History of Tanjungpandan's Museum at Belitung Island
Tanjungpandan's Museum, is a place that contains a wealth of history of the island of Belitung in the past. Tanjungpandan's Museum is the largest museum in Bangka Belitung's Province. Now, we will tell the story about this place.
“INSPIRED FROM DUTCH RESEARCHERS”
Initially, Tanjungpandan's Museum called a geological museum. Inspired by a Dutch researcher in the colonial era, and the museum Tanjungpandan built by Dr. Chairul Saleh, who was then serving as Minister of Basic Industry and Mining. Dr Chaerul mejabat Saleh himself as a minister from July 1959 until the date of March 28, 1966.
Dr R. Osberger - as a geologist from Austria, immediately execute the command. Dr R. Osberger is Head of Exploration and Geology, in PT. TIN, which is centered in the Kelapa Kampit's City. The plan, the museum will be built there, but eventually moved to downtown Tanjungpandan. This is because Ir. Apitule MEA as Director of PT. TIN, want easy access, for those who want to visit the place.
Once decided, then built, finally Tanjungpandan Museum is housed in an old building that was used as the office of Billiton Maatschappij NV. The office building that was originally a place for the Chief Mining from the Dutch era that focuses on digging Belitung tin. Now, the museum Tanjungpandan still standing. Lots of historical objects that are placed there, ranging from the jug from china dynasty, until the diverse heritage of the kingdom in the Belitung's Island. You are curious and want to visit it? Contact Belitung Imaji Tour.
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