Bukittinggi City

Bukittinggi is one of the main municipalities of eight municipalities located in WestProv.Sumatera. And Bukittinggi is the second major city after the Padang.Bukittinggi has a cool air as it is situated between three mountains namely Marapi,Singgalang, and Tandikek.


Bukittinggi had previously been the capital of republic of Indonesia emergency rule(PDRI). And Bukittinggi is also known as a storehouse of the Muslim scholars suchminang Buya Hamka, Bung Hatta, dllnya.

Bukittinggi is also known as a city tour of West Sumatra. In addition to its Clock Tower, known everywhere dikotanya alone we can see the natural scenery of the canyon, known as Gorges Sianok and also there are the remnants of Japanesecolonialism in the form of holes japan. Japanese legend says that the hole is verybroad, and BKT city itself stands on the holes, but now many have closed.

the benteng hotel

The Benteng Hotel is located in West Sumatra’s Bukittinggi City, just 5-minute walk from Fortress Ford de Kock. The hotel is a 10-minute walk from Clock Tower , 15-minute drive from Sianok Canyon, and 2-hour drive away from the Minangkabau International Airport.

There are 30 rooms at the Benteng Hotel that range from VIP rooms with AC, VIP rooms without AC and deluxe rooms. Room facilities include shower-bath with hot water, TV, telephone, dressers, wardrobes, table and sofa, and a balcony

The Benteng Hotel has a buffet restaurant that serves a variety of Indonesian specialities and 24-hour room service is also available. Other facilities include complimentary parking and free Wi-Fi in its public areas, 24-hour front desk can assist with laundry, currency exchange and car rental services.

This hotel provides an outdoor swimming pool, a tourist information desk, a business centre, a kid's corner, massage and table tennis. (CB 12/12/2007).Medium in size rooms are adequately decorated and are in good condition. Certainly not luxurious, but nevertheless rooms are comfortable. They feature air condition, internet access, satellite tv and coffee & tea making facilities. Medium in size rooms are adequately decorated and are in good condition. Certainly not luxurious, but nevertheless rooms are comfortable. They feature air condition, internet access, satellite tv and coffee & tea making facilities. This hotel was formerly known as Novotel Bukittinggi. It is located in the heart of Bukittinggi, facing Panoramic view of the city, the Sianok Canyon, volcanoes and within walking distance to clock tower and traditional market. The restaurant is a cosy size, with simple furnishings, offers international and local cuisine..The resort is a blend of Oriental and Minangkabau architectural styles. Lobby is large in size.

As a liaison between the Parks Wildlife and Cultural Kinantan with Fort Fort De Kockthen there is a bridge called the Bridge Limpapeh built with architectural concrete construction with a roof shaped gonjong typical traditional Minangkabau house. This bridge stands on Jalan A. Yani and from here we can see the natural beauty andhustle Road Bukittinggi A. Yaniv

Well for those of you foodies, just before the afternoon until midnight under a bridgeLimpapeh there were many food merchants with a variety of menus,

Intrigued by the lack of complete information about the history or culinary limpapehbridge? hence stacking game schedule your vacation to the United Kingdom so youcan see what is there on the bridge .. what are you waiting limpapeh buruannnn.

 LOBANG JEPANG.it is Located in sights of Panorama, the center of Bukittinggi.This tourist attraction visited by local and foreign tourists travel, especiallyon Sundays and other holidays.

Built in 1943 for the benefit of Japan's defense forces in World War II, a hole was made on the orders of the Japanese Military Administration of the Army (Army of Twenty Five) to Sumatra, which is based in London with the Commander of the Defense Army under General WatanabeSumatra.

Japan hole is the governing body of Bukittinggi as one object Cave Tour.Having done various renovations, fitted lights. At the entrance is madestairs leading into the tunnel, which is divided into two parts and is limitedby iron pipes: one part for inflow and one other side to flow out. As acomplementary information about the existence

Gorges Sianok
Hearing the name of Bukittinggi people will immediately thought of the canyon and Hour Sianok gadang, Two attractions Bukittinggi is exactly what makes the cityfamous throughout the world.

Bukittinggi city located in the area now agam does have some advantages fromother areas such as the cool air, which is accompanied by beautiful natural sceneryas well as its strategic location which is located in the middle between the City ofSolok, Payakumbuh, Pariaman, Lubuk cone and Batusangkar .

With this strategic position of Bukittinggi is also growing as a major trading town in West Sumatra.