Jumat, 23 Desember 2011

Sate the building's historic attractions bandung

Sate House, with his trademark form of ornament skewers on the central tower, has long been a marker or landmark that is not only the city of Bandung in West Java known to the public, but also throughout Indonesia even building model was used as a sign of some buildings and the signs of the city in West Java. For example building form the front of Railway Station Tasikmalaya. Began construction in 1920, white building is still standing strong but graceful and now serves as a center of government buildings in West Java.

Sate House is on the Dutch East Indies is called Gouvernements Bedrijven (GB), laying the first stone by Johanna Catherina Coops, eldest daughter of the Mayor of Bandung, B. Coops and Petronella Roelofsen, representing the Governor-General in Batavia, JP Graaf van Limburg Stirum on July 27, 1920, is the result of a planning team consisting of Ir.J.Gerber, a young architect famous graduates of the Faculty of Engineering of Delft Netherlands, Ir. Eh. De Roo and Ir. G. Hendriks and van Bandoeng Gemeente party, headed by Col.. Pur. VL. Slors involving 2000 workers, 150 people including sculptors, or expert bongpay tombstone carver and wood carver Chinese nationality who came from Konghu or Cantonese, aided masons, coolies stir and servers that come from residents in Kampung Sekeloa, small hole Dago village, Kampung Gandok and Kampung Cibarengkok, which previously they worked Gedong shingles (Campus ITB) and Gedong Papak (Bandung City Hall).
Sate House (ca.1920-28)

During the period of 4 years in September 1924 successfully completed the construction of the main building Gouverments Bedrijven parent, including the headquarters of PTT (Postal, Telephone and Telegraph and the Library.

Architecture Building Sate is the work of architect Ir. J. Gerber and his group are not independent of the input maestro Peter Dr.Hendrik Dutch architect Berlage, who bernuansakan face of the traditional architecture of the archipelago.

Many among architects and building experts claim Sate House is a stunning elegant monumental buildings with unique architectural style architectural style leads to a form of Indo-European (Indo Europeeschen architectuur Stijl), so it is not impossible if the elegance of the Borobudur temple colored part Sate Building.

Some opinions about the magnificent building of which Cor Pashier Sate and Jan Wittenberg two Dutch architect, who said "architectural style Sate House is a style of experimental results that lead to the architect of the Indo-European architectural style".

D. Ruhl in his book en haar Hoogvlakte Bandoeng 1952, "Sate House is a beautiful building in Indonesia".

Ir. HPBerlage, during a visit to the Sate House April 1923, stated, "Sate House is a work of great architecture, which successfully blends eastern and western styles in harmony". Like the Italian style of architecture in the renaiscance especially in the west wing of the building. While storey tower in the middle of the building or pagoda-like roof Meru. There are many other architects Indonesia opinion stating such splendor Slamet Wirasonjaya Sate Building, and Ir. Harnyoto Kunto.

Sate Building strong and intact until now, not apart from technical and construction materials used. Sate House walls made of large pieces of stone size (1 × 1 × 2 m) taken from the rock hill area in Bandung east around Arcamanik and Mount Manglayang. Sate Building construction using conventional manner with respect to professional engineering standards.

Sate House stands on an area of ​​27990.859 m², the building area consists of Basement 10877.734 3039.264 m² m², Floor I 4062.553 m², first floor terrace 212.976 m², Floor II 3023.796 m², 212,976 m² terrace second floor , 121 m² and terrace tower towers 205.169 m².

Gerber own architecture combines multiple streams into the design. For windows, Gerber takes the theme of Moorish Spain, while for the building dalah Italian Rennaisance. Especially for the tower, Gerber flow entering Asia, namely the style of Balinese temple roof or pagoda in Thailand. At its peak there is a "skewer" with 6 skewers of fruit ornaments (other versions say the water rose or jasmine), which represents 6 million guilders - the amount of the costs used to build the Sate House.

Facade (front) Satay House was very calculated. By following the north-south axis (which is also applied in Pakuan House, which overlooks Mount Malabar in the south), Sate House actually deliberately built facing Mt Tangkuban boat to the north.

On his way originally intended for the Department of Traffic and Public Works, and even became the center of the Netherlands East Indies after the Batavia was not considered to qualify as a center of government for its development, so it is used by the Bureau of Public Works. Dated December 3, 1945 occurred the events that took the lives of seven young people who maintain the Sate House of Gurkha troops attack. To commemorate the seventh young man, made of stone monument that is placed behind the Sate House lawn. On the orders of the Minister of Public Works on December 3, 1970 The monument was moved to the front page Sate Building.

Sate House since 1980 known as the Office of the Governor because as the center of West Java Provincial Government, which previously occupied West Java Province governance Kerta Mukti Building in Jalan Braga Bandung.

Governor workspace located on the second floor along with the Deputy Governor of the study, Regional Secretary, The Assistant and the Bureau. Currently the Governor helped by three Deputy Governor in charge of Governance, Economic Affairs and Development, and People's Welfare, an Assistant Regional Secretary and the Assistant Four public administration, Administrative Assistant for Development, Social Welfare Assistant and Administrative Assistant.

But not all occupy Assistant Sate Building. Social Welfare Assistant and Administrative Assistant with the staff occupying the New Building.

In the east and west there are two large rooms that will be reminiscent of the dance hall (ball room) that is often found in building the European community. This room is more commonly known as the hall of the west and the east hall, often used official activities. In the second round this hall are the rooms that housed some of the Bureau with his staff.

On the top floor there is a building called the Tower of Sate, this floor can not be seen from below, to get to the top floor using the elevator or by climbing wooden stairs.

Perfection majestically Sate Building New Building is equipped with architectural styles that take a bit of Sate House but with contextual style Ir.Sudibyo architect's work, built in 1977 dedicated to the Chairmen and Members of Legislative Assembly of West Java province in carrying out its duties and functions as a Legislative the area.

Sate House has become one of the attractions in the city of Bandung. Special foreign tourists many of those who deliberately been having emotional relationship and history in this building. The linkage of emotion and history will probably feel more complete if you climb the stairs one at a time that is available to the tower Sate Building. There are six steps that must be passed by each of 10 steps that must be climbed.

The beauty of Sate Building equipped with surrounding gardens are well maintained, do not be surprised if the park is attractive to people of the city of Bandung and the tourists both domestic and foreign countries. The beauty of this park is often used as the location of activities that bernuansakan kinship, location shooting video clips music artists both local and national artists, the location of a family photo or a picture of yourself and even photograph the wedding couple.

Sunday Special in Satay House lawn environment be an option where most people to relax, just sit around enjoying the fresh air or light exercise Bandung city.

Comparing with the Sate House seat of government buildings (capitol building) in many of the nation's capital does not seem excessive. The equation is all built in the middle of a green complex with a magnificent central tower. Especially in terms of building layout and landscaping satay relatively similar to the White House in Washington, DC, United States. Sate House can be said is the "White House" was the city of Bandung.

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