In educating the world cultural and natural heritage is not only to help young people to appreciate the remarkable achievement of the past but to teach them how to participate actively in safeguarding them so that they could contribute to the forging of a better common future. The learning process for all elements of society can be done with various aspects, namely: learn to know, learn to do, learn to be, and learn live to together. This is a source of value that can be used as inspiration for future generations to always think critically analytical. Besides, as a vehicle for the growth of a sense of pride , character building which are expected to bring sense of belonging and sense of obligation.

Sunday, May 1, 2011

CULTURAL TOURISM IN WEST BANGKA, INDONESIA

A. HISTORICAL TOURISM

1. Ranggam Homestead




Ranggam homestead built in 1927 by the Dutch colonial government as a resort employee-owned tin perusaah Netherlands. During Dutch aggression to-2, this home became a place of exile the leaders of Indonesia such as: a. Ir. Sukarno (President) b. Moh. Hatta (Vice President) c. Mr. Moh. Roem d. H. Agus Salim (Minister of International affairs) e. etc The exiled leaders of Indonesia at Wisma this Ranggam for ± 5 months. In this home of Ir. Sukarno stayed in room no. 12 A.


Some important events that occurred in the incision history is Wisma Ranggam; a. submission of the return of power of attorney becomes the capital city of Yogyakarta, Indonesia by Ir. Sukarno to the Sultan Hamengkubuwono IX; and b. where negotiations UNCI, BFO and KTN on June 22, 1945. Wisma Ranggam can be reached by motorcycle or car within 5 (five) minutes because it is located not far from the center of Muntok. Until now, the building's history is still terawatt well and become one of the historical tourist destination. In front of Wisma ranggam standing strong a seemingly everlasting monument of date. On the monument there is an inscription signed by Bung Hatta on August 17, 1951, and contains the inscription: "... ... The fireflies fly under the rays of light sparkling weather, fireflies bring victory, Bangka, Jogjakarta, Jakarta. Life Pancasila, Unity in Diversity "



2. Mountain Menumbing Guesthouse




Mount Menumbing (more correctly called a hill) is 12 km from City Muntok. On top of this hill stands a villa complex or building that was built by the Dutch to retreat tin company officials Tinwinning Bedriff Bank in 1927. This place has close links with Wisma Ranggam Guesthouse in the city Muntok. Because second place is the place of the exiled leaders of nations to formulate and adjust their strategies in order to maintain its independence after the Dutch Military Aggression to-2. Ancient architecture and the majestic building is still sturdy stand as a symbol of the struggle of the Indonesian nation in defending freedom. To keep kelestariaannya, current and villas rest house was used as a tourist hotel. Space and rooms fighters nation still well maintained. In this rest house also has a car that is used by Bung Karno (BN 10) and marble desk used by Bung Karno et al.





3. Jamik Mosque & Fuk Sun Temple

The existence of Masjid Jami 'and temples in the city of Kung Fuk min Muntok to witness live how serasinya religious life among the adherents of Islam by the followers of Kong Fu Tse. Masjid Jami 'is one of the oldest mosque in the islands of Bangka Belitung which was built in 1883 by H. Abang Muhammad Ali or better known as Tumenggung Kertanegara II. Construction of this mosque is assisted by H. Noah, H. Ya'kub and Muntok community. In addition, Chinese citizens living in Muntok also help build this mosque. Masjid jami 'has 4 wooden pole as a crutch and 5 doors depicting the Prophet Companions 4, 5 Pillars of Islam and the Prayer mandatory 5 times. Temple Kung Fuk ± Min built in 1800 by the Chinese people in the City Muntok. Places of worship of the followers of Kong Fu Tse was standing right beside sturdy Jami Mosque 'which is located next to the old bus station Muntok City.









4. Houses of Major




In the city market area Muntok there a building known as the House's history major. This house was built by a major Chinese descent in the Dutch colonial era. Buildings built in Dutch colonial times is still well maintained up to now and occupied by descendants of the major. The building is frequently visited by tourists, because of the interesting architecture and strategic location, which is located about 500 m from the Port Muntok.














B. BEACH

1. Cape of Muntok Kalian Coast



Cape Coast you is 7 km from City Muntok. Beaches save a lot of tourism potential that can be developed. On this beach there is some historical evidence, including the Cape You Lighthouse built by the Dutch in colonial times, the dead ship Van Der Parra who are victims of bombings by the Japanese vessel and a special monument built to commemorate the return of the bombings against allied warships; SS Vyner Brooke. Inscriptions found on the monument reads: "Australian 8th Division, 2nd Australian Imperial Force. This memorial honors the Heroism and sacrifice of members of the Australian Army Nursing Service, WHO served in the Pacific area in the sea and World War During the years 1942 to 1945. Lost at sea of ​​Bangka Island Pls SS Vyner Brooke was bombed and sunk by Japanese Air craft on 14 February, 1942. Shot and killer on Raji Beach by Japanese Soldiers on 16th february, 1942 "
Victims who died in the incident amounted to 12 people, while the victim who was shot on the beach by the Japanese army numbered 21 people and the survivors returned to Australia amounted to 12 people. A nurse named Miss Vivian survived the bombing and stranded on the beach Raji (near the Cape of You). The beach is now more commonly known as English Bay or the Gulf Menggeris.


2. Snakes Tajung Beach Muntok

Snakes Cape Coast is 12 km from City Muntok and in this area inhabited by many Chinese people Khek. In the master plan for the western district of Bangka Cape Coast area of ​​snake is planned to serve as the Centre County Industrial Port West Bangka.




3. Jebu Laut Coast & Bembang Jebus Coast

Jebu Coast and Sea Beach is located in District Bembang Jebusites. Jebu Sea Coast has its own uniqueness compared to other beaches. The attraction of this beach is a row of large rocks that are naturally arranged around the beach. In addition, the beach is still inhabited by a tribe checkmate, the tribe native to the island of Bangka. Bembang beach has white sand and blue sea water views. Coastal beach is dotted by rows of palm trees that grow naturally. In addition, this beach is often carried out race motor. Given the great potential possessed this beach, then the district of Western Pacific has developed a master plan to make this beach as a beach and tourist area.


4. Pantai Tanjung Ru Jebusite

Ru Cape Coast is located in the Village District Bakit Jebusites. Ru Cape Coast has a strategic location because it is bordered by Regency Bangka and facing directly to the Bangka Strait, which is one strategic route to the Strait of Malacca. Therefore, in addition to Ru Cape Coast has been designated as one of the tourist areas will also be built into the Harbor of Trade Centre.


5. Water & Beach Diamond Beach Mentiba

Water Beach and Diamond Beach Village is located in pangek Mentiba sub Simpang barnacles. Uniqueness Beach Air Mas is the number of corals were randomly arranged on the beach so that the unique scenery. While Mentiba Beach is a location that is suitable for family tourism, looking at the fishing activities at sea. Both beaches have the potential to be developed because it has been supported by fairly good roads.


6. Yellow Sand Beaches & Beach Kedacak Tempilang

Yellow Sand Beach and Beach is located in District kedacak Tempilang. Sand Beach is unique in color yellow sand beaches. When the sand beach on the mostly white, the yellow sands of this beach, so named after the Yellow Sands. On this beach, traditional ceremonies of the famous diamond WAR held every year in the month Sha'ban. Kedacak Beach is located in the village of Tanjung Niur Tempilang district. If you want to watch the sunset, then this beach is the right choice and not less than the beaches in Bali.

7. Pineapple Island Jebusite

Pineapple Island is an island located near the sea border between the West and the district of Bangka Regency Bangka. In addition to its strategic location, the island is also used as a place of recreation by the public both in West Bangka Regency Bangka and the community in the District.



C. TRADITIONAL TOURISM

1. Ketupat War Party

Peoples Party and Ceremony Ketupat War Taber Sea is Tempilang indigenous cultural heritage. Perhaps, this tradition started at the time of eruption of Mount Krakatu in 1883, but there is also saying that this cultural heritage is a cultural heritage population before the emergence of Islam to the island of Bangka. Ketupat War held in conjunction with charity / bulk Tempilang village, namely the month Sha'ban. Each year, these events attract around 30 thousand visitors, both domestic tourists and foreign tourists.


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