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Ladies and gentlemen have you ever visited Lawang Sewu before ? Semarang an important place in Java, because there is one interesting places there. Yeah.. Lawang Sewu !
Well Lawang Sewu is an old building which is located at Jl. Pemuda its overlooking to Wilhelmina park or that has known as tugu muda areas. Do you know the access to lawang sewu? Dont worry because its very easy to get to this building. It just takes 20 minutes from Ahmad Yani International Airport and 15 minutes from Poncol or Tawang Railway station. The name of Lawang sewu came from Javanese word lawang and sewu, lawang means door and sewu means a thousand so lawang sewu means a thousand doors. Can you imagine it ? How wonderful it is
The Lawang Sewu is immensely popular for the famous Thousand Doors which is the ticket to fame for the place. The place is distinguished simply for the numerous doors and windows. The building was christened as the Gedung Lawang Sewu and tourists love coming here simply because of the distinctive Dutch Symbolism and immensely long corridors leading to the offices on the other side.
Lawang Sewu is famous for the doors and windows. The place is famous for the Thousand Doors and windows and the fascinating stained glass windows representing the Dutch Symbolism of the places like The Hague and Rotterdam and also the Royal family. The building has numerous long winding corridors which open out to the offices on one side of the office and the other end of the building on the other hand. It is a famous landmark in the region of Semarang and a pride for Java. The place was actually built as the main colonial office for the Dutch and was then taken over by the Japanese government. This place was important because it was the main military hub for the Indonesians and was used for giving shelter to the soldiers and army men here. The place was often considered to be haunted place as many truly and sincerely believed that the place was inhabited by spirits and ghosts and thus many people used to feel scared to visit the place fearing the obvious. However later the place was converted in to a heritage site and many came to visit the place during their holidays or vacations while coming to visit the Semarang. There are other places also which deserve mention but Lawang Sewu stands out among the rest.
Descriptive Text: Lawang sewu
Descriptive Text: Lawang sewu
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Descriptive Text: Lawang sewu

  • 2. Ladies and gentlemen have you ever visited Lawang Sewu before ? Semarang an important place in Java, because there is one interesting places there. Yeah.. Lawang Sewu !
  • 3. Well Lawang Sewu is an old building which is located at Jl. Pemuda its overlooking to Wilhelmina park or that has known as tugu muda areas. Do you know the access to lawang sewu? Dont worry because its very easy to get to this building. It just takes 20 minutes from Ahmad Yani International Airport and 15 minutes from Poncol or Tawang Railway station. The name of Lawang sewu came from Javanese word lawang and sewu, lawang means door and sewu means a thousand so lawang sewu means a thousand doors. Can you imagine it ? How wonderful it is
  • 4. The Lawang Sewu is immensely popular for the famous Thousand Doors which is the ticket to fame for the place. The place is distinguished simply for the numerous doors and windows. The building was christened as the Gedung Lawang Sewu and tourists love coming here simply because of the distinctive Dutch Symbolism and immensely long corridors leading to the offices on the other side.
  • 5. Lawang Sewu is famous for the doors and windows. The place is famous for the Thousand Doors and windows and the fascinating stained glass windows representing the Dutch Symbolism of the places like The Hague and Rotterdam and also the Royal family. The building has numerous long winding corridors which open out to the offices on one side of the office and the other end of the building on the other hand. It is a famous landmark in the region of Semarang and a pride for Java. The place was actually built as the main colonial office for the Dutch and was then taken over by the Japanese government. This place was important because it was the main military hub for the Indonesians and was used for giving shelter to the soldiers and army men here. The place was often considered to be haunted place as many truly and sincerely believed that the place was inhabited by spirits and ghosts and thus many people used to feel scared to visit the place fearing the obvious. However later the place was converted in to a heritage site and many came to visit the place during their holidays or vacations while coming to visit the Semarang. There are other places also which deserve mention but Lawang Sewu stands out among the rest.
  • 8. Contact me on : @real_blinger90