Soekarno-Hatta International Airport 39 min
National Monument (8 min) Well-known obelisk built to commemorate Indonesian independence from the Netherlands. Taman Ismail Marzuki (12 min) Sleek complex with a range of arts, culture & science facilities, including theaters & a gallery. Jakarta Cathedral (10 min) Restored Neo-Gothic-style Roman Catholic place of worship, founded in 1901 with 3 spires & 3 altars. Taman Impian Jaya Ancol (22 min) Family beachfront resort offering a theme park, water-based rides, multiple hotels & a golf course. Wayang Museum (21 min) Displays showcasing Javanese puppetry, including puppets, dolls, sculptures & paintings. National Gallery of Indonesia (11 min) Museum in an 1817 building featuring permanent & rotating exhibits by local & international artists. Jakarta History Museum (22 min) Set in an 18th-century building, this museum houses an assortment of exhibits on Jakarta's history. Merdeka Square, Jakarta (11 min) Famous square with historical buildings & an annual parade celebrating Indonesia's independence. Dunia Fantasi (25 min) Internationally themed amusement park offering roller coasters, interactive rides, flumes & shows. Istiqlal Mosque (10 min) This mosque features a contemporary design & is the largest in Southeast Asia. Taman Mini Indonesia Indah (25 min) Park bringing Indonesian culture & nature to life via museums, gardens & replicas of famed sights. Taman Suropati (15 min) Urban park created in 1920 featuring a series of sculptures & fountains, plus paved paths & benches. Sea World Ancol (29 min) Sizable, contemporary aquarium with sharks, various feeding shows, a touch tank & concessions. National Museum (11 min) Museum containing historical & archaeological exhibits, from ceramics to statues & coins. Selamat Datang Monument (8 min) Iconic monument built within a fountain depicting a man & woman making welcoming gestures. |