Heritage of World War II on Tarakan
Bunker Japanese Heritage
Fortress Cannon and The Dutch Defense
Historically, Tarakan Island is one island of the first Japanese troops landed on February 2, 1942 with Aberdeen. But before the Japanese came in, Tarakan has mastered the Netherlands. Tarakan is a very strategic and very lucrative position for defensive purposes as well as dangerous because it is close to the border (foreign country). From World War II that many stores Tarakan relics such as guns and barracks scattered all over the island. But what is most often found in Tanjung Pasir. For domestic and foreign tourists who want to see, things are still well maintained.
Fortress Cannon and The Dutch Defense
Historically, Tarakan Island is one island of the first Japanese troops landed on February 2, 1942 with Aberdeen. But before the Japanese came in, Tarakan has mastered the Netherlands. Tarakan is a very strategic and very lucrative position for defensive purposes as well as dangerous because it is close to the border (foreign country). From World War II that many stores Tarakan relics such as guns and barracks scattered all over the island. But what is most often found in Tanjung Pasir. For domestic and foreign tourists who want to see, things are still well maintained.