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Dharma Bhakti Temple
30m · Admission ticket included
Dharma Bakti Temple holds a rich history dating back to its establishment in the early 17th century. Initially built as a place of worship for the Chinese community, it stands as a testament to Jakarta's cultural diversity and the enduring legacy of centuries-old traditions.
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Jakarta Old Town
1h · Admission ticket included
Old Town Batavia transports you to Jakarta's colonial past. Established during the Dutch East Indies era, the cobblestone streets and preserved architecture echo tales of spice trade, colonial governance, and the vibrant life that once thrived in this historical quarter.
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Makutharama Puppet Studio
45m · Admission ticket included
Immerse yourself in the ancient art of Wayang Kulit (shadow puppetry) at Makutharama Puppet Studio. This traditional form of storytelling has deep roots in Indonesian culture, depicting mythological tales that have been passed down through generations.
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Pelabuhan Sunda Kelapa
45m · Admission ticket included
Sunda Kelapa Harbor has been a vital trade center for centuries, dating back to the 14th century. Explore the harbor's storied past as a bustling port for spice trade and witness the enduring presence of traditional Indonesian schooners known as "Pinisi." This is also where "Jakarta" first started.
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45m · Admission ticket included
Nestled in Jakarta, Simpang Raya is a Padang culinary haven. Steeped in Minangkabau charm, the restaurant exudes warmth. Known for its authentic Padang fare, Simpang Raya serves up iconic dishes like aromatic Rendang and flavorful Nasi Padang. The communal dining experience lets you savor diverse flavors, reflecting Indonesia's culinary richness. With traditional decor and attentive staff, Simpang Raya isn't just a restaurant – it's a brief escape to Padang's culinary heart. Indulge in the best of Padang cuisine at Simpang Raya, where every bite tells a tale of Indonesia's vibrant culinary heritage.
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Istiqlal Mosque
45m · Admission ticket included
Built to commemorate Indonesia's independence, Istiqlal Mosque stands as a monumental representation of national pride. Completed in 1978, its grand architecture and sprawling courtyard can accommodate up to 200,000 worshippers. The mosque's name, "Istiqlal," translates to "Independence" in Arabic, emphasizing its significance in the nation's history. The interior showcases exquisite Islamic art, while the towering minaret and massive dome contribute to the mosque's awe-inspiring presence on Jakarta's skyline.
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Merdeka Square
Pass by
Merdeka Square, also known as Lapangan Merdeka, is the heart of Jakarta and witnessed the historic proclamation of Indonesia's independence on August 17, 1945. Surrounded by significant landmarks like the National Museum and government buildings, the square is a focal point for national celebrations and cultural events. The iconic Monas (National Monument) stands proudly at its center, adding to the symbolic importance of this expansive public space.
(Drive Through)
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National Monument (MONAS)
20m
Conclude your tour with a photostop at Monas, the towering National Monument that dominates Jakarta's skyline. Standing at 132 meters, Monas was inaugurated in 1975 to commemorate Indonesia's struggle for independence. The monument's golden flame symbolizes the nation's resilience and determination. Ascend to the observation deck for panoramic views of the city, providing a visual journey through Jakarta's historical and modern landscapes.
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Jakarta Cathedral
15m · Admission ticket included
Adjacent to Istiqlal Mosque, Jakarta Cathedral is a testament to religious harmony. Constructed in the neo-Gothic style, this Catholic cathedral was built in 1901 and reflects the architectural influences of the Dutch colonial period. The juxtaposition of Istiqlal Mosque and Jakarta Cathedral symbolizes Indonesia's commitment to unity in diversity, showcasing the harmonious coexistence of different faiths within the nation.
