Bandung (in Indonesian: Kota Bandung) is the capital of West Java province in Indonesia, the largest city in the country in terms of population and the third, and the second largest metropolitan area in Indonesia, with sprawling urban population parties from 8.6 million in 2011.
Of the city about 768 meters (2,520 feet) above sea level, with nearly 140 kilometers (87 miles) south-east of Jakarta, Bandung has a cold weather temperatures throughout the year than most other Indonesian cities.
Since achieving independence in Indonesia in 1945, the city has seen rapid development and urbanization, and the conversion of Bandung ideal town to the dense 16,500 people / km 2 of the metropolitan area, and living on more than two million people away. The exploitation of natural resources excessively, particularly by converting protected Highlands in the highlands of villas and real estate. Although the city has faced many problems (ranging from waste disposal, and the flood of complex traffic system, etc.), the city of Bandung still attracts immigrants and travelers.
Bandung point of the weekend with the popularity of Jakarta's population. And enjoy the cooler highlands of the farm area climate, with different varieties of food, and cheaper fashion shops in factory outlets and distributions, golf courses, and the zoo, and where some of the attractions in the city. Bandung is also the interface to shop with good popularity of textile products and fashion among Malaysians and Singaporeans.
In 1990, local designers opened denim clothing stores along Cihampelas Street, which turned into a "street jeans." The city attracts people from other big cities to buy the wares of local fashion, as they contain the cheapest branded items.
Next Cihampelas Street, with many factory outlets in Riau Street, and Street Djuanda (known as Dago).
Bandung also include important near the volcano Bandung tourist sites Tangkuban Prahu to the north, and hit Kawah Putih volcano lake, and the lake Patenggang, and the lake which is surrounded by tea plantations in about 50 kilometers (31 miles) south of the city.
Bandung is home to numerous examples of Dutch colonial architecture for; most notably the architectural style of Tropical Art Deco. Henry McLean - Pont among the first Dutch architects who recognized the importance of combining both architectural style with local cultural traditions.
He stressed that modern architecture should interact with local history and indigenous elements. In 1920, Puntland has been planned and designed for the building's first technical university in the Dutch East Indies, the Egyptian Company for Communications Technology in Bandung (at present the Bandung Institute of Technology), and then was appointed as a professor of architecture at the university.
Designed by architect Albert Alborz in 1939 is one of the most important of the Art Deco style, which is famous for its Bandung examples.
The building is an example of a harmonious mixture between Western-style architecture and eastern styles, especially the Italian Renaissance structures arc in the West Wing and structures such as the Thai temple in the middle section method.
The talk was followed by many Dutch architects, engineers who formed the city's architectural landmarks mix. In 1930, he was also known as the city of Bandung architecture because of the many Dutch architects who experimented with new architectural designs. He Albert prominent patterns Ammaria Expressionism to Art Deco design through Bank Donny (1936) and the renewal of the Savoy Homann Hotel (1939).
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