00:015 Interesting Facts about the Yuliana Villa in Sopeng Regency, South Sulawesi
00:12Yuliana Villa is located in Sopeng Regency, South Sulawesi
00:15is a magnificent building with Dutch architectural style
00:18which was built during the colonial period in 1905.
00:22Now, the building is a popular landmark in the city of Sopeng.
00:26Here is a summary of 5 interesting facts about Vila Yuliana.
00:291. A gift for the Queen of the Netherlands
00:31This villa was deliberately built by the Dutch East Indies government as a gift for the Queen of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
00:36namely Wilhelmina Helena Pauline Marifan Orange Nassau and her daughter named Yuliana.
00:412. Never occupied by centipedes
00:44However, when it was ready to be occupied, Queen Wilhelmina and her daughter did not arrive due to security reasons.
00:49At that time, Sopeng was still in the grip of war.
00:523. Changed function to become a museum
00:54Currently, Vila Yuliana has been converted into a museum.
00:57Various historical collections can be found in this place
01:00such as elephant tusk fossils, giant deer boar tusks, and forest buffalo tooth fossils.
01:054. A blend of European and Bugis
01:06This villa is designed with European neoclassical touches combined with the character of Bugis buildings.
01:11such as the use of shingle roofs, terraces, pillars, and floors made of bamboo and wooden planks.
01:175. Still maintaining the original building
01:19Even though it is more than 100 years old,
01:21This villa has never been completely renovated,
01:23except for the roof which has undergone renovation.
01:265. Still maintaining the house
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