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Wilhelmina Park is now known as Monument

Muida.

Ancient buildings and magnificent two-story

after independence used as Indonesia Railway

Bureau office (DKARI) or now PT Kereta Api

Indonesia. Moreover once used as the Office of

National Infrastructures Regional Military

Command (Kodam IV / Diponegoro) and Regional

Office (Regional Office) Department of

Transportation Central Java. Given Lawang Sewu

has important historical value, then the

Government of Semarang with SK Wali Kota

650/50/1992, enter Lawang Sewu as one of the

102 ancient or historic buildings in the city of

Semarang that should be protected. Currently

Lawang Sewu is under renovation to repair parts

of buildings that have been damaged due with

age.

(Taken from : http://wikipedia/historicalplace/lawangsewu.com)

1. What does Lawang Sewu mean?

2. Why is it called Lawang Sewu?

3. Where is the building located?

4. Who designed the building?

5. When did it completely build?

6. What was the function of the building?

7. What is the main idea of paragraph 2?

8. What historical moment happened around the building?

9. What departments after independence period used the

building?

10.How does the government protect its existence?