Barelang Bridge is one attraction that is often identified with Batam. Barelang Bridge - an extension of Batam, Rempang and Galang - has become a trade mark of Batam Island. In fact, you are called not to Batam if you have not been to the bridge within 20 miles of downtown.
To achieve it, can be reached by city bus from the bus stop in Batam. Prepare two thousand dollars for the trip sheets for 40 minutes. Batam residents generally use the city buses, however, if you want to enjoy the journey can hire a taxi that much passing at the rate of about USD 60 thousand for the trip commute.
The road to Barelang relatively smooth with some sharp turns and climbs. On the left of the road found the hills with trees that no longer complete. Most of the visible had been clearcut. There is also the bare burnt out. According to the explanation of some residents, the trees are cut down and burned because some areas in the hills will be used as a settlement.
Barelang Bridge is a series of six bridges connecting the three islands of Batam, Rempang and Galang. The entire bridge was completed in 1992. If combined, the length of the six bridges that reached 2 km. Travel time from one to the sixth bridge about 20 minutes.
The six bridges that have a name derived from the name of the kings who once ruled the kingdom of Riau Malay in the 15th century to 18.
The first bridge connecting the island of Batam-Tonton Island is named Tengku Fisabilillah. Its length reaches 642 meters, width approximately 350 m with a height of 38 m.
Narasimha became the name of the second bridge connecting the island of Tonton and Nipah Island. This bridge is relatively straight with no curvature of length 420 m, lebar160 m, and height of 15 m.
Haji Ali bridge which has a length of 270 m, width 45 m and height of 15 m will connect the island of Pulau Nipah-Setokok. Tonton, Nipah and Setokok still within the cluster of islands of Batam.
Next, Sultan Zainal Abidin bridges along the 365 m, 145 m width, and height 16.5 m, which connects Setokok Island - Island Rempang. Medium bridge connecting the island lord Tambusai Rempang-Galang Island has a long 385 m wide, 245 m2, and height 31 m 2. The sixth bridge named for King Little has a long length of 180 m, width 45 m high and 9.5 m connecting the island of Pulau Galang and Galang Baru.
To achieve it, can be reached by city bus from the bus stop in Batam. Prepare two thousand dollars for the trip sheets for 40 minutes. Batam residents generally use the city buses, however, if you want to enjoy the journey can hire a taxi that much passing at the rate of about USD 60 thousand for the trip commute.
The road to Barelang relatively smooth with some sharp turns and climbs. On the left of the road found the hills with trees that no longer complete. Most of the visible had been clearcut. There is also the bare burnt out. According to the explanation of some residents, the trees are cut down and burned because some areas in the hills will be used as a settlement.
Barelang Bridge is a series of six bridges connecting the three islands of Batam, Rempang and Galang. The entire bridge was completed in 1992. If combined, the length of the six bridges that reached 2 km. Travel time from one to the sixth bridge about 20 minutes.
The six bridges that have a name derived from the name of the kings who once ruled the kingdom of Riau Malay in the 15th century to 18.
The first bridge connecting the island of Batam-Tonton Island is named Tengku Fisabilillah. Its length reaches 642 meters, width approximately 350 m with a height of 38 m.
Narasimha became the name of the second bridge connecting the island of Tonton and Nipah Island. This bridge is relatively straight with no curvature of length 420 m, lebar160 m, and height of 15 m.
Haji Ali bridge which has a length of 270 m, width 45 m and height of 15 m will connect the island of Pulau Nipah-Setokok. Tonton, Nipah and Setokok still within the cluster of islands of Batam.
Next, Sultan Zainal Abidin bridges along the 365 m, 145 m width, and height 16.5 m, which connects Setokok Island - Island Rempang. Medium bridge connecting the island lord Tambusai Rempang-Galang Island has a long 385 m wide, 245 m2, and height 31 m 2. The sixth bridge named for King Little has a long length of 180 m, width 45 m high and 9.5 m connecting the island of Pulau Galang and Galang Baru.
For the people of Batam, the first bridge and the last is the most popular. The first bridge known as a binder cable stay bridge that looks unique and artistic. Reminiscent of the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, USA. In fact, the bridge was immortalized as the logo of the City Government (City Government) Batam. At the end of the bridge on the Watch, precisely in the right side of the road there are dozens of stalls street vendors who peddle variety of sea foods such as fried shrimp, crab, and others. Not surprisingly, this bridge became the main destination for the people of Batam, especially adolescents spend time on weekends. Traffic congestion in both directions becomes plural landscape.
As with the sixth bridge. Last bridge is known for its historic value. The island is connected by six bridges will be reminiscent of the scene 30 years ago. At that time, Galang Island became a shelter 250 thousand "boat people" from Vietnam. They were stranded on the island after days adrift at sea in a wooden boat. That no other boat people refugees from Vietnam is inhabited Galang Island from 1975 to 1996.
Once abandoned, the site was used as tourist attractions by the Batam Authority. On weekends, local residents and tourists Batam frequently visited the island to witness the remains of Vietnamese refugees, such as wooden boats, some objects, buildings, and the tomb of "boat people" who became the dominant markers on the island.
Visitors also can watch the panorama on the Beach Melur in Galang island. It could also hire a boat to visit the small islands nearby such as the New Galang Island.
As with the sixth bridge. Last bridge is known for its historic value. The island is connected by six bridges will be reminiscent of the scene 30 years ago. At that time, Galang Island became a shelter 250 thousand "boat people" from Vietnam. They were stranded on the island after days adrift at sea in a wooden boat. That no other boat people refugees from Vietnam is inhabited Galang Island from 1975 to 1996.
Once abandoned, the site was used as tourist attractions by the Batam Authority. On weekends, local residents and tourists Batam frequently visited the island to witness the remains of Vietnamese refugees, such as wooden boats, some objects, buildings, and the tomb of "boat people" who became the dominant markers on the island.
Visitors also can watch the panorama on the Beach Melur in Galang island. It could also hire a boat to visit the small islands nearby such as the New Galang Island.
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