Gorontalo
Like an old city in Gorontalo Province that build
on 19 March 1728 (municipality, 20 Mays 1960) broadly
64,79 ha and on 0 - 500 m sea level temperature
250 C, make this town as important place in Tomini
Bay with Manado with its Bunaken Island in north
and Palu with its Togian Island in south side, the
location of town with number of residents 200 men
which 85 % is Moslem, as strategic purpose. Gorontalo
is known "Culture City" which able to
be seen through the variety tradition, dance, music,
and it legend. The friendly people apply Gorontalo
language and Indonesia in their habitually, also
famous with souvenir " Krawang Embroidery".
Journey to and from Gorontalo is easy: through diffraction
land line apply transportation with bus, through
sea line can be served two passenger ships like
KM TILONGKABILA and direct ferry ship in port Gorontalo,
through air line can apply Bouraq and Merpati Airlines
to Jalaludin Gorontalo Airlines only 20 minutes
from the downtown. And in his own town you can apply
the public transportation wherever you go or you
also can apply famous traditional gig.
Supermarket
and market, dispensary, photograph studio, souvenir
shop, bank, hotel, travel agent and restaurant offering
Bithebiluhuta traditional foods, make the ex town
that mastered by Dutch and only 15 minutes to Bogani
Nani Wartabone National Park, as fascination tourism
objects. Otanaha Fortress as omission object of
14century located in the beautiful lake, and the
contour relation of lake and mountain make Gorontalo
nature is completely fascination. With the friendly,
we greet the visitors.
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