Bandung City
Bandung city is the largest metropolitan city in West Java as well as the capital of the province. The city is located 140 km southeast of Jakarta, and is the third largest city in Indonesia after Jakarta and Surabaya, according to the population. While the Bandung Raya (Bandung Metropolitan Area) is the third largest metropolitan area in Greater Jakarta and Indonesia after Gerbangkertosusila (Grebangkertosusilo). In this historic city, stands the first engineering college in Indonesia (Technische Hoogeschool, now ITB) [2], the scene of battle in time of independence [3], and was once the site of the Asia-Africa Conference 1955, [4] a meetings to voice the spirit of anti-colonialism, and even the Prime Minister of India Jawaharlal Nehru in his speech said that London is the capital of Asia and Africa. [5]In 1990 the city of Bandung became one of the safest cities in the world by Time magazine survey. [6]City flower is another name for this city, because in earlier times was considered very beautiful city with many trees and flowers that grow there. Besides London formerly called Parijs van Java with its beauty. Besides the city of Bandung also known as a shopping city, with malls and factory outlets are widely spread in the city, and now gradually also become the city of Bandung city culinary tour. And in 2007, the British Council made the city of Bandung as a pilot project terkreatif as East Asia. [9]HistoryStreet scene in London (1908)The word "center" is derived from the weir or dam because terbendungnya Citarum rivers by lava of Mount Tangkuban boat and form a lake. Sangkuriang legend is a legend which tells how the formation of lakes Bandung, and how the formation of Mount Tangkuban Boat, and how well the dry lake basin, leaving London today. [12]During the war of independence, on March 24, 1946, some of the city is burned by the freedom fighters as part of the time it's war strategy. This event is known as the Bandung Sea of Fire and immortalized in the song Halo-Halo Bandung. ：
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