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Semarang, the capital of Central Java, Indonesia is turning out to be a hot tourist
attraction across the world. In Semarang you can find Australian, Europeans and
other people across the globe who prefer to visit this place for its outstanding
locations, monuments, museums and other places of interest. The Museums of Semarang
offer us a perfect glimpse of the past with its outstanding collections from the
past. If anyone wants to know about the history of Semarang, then Museums in Semarang
are the favorable option for them.
One of the popular museums of Semarang is the Mandala Bhakti, Semarang. The
infrastructure of the Mandala Bhakti, Semarang was once used as a law court
especially for the citizens of Europe during the Dutch Period. From the year
1987 onwards, the building was used as the Mandala Bhakti Museum. Mandala Bhakti,
Semarang has an amazing collection of fabulous military artifacts. The museum
has numerous collections of photographs of the heroes of Indonesia. Moreover
you can also view some traditional and modern weapons in this museum like the
pointed bamboos which were used during war to modern guns, which were used to
fight against the colonial rule.
Another popular museum of Semarang is the Nyonya Meneer Museum. This extremely
popular museum herbal museum was established on 18th January in the year 1984.
The Nyonya Meneer Museum, Semarang was mainly established to honor the works
of late Mrs.Nyonya Meneer. This lady used different varieties of herbs to treat
some diseases. The museum also throws light on the life and achievements of
Nyonya Meneer. The visitors of the museum can view some of the excellent photographs
of Nyonya Meneer. The other attraction of this museum includes personal collection
of the famous Nyonya Meneer, tools which were used in making jamu. You can also
get to see a fine selection of herbs in Nyonya Meneer, Semarang. This small
museum is also frequently visited by students for educational purposes.
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