Jakarta

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Photo Ancol Dreamland Amusement Park

Ancol Dreamland is an integral part of Jakarta. It was opened in 1966 and today is one of the largest tourism centers in Southeast …

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Photo Selamat Datang Monument

Selamat Datang was erected in central Jakarta in 1962. Its name in Indonesian means “welcome”. In 1960, President Sukarno proposed …

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Photo Istiklal Mosque

The Istiklal National Mosque is considered the largest in all of Southeast Asia and is located in the Indonesian city of Jakarta o …

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Photo Plaza Indonesia Shopping Centre

Plaza Indonesia is an upscale five-storey shopping mall in downtown Jakarta. It was opened in 1996 and has enjoyed continuous comm …

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Photo Mall Taman Anggrek Shopping Centre

Mall Taman Anggrek is the largest shopping mall in Southeast Asia, opened in 1996. Its area is 360 thousand square meters. Transla …

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Photo Jakarta Planetarium

The Jakarta State Planetarium and Observatory were officially opened in 1969 as an exhibition center in meteorology, physics, spac …

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Photo Jakarta Cathedral

One of the significant attractions of Indonesia is the Assumption Roman Catholic Cathedral of Our Lady in Jakarta. It was built in …

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Photo Mall Ciputra Shopping Centre

One of the attractions of Jakarta is the modern eight-storey shopping center Ciputra Mall, whose area is 43 thousand square meters …

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Photo Palace of Independence

Independence Palace in central Jakarta is the official residence of the President of the Republic of Indonesia. It is located oppo …

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Photo Mal Kelapa Gading Shopping Centre

One of the attractions of Jakarta is the modern shopping and entertainment center Mal Kelapa Gading, opened in 1990. It is one of …

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Photo Senayan City Shopping Centre

Senayan City is one of the largest shopping complexes in Jakarta. It was opened in 2006, the total area of its premises is 140 tho …

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Photo Church of Zion

One of the attractions of Jakarta is the Church of Zion. It was built in 1695 by Portuguese colonizers and is one of the oldest ch …

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Photo Mal Artha Gading Shopping Centre

One of the attractions of Jakarta is the Artha Gading shopping center, located in the northern part of the city. The building can …

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Photo Plaza Senayan Shopping Centre

One of the attractions of Indonesia is the upscale shopping center Plaza Senayan, opened in the center of Jakarta in 1996. Its tot …

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Photo Pacific Place Shopping Center

A significant attraction of Jakarta is the international shopping center Pacific Place, located in the business district of the ci …

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Photo Ratu Plaza Shopping Centre

One of the attractions of Jakarta is the upscale electronics shopping center Ratu Plaza, opened in 1991. The building of the compl …

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Photo Metropolitan Mall Shopping Centre

One of Jakarta’s attractions is the Metropolitan Mall, which consists of two four-storey buildings: Mall 1, opened in 1993, and Ma …

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Photo Entertainment X'nter Shopping Center

One of the attractions of Jakarta is the Entertainment X’nter shopping center, located next to the Embassy of Japan. It was opened …

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Photo Pondok Indah Mall Shopping Centre

One of the attractions of Indonesia is the Pondok Indah Mall in Jakarta. It consists of two buildings built in 1991 and 2005 and c …

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Photo FX Sudirman Shopping Centre

One of the attractions of Jakarta is the shopping center fX Sudirman. It opened in 2008 on the first eight floors of a high-rise b …

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Popular Questions and Answers

Answer: The Monas National Monument, built in 1961, symbolizes Indonesia’s struggle for independence. The Old Town (Cota Tua) has preserved the Dutch colonial architecture of the XVII-XVIII centuries, including the Batavia building. The Istiklal Cathedral Mosque, the largest in Southeast Asia, impresses with its scale and modern Islamic design.

What to see in Jakarta

Jakarta is a dynamic and multifaceted capital of Indonesia, which combines colonial heritage, religious symbols and the turbulent modern rhythm of the metropolis. This city on the coast of the Java Sea strikes with its contrast: business districts with high-rise buildings, historical corners and noisy bazaars are nearby, and the culture of the streets and gastronomy make every visit alive and memorable. For the traveler, Jakarta is open as a place of great discoveries and unexpected encounters with local life.

Manufactures and facilities

Among the man-made attractions of Jakarta, iconic monuments and structures stand out: the Ancol Dreamland entertainment complex, beloved by citizens and guests since its opening in 1966; the Selamat Datang monument, installed in 1962 in the very center; the Istiklal National Mosque, one of the largest in Southeast Asia; the Roman Catholic Cathedral of Jakarta; the Independence Palace, the official residence of the president; the state planetarium and the historical Church of Zion. In addition, the city is famous for its major shopping centers - Plaza Indonesia, Mall Taman Anggrek, Ciputra Mall, Mal Kelapa Gading, Senayan City, Pacific Place, Pondok Indah Mall, Plaza Senayan, Ratu Plaza, fX Sudirman and others, where shopping, restaurants and entertainment spaces are concentrated.

Natural attractions and places

The natural corners around the city complement the image of Jakarta: the coastal area in the Ancol area offers walks along the sea, beach and entertainment scenes, and the city parks and green squares provide an opportunity to relax from the bustle of the city. The waterfront and coastal routes allow you to see the city from the other side, and short trips to the coastal islands and walks along the coastal alleys will add variety to the sightseeing program.

Build routes and visit interesting places

On our site you can see all these points on an interactive map: quickly find brief information about each attraction, see the location of objects on the map and lay the optimal route. Convenient filters and the ability to mark places of interest help to plan a walk around the city, make a logical route and save time when inspecting key locations.

You can explore Jakarta on your own, following a pre-designed route, or use the services of local guides. Excursions provide an opportunity to better understand the history of monuments, hear little-known stories and see the city through the eyes of professionals, while independent walks give freedom and flexibility of plans.

Come to Jakarta to see its sights with your own eyes, feel the pulse of the city and discover new routes and experiences. Whether you’re looking for historic monuments, shopping in big malls or quiet walks by the sea, Jakarta is ready to surprise and inspire new journeys.

 

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