Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #2 in Jakarta, Indonesia

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Tour Facts

Number of sights 5 sights
Distance 1.3 km
Ascend 10 m
Descend 10 m

Experience Jakarta in Indonesia in a whole new way with our free self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Activities in JakartaIndividual Sights in Jakarta

Sight 1: Bank Mandiri Museum

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Mandiri Museum, or Bank Mandiri Museum, is the corporate museum of the namesake Bank Mandiri, located in the old banking district of Jakarta Old Town in northern Jakarta, Indonesia. The museum is housed in the former headquarters of the Netherlands Trading Society, one of the primary ancestor of ABN AMRO. The museum is closed on Mondays and public holidays. It is located next to Museum Bank Indonesia, and right in front of Jakarta Kota Station.

Wikipedia: Bank Mandiri Museum (EN)

355 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 2: Jakarta History Museum

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The Jakarta History Museum, also known as Fatahillah Museum or Batavia Museum, is located in the Old Town of Jakarta, Indonesia. The building was built in 1710 as the Stadhuis of Batavia. Jakarta History Museum opened in 1974 and displays objects from the prehistory period of the city region, the founding of Jayakarta in 1527, and the Dutch colonization period from the 16th century until Indonesia's Independence in 1945.

Wikipedia: Jakarta History Museum (EN)

86 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 3: Wayang Museum

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The Wayang Museum is a museum dedicated to Javan wayang puppetry. The museum is located in Kota Tua, Jakarta, Indonesia. It is one of several museums and galleries facing Fatahillah Square, which include the Jakarta History Museum, Fine Art and Ceramic Museum, and Kota Post Office art gallery.

Wikipedia: Wayang Museum (EN)

88 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 4: Jakarta Tram Display

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Jakarta Tram Display K. Kroitzsch (Fotograaf/photographer). / CC BY-SA 3.0

The Jakarta tram system was a transport system in Jakarta, Indonesia. Its first-generation tram network first operated as a horse tram system, and was eventually converted to electric trams in the early twentieth century.

Wikipedia: Trams in Jakarta (EN)

805 meters / 10 minutes

Sight 5: Batavia Castle Barracks Remnants

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Batavia Castle Barracks Remnants

Batavia Castle was a fort located at the mouth of Ciliwung River in Jakarta. Batavia Castle was the administrative center of Dutch East India Company (VOC) in Asia.

Wikipedia: Batavia Castle (EN)

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