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Pekanbaru attractions
Pekanbaru attractions
Pekanbaru is not like Jakarta, Yogyakarta, Bali or Bukittinggi. Pekanbaru is not a main tourist destination in Indonesia especially for people from outside Sumatra Island, moreover outside Indonesia. But, if you go to Pekanbaru because of some reason have enough free time, why don't you visit some places and buildings. You may like some great buildings built by local government:
Sang Nila Utama Museum, Jl. Jend. Sudirman No. (Museum about culture and heritage in Riau. The one and only museum in Pekanbaru). �
Idrus Tintin (MTQ) Building, Jl. Jend. Sudirman (A great building with Malay and modern architecture. One of the city's landmark. Some great events held here from Musabaqah Tilawatil Qur'an (MTQ) to Indonesian Film Festival). �
Great Mosque of An-Nur, Jl. Syekh Burhanuddin (The largest mosque in Pekanbaru. One of the city's landmark. This mosque is located just opposite to Great HKBP Church.). �
Great Mosque of Pekanbaru, Jl. Masjid Raya (Pasar Bawah) (The oldest mosque in Pekanbaru. Built at the time of Siak Sultanate.). �
Soeman H.S. County Library, Jl. Jend. Sudirman (The largest library in Sumatra Island. Great building with Malay-modern architecture.). �
Kampung Tionghoa Melayu (Chinatown), Jl. Dr. Leimena / Jalan Karet (The city's little chinatown. Chinese New Year festival held here). �
Labersa Water Park, Jl. Labersa Parit Indah (Water park, golf course, 5-star hotel and convention centre.). �
Limbungan Reservoir Park, Rumbai (Popular just to people from other regencies and towns in Riau province.). �
Alam Mayang Park, Jl. Harapan Raya (Popular just to people from other regencies and towns in Riau province.). �
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