Other major attractions are located in the city of Jakarta Utara (North Jakarta). Here Kota, the center of the old city of Batavia, the capital of the Dutch East Indies. This beautiful region is still full of old colonial buildings, including the Museum of History of Jakarta, the former Batavia City Hall. The museum has [...]
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Batavia Town is the most interesting place both hitorically and daily life of their population, being the beginning of current metropolitan city. Batavia is an old name of Jakarta, the capital of Indonesia. Photo: situskotatua.com
Read More »Monumen Nasional (people call it as “Monas”, National Monument) is the monument, the tower symbolizing the fight for Indonesia’s Independence (it’s also the symbol of Jakarta City, find it on our citizen card…!). It’s 450 ft (137 m) tall tower, topped by a 14.5 tonnes flame-shaped bronze plated in 35 kg (1,125 troy ounces) of [...]
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