Tourist Attractions



Jakarta Old City
Jakarta Old Town is also known as Old Batavia. Batavia is from the Dutch colonial era, some 300 years old building a surprising number of Jakarta metropolitan cradle. Jakarta Heritage Trust lists some of the 180 because of its historical value worth preserving buildings. Jakarta old town it might be challenge for travellers because it was so dirty, untidy, confusing but it was also very interesting The city is a collision of people and cultures and religions which may be a bit overwhelming but can also be entertaining. Beside the city was called Old Batavia it was also called the Jewa of Asia and also the Queen of the East by the Europe sailor during the 16th century. 
Jakarta Old Town or also known as the small size of the old city, which has an area of ​​1.3 square kilometers, across the North Jakarta and West Jakarta, the coverage area Pinangsia, Taman Sari and ROA Malacca. Jakarta Old Town remains strong, the Netherlands and China's history and culture. In fact, many tourists also look for artistic and historical parts of the country or even the city they intend to visit. It is a city that could attracts about 2.5 million international passengers, and possibly the old town a major bright spot. 
Many heritage buildings in a critical state of disrepair, some of the trees sprouted "crown" Broken roof of private owners, reluctant to spend money on maintenance. Batavia - Kota Tua. Over the years, has been marked as a tourist area. This really is the most interesting places to visit historical heritage of people fascinated. Jakarta Old Town antique atmosphere showed a typical old town and many historic buildings and museums, bank Indonesia Museum, Fine Art, Jakarta Cathedral, Sion Church, Merah Shop, Museum Fatahilah and also the Jakarta History Museum that located at Taman Farahilah street at the west Jakarta. The building with west and east wings. It officially connected with the Compliment the floor as an office, courts, and underground prisons. The architecture uses a three-tier structure of classical baroque style in the 17th century.
In addition, we can also enjoy the nautical tourism, shopping, historical and cultural tourism, entertainment, and special interest tours. Subsequently, in order to increase the city's tourism revenue.


Ragunan Zoo
Ragunan zoo was the first zoo in Jakarta Indonesia. There are over 300 millions visitors visit the zoo each year. The characteristics about Ragunan zoo is it is built and designed based on the open zoo concept. 3000 collection of animals, including 270 species, of which 90% are native to Indonesia.

Each animal exhibits mimic their natural habitat, allowing visitors to approach them. Successful captive breeding program. Lahu branch in zoo animal protection role Nan most important thing. Many animals have a successful variety is Komodo dragon, snake, white tigers, Sumatran tigers and other birds, such as cockatoos, parrots, cassowaries and much more. Over 50.000 specimens distributed in the park, close to the atmosphere cool and comfortable, as well as animals and tourists.
Ragunan Zoo was founded in 1864 under the name "Pu Lanteng Dierentuin", which means "plants and the zoo." Jakarta government donated 30 hectares of land, which is the zoo. Jakarta Governor Ali Sadikin first Lagu Nan safari June 22, 1966. Currently, the Lahu branch Nan Zoo in South Jakarta in Indonesia, Lahu branch Nan, Pasar Minggu. An area of 140 acres of the zoo. Beside that, Ragunan zoo was officially opened on the month of June on the date on 22 and in the year of 1966, by Governor of Jakarta City named Taman Margasatwa Ragunan. The Zoo management through an animal lover, as the first director Benjamin Gaulstaun.

Facilities that provided in Raguanan zoo are like children zoo, information center, schmutzer primate center, flinstone raft. Firstly, children zoo is designed for children study on animals in the. To gain more knowledge about animals. There are all kind of animals provided. For example, chicken, rabbit, goats, cow, and much more. As a result that, children can learned how to care and love those animals. they can also touch them, feed them, or even carry them. Ragunan zoo also provide facilities, such as playground- the kids a place to play, it does not imitate their home in the wild like a mouse tunnels, tree house building cobwebs and learning activities, and have a party, a place.

Secondly, The information center is the place that can provide information to the public place. Facilities like meeting rooms available, advocacy room, auditorium and theater.

Thirdly, Primate center primate conservation play an important role, but also with Windows primates information. 13 hectares - an open zoo animals living in their natural habitat in the wild, primate center complex design concepts. Facilities include captive breeding, kitchens, laboratories, quarantine and zoo education center.

Lastly, Flinstone Raft is a new form of media entertainment. Its shape around the square 2X4 meter measurements. Capacity up to 25 people. The model is made to imitate prehistoric canoe like Flinstone film and use machines.




Ancol Dreamland
Ancol Dreamland which is also known as Ancol Bay City are the most popular tourists attraction places. Ancol  Dreamland is located  along Jakarta’s waterfront, in Alcol Kelurahan, Pademangan, Indonesia. Ancol Dreamland is opened in 1966 and it was one of the largest recreation parks in Jakarta. It consists of 27 Entertainment and Amusements Parks which are Fantasy world, 8 pools at Atlantis Water adventure and 8 shows at Ocean Dream Samudra. They also provide Hotel, night clubs and also golf courses.

Tourist Attractions at Ancol Dreamland:
a)      Fantasy World
-Fantasy world have its own theme park with up to 40 rides and attractions. This theme park is also divided into eight types of regions which is Jakarta, Indonesia, Asia, Africa, America, Europe, and Legendary Fantasy. This region is connected to the Ancient Greece and the Ancient Egypt architecture. Fantasy world provide entertainment such as Halilintar twisted Roller coaster Ride, Niagara Flume ride, and so on. Besides that, Fantasy world will also provide theater shows to the tourists. Other attractions such as Bianglala(ferris wheel), Kora-Kora(Swinging Ship), Poci-Poci(spinning cups ride and hysteria will also provide to tourist that visit the Fantasy World.

b)      Atlantis Water Adventures
-Atlantis water Adventures was built on the Gelanggang Renang which also known as Swimming Courtyard. It has around 5 hectare large of land which themed on the mythological underwater world of Atlantis. Its provide facilities such as wave pool, waterfall pool, several slides and children’s pool. Restaurant and food court that imported from India, Brazil, Spain, Bangladesh is also provided in Atlantis Water Adventures.

c)       Ocean Dream Samudra
-Its features some animals shows, small aquarium and a 4D Theater.  Ocean Dream Samudra provides shows such as dolphin and sea lion shows.

d)      Sea World
-One of the largest Oceanarium in South East Asia which featuring pools for alligators, sharks, sea friends pool and main pool.

e)      Pasar Seni
-Pasar seni known as Market of Art which is 25 years old are the main attraction of tourists. It has become the center of handicraft, souvenir and art of products to sell.

f)       Executive Golf fun
-The first Indonesia that provide 18 holes international beach golf courses in an area of 33 hectares.

g)      Beaches
- Ancol Dreamland has beaches such as Carnival beach and the festival beach.








National Monument (Monas)
-National Monument which also known as Monas tower was located at Merdeka Square, Central Jakarta. Monas was built in 1961 by the president of Sukarno. What is so special about Monas? Monas is surrounded by the gold plated and its look shiny in the night. Monas is one of the gathering places for tourist which from diverse social status. Some festival like arts or culture festival event is also held at the Monas by the public. In the complex monument, there is Museum named Museum Gajah Mada. Gajah Mada means the power of the military leader or prime minister named “Majapahit”. By the way, Museum Gajah Mada is a Museum of the cultural and artistic richness of the historic property of Indonesia. Gajah Mada’s legacy is very important to the Indonesian because it proof the greatness of the Indonesian which represents the symbol of patriotism. Objects that found by the Archaeologist were many kept in the Museum of Gajah Mada. Besides that it is also top spot for the student who wants to learn about the Richness and the culture of Indonesian. Monas monument were classify in the top 5 attraction places in Jakarta, Indonesian.




Taman Mini Indonesia/TMII (Miniature Park Of Indonesia)
Taman Mini Indonesia which also known as the Miniature park of Indonesia(TMII) is one of the main attraction places for tourists. Miniature Park of Indonesia is located in the East of Jakarta, Indonesia. It has about 250 acres area. It was built in the 1975 and was launched with the slogan “Indonesian Charm”.  In Indonesian they classify the park as the Indonesian culture park because it is full of Indonesian design and architecture. Tourists who visit the Miniature Park Of Indonesia can see the collection custom homes and custom dances of the Indonesian. Besides that, tourists can also watch the performing of the arts and cultural dances from 33 provinces in Indonesia. Tourists can also enjoy the beautiful and the interesting theme park. Miniature Park Of Indonesia also has 69 places such as museum, reptiles ‘museums, birds ‘museums, Theaters Keong Mas, Orchid Gardens, Cactus Gardens and so on. Tourists can also Ride bicycle or ride some cable car. By the way, Miniature Park of Indonesia provides restaurants which served traditional food and cuisine. Moreover Students are encouraged to visit the Miniature Park of Indonesia because it is full of craft and historical things. At certain times in Miniature Park of Indonesia, Festival and cultural art will also be held.


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