Indo Jolito

Indo Jolito

Indo building Jolito (or Indo Jalito) is one of the heritage buildings colonial architecture Dutch East Indies government in Indonesia, which is located in Batusanggkar, Tanah Datar district capital, West Sumatra. The building was constructed between 1822 to 1824 during the Padri War.

Not much information is available about this building, except that this building was once the residence of the Dutch resident Godert Alexander Gerard Philip van der Capellen. The building is now used as the official residence of the Regent of Tanah Datar and has been designated as a cultural heritage object. The division office is a half west side is the living room and the east side is divided into two rooms, while the rear is the dining room.

Not far from the Indo Jolito building, there is Fort Van der Capellen, which now functioned as a central building Tanah Datar tourism information.