The mascot of Jakarta is not the National Monument or Ondel – Ondel as is commonly known by the citizens of Jakarta, but in fact the mascot is the Elang Bondol and Salak Condet. Nothing wrong also if the citizens of Jakarta incorrectly think about the mascot of their city, because the flag and the…
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This was the mark of the 0 Km of Jakarta
Where is the location of 0.0 km from Jakarta? Most of you definitely would answer the National Monument. Nothing wrong if you answered is the National Monument, because this time the National Monument is a marker of 0 Km Jakarta. But before the National Monument become the mark of 0 km of Jakarta, at least…
Ondel – Ondel: The Protector of Betawi Village
Ondel – Ondel is a giant puppet that becomes the main characteristic of the Betawi people. Ondel-Ondel about 2.5 meters tall and it is made using bamboo. Parts of it are made sort of fence or cage chicken so easily shouldered by man who took the puppet. This doll is driven by a person who…
Museum Taman Prasasti: The First Open Air Museum at Jakarta
Museum Taman Prasasti or Museum of Inscriptions Park is located at Jl. Tanah Abang I No 1, Jakarta Pusat/Central Jakarta, or just in front of Central Jakarta Mayor Office. This museum was a former funeral 5,5 Ha Kebon Jahe Kober built in 1795 to replace another cemetery beside the church Hollandsche Nieuw Kerk (now the…
Jakarta by Train 