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Wisma Menumbing (Menumbing House) | Wisma Ranggam / House of Ranggam
Wisma Menumbing is an exile home of the Indonesian first President, Soekarno, during the Dutch colonial era. It is located 445 meters above sea level and was built in 1928. Bung Hatta, the first Indonesian Vice President, and other national figures, such as Mr. Assa’at, Komodor Suryadarma, and AG. Pringgodigdo were also exiled there from 22 December 1948 to 6 July 1949.
Click the picture on the left for more and bigger photos of Wisma Menumbing (Menumbing House).
| Location | : | Menumbing Hill, Mentok sub-district, West Bangka |
| Operational hours | : | it is suggested to visit before sunset since it is poorly lit |
| Admission fee | : | Rp. 1,000/person, Rp. 3,000/car, Rp. 2,000/motorcycle |
| How to get there | : |
 By private transportation or car rental By angkot: take an angkot to Muntok/Mentok from Pangkalpinang and get off at the Menumbing junction. From there, take an ojek to the hill, costs Rp. 50,000. Ojeks only operate until 6pm. However, it is suggested to take own transportation or car rental because of the poor road conditions |
| Remarks | : | the road is not in good conditions. Don’t wear your shoes when entering the house. |
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