About Jakarta - presentation, information, photos and recommendations

Indonesia's capital Jakarta is located in northwest Java island at the mouth of the river Liwung in Jakarta Bay, with a population of 8,389,443 inhabitants. Tanjungpriok harbor (built between 1883-1886) is located about 10 km from the city. Jakarta is the principal political, administrative, commercial, financial and industrial country and a communications hub.

Possesses Kemajoran airport. Are developed steel industries, shipbuilding, rubber processing and wood, leather (footwear), automotive assembly, food (tea), textiles, tanneries. It is a cultural center (11 universities, academy of science, museums) and has a printing, a Roman Catholic cathedral (17th century), Istiqlal Mosque, art galleries, institutes of oceanography, economics, industrial and social research.

He has also Asia's largest stadium and numerous parks.
Between 1619 and 1621 Dutch Batavia based here, the residence of the Dutch colonial authorities in the East Indies. It was an important center of the national liberation movement. In August 1945, here was proclaimed Indonesia's independence, and the Batavia in 1949 and changed its name to Jakarta, became the capital city.





Jakarta | Indonesia's capital Jakarta is located in northwest Java island at the mouth of the river Liwung in Jakarta Bay, with a population of 8,389,443 inhabitants. Tanjungpriok harbor (built between 1883-1886) is located about 10 km from the city

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Top hotels in Jakarta

Novotel Mangga Dua Square, Jakarta

Novotel Mangga Dua Square

Jakarta, Indonesia, Indonesia

  • Hotel with wi-fi Internet  
  • No transport provided
Santika Depok, Jakarta

Santika Depok

Jakarta, Indonesia, Indonesia

    • No transport provided
    Mercure Jakarta Batavia Chse Certified, Jakarta

    Mercure Jakarta Batavia Chse Certified

    Jakarta, Indonesia, Indonesia

      • No transport provided
      Novotel Jakarta Cikini, Jakarta

      Novotel Jakarta Cikini

      Jakarta, Indonesia, Indonesia

        • No transport provided
        Hotel Mercure Convention Centre, Jakarta

        Hotel Mercure Convention Centre

        Jakarta, Indonesia, Indonesia

        • Hotel with children playground  
        • No transport provided
        Ambhara, Jakarta

        Ambhara

        Jakarta, Indonesia, Indonesia

        • Hotel with outdoor pool  
        • No transport provided
        Grandkemang, Jakarta

        Grandkemang

        Jakarta, Indonesia, Indonesia

          • No transport provided
          Arion Swiss Belhotel Kemang, Jakarta

          Arion Swiss Belhotel Kemang

          Jakarta, Indonesia, Indonesia

          • Hotel with outdoor pool  
          • No transport provided
          Hotel Sparks, Jakarta

          Hotel Sparks

          Jakarta, Indonesia, Indonesia

          • Hotel with outdoor pool  
          • No transport provided
          Aryaduta, Jakarta

          Aryaduta

          Jakarta, Indonesia, Indonesia

          • Hotel with outdoor pool  
          • No transport provided
          Swiss Belhotel Mangga Besar, Jakarta

          Swiss Belhotel Mangga Besar

          Jakarta, Indonesia, Indonesia

          • Hotel with indoor pool  
          • No transport provided
          Hotel Sari Pan Pacific Deluxe, Jakarta

          Hotel Sari Pan Pacific Deluxe

          Jakarta, Indonesia, Indonesia

          • Hotel with outdoor pool  
          • No transport provided
          Hotel Aston At Kuningan Suites, Jakarta

          Hotel Aston At Kuningan Suites

          Jakarta, Indonesia, Indonesia

          • Hotel with indoor pool  
          • No transport provided
          Pullman Jakarta Indonesia, Jakarta

          Pullman Jakarta Indonesia

          Jakarta, Indonesia, Indonesia

            • No transport provided
            Mercure Jakarta Simatupang Chse Certified, Jakarta

            Mercure Jakarta Simatupang Chse Certified

            Jakarta, Indonesia, Indonesia

              • No transport provided
              Novotel Jakarta Gajah Mada, Jakarta

              Novotel Jakarta Gajah Mada

              Jakarta, Indonesia, Indonesia

                • No transport provided
                Grand Mercure Jakarta Harmoni, Jakarta

                Grand Mercure Jakarta Harmoni

                Jakarta, Indonesia, Indonesia

                  • No transport provided
                  Best Western Plus Kemayoran Chse Certified, Jakarta

                  Best Western Plus Kemayoran Chse Certified

                  Jakarta, Indonesia, Indonesia

                    • No transport provided
                    Mercure Jakarta Cikini, Jakarta

                    Mercure Jakarta Cikini

                    Jakarta, Indonesia, Indonesia

                      • No transport provided
                      Grand Mercure Jakarta Kemayoran, Jakarta

                      Grand Mercure Jakarta Kemayoran

                      Jakarta, Indonesia, Indonesia

                        • No transport provided
                        Harris Vertu Harmoni, Jakarta

                        Harris Vertu Harmoni

                        Jakarta, Indonesia, Indonesia

                          • No transport provided
                          Mercure Jakarta Gatot Subroto Chse Certified, Jakarta

                          Mercure Jakarta Gatot Subroto Chse Certified

                          Jakarta, Indonesia, Indonesia

                            • No transport provided
                            Grand Picasso, Jakarta

                            Grand Picasso

                            Jakarta, Indonesia, Indonesia

                              • No transport provided
                              Tugu Malang, Jakarta

                              Tugu Malang

                              Jakarta, Indonesia, Indonesia

                                • No transport provided

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