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Pariwisata in Bengkulu City

My name’s Alfin sidqi, im come from Bengkulu city, Bengkulu is small city, but Bengkulu very
famous and important for people in Indonesia, because Bengkulu have any sejarah for Indonesia, Oke I
want to tell you about any pariwisata in Bengkulu city.

The first, very famous is homeland of Bung Karno’s house. Homeland of Bung Karno's house,
one is no less important a good historic buildings to visit. The house was the residence of Bung Karno, a
house which is located in the center of the city of Bengkulu, precisely in the way Sukarno Hatta Village
district Anggut atas Kecamatan Gading Cempaka Bengkulu City.
Year of establishment of this house can not be known with certainty, the house originally belonged to a
Chinese merchant named Lion Bwe Seng hired by the Dutch to place the Bung Karno during exile in
Bengkulu.
Up to now the characteristics of a Chinese house still exists, namely that there is a vent above the
window and door of a patterned letter / phrase in Chinese. Bung Karno who had little name Kusno after
exiled to Endeh Flires since 1934, then moved to Bengkulu in 1938.

Next, no less important a good historic buildings to visit is Jamik Mosque is located on the main
street of Bengkulu city and is a memento of Bung Karno, during his exile, and also as an
architect, building the mosque which is still actively used has a roof shaped Limas and describe
the marriage of local culture, thionghoa culture and Islamic culture. The mosque is located just
down the road Soeprapto right in the center of the city of Bengkulu.

And then, Houses British Governor Thomas Stamford Raffles.


Thomas Stamford Raffles was the last British Governor of Bengkulu before finally control of the
exchange by the Dutch colonial government with a Small Island at the tip of the Malay
Peninsula, 'Singapore'. In his reign Raffles lived in this house are not only used as a residence, is
also used for various activities in his administration.
Buildings 'Palace of Governors' is located about 300 meters to the North Fort Marlborough.
Between these two important buildings have monument of Thomas Parr who is one important
monument to both the British Nation and the Nation of Indonesia.
Itulah beberapa pariwisata di kota saya, sebenarnya masih banyak pariwisata yang belum
saya sebutkan bahkan yang belum saya ketahui, saya rasa jika kalian ada waktu, sesekali kalian
harus kebengkulu, karena Bengkulu memiliki banyak peninggalan sejarah yang sangat penting
bagi Indonesia, dan sejarah ini sangat penting kita ketahui sebagai pelajar dan sebagai calon
pemimpin di Indonesia,
Atas perhatiannya, saya ucapkan terimakasih.

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