Fort Vestenburg |
Fort Vestenburg is one of colonialism era heritage, located at Gladak district at Surakarta - Central Java.
This building built at 1745 by order of Governor General Baron van Imhoff. This is as part of plan of the Ducth colonial goverment to watch over the ruler of Surakarta and also as military barrack. In front of this fort is Ducth Colonial Governor residence (now the administration office of Surakarta)
Benteng Vastenburg adalah benteng peninggalan Belanda yang terletak di kawasan Gladak, Surakarta.
Benteng ini dibangun tahun 1745 atas perintah Gubernur Jenderal Baron Van Imhoff. Sebagai bagian dari pengawasan Belanda terhadap penguasa Surakarta, benteng ini dibangun, sekaligus sebagai pusat garnisun.
Di seberangnya terletak kediaman gubernur Belanda (sekarang kantor Balaikota Surakarta) di kawasan Gladak.