Attractions of Jakarta
When touring the attractions in Jakarta, it is also good to consider touring outside the city. Within Jakarta, there are interesting museums, parks and shopping centers:
- Monument Nasional (MONAS)
- The National Museum
- The Textile Museum
- Taman Impian / Dunia Fantasi
- Taman Mini
Jarkarta is divided into districts and each district has its own collection of tourist attractions. Central Jakarta is where the MONAS is located. In West Jakarta, the site of the old town is located, and it is also where China town can be found. South Jakarta is home to affluent residential areas, high end shopping malls and nighlife entertainment center. East Jakarta is where the Halim Perdanakusuma airport is located. Also found in this district are industrial parks and the Cibubur camping ground. In North Jakartak you wil find the Beautiful Thousand Islands. Neighboring areas have beaches and nature parks that are refreshing for city dwellers.