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Rabu, 16 November 2011

Bukittinggi is one of the cities in West Sumatra. Bukittinggi is situated at an altitude of 750-1000 km above sea level. Bukittinggi consists of three districts namely : Guguak Panjang, Aur Birugo Tigo Baleh, and Mandiangin Selayan Koto. And consists of 24 villages. Bukittinggi has the cool air. Bukittinggi is also known as the city of education, tourism, and trade.

In the field of Tourism Bukittinggi has interesting places to visit, including:

1.       JAM GADANG
Jam Gadang is the icon of the town of Bukittinggi. Jam Gadang is located in central town of Bukittinggi. Jam Gadang was built by a opzichter (architect) named Yazid Sutan Dental Ameh, a groundbreaking ceremony first performed Rook Maker's first son, who was then 6 years old. Building the Jam Gadang is made without using iron penyanngga and mortar. Only mixtures of lime, egg white, and white sand. Jam Gadang development cost a lot, but it paid off with the famous Jam Gadang as a symbol of Bukittinggi and set as the zero point of the town of Bukittinggi.



2.      PANORAMA PARK - JAPAN HOLE - CANYON SIANOK
Tourist attraction that one is really interesting. In this panorama the visitor can see the panoramic beauty of the canyon Sianok from above. The visitors can also see the long river that flows beneath the canyon. The visitors are also entertained and seduced by the monkeys that roam throughout the park panorama. Usually the visitors to give small foods such as nuts.
In this area can also find this panorama Japan Hole area. The visitors can enter into a ditch japan and looking through the hole in Japan.






3.      CULTURE AND WILDLIFE PARK AND FORT FORT KINANTAN DEKOCK
Kinatan Zoo is one of the oldest zoos in Indonesia. Among the zoo and Fort de Kock there Limpapeh bridge that connects between the two.

4.       TUGU PAHLAWAN TAK DIKENAL
This monument was built to commemorate the heroes of services that can not be known to his brothers in opposing colonialism on June 5, 1908. Groundbreaking ceremony conducted by Gen.. AH. Nasution on June 15, 1963 and inaugurated in 1965. Construction of building the monument was created by an artist named HOERIJAH ADAM (1936-1971) who died in a plane crash pigeons.
Obelisk-shaped ornament great dragon that circles above it stands a statue of a young man holding a flag, but after being struck by lightning, the statue on top was replaced but no flag. On the other hand monument is adorned by a circular fence wall filled with reliefs depicting people's resistance against the Dutch for independence in Indonesia.

5.      ISTANA BUNG HATTA

6.      PUSTAKA BUNG HATTA

7.       PATUNG PROKLAMATOR BUNG HATTA

In the field of trade in Bukittinggi has strategic places, including:

1.       PASAR AUR KUNING
The market is located near the terminal Aur Kuning. The strategic location near the terminal is causing consumers happy to shopping in Aur Kuning. Pasar Aur Kuning sell wholesale and retail of various types of goods including shoes, handbags, and clothing.

2.      PASAR BAWAH
      This market sells daily necessities such as oil, rice, fruits and others.
3.     
            PASAR ATAS
The visitors who come keBukittinggi willing to buy souvenirs in the market place the top.
4.      
            PASAR AUR TAJUNGKANG
This market vendors sell items such as stationery, pharmacies, and wholesale accessories.

5.       PASAR LERENG
This market vendors sell a wide range of clothing.

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