Wat Arun.

Fatahillah.

The Fatahillah museum,

a neo classic building, located in

Jakarta old town,

built in 1707-1710 as a city hall/stadhuis.

Wat Pho.

Savoy Homann.

Located in Bandung, West Java,

Savoy Homann hotel was first build in 1871-72,

managed by the Homann family.

It was rebuiled on 1939 in

curved streamline art deco style

designed by architect Albert Aalbers.

 

 

Bogor.

 Whenever we passed by Jl Suryakencana, a busy

business area in Bogor, I always charmed by this old building.

Located in Jl Suryakencana 210, this old house

was onced owned by Mr Tan Goan Piaw, 1825-1890,

who was a captain of Bogor Chinese community.

The beautiful Indische-Chinese architecture is well

preserved untill now without much changes.

Hope it will always be.

 

Manggar.

Manggar, a very small town in Eastern Belitong,

preserved many traditional simple modest coffee shops

on each of it's corner.

It's known as 'The town with 1001 coffee shops'.

 

De Vries.

Warenhuis De Vries,

grocery store, Bandoeng. A colonial Dutch heritage,

1909-1920. Architect, Edward Cuypers Hulswit.

Villa Isola.

A very beautiful art deco building located in Lembang,

North Bandung, was onced a hotel under Savoy Homann.

Completed in 1933 by Wolff Schoemaker, a Dutch architect

as a house for Dominique Willem Berretty, a Dutch

media tycoon.

Above the reception room, Berretty placed a placard

which written;

'M'I ISOLO E VIVO'

( I isolate myself and live)

He died  in a plane crash in Syria in December 1934.

He lived only a few months here.

(wikipedia)

 

 

 

 

 

Gereja Ayam.

In loving memory of my grandmother who always stopped

whenever passed this building and pointed to the

chicken figure at the roof top,

'look, a chicken' she mentioned. At that time I didn't

know what's so special about that, I would prefered

a real chicken instead.

It took me decades to realized it's beauty.

 

A beautiful Dutch Colonial Church located in

Pasar Baroe, Jakarta.

Koepelkerk Semarang.

Build in 1753, this Immanuel Protestant Church of

Western Indonesia is one of the important landmark

at the old town of Semarang.

Komedie Gebouw.

A neo reinasence building build in 1821 in Weltevreden.

Was once known as theater Schouwburg Weltevreden, sometimes

named as Komedie Gebouw.

The Sultan Mosque.

Located in Kampong Glam, Singapore, the mosque was

build by Sultan Hussain between 1824- 1826.

Window.

Stained glass window of Kathedral Church,

Jakarta.

Maritime Museum.

Located in Sunda Kelapa harbour area, the museum was

installed inside the former Dutch East India-

Company warehouses. Constructed between 1652-1771.

Ampenan.

An art deco building at simpang lima

Ampenan, Lombok barat.

Soenda Kelapa.

Soenda Kelapa, an old port of Jakarta, which

only accomodate wooden ships, known

as phinisi.  Established since 13th century.

Old Chinatown.

Glodok, chinatown of Jakarta, in the early days,

not so crowded as nowadays.

A building in Heeren Straat.

The building was the former district court house ,

now, transformed as a restaurant.