City Quarter
In the old town called Kota Tua you will find several museums, enjoy colonial Dutch architecture and in the main square you will be able to watch Indonesian and other regional tourists enjoying a ride on colourful rented bicycles with wide straw hats from the many local cafes. The old town is also known as Oud Batavia or Kota Lama. [btn "The 10 best hotels in Jakarta" https://www.booking.com/city/id/jakarta.cs.html?aid=2380460;label=p-jakarta…
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Harbour
Sunda Kelapa can give the impression of a romantic and iconic place on the Jakarta coast, according to the photos. Dozens of strange-looking, brightly coloured boats are moored along the shore, loading and unloading without sophisticated machinery. [btn "View the cheapest hotels in Jakarta" https://www.booking.com/city/id/jakarta.cs.html?aid=2380460;label=p-jakarta-sundakelapa] Boat cruises around the harbour In the old harbour, even today,…
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Street, City Quarter
The Thamrin area is named after one of the main streets in Jakarta - Jalan M. H. Thamrin. It is a modern part of Jakarta with many skyscrapers, shopping malls and luxury hotels. [btn "10 best hotels in Jakarta" https://www.booking.com/city/id/jakarta.cs.html?aid=2380460;label=p-jakarta-thamrin] The main part of modern Jakarta can be found around the Dukuh Atas and Sudirman metro and train stations, where there is the largest concentration of…
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