Church built in 1753 is one of the landmarks in the Old City of Semarang. Different from other buildings in the Old City, which generally enclose the street and did not highlight the form, the building of the Neo-Classical style is precisely the contrast and easily identifiable look. The shape is more prominent. The location of this building frontal on Jl. Suari who formerly named Kerk straat (Church Street).
Building a church that now is a symmetric building with a single facade is divided vertically into three parts. The building is facing South. Floors of buildings almost as tall as the street in front of him. Foundations that are used are made of stone and brick structure system. Thick brick wall one stone. The roof of the building with a dome-shaped lid metal layer formed by usuk teak. Under the dome there is a hole pengakiran shining light in a vast space.
On the side of the building, East, South and West there are porticoes are roofed Roman Dorik style saddle. This church has two towers on the left right hand of the diagram in the form of longitude sangkat basis but on the top layer circular. This small dome-topped towers. Existing cornice-shaped building disekililing horizontal stripes.
The entrance is a double door of wood panels. Threshold of the door-shaped arch. Similarly, the threshold of the window, a bow-shaped. There are two groups of type window. First, double-leaved window blinds, while the second is the colorful glass windows framed. Related buildings in the vicinity of the Church Building Jiwasraya Blenduk is located in the south, Kerta Commerce office in the West, the former Parade Plein open space next to its Eastern.
Blenduk Church has changed its form several times. At first the Church was built in 1753, Java-shaped house on stilts, with a roof in accordance with the architecture of Java. This can be seen on the map of the city of Semarang in 1756 which shows a different configuration from the current mass. At this stage the house in 1787 overhauled.
Next seven years held back the changes. In 1894, the building was rebuilt by the HPA de Wilde and W. Westmas with the shape it is today. That is, with two towers and dome. Description of Wetmas Wilde and written in the column behind the pulpit.
On the side of the building, East, South and West there are porticoes are roofed Roman Dorik style saddle. This church has two towers on the left right hand of the diagram in the form of longitude sangkat basis but on the top layer circular. This small dome-topped towers. Existing cornice-shaped building disekililing horizontal stripes.
The entrance is a double door of wood panels. Threshold of the door-shaped arch. Similarly, the threshold of the window, a bow-shaped. There are two groups of type window. First, double-leaved window blinds, while the second is the colorful glass windows framed. Related buildings in the vicinity of the Church Building Jiwasraya Blenduk is located in the south, Kerta Commerce office in the West, the former Parade Plein open space next to its Eastern.
Blenduk Church has changed its form several times. At first the Church was built in 1753, Java-shaped house on stilts, with a roof in accordance with the architecture of Java. This can be seen on the map of the city of Semarang in 1756 which shows a different configuration from the current mass. At this stage the house in 1787 overhauled.
Next seven years held back the changes. In 1894, the building was rebuilt by the HPA de Wilde and W. Westmas with the shape it is today. That is, with two towers and dome. Description of Wetmas Wilde and written in the column behind the pulpit.
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