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Tugu may refer to: * National Monument (Malaysia) or ''Tugu Negara'', a monument in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia * Tugu Yogyakarta, a monument in Yogyakarta, Indonesia * Tugu Muda, a monument in Semarang, Indonesia * Tugu Keris, a monument in the shape of a kris in Klang, Malaysia * Heroes Monument or ''Tugu Pahlawan'', a monument in Surabaya, Indonesia * Mardijker Creole or ''Papiá Tugu'', an extinct Portuguese-based Jakartan creole * Tugu inscription, a stone inscription of Tarumanagara origins dating to the 5th century Locations * Tugu, Ghana, a community in the Tamale Metropolitan District, Northern Region, Ghana * Tugu Stadium, a stadium used by the Indonesian football club Persitara * Yogyakarta railway station, a train station in Yogyakarta, Indonesia commonly referred to as ''Stasiun Tugu'' * Kampung Tugu, a subdistrict of Koja, North Jakarta ** Tugu Church Tugu Church (Indonesian: ), is a Protestant church in Kampung Kurus (Kampung Kecil), Semper Barat Administrative Villa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Monument (Malaysia)
The Tugu Negara is a sculpture considered as a national monument that commemorates those who died in Malaysia's struggle for freedom, principally against the Japanese occupation of Malaya, Japanese occupation during World War II and the Malayan Emergency, which lasted from 1948 until 1960. It is located in the Federal capital, Kuala Lumpur. The Malaysian Houses of Parliament is situated near the monument. It is the world's tallest bronze freestanding sculpture grouping. Until 2010, on 31 July on ''Warriors' Day'', the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, the Prime minister, Prime Minister, and the heads of the Malaysian Armed Forces and the Royal Malaysia Police pay their respects to the fallen heroes by laying garlands at the monument. Warriors' Day is now commemorated on Merdeka Square, after ultra-conservative religious bureaucrats declared the sculpture to be idolatrous. History Kuala Lumpur Cenotaph The predecessor of the Tugu Negara is an interwar period, interwar-era cenotaph orig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tugu Yogyakarta
Tugu Yogyakarta ( Javanese: ꦠꦸꦒꦸꦔꦪꦺꦴꦒꦾꦏꦂꦠ, ''Tugu Ngayogyakarta'') is an important historical landmark in the city of Yogyakarta, Indonesia. ''Tugu'' means monument, which is usually built as a symbol of an area conceptualising characteristics of that region. Because of its historical background, Tugu Yogyakarta has become a historical icon of the city. Tugu Yogyakarta is located right in the middle of the intersection between Mangkubumi Street, Sudirman Street, A.M Sangaji street, and Dipenogoro street of the city. The name Tugu is also an alternative name for the Yogyakarta railway station. History The monument was built by Sri Sultan Hamengkubuwono I in 1755. It was known as ''Tugu Golong-Gilig'' (Golong-Gilig Monument), and was built in the spirit of unity of the people. The top of the monument was shaped round (''golong'') and the pole was cylindric (''gilig'') shaped, hence its name. The height of the monument is 25 meters. It was built in the shap ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tugu Muda
Tugu Muda ( Indonesian "Youth Monument") is a stone monument in Semarang, Central Java commemorating the struggle for independence by Indonesian youth. It was dedicated by President Sukarno on 20 May 1953 to commemorate the continuous five-day battle between the youth of Semarang and a Japanese battalion led by Major Kido from 14 to 19 October 1945. Japanese forces drove the Dutch from Indonesia as the "elder brother of Asia"; however, the Japanese were crueler to dissidents than their Dutch counterparts. The stone monument consists of a foundation, body and head. One side of the monument is done in relief Relief is a sculptural method in which the sculpted pieces are bonded to a solid background of the same material. The term '' relief'' is from the Latin verb ''relevo'', to raise. To create a sculpture in relief is to give the impression that th ..., with ornamental ponds and gardens surrounding it. References External links Tugu Muda Monument Buildings and structure ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tugu Keris
Tugu Keris (Kris Monument) is a huge monument in the shape of a kris in Klang, Selangor, Malaysia. Its construction was ordered by the Sultan of Selangor, Almarhum Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah to commemorate the Silver Jubilee of his reign on 30 September 1985. The monument is located at Klang Royal Gardens, opposite the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes Klang. Both the church and the monument is featured in the landmarks of Selangor list. Relocation It is originally located along the Federal Highway (Federal route ) near Taman Kris and Sungai Rasau toll plaza. In September 2014, the monument was relocated to its present site in Klang Royal Gardens off Jalan Tengku Kelana. The relocation was done since the original monument was blocked by a flyover being built just after the Sungai Rasau toll plaza. The monument can be easily seen from the Simpang Lima roundabout. See also * Kota Darul Ehsan * Church of Our Lady of Lourdes Klang *Klang (city) Klang or Kelang, officia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heroes Monument
The Heroes Monument ( Indonesian: ''Tugu Pahlawan'') is a monument in Surabaya, East Java, Indonesia. It is the main symbol of the city, dedicated to the people who died during the Battle of Surabaya The Battle of Surabaya was fought between regular infantry and militia of the Indonesian nationalist movement and British and British Indian troops as a part of the Indonesian National Revolution against the re-imposition of Dutch colonial r ... on 10 November 1945. The 10 November Museum is located under the monument. This monument is 41.15 metres tall and is pillar-shaped. It was built to commemorate the events of 10 November 1945 at the Battle of Surabaya. It is the venue every 10 November for the commemoration of the events of 1945, when many heroes died in the war of independence. The groundbreaking was led by Sukarno, the first Indonesian President, accompanied by Surabaya Mayor, Doel Arnowo on 10 November 1951. It was officially opened one year later, also by Sukarno, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mardijker Creole
Mardijker is an extinct Portuguese-based creole of Jakarta. It was the native tongue of the Mardijker people. The language was introduced with the Dutch settlement of Batavia (present-day Jakarta); the Dutch brought in slaves from the colonies they had recently acquired from the Portuguese, and the slaves' Portuguese creole became the lingua franca A lingua franca (; ; for plurals see ), also known as a bridge language, common language, trade language, auxiliary language, vehicular language, or link language, is a language systematically used to make communication possible between groups ... of the new city. The name is Dutch for "freeman", as the slaves were freed soon after their settlement. The language was replaced by Betawi creole Malay in Batavia by the end of the 18th century, as the Mardijker intermarried and lost their distinct identity. However, around 1670 a group of 150 were moved to what is now the village and suburb of Tugu, where they retained their la ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tugu Inscription
The Tugu inscription is one of the early 5th century Tarumanagara inscriptions discovered in Batutumbuh hamlet, Tugu village, Koja, North Jakarta, in Indonesia. The inscription contains information about hydraulic projects; the irrigation and water drainage project of the Chandrabhaga river by the order of Rajadirajaguru, and also the water project of the Gomati river by the order of King Purnawarman in the 22nd year of his reign. The digging project to straighten and widen the river was conducted in order to avoid flooding in the wet season, and as an irrigation project during the dry season. In 1911 by the initiative of P. de Roo de la Faille, the Tugu inscription was moved to Museum Bataviaasch genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen (now National Museum of Indonesia) with inventory number D.124. The inscription was carved on a round egg-like stone measuring about 1 metre. Content The Tugu inscription was written in Pallava script, arranged in the form of Sanskrit Slok ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tugu, Ghana
Tugu is a community in Tamale Metropolitan District in the Northern Region of Ghana Ghana (; tw, Gaana, ee, Gana), officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country in West Africa. It abuts the Gulf of Guinea and the Atlantic Ocean to the south, sharing borders with Ivory Coast in the west, Burkina Faso in the north, and To .... See also * Suburbs of Tamale (Ghana) metropolis References Communities in Ghana Suburbs of Tamale, Ghana {{NorthernRegionGH-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tugu Stadium
Tugu Stadium is a football stadium located at South Tugu, Koja, North Jakarta, Jakarta. This stadium is the based of Liga 3 team, Persitara North Jakarta. The stadium has a capacity that can accommodate around 4,000 people. History This stadium was built in 1987. Initially the location where this stadium stood was a swamp area where snakes were found. The stadium underwent rehabilitation in 2006–07 and was only handed over in 2008. Then got rehab back in 2012. Facilities The stadium is equipped with field facilities, lighting with a power of 2,500 watts, changing rooms, toilets, management room, ample parking space and spectator stands with a capacity of 4,000 people. Tugu Stadium has an area of 35,000 square meters, with a soccer field area of 7,346.49 square meters. The area of the track field is 3,600 square meters, the area of the west tribune is 870.40 square meters, the area of the east tribune is 205.19 square meters, and the east parking lot are ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yogyakarta Railway Station
Yogyakarta Station, commonly known as Tugu Station (abbreviation YK, number 3020) is a railway station located in Yogyakarta, Special Region of Yogyakarta, in Indonesia. The altitude of this station is amsl. It is the biggest and most important station in Yogyakarta, located in the heart of the city. This station is adjacent to Jalan Malioboro. The city's other most important station is Lempuyangan railway station. History Staatsspoorwegen (SS) was built the railway line from Cilacap towards Yogyakarta as a part of developing Javanese southern line. This station was opened along with opening of the line on 20 July 1887. A unique fact about this station is, the southern platform was owned by the first company of Javanese railway system, the Nederlandsch-Indische Spoorweg Maatschappij (NIS) with 1,435 mm gauge. The northern part was owned by Staatsspoorwegen (SS) with 1,067 mm gauge. There are two currently abandoned tracks that branched from this station, to Bantul (Palbapa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kampung Tugu
''Kampung Tugu'' ( jv, ꦏꦩ꧀ꦥꦸꦁꦠꦸꦒꦸ) is a historical neighborhood located in the northwestern Jakarta in the island of Java. ''Kampung Tugu'' grew from the land granted by the government of the Dutch East Indies to the converted Mardijker people in the 17th century. From this land, a Christian settlement grew and developed its own culture. ''Kampung Tugu'' is one of the oldest Christian neighborhoods in the western part of Indonesia. Today, the Christian neighborhood of ''Kampung Tugu'' is part of the Administrative Village of Tugu in Koja Subdistrict of North Jakarta, Indonesia. History The Mardijkers had been brought to Batavia as slaves or indentured labor after the Dutch East India Company (VOC) captured Malacca and Galle from the Portuguese in 1640. The presence of Christian slaves in Batavia became an ethical dilemma for the Dutch Reform Church and in 1661 they were freed and granted land outside Batavia on the condition that they convert from Cath ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
