What to do in Special Capital Region of Jakarta

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1. Grand Indonesia

Grand Indonesia Shopping Mall is an enormous shopping center, featuring over 200 stores and more than 100 bars, cafés and restaurants. Browse the shops of high-end fashion labels and popular luxury chains. Dine at innovative restaurants, drink at a microbrewery and have fun at entertainment attractions. Grand Indonesia Shopping Mall forms part of the Grand Indonesia Shopping Town, a commercial and residential complex spread across two buildings, connected by a multi-tier bridge.
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Grand Indonesia Shopping Mall featuring interior views and shopping

2. Taman Mini Indonesia Indah

Experience the many facets of Indonesian culture all in one place at Taman Mini Indonesia Indah (Beautiful Indonesia Miniature Park). This 250-acre (100-hectare) entertainment and recreational park provides a compact version of the nation’s architecture, geography, lifestyles and traditions. Taman Mini Indonesia Indah also has amusement attractions, museums, theaters and restaurants.
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Taman Mini Indonesia Indah showing heritage architecture

3. Bundaran HI

Bundaran HI (Selamat Datang Monument) is a striking landmark that dominates Jakarta’s skyline. It’s also a popular social gathering point and a site for passive demonstrations. Unveiled in 1962, Bundaran HI served to welcome the sportspeople who competed in the Asian Games IV. It was one of several projects commissioned to improve and beautify Jakarta in advance of hosting the games. Today enjoy the warm hospitality offered by the city to its millions of visitors.
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Bundaran Hi showing a fountain, a skyscraper and a city

4. National Monument

Experience one of Indonesia’s greatest historical sites, Jakarta’s awe-inspiring National Monument. Learn about the country’s struggle for independence by visiting two fascinating museums and see a collection of some of Indonesia’s finest flora in the surrounding gardens. Make sure you enjoy incredible views of this vast city by taking the elevator to the observation deck.
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National Monument showing night scenes and a monument

5. Istiqlal Mosque

As one of the many remarkable features that beautify Central Jakarta’s cityscape, the Istiqlal Mosque (Masjid Istiqlal) inspires with its enormity and contemporary design. Opened in 1978, Istiqlal Mosque took 17 years to complete and was erected to memorialize Indonesia’s independence from the Netherlands. Its name, Istiqlal, means independence in Arabic. The mosque stands opposite Jakarta Cathedral. Notice how the two buildings showcase the nation’s acceptance of religious diversity.
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Istiqlal Mosque featuring interior views, heritage architecture and modern architecture

What to do in Special Capital Region of Jakarta


Discover the most popular places to visit in Special Capital Region of Jakarta

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Central Jakarta

Central Jakarta is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Jaksa Street and Sarinah Mall, and you can get around town on the metro at Bundaran HI MRT Station.

Central Jakarta
Menteng featuring modern architecture

Menteng

Known to some as the Beverly Hills of Jakarta, this upmarket district is famous for its leafy parks, stunning mansions and high-flying residents.

Menteng
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Kuningan

Kuningan is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Kuningan City Mall and Lotte Shopping Avenue while in the area.

Kuningan
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Sudirman Central Business District

Travel to the commercial focal point of the city where you can shop in luxury boutiques and admire shimmering skyscrapers.

Sudirman Central Business District
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Pantai Indah Kapuk

While visiting Pantai Indah Kapuk, you might make a stop by sights like By The Sea PIK Shopping Center and Pantjoran Chinatown PIK.

Pantai Indah Kapuk
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Setiabudi

Noted for its shopping and spas, there's plenty to explore in Setiabudi. Top attractions like Kuningan City Mall and Lotte Shopping Avenue are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Bendungan Hilir MRT Station or Bendungan Hilir Station to see more of the city.

Setiabudi

 

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