area to Semarang.