Bung
Karno Seclusion House
In school you
certainly know about
exile Ir. Sukarno
in Bengkulu in 1938-1942.
Well, the residence of the first president of Indonesia
retreat is worthy
to be an option that
should not be missed when you visited Bengkulu.
Eid, the house will
be very solid exile visited by tourists.
continued exile of Ende, Flores,
then Bung Karno occupy
this house from
1938 until 1942.
In Bengkulu, The Proclaimers
met with Fatmawati,
Bengkulu original girl who later became his wife once seamstress
Flag Sang Saka
Merah Putih when Proclamation August 17, 1945
Location Bung
Karno Seclusion House is located in
Orange Street which
is now renamed Jalan
Soekarno-Hatta, Anggut Upper Village, District Gading Cempaka, the city of Bengkulu. Its location in the city center will help you find
it.
In this house relics stored Bung Karno that have
historical value as well accompany
Mr. Proclaimers in
formulating strategies for the
struggle in exile. The division
of space and arrangement of
the collection of historical objects
in the house neat and orderly
. This exile home original
size is 162 m² with building
9 x 18 m. Rectangular shape of
the building no legs and plain walls. Having a
yard large enough with pyramid-shaped roof. The main door double leaf
rectangular with a
rectangular window decorated with
lattice. Not yet known when the house was first established
but is expected to be built beginning of the 20th century.
. The house originally belonged to Chinese businessman named Tan Eng Cian who
worked at the time as penyumplai groceries for the Dutch government. You still can
see the characteristics of the building on the Chinese home vent located above
the windows and doors patterned Chinese characters. The house was later hired by
the Dutch government to put Bung Karno during sequestered in Bengkulu .
Currently the length of the building is still maintained as originally only in 2006 Bengkulu
provincial government building named Persada Bungkarno
adding that serves as a museum, library, meeting rooms, and a theater. To get
into the house Bung Karno this, you are charged Rp2,500, -
Activity
In Bung Karno Seclusion House you can see directly bicycle favorite
Bung Karno. Some photos are displayed randomly
in some office.
In fact, there is also a love letter to Mrs.
Fatmawati Bung Karno.
Bung Karno diverse collection of books stored in two
glass cabinets. Several collections of books Bung Karno is: "Het Post Zegelboek",
"Jong Java's Lief en Leed", "The Automatic Letter Writer", "Plammarion-in
Het Stervensuur", "Mia Bruyn-Buwehand", "de Rhynmonders",
and "Katholieke Jeugdbubel ".
Collection
of music books
Bung Karno will lead
you to the conclusion that
indeed the Founding Fathers of this country is also a musician,
or at least learn the music and interested
in music.
Also displayed a chair, table,
until the bed is
used Bung Karno. In one of the room
you can find an antique
sewing machine that
was once commonly used Mother
Fatmawati. A number of household items once used Bung Karno was still stored here.
There are also some commonly
used costumes for the show
tonil. At which time his exile in Bengkulu,
Bung Karno write
a script tonil entitled "Monte
Carlo". The text was staged where the
evidence is stored in several wardrobe of
costumes the cast of the play
"Monte Carlo" is.
At the rear of the house there
are wells that are believed
to bring fortune. Interestingly a lot of people who
never wash my face or perform ablutions of
the well.
Do not miss to go on a historical tour in Bengkulu by
visiting Fatmawati House which is situated only 600 meters from the house of
exile Bung Karno. Its location near the Simpang Lima roundabout in front of the
Mayor's Office of Bengkulu. The house is brown and is characterized by traditional
buildings. Originally the house was a place to stay with his family before marriage
Fatmawati with Bung Karno. Now the building functioned as a museum. You can see
the furniture and belongings of Mrs. Fatmawati, including a sewing machine used
to stitch red and white flag was hoisted when the Proclamation of Independence August
17, 1945.
of this You can find the center penjulan mementoes
and souvenirs typical of Bengkulu is located not far from the place of
establishment historic home.
Here are some places
the reference.
Bengkulu
Handicraft and Specific Food
Jl. Sukarno
Hatta Bengkulu
Bunian Art
and Antique Shop
Jl. Belakang
Benteng Bengkulu
Telp. 0736
341033
Askara Art
and Gallery
Jl. Salak
No.102 Panorama Bengkulu
Telp.
0736 24875
MF
Handicraft
Jl. A. Yani.
No. 14 Bengkulu
Telp. 0736
345814
Anggrek Biru (Batik dan Songket Bengkulu)
Jl. A. Yani
No. 14 Bengkulu
Telp. 0736
343211
transport
Sequestration Bung Karno's house in
the city center and
not far from
the Mayor's Office of Bengkulu. The location is about 1.6 miles from Fort
Malborough.
You are coming
from the airport Fatmawati
Bengkulu then be
able to use a taxi, bus, or car rental. Whereas if you come from the Bus Bengkulu
then can use
the city bus department Soekrano-Hatta Road
and down in
Anggut Top.
