Located on the island of Java, Jakarta is anything but relaxing. The capital and largest city in Indonesia, it’s a chaotic metropolis with millions of people and, it seems, even more cars and ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Beneath Jakarta’s fast-paced energy lies a timeless treasure—Old Town in Jakarta, also known as Kota Tua. This historic district in West Jakarta offers a captivating glimpse into ...

The last standing drawbridge built by the Dutch in Indonesia will feature prominently when Jakarta completes a plan to turn its old-town area on the northern coastline into a tourism draw. The Kota ...

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Once-resplendent facades sagging in the tropical heat and empty shells of colonial-era buildings are depressing signs that the old town of the Indonesian capital Jakarta, once considered the "Jewel of ...

PIKIRAN RAKYAT - Jakarta, Indonesia's bustling capital city, is a dynamic metropolis where towering skyscrapers share the skyline with historical landmarks. Nestled amidst the modern cityscape lies ...

“It is predicted that 80% of North Jakarta will be 5 meters below sea level by 2030. As a response, the Pluit Reservoir Revitalization Project has been introduced within the framework of Jakarta Water ...

The Jakarta Old Town or Kota Tua on Monday, Feb. 8, 2021. The Indonesian capital city sets the Old Town area as the low-emission zone for 24 hours starting Monday. TEMPO/Subekti Head of the Jakarta ...