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Jogja Kembali Monument

- June 02, 2018
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The building which resembles the shape of the mountain located in the hamlet protruding, Village Sariharjo, District Ngaglik, Sleman Regency is Jogja Kembali Monument. This monument was established to appreciate the services of fighters been able to force back the Dutch army and save the existence of the Republic of Indonesia in the eyes of the world international with the proper functioning of the Government of the Republic of Indonesia in Yogyakarta. What is interesting from Jogja Kembali Monument building is the position of this building follows the imaginary axis of the South Sea-Stage Krapyak-Kraton Yogyakarta-Tugu-Mount Merapi.


Prior to the main area of Jogja Kembali Monument, tourists passing through two entrances west and east. Through the entrance of the east end was greeted with a replica of the plane Cureng and Guntai the west door. Climb the podium in the west and east visitors can see two wheeled machine guns complete with the seats, before descending to the foot of the mountain front yard Monument. At the southern end of the courtyard stood a wall that contains the 420 names of fallen fighters between December 19, 1948 until June 29, 1949 Karawang and Bekasi his poetry Anwar for the unknown hero.

The main building Jogja Kembali Monument is using the concept of a lotus flower that is surrounded by a pond that is divided by four doors: the west, east, north and south.

Doors east-west connecting with the entrance of the first floor consists of four rooms one of the rooms serving sedan chairs of General Sudirman during the guerrilla war. Door way north and south is connected directly to the stairs to the second floor. On the outside wall of the building, there are 40 reliefs depicting events of the nation's struggle began August 17, 1945 to 28 December 1949. The depiction of physical struggle and diplomacy contained in relief, including the return of President and Vice President to Yogyakarta and the establishment of People's Security Army depicted in the relief. Inside the building there are 10 dioramas depicting the events of December 19, 1948 Maguwo when the Dutch attacked the Air Force airbase, SO March 1, 1949, Roem-Royen to alert the proclamation of August 17, 1949 at the Presidential Palace of Yogyakarta.

The uppermost floor is round, quiet room is equipped with a flag pole with the red and white flag in the middle of the room, and relief of a hand symbolizing physical struggle on the west wall and diplomacy on the east wall. The room is named Garbha Graha it serves as a place to pray and reflect on the heroes of their struggle.
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