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Wednesday, April 29, 2009

Indonesia Tourism PlaceBandung Tourism part 1 "Paris van Java"

Bandung is a Capital town of West Java Province, Indonesia. It found by the R.A Wiranatakusumah II about 1808 M but in the early this area namely Kabupaten Bandung and lead by the first Bupati “Wiraangunangun” in 17th Masehi. The old capital town of Kabupaten Bandung is Krapyak (Dayeuhkolot) about 11 kilometers southern of Bandung town. In 1794-1829, Bandung lead by the colonialism of Netherlands as the first Governor is Herman Willem Daendels (1808-1811). As long as his career he successful to build road which connect East java and west Java (about 1000 km) and that’s the difficult time for Indonesian people in Bandung caused they are forced to work finishing the road and make many people of them died.
Bandung is a town about 130 km southern of Jakarta as Capital town of Indonesia. It’s taken 2,5 hours by bus (US$4 tariff/people) and famous known as Paris van Java caused this place is stylish area and the central mode in Indonesia.
In Bandung spread many garment industry and the clothes sold very cheap than other place in Indonesia. Shoes industry is the famous industry there, it’s located in Cibaduyut so you can easily find and buy shoes with cheap price in this area. Another industry is Distro T-shirt. Distro is a trade mark for T-shirt and it’s already known in the all part in Indonesia. It’s could be getting in outlets which spread in Bandung area. The outlets spread as long as Dago, R.E. Martadinata, and Setia Budi street. Usually distro T-shirt sold about US$4/piece.
Bandung is a beautiful place, the air still fresh caused it’s not crowded much if we compare to Jakarta. In the morning the water is very cool and makes our body lazy to move from bedroom to take a bath. In Bandung there are some tourism place is very interesting e.g. Tangkuban Perahu mount, Lembang, Situpatenggang, the Holland Cave (heritage of Netherlands colonialism).
The beautiful of Bandung supported by the character of their people, the native speaker of Bandung is Sunda ethnic and their character is very friendly, has white skin, and beautiful face. Beside of that Bandung well known as the place of the best Institute in Indonesia namely ITB (Institute Technology of Bandung), this institute is the place where Mr. B.J. Habibie (3rd President of Indonesia) finish his study before move to Deutschland.
A little information, if you want to spend your holiday in Bandung, no need to worry about the inn/hotel tariff caused it’s cheap. Hotel in Bandung prepare tariff from US$10 to US$250/night. As reference these are some Bandung’s hotel which you could find if you go to there.
1. Cipaganti Hotel (Extra Bed) in Cipaganti street.
2. Mitra Hotel (Extra Bed)
3. Puri Tomat (Pinus room 2 Pax)
4. SapuLidi Resort Cafe Gallery (Extrabed)
5. Naval Hotel (Extra Bed)
6. Le Provence Hotel (Deluxe)
7. Istana Hotel (deluxe)
8. Rumah Astri Guest House (Deluxe)
9. Gandasari Hotel (Standard)
10. Arion Swiss Belhotel (Presidential Suite)

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