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Lawang Sewu, Semarang
The building is known as Lawang Sewu, located in Semarang, Central Java, Indonesia.
Lawang Sewu is Javanese words for "Thousand Windows", and has been the landmark of Semarang City. It was built as the headquarters of the dutch east indies railway company during the dutch colonialization era.
During the japanese invasion in 1942, the japanese army took over Lawang Sewu, and used it for prison and execution place.
After the Indonesian independence, the building was renovated and was declared as a cultural heritage of Indonesia. Various urban legends exist, stating that the building is haunted.
Lawang Sewu, Semarang
The building is known as Lawang Sewu, located in Semarang, Central Java, Indonesia.
Lawang Sewu is Javanese words for "Thousand Windows", and has been the landmark of Semarang City. It was built as the headquarters of the dutch east indies railway company during the dutch colonialization era.
During the japanese invasion in 1942, the japanese army took over Lawang Sewu, and used it for prison and execution place.
After the Indonesian independence, the building was renovated and was declared as a cultural heritage of Indonesia. Various urban legends exist, stating that the building is haunted.