Showing posts with label mahakam. Show all posts
Showing posts with label mahakam. Show all posts

Saturday, May 29, 2010

Kutai Katranegara bridge, Tenggarong



It is beautifull Kutai Katranegara bridge on Mahakam river Tenggarong town. It’s not far from Samarinda, around 30 minutes  by car or motorcycle.

Tenggarong is a  sub-district   becoming  capital town   of Kutai Kartanegara, East Kalimantan, Indonesia. Kutai Kartanegara is divided in 13 sub-district have wide of region 398,10 km2 with amount inhabitant  72.458 (BPS 2007)

Tenggarong  also Sultanate capital town  of Kutai Kartanegara  ing Martadipura . This town founded on 28 September 1782 by King of Kutai Kartanegara  15th, Aji Muhammad Muslihuddin, and his call   is Aji Imbut

The firt this name town is Tepian Pandan then to be Tangga Arung ( King House ) and then this town populer with called Teggarong until now.
                                                              Tenggarong Map
Tourism object in Tenggarong

    * Museum Mulawarman
    * Museum Kayu Tuah Himba
    * Pulau Kumala
    * Planetarium Jagad Raya
    * Jembatan Kutai Kartanegara
    * Waduk Panji Sukarame
    * Makam Raja-Raja Kutai

Saturday, April 3, 2010

Samarinda


This is Mahakam river in Samarinda town.
Samarinda is capital town of east Kalimantan province, Indonesia.
Mahakam is very long river, about thousands kilometer.
Visible in  photos  a  big mosque.
The Mosque has not name now because  not yet finish.
Peoples said it Islamic Center Mosque.
This is beautiful mosque and very large.
It's earn to accommodate 10 thousands peoples.
Islamic Center Mosque stand on strategic place, beside of Mahakam river.
Many people visit it every day to witness its beauty.
Samarinda peoples rightfully proud with this Mosque.

Photos  by  Sofians