Culture


TEMPLE
- tradition side to side by unity -

Tanah Lot Temple photo by Trudy Ana

Temple "Candi" (Indonesian Language) is from the "Candika" (death of Godness) meaning a place relates to the death (source Wikipedia). According to time functional of temple has been in multifunctional especially for praying place. In Indonesia, temple is one of ancestral heritage should be safe by preserved. Temple of Hindusm and Temple of Buddhism located spreading out from east to west of Indonesian Archipelago. Every detail of ornaments and shapes have differences meaning and manuscript by the age of the story and purpose. 

Temple Of Ubud photo by Trudy Ana

Bali is being famous with the temple heritage; besides Borobudur in Jogjakarta. Regarding with the temple characteristic, mostly every village in Bali has three composition of temple ; for relating death itself, temple of origin, and devoting temple for praying. Each detail and ornaments have usually describing about wisdom thoughtful of humans philosophy and the incredible of Godness.

City Tour


AN OLD BATAVIA
(JAKARTA HISTORY COVER TODAY)

It is nine o'clock at gloomy morning. Dave as a founder of DavesTravelCorner was waiting on time in front of Fatahillah Museum by wearing long sleeves clothes under the swiftly soft rainny day. It is a greatful moment to be spending the journey with an International Experiental Travel Writer walks beside the hectic hours of Jakarta. I remind the rain has been stopped slowest eventhough February noted as a high level of rain season; the journey begins.

DavesTravelCorner and Trudy Ana

AN OLD BATAVIA

De Oud Batavia is city town representation the old town of Jakarta as an example of Dutch Colonial during the seventeenth century when the Batavia was became the largest trade in Asia. As Addition in sixteenth century An Old Batavia has been being famous with the name of "The Jewel Of Asia" called by Europe Sailors who has passionate to make this downtown into strategic trade in Asia also. Thereby, administration of city town developed by multi heritage cultural of European, Eurasian, and majority of Chinesse in settlement and architecture style planning taste. Fatahillah Museum is an evidence history told about administration city of Colonial has been centrelized in past.



Fatahillah Museum photo by Trudy Ana

Located on East Jakarta within one point of three square kilometers surrounded by history buildings. Fatahillah Museum, An Old Bank, Puppetry Museum which kept the Javanesse Puppet's History and planning taste of Colonial cafes stylist into realistic through the city trip.




Buildings




GAJAHMADA STREET

Since the trade asia administration in past history of Dutch Colonial; the streets has been also told story. Gajahmada Street is one of central busy activity located along by An Old Batavia location.
Recognized as an importance access of An Old Batavia and A New Batavia mobilization






Activity along side of Gajahmada Street photo by Trudy ana


Recently, side of Gajahmada street is being available place for the street painter activities and scratching of building walls told the history of the past.


STASIUN KOTA (AN OLD TOWN STATION)

The stasiun kota left the story about train transportation was strong bravely by ages of buildings and still well known to be one of life evidence operated nowdays.            




City Tour Of Jakarta