Lawang Sewu or Seribu Pintu is an office building located opposite Tugu Muda, Semarang City, Central Java, Indonesia.
Lawang Sewu or Seribu Pintu is an office building located opposite Tugu Muda, Semarang City, Central Java, Indonesia, which was built as the head office of the Nederlandsch-Indische Spoorweg Maatschappij & x28;NIS& x29;. This building has the status of an Indonesian Railways & x28;KAI& x29; asset because it was the result of the seizure of the NIS by the Republic of Indonesia Railways Service & x28;DKARI& x29; during the War of Independence. Currently the building is used as a museum and gallery of railway history by the Central Unit for Preservation and Architectural Design and KAI Wisata.
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