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Nur Iffah Maghfiroh
Ampera Bridge. Located in the heart of Palembang city, linking local and Seberang Seberang Ulu Sungai Musi Ilir separated. Pena recorded history, the idea of making a true bridge has existed since 1906 was finally approved by the President on September 16, 1960. Project development in the era of the Old Order which is famous for its lighthouse and politics began in April 1962. The construction cost of the bridge taken from the Japanese war reparations funds which are estimated at the time of about 2.5 billion yen. Apparently, not only the cost, the bridge of civic pride of South Sumatra, Palembang and uses experts from the State Sunrise.
At first Ampera Bridge named Bung Karno's Bridge even though many of Palembang residents prefer to call this bridge with Musi Project. When still alive, humanists and historians reveal Palembang Djohan Hanafiah, naming it as a form of tribute to Indonesia's first president. At that time, Bung Karno passed Palembang residents desire to have a bridge which divides the River Musi.
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