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through this my private blog . On this occasion I will share information about the history of the Gembira Loka Zoo (Happy Loka Zoo), Yogyakarta Indonesia .
The initial idea development Botanical Gardens and Gembira Loka Zoo comes from a desire lane VIII in 1933 will be a place of entertainment , which is called the Garden rejo . The idea was realized by the lane with the help of Ir IX . Karsten , a Dutch architect . Ir . Karsten then choose a location to the west of the river gardens Rojo . However, due to the impact of World War II and the occupation by the Japanese , the development stalled Rojo Gardens .
At the time of the transfer of the national capital of Yogayakarta back to Jakarta in 1949 and the end of World War II , again sparked an idea to give a memento to the people of Yogyakarta in the form of an entertainment venue . The central government , led by Januismadi and Hadi , SH . The idea received a warm welcome from the people of Yogyakarta , but its realization is still not perceived by the public . Until 1953 , with the establishment of the Foundation Excited Loka Yogyakarta , which was initiated by the lane IX . And Sri Sultan Paduka Paku Alam VIII KGPAA as chairman , the construction of new gardens are pending Rojo true can actually be realized .
A few years later, in 1959, KGPAA Paku Alam VIII appointed Tirtowinoto excited to continue the development of Gembira Loka. Tirtowinoto chosen because he is considered to have a love of nature and the great interest in the development of the Gembira Loka Zoo. Turns Tirtowinoto no small contribution , both in terms of thought mupun material , proven to bring rapid progress for the Gembira Loka Zoo. So in 1978, when the collection of animals owned more complete , so that visitors Excited Loka reached 1.5 million people .
During its development , in November 2009 Excited Loka Foundation formed a partnership with PT . Alam Buana Tirta to manage Gembira Loka Zoo, and is expected to improve and develop potential future Gembira Loka Zoo.
Sources : Maps Gembira Loka Zoo>> LINK
The initial idea development Botanical Gardens and Gembira Loka Zoo comes from a desire lane VIII in 1933 will be a place of entertainment , which is called the Garden rejo . The idea was realized by the lane with the help of Ir IX . Karsten , a Dutch architect . Ir . Karsten then choose a location to the west of the river gardens Rojo . However, due to the impact of World War II and the occupation by the Japanese , the development stalled Rojo Gardens .
At the time of the transfer of the national capital of Yogayakarta back to Jakarta in 1949 and the end of World War II , again sparked an idea to give a memento to the people of Yogyakarta in the form of an entertainment venue . The central government , led by Januismadi and Hadi , SH . The idea received a warm welcome from the people of Yogyakarta , but its realization is still not perceived by the public . Until 1953 , with the establishment of the Foundation Excited Loka Yogyakarta , which was initiated by the lane IX . And Sri Sultan Paduka Paku Alam VIII KGPAA as chairman , the construction of new gardens are pending Rojo true can actually be realized .
A few years later, in 1959, KGPAA Paku Alam VIII appointed Tirtowinoto excited to continue the development of Gembira Loka. Tirtowinoto chosen because he is considered to have a love of nature and the great interest in the development of the Gembira Loka Zoo. Turns Tirtowinoto no small contribution , both in terms of thought mupun material , proven to bring rapid progress for the Gembira Loka Zoo. So in 1978, when the collection of animals owned more complete , so that visitors Excited Loka reached 1.5 million people .
During its development , in November 2009 Excited Loka Foundation formed a partnership with PT . Alam Buana Tirta to manage Gembira Loka Zoo, and is expected to improve and develop potential future Gembira Loka Zoo.
Sources : Maps Gembira Loka Zoo>> LINK
GEMBIRA LOKA ZOOJalan Kebun Raya No.2 Yogyakarta 55171 - IndonesiaTelp. 0274 373861 Fax. 384666E-mail : info@gembiralokazoo.comFacebook : Gembira Loka Zoo Yogyakarta | Twitter : @GLZoojogjawww.gembiralokazoo.com