Lawangsewu and Tourism Integration

The building of Lawangsewu who yesterday presented Kriya Nusantara activities at once inaugurated its restoration, will become an international tourist destination. We assess, the idea of ​​ Tourism and Culture Minister Jero Wacik was a realistic challenge after the historic building was renovated by the Dutch. After a few times in past years revitalization designation of the building discourse, there is now an important point to make offerings.

We note several important points of the statement Wacik, the benefits to the people's welfare, promotion to the international community, and the worth is over a heritage attraction. These points are interconnected, which centered on the Lawangsewu existence . But it also suggests, new destinations this tour might not stand alone without the integration of elements of supporters. Tourism, of work, require the support of various sectors of security comfort.

First, how to integrate other attractions in the city of Semarang & Central Java with Lawangsewu as of its superior. There is a major location points in the province, such as Borobudur, Prambanan, also Karimunjawa out other points are scattered. In Semarang, the synchronization object can be integrated from-sewu Lawang, Elderly Town, Sam Poo Kong Temple, & Great Mosque. The new mapping by the authorities & the perpetrators & organizers of tourism would need to be completed after the revitalization Lawangsewu.

Second, how to reach out & make positive comfort while enjoying the tourist destinations. Transportation infrastructure, for example, is a major requirement. Then the ease of access to a few destinations. Beginning from the port door, stations, & airports, until all the roads. Is not the picture of tourism management will be assessed since the arrival at the sea ports, air & land, until the service at the object location? The integration will show how much our alignments to the sector.

Field activities will even be a tourist location attraction. Agenda anything that would fill the revitalization Lawangsewu, so the attraction is not buildings of cultural heritage. How to synchronize, for example by Semarang Night Carnival was held for the first time months ago. Also with a series of cultural activities in the city of Solo Carnival with Ba-tick it, or at Parade Batik Pekalongan together with her? All are part of the tourism offer of the living.

An important step has been swung by promoting Lawangsewu as part of the promotion of Semarang, Central Java is included in the landscape Visit Year 2013 or later. Next, how to set the agenda of revitalization in various activities to attract as lots of visitors. The success of the promotion & revitalization Lawangsewu, they think would encourage the City of Semarang to set an agenda similar to the sites of the Elderly City that still criticism: rescue is less clear!