SEAToday.com, Penajam Paser Utara - On Wednesday (8/14), President Joko Widodo officially opened the Ceremonial Plaza of the National Axis in the Nusantara Capital City. He emphasized that the construction of this plaza embodies a tangible concept of harmony between humanity, nature, and the divine.

"I truly hope that with the presence of this Ceremonial Plaza, founded on the noble philosophy of the interconnectedness between God, humanity, and nature, the Nusantara will become a harmonious, comfortable, and peaceful city," President Jokowi stated.

Accompanying the President at the inauguration were the Minister of State Secretary Pratikno, the Cabinet Secretary Pramono Anung, and the Minister of Public Works and Housing Works Basuki Hadimuljono. Here are some key facts about the Ceremonial Plaza:

1. Venue for Indonesia's 79th Independence Day

The Ceremonial Plaza, located in the Central Government Core Area, has already been prepared to host the 79th Independence Day celebration on August 17, 2024. Its strategic location in Nusantara makes it a popular destination.

2. Multipurpose Space

The Ceremonial Plaza is designed to serve various purposes. It is a public space where people can engage in activities such as sports, socializing, and recreation.

3. Large Capacity

As a major public space in Nusantara, the Ceremonial Plaza can accommodate up to 8,000 people simultaneously, highlighting its vast size.

4. Visitor Center

The plaza includes a visitor center that provides essential information for visitors to Nusantara. This feature adds to the plaza's overall utility.

These are just a few of the notable aspects of the Ceremonial Plaza. With its completion, along with other infrastructure developments, Nusantara is well-prepared to host the Independence Day celebration, while further construction projects continue to progress.