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History Museum
posted by jhunter The History museum is housed in Jakarta's old town hall and is perhaps not as impressive as you might expect. It does however have some very important pieces- the Hindu Batu Tulis engraved stone from the 5th century, a statue of Vishnu and the million year old man of Java. There are a lot of artefac ... more |
Jakarta is a typical concrete jungle on the surface but as Indonesia's capital it is also the place where the country's most ambitious and interesting people congregate on their way up the ladder of success. Various ethnic influences make the cuisine interesting and cheap Jakarta hotels are not hard to find. Expect a flight to Jakarta to last up to 20 hours if you are travelling from the UK, as a stopover will usually be required to complete Jakarta flights. Soekarno-Hatta International Airport will be your final destination on most cheap flights to Jakarta and transfers will take 40 minutes to an hour or more in busy periods. You can find car rental in Jakarta from the airport or in the town and it is often cheaper to rent both a vehicle and a driver for your stay, which will also relieve the stress of driving yourself. The city's bus network is efficient and cheap and there are also taxis. If you pick up a cab ensure that it is metered and that the meter is used. Jakarta's Chinatown is a typically fragrant, busy place which will appeal to passing travellers who only have a short time to spare after Jakarta flights. The historic side of the city can be seen in its oldest district, called Kota. You can also pick up bits of Indonesian history from the various museums in the city and there is no better place to appreciate the local way of life than in Jakarta.Flights To Jakarta
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