The Nostalgic in Old City Jakarta

The vintage atmosphere of Old City Jakarta: A man washing Classic Mercy in Old City Jakarta

In Old City Jakarta, you can learn the history of the city that was once departed from what is now well known the Old City. The Old City also a place where we can trace the Jakarta ancestor.

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To enjoy a tour of Old City, you can walk around the region. If tired, you can also rent an old bicycle available here in order to be more exciting sightseeing trip. Do not forget to bring a camera to capture the beauty of the buildings architecture of the past here.

Yes! In the Old City area, there are full six historical locations you must pay a visit. Among them are Sunda Kelapa Harbor, three main buildings in the Old City that is Fatahillah Museum, Museum of Fine Arts and Wayang Museum, and two other buildings that is Mandiri Museum and City Railway Station.

If you want to dig deeper into the historical value of the Old City, you will most obliged to visit the Museum Fatahillah. Where you can watch Jakarta's history from prehistoric times to the city of Jakarta when it is still the Jayakarta.

The museum building was formerly also functioned as a court room at the same dungeon, so you can see the ball ballast for prisoners here.

In addition to the six buildings, for the Old Town tour, you should visit Syahbandar Tower or Uitkijk Post. This tower was once the zero point or 0 km from the city of Jakarta, before being transferred to the National Monument in the 1980s. Today, you can use Syahbandar Tower to enjoy the view of the Old City as well as tourist attractions from the up high.