MEMORIES OF SOEKARNO - FATMAWATI HOUSE BENGKULU
Periods of exile experienced by Sukarno was full of color . After several years exiled in Ende , the Dutch colonial government of Sukarno eventually move to a backward region in Sumatra Island , namely Bengkulu . Here then met with Fatmawati Sukarno , the daughter of a prominent Muhammadiyah Bengkulu . Long story short , Fatmawati later became the wife of Sukarno .
Sukarno trail ride on " earth Rafflesia " is still recorded properly . One of the main trail is home in Jalan Soekarno Soekarno - Hatta , Anggut Up, City of Bengkulu, which is now a historical attraction . Some equipment , bicycles , library books , and other previously owned by Sukarno stored in the house .
Bengkulu would not only have the Soekarno only as tourist objects . As the city " coastal " , Bengkulu has beautiful beaches , Long Beach its name . It is said that formerly Fatmawati Sukarno and often walk on the beach . Along the coast can now be found easily stalls serving seafood . Still on the horizon Long Beach is still standing strong Fort Marlborough .
In recorded history , Fort Marlborough built by the East India company under the leadership of Governor Joseph Callet . The building stands facing south and has an area of approximately 44 thousand square meters . This fort has the shape of 18th century building , resembling a turtle . The main door surrounded by a wide moat and can be traversed by a bridge . According to the local community in the castle there is also an underground exit was used in times of war.
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