Colonial Architecture in the City of Batavia

Colonial Treasures in Indonesia have left behind is to build a beautiful building.

The colonial occupation of the Netherlands has built a series of historic buildings. Because its structure is much more advanced in Indonesia and has created many beautiful buildings is to inspire people, especially intellectuals.

Unfortunately, all people who want to protect the valuable cultural heritage. As time passes, more and more damaged and abandoned buildings. Only a few buildings may be Äúdiselamatkan Kim. One of them is well known museums in Jakarta, the Jakarta Museum (formerly known as the famous museums of the method of the door). The building is located in the heart of Batavia, now better known under the name of the city. In addition to the Museum of Jakarta, there are several other places around the building is also a valuable footprint.

Jakarta History Museum
About 500 meters south of the port of Sunda Kelapa to establish a municipal government. In front of the building has a beautiful garden, now called Park Gate Act. The park has used the activities of a city. In the middle of the park has a fountain, and northern Portugal, two firearms.

The changes in the function before the Jakarta Museum, Old City Hall, Äîdibangun year 1627, the size, Äîdidirikan much. Only later in the year 1707 to 1710 established a new larger building became the Museum of Jakarta on usage.

The City Council for the Batavia government activities, such as public administration, courts, prisons and, and

As the City of Amsterdam
Architectural forms Museum of Jakarta, is reminiscent of the old building of the municipality of Amsterdam and other places in Europe. Because the design is complete Bangu some form of repetition, as a very important window in front of the duplication, high discipline-based. In addition, the building has also built a large scale.

Building facade seemed very solemn and dignified, in particular the strengthening of the main façade of the arcades. There is some information that the construction of this building is not frames.

The composition of large windows have a certain pattern, which is 5-4-5. This window for construction services on a large scale, the sun and air. Four vertical cylinder roof similar to the tower, symbol of the city of Batavia was the power of volatile organic compounds. They are there as a column of smoke into the ceiling at the end of the more decorative additives.

Two buildings, analyzing the characteristics of the shell in a natural stone arch. On this floor too, except that the door of each room were clearly visible. A large room with the door will be higher.

Surrounded by historic buildings
Around the museum there are a number of other historic buildings can still enjoy the building, even if some of these buildings began to change in function.

For example, colonial architecture berasitektur are still well preserved in the museum, which is a play WoW Young Museum and Cafe Batavia in Jakarta. Puppet Museum is located west of Jakarta Museum. The construction of the museum and the puppet team is almost the same shape, carefully designed so that it resembles a canal in Amsterdam on the banks of the city.

Café Batavia is located on the north side of the input method of the park. The bottom of an empty building, the roof of the house floor Bangia. On the second floor space to support the iron pillar is thin and light, a decorative arch at the top. The exclusive line of parts and whole facade.

Besides these two Bangu, there is an interesting building, you see, and as a framework for discussion. Unfortunately, these buildings were destroyed and Bangu not accepted.

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