Monument Tugumuda In Semarang

Hay travel mania, on this occasion I will discuss the historical places in the city of Semarang as well as tourist attractions that are Tugumuda Monument. Monument is an obelisk-shaped tugumuda pentagon. surrounded by ponds and fountains to add artistic impression.

On October 28, 1945, Governor of Central Java. Wongsonegoro laid the first stone at the planned site is near the town square. However, due in November 1945 broke out war against the Allies and Japan, this project became dormant. Then in 1949, the Youth
Coordinating Board of Indonesia (BKPI), initiated the idea of ​​building the monument back, but due to lack of funding, this idea has not materialized. In 1951, Mayor of Semarang, Hadi Soebeno Sosro Wedoyo, form a committee Tugu Muda, with development plans are no longer on the location of the square, but at this present location. Monument design is done by Salim, while the reliefs on the monument is done by the artist Hendro.

Tugumuda monument currently in use to gather together with friends by the teens, sometimes even tugumuda monument is in use to take photos prewed for couples getting married. for your foreign tourist, you can take pictures in this tugumuda areas as memory recalls.