This building was designed by architect Ir J. Berger of Landsgeboundienst, development agencies of government buildings Netherlands. It takes power to 2,000 workers. Among the thousands of workers, there are approximately 150 Chinese Cantonese or Cantonese, carpenters and stone carvers are highly skilled in the country.
Dutch architect, Dr. Hendrik Petrus Berlage, mentions that Gedung Sate with complex design Office Center the Netherlands Indies Civil Administration Agency in London is a great masterpiece. Meanwhile Coor Passchier and Jan Wittenberg, two Dutch architects inventory colonial buildings in London, said that Gedung Sate is a monumental building that is graceful and enchanting, and has a unique architectural style, and gigantic.
Gedung Sate is actually just a small part of the "Complex Insatansi Central Office of Civil Government" which is only about 5% of its course. Dutch East Indies which occupies a land area of North Bandung area of 27,000 square meters. By the inhabitants of the past "gedong Sate" called "gedong Bebe" which later became more popular with the name "Gedung Sate" because on top of the tower of the building there is a "skewer" with 6 guava fruit-shaped ornaments.
Sate Building located on Jl Diponegoro Bandung has been standing since July 27, 1920. Previously, at the beginning of the construction of this building desebut satay with the name "Gouvernements Bedrijven" which was established as one of the central government of the Netherlands, because the Dutch government that sets the city of Bandung as a Mother city of Colonial Dutch State. Selection of Bandung as a Capital because the climate is cool and very suitable to serve as the capital, and when the climate in the city like the south of France as comfortable in the summer.
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