Jakarta’s Chinatown
Jakarta’s Chinatown, or simply Chinatown, is an area where Chinese people who traded various goods have lived since ancient times. It is considered the largest Chinatown in Indonesia and the oldest in the region. It is known not only for offering tourists a lot of all kinds of entertainment.
Istiklal Mosque in Jakarta
The Istiklal Mosque in Jakarta is the largest in Southeast Asia. It was given the status of the National Mosque of Indonesia, and it was built as the personification of the country’s independence, as well as as a national gratitude to God for its achievement.
Museum of Fine Arts and Ceramics in Jakarta
The Museum of Fine Arts and Ceramics in Jakarta tells about the history of traditional Indonesian crafts and related interesting facts. Expositions will tell visitors about important events that took place in Indonesia from the end of the 19th century to the present.
National Museum of Indonesia
The National Museum of Indonesia is one of the most popular and visited places in Jakarta. It contains several thousand unique archaeological, numismatic, heraldic, ethnographic, geographical and other exhibits.
Mini Indonesia Park
The territory of Indonesia is huge, and the number of nationalities, ethnicities and cultures inhabiting this fertile land is amazing. Its dimensions are colossal, and a whole day will not be enough to visit all 15 museums.
Taman Sari
The Water Palace (Taman Sari) in Jakarta today, alas, is in a ruined state. Of course, a small part of the amazing complex, which suffered from the sultanate’s wars with the Dutch and constant earthquakes, was reconstructed.
Jine-Yuan Temple
Jine-Yuan Temple is the main and oldest Buddhist temple in Jakarta and the mecca of Chinese Buddhists. It is also known as Vihara Dharma Bhakti and is dedicated to two of the fundamental concepts in this religion. Both believers and people interested in the history of the island of Java are eager to visit it.