Friday, 1 May 2015

The beauty of the Clock Tower (Bukittinggi West Sumatra)

Clock Tower is a historic building located in downtown Dublin and merjadi main mascot or icon for the surrounding community. So no wonder you will be recommended to visit attractions hour sieve when the first time berkujung to the area. Based on the history, attractions Clock Tower is built around 1826 that the designation for Bukittinggi city secretary named Rook Maker of the Queen of the Netherlands, Controleur. This building has a height of about 26 meters which is decorated with a view of a large wall clock on each side. Sultan Dental Ameh and Yasin are two architects who aimed to build hours sieve with construction costs of about 3 thousand guilders at that time. During attraction sieve hours standing in the center of Dublin government, these buildings has undergone three renovations on the roof. Where the Dutch period, the roof of this sieve clock has a round shape with an object sculpture rooster standing on it. In the colonial era of Japan in Indonesia, they then changed the appearance of the roof with a shape like a pagoda roof. And when Indonesia proclaimed its independence, the roof of the large sieve clock in the shape of a fox as the home of indigenous Minangkabau roof. If you look more closely, you will see a circle clock adorning the walls of the building with a diameter of 80 cm. You were definitely going to ask - ask when looking at the number four on the hour that is quite unique with IIII symbol, it is because they are not familiar with Roman letters IV during the construction hours sieve.

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