Monday, October 29, 2012

Architecture Art Could Be A Tourism Attraction


Menteri Pariwisata dan Ekonomi Kreatif (Menparekraf) / Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy, Mari Elka Pangestu hoping that Indonesian architect can give more big contributions to the development of national tourism so that it can compete within international level.

They have an important role to create qualified architectures which reflecting original Indonesia like building of hotel, restaurant, gallery or museum.

"Creative ideas which are came from architect can raise particular place become a competitive value in national level. With architecture arts which fulfill their (tourist) expectation, they will gladly visit Indonesia and someday will return back," said Mari while opening The 15th Asian Congress of Architect in Nusa Dua, Bali, Monday (29/10/2012).

The culture diversity in Indonesia, especially for its buildings can be a valuable capital for tourism world if it managed properly. In the middle of modern era, a courage to raise local wisdom with high attention to the environment can be a certain attraction for tourist who visits Indonesia.

One example oflocal wisdom which today still exist in Balinese society, there are forbid to build a construction that surpassing the high of coconut tree.

"That should be respond by architect, when they designed a tourism place. And if we explain it to the tourist they would gladly appreciate it," said Mari.



source : http://travel.kompas.com/read/2012/10/29/20093085/Karya.Arsitektur.Bisa.Menjadi.Daya.Tarik.Wisata

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