Pontianak famous equatorial line. This city has become one of the regions of the world through which the imaginary line that divides the earth into two parts, north and south. To strengthen the predicate as the Equator, in Pontianak established a monument right in locations suspected as the midline of the earth.
Here it is the monument that became the pride of the citizens of Pontianak, Equator Monument. This tourist spot is located about 3 km from the city center. The main monument is composed of four pillars of wood purchases, the two pillars of the rear pillar is higher than the front. In addition, there is an inscription EVENAAR between the two rear pillars.
Here there is a museum that contains information about the imaginary line of the earth. There is also a souvenir shop selling miniature Equator Monument. To get into these places, you are free. But if you want to get a certificate signed proof of a visit by the mayor of Pontianak, you must pay 10,000 Rupiah.
The best time to visit tourist attractions in London are the most popular on March 21 to 23 or 21 to 23 September. At that time, there was a natural phenomenon where the sun was directly above the equator so that all the objects that are above this line will not have a shadow.