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Write a descriptive text about tourism object according the picture in detail and then

analyze it's generic structure !


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Fatahillah Museum

The Jakarta history museum, also known as Fatahillah Museum or Batavia


Museum, is located in the Old Town, Jakarta City, Indonesia. The building was built
in 1710 as the Stadhuis (city hal) of batavia . It's opened in 1974. This building was the
administrative head quarters of the Dutch East India Company and later of
the Dutch Government. The current building was constructed in 1707 by the city
government.

The building resembles the Dam place in Amsterdam, consist of a main building with
two wings on the east and west as well as sanding building used as offices, court rooms,
and underground spaces are used as a prison. Facilities are library, diner museum,
souvenir shop, cinema fatahilah, mosque, etc

Activity. from 2001-2002 the jakarta history museum of arts program held every week
nusantara II and IV forall 2003 jakarta history museum. This event focuses on the
nuances of betawi art

The national monument

The National Monument or usually called as Monas is located in Central Jakarta,


Indonesia. This obelisk was built in 1961 with the purpose to commemorate the
struggle and fight of the people in Indonesia to achieve the irindependence. It was
opened to the public in 1975.

The National Monumentis a rectangular tower with the height of 132 meters. The
typical part of the building that became a special characteristic of it is the flames hape
covered with gold foil locate donthe top of the tower. There is a museum at the base
part of the tower with the size of 80 x 80 meters. Everyone can visit the museum to
learn the historyof Indonesia. There is also an amphi theater in this building called
Ruang Kemerdekaan, it is located in the "cup" part of Monas and it can be reached
byusing spiral stairs at the north and south doors. If you go to the southern side of the
building, you will find an elevator that can be use to access the top platform where we
will find the observation deck and also the flame of independence.
Borobudur Temple

Borobudur is one of historical buildings in Indonesia. It is considered to be the world’s


largest Buddhist temple for its size (15129 m2) and height (34.5m). It is located in
Magelang, Central Java. Not only it became a well known tourism destination to a lot
of travelers around the world, Borobudur Temple is also included in UNESCO list of
world heritage site.

Borobudur temple consists of six square floors and three circular floors which
arranged accordingly and make it to be stair-like layers that you have to climb one by
one to reach the top of the temple. In the middle of the floor, you will find small stair
well with couples of stairs connecting each floor that you can use as a passage to go to
the top. On each level of the floor, there are a lot of relief panels and Buddha statues
spread around it. Based on the data, there are 2.672 panels and 504 statues in total.
There is a dome located on the top center of the temple and is surrounded by 72
Buddha statues, each seated inside a perforated stupa. It is said that, if you place your
hand into the stupa through one of its hole and you can touch the Buddha statue, you
will be able to make one of your dream come true.

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