Welcome to JAKARTA
?Enjoy Jakarta? is our slogan for the Tourist Destination for Business and Leisure.
Welcome to Jakarta, the dynamic capital city of Indonesia, and truly a ?meeting place? of representatives from throughout the archipelago.
With a total area of 650 sq km and populations 12 million people, Jakarta is the center of government, business, and industry, offering many interesting places, a diverse culture, exotic beaches, and natural wonders, as well as hospitable people and unique nightlife entertainment.
Jakarta and the surrounding thousand islands offer more than 16 golf resorts. Enjoy the selection of food from all over the world, shop for traditional and name brand products, or simply relax in a spa after business.
Enjoy our Hospitality, Enjoy our City, Enjoy Cuisine Jakarta.
http://www.jakarta-tourism.go.id
TRADITIONAL ARTS
Jakarta, a city filled with colors! This is Batik Jakarta, the handicraft from Betawi culture.
*Ondel-ondel
The traditional Betawi housesor, named ?Ondel-ondel? (a two-meter high Betawi puppet with colorful dress and crown), are usually found during Independence Day and special events.
*Batik Jakarta
Jakarta offers many handicrafts, like Batik Jakarta with the many motives, designs, and colors. Batik Jakarta is made by printing and hand processing.
CUISINE
Whatever your preference - hot and spicy, piquant seafood dishes, crispy vegetables, or zesty curries - the perfect meal waits to delight. With so many choices to satisfy your appetite, be prepared to savor a taste sensation like never before.
*Nasi Uduk
Nasi Uduk should be on your must-try list. It is a dish of rice cooked in coconut milk complemented with traditional fried chicken.
*Kerak Telor
Kerak Telor is a snack made of eggs and chunks of burned rice.
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