travel guide to Jakarta, capital of Indonesia

Indonesia's capital Jakarta, which is used as a special region and status as a province. As a place that is so important that Jakarta has a maximum security like a state economic center. Jakarta has a history associated with it. This town was first named "Jayakarta" which means "city of the great victory".

Soon after the Dutch took over this city and changed its name to "Batavia". Japan defeated the Dutch colonialists during World War II and return the name of this town as before as the "Jakarta". These names continue to be used as a reference for the Capital.

Jakarta is a densely populated city filled with skyscrapers, buildings, malls and equipment metropolis. The best time every year is the month of June when the climate there really comfortable. Jakarta has hotels with affordable price for many people to stay for the beginning or end of their journey. The city is not filled with disco but there are still some that can be found easily. Most of the tourists happy with the life of Jakarta but others do not like urban life and not enjoying his visit. Eastern and western parts of the city of Jakarta are best avoided by tourists because of this region revealed the extreme poverty, this region is filled with slums.

Golden Triangle Jakarta
City Center is part of the Golden Triangle area, this area includes General Sudirman and Jalan Jalan Thamrin, Jalan Gatot Subroto and Jalan Rasuna Said but the taxi driver to shorten its name to the 'Sudirman' is very helpful to tourists who find it difficult to remember long names, especially for foreign tongue.

Jakarta

Far northern city of Jakarta, we can see the best colonial structure. Then there is Putra World Trade Center Ancol. Park Entertainment is especially likes the children who seemed to enjoy fun time at Sea World. As well as for adults is very exciting to be there. Is the perfect place to spend some quality time with friends and family.

For all lovers of City, Jakarta will show the city population density. They will spend time in some parts of the city and several places of interest and shopping around. But for those who do not like the density of urban centers will not enjoy it. They need to make plans to avoid living in Jakarta. Maybe it's just a stop for the day or two days during the trip but not for a long visit.