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Saturday, July 16, 2011

INDONESIA : Lapris Monument, army uprising Indonesia Sulawesi

Lapris Monument is a monument built to honor the warrior people of Sulawesi. Lapris Monument is located in Takalar, South Sulawesi, Indonesia. This monument is also a memorial stands LAPRIS formation of the People's Warriors Sulawesi Rebels formed in 17 July 1946, an organization of paramilitary fighters against Dutch colonialism and Japanese invasion.
Lapris monument built to commemorate the services of the heroes of this land save Takalar epic struggle of the people and become a power Takalar a fun tour to be traced. Located on the highland village of Bulukunyi, Kec. South Polongbangkeng, it was cool, slightly scented with a mystical atmosphere. Natural charm and the stretch of mountain slopes in this region stretches tidy with a beautiful natural atmosphere.
This monument is located 12 miles from city Takalar and 50 km from Makassar. Become relics of the People's Rebels Warriors Sulawesi (LAPRIS) in the 1940's, at this time a son came up with the spirit of the struggle to lead the army against the invaders named Ranggong Dg Romo (1915-1946). Ranggong Dg Romo is a fighter activist who formed the organization known as Youth Movement Bajeng (GMB). This organization later became the army struggles to resist the military invasion of Japan.
GMB is part of the formation of a joint army Sulawesi with 19 fighting organization are scattered throughout the area and known as the Rebels Warriors of the People's Sulawesi or LAPRIS. Dg Ranggong LAPRIS Romo was appointed as commander and led the nearly 100 soldiers of choice.

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