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Indonesia Tourism - Museum talks Linggarjati

Despite being a relatively quiet lane, has paved the way to Linggadjati well, making it easier for you who want to visit this place. From the city of Cirebon, Linggadjati is about 30 kilometers, while the Brass City about 17 kilometers. From Jakarta, if you use a private vehicle, the trip can be taken a toll road from Jakarta to Cirebon, then turned toward the south exit at the toll booths on toll roads Ciperna Palimanan-Kanci (toll Cirebon). From here, you go to City of Brass with a traveling about 20 minutes.

From Brass continue the journey toward the village of Linggarjati. If you use public transportation, there are hundreds of public buses serving the route Jakarta-Kuningan faithful day. From this city, you can continue the journey by using public transportation to the museum. Most Indonesian people almost certainly know Linggarjati Agreement. At least remember it as one of the points that are always taught in history lessons of Indonesia's independence. Yes, Linggarjati Agreement (which usually also pronounced "Linggajati") is an important agreement between the Government of Indonesia proclaimed its independence the new year, with the Dutch government is determined to return control of the Netherlands East Indies after World War II. The agreement held between 10 to 13 November 1946 was conducted at a former hotel building in the Village Linggarjati, District Cilimus, Kuningan regency, West Java.

Tens of meters away from the highway, the existence of an old house with high walls and large windows really eye-catching. The house is in stark contrast with the new model homes in the vicinity. Building Linggadjati does give a strong impression as the ancient buildings. High and thick walls, the windows are made big, ventilation holes are typical, and the roof of a typical model also allows us to identify it as the former colonial-era buildings. This kind of architecture is one characteristic of tropical building, where the shape of the building deliberately designed to facilitate air circulation and sufficient sunlight at noon time.

Linggadjati building stands on an area of 2.4 hectares. The building itself occupies 800 square meters wide, while the rest are used as parking lots and grass garden decorated with flowers and trees. The surroundings are cool and not too busy making visitors feel welcome to linger in this place, to simply breathe in fresh air or enjoy the atmosphere of the mountain slopes. However, a comfortable atmosphere is only "bonus" of your visit to Linggarjati. That is, of course, visit the main package to be taken, namely the direct witness Linggarjati Testament heritage. Your visit to the region Linggadjati not really perfect if you have not seen a collection of historic objects in the museum. Interior building, perobot, and other historic objects will bring our imagination on one round to determine in the course of this nation.

Entering Linggarjati Building, visitors will be greeted by museum guards. Prior to enjoy all the existing historical collections, you have to sign the guest book as proof of visits. In addition, it is advisable also to provide voluntary contributions by way of putting money into the donation box. After that, visitors are free to step in to look around the existing collection. A guide usually will help explain the story behind each collection are on display. Linggadjati building consists of several rooms, including living room, living room, bedroom, bathroom, and a back room (kitchen). Each room is equipped with furniture, photographs, and various accessories like a vacation home. In the living room, for example, exhibited a variety of photographs relating to the Agreement as well as image development Linggarjati building conditions from time to time, which was immortalized by the camera. In this place we can still be seen waist-high cabinet and an old piano that are likely relics of the previous owner when the building functioned as a hotel. In addition, in the middle of this room also featured a kind of diorama depicting the negotiation process, complete with tables and chairs and statues of the negotiation delegation.

After having good diorama presents one of this historic moment, we can see the living-room space that was once used by the delegates to rest. Above the nameplate affixed to the door leaf delegation of resting in the room. Entering these rooms, we still can see the condition of ancient impressed, for example form windows, couches, and large bolster pillow with white gloves. Another room is a kitchen cupboard containing the ancient with eating and drinking equipment that was used in negotiations Linggarjati. Collection of furniture is generally returned by the local people who never had time to take care of him because Linggarjati Building unkempt.

After watching a variety of historical objects, visitors can rest while sitting on the concrete patio in the courtyard of the building. In this place that is wide enough to eliminate the tired traveler while enjoying views of the valley and the highway which is not far from the venue. Visits to the Museum Linggadjati also can be equipped with to enjoy other attractions, namely a supporting tourism facilities, a beautiful garden which has various facilities and games, such as swimming pools, artificial lakes, as well as means of a rubber boat to cross the lake.

Museum Linggadjati Agreement has been equipped with various facilities for tourists, such as ample parking, guides (guide) tour, a simple guide book on the history and any collection on display at the museum, and a toilet. There was also a meeting room (auditorium) that can be used for activities meeting, the terraces for rest, and souvenir vendors who sell knickknacks that read "Building Linggarjati Agreement."

Despite being a relatively quiet lane, has paved the way to Linggadjati well, making it easier for you who want to visit this place. From the city of Cirebon, Linggadjati is about 30 kilometers, while the Brass City about 17 kilometers. From Jakarta, if you use a private vehicle, the trip can be taken a toll road from Jakarta to Cirebon, then turned toward the south exit at the toll booths on toll roads Ciperna Palimanan-Kanci (toll Cirebon). From here, you go to City of Brass with a traveling about 20 minutes. From Brass continue the journey toward the village of Linggarjati. If you use public transportation, there are hundreds of public buses serving the route Jakarta-Kuningan faithful day. From this city, you can continue the journey by using public transportation to the museum.
 
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