Jakarta (Indonesian: Jakarta), also known as Coconut City, Batavia, Yagin, Indonesia So is the capital and largest city, Jakarta Southeast Asia The largest city, Asean (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) The secretariat is located in Jakarta, Indonesia. ^[15] locate Java Island Northwest coast, the city area of about 740 square kilometers, the permanent population of 10.56 million people ^[1] ^[13-14] The Greater Jakarta area, which surrounds the surrounding towns, is home to more than 30 million people. Jakarta is the economic center of Indonesia, gathering most of the country's wealth. Jakarta enjoys provincial status, and its residents are mainly Javanese , Batavia Harmony with the people Sundanese A few are Ethnic Chinese , ^[2] Official language is Bahasa Indonesia .

As the economic center of Indonesia, Jakarta mainly focuses on finance, accounting for 28.7% of the country's gross domestic product, and has the largest financial and major industrial and commercial institutions in the country, Jakarta as early as the 15th century has been an important commercial port, colonial times was The Dutch East Indies Company headquarters Trade spread across Asia, Europe and Africa.

On the morning of September 20, 2014, Olympic Council of Asia Plenary meeting Incheon It was organized by Jakarta 2018 Asian Games This is also the second time Indonesia has won the right to host the Asian Games after 52 years since the fourth Asian Games was held in 1962. ^[3]

On January 18, 2022, Indonesian parliament Pass a bill To move the capital from Jakarta to East Kalimantan Province And named it" Nusantara It means "archipelago". ^[11]

Chinese name: Jakarta
Foreign name: Jakarta
alias: Coconut City , Batavia , Yatin
Administrative category: capital
Subordinate region: Jakarta, Indonesia
Geographical position: 6° south, 107° East
Area product: 661.26 km² ^[4]
Subordinate area: East, West, Central, South and North Jakarta
Telephone area code: 6221
Climatic condition: Tropical rainforest climate
Population number: 10.56 million ^[13] (2023)

Famous scenic spot: National Memorial of Indonesia , The Mosque of Istiqlal , Jakarta Old Town
aerodrome: Soekarno-hatta International Airport
Railway station: Gambier train station, Dakota train Station, etc
License plate code: B
prescription: Indonesian , Javanese , Malay
Sister city: Istanbul , Peking , Berlin Etc.
International organization: Association of Southeast Asian Nations
Famous university: University of Indonesia , President University of Indonesia Etc.
GDP: About 248 billion dollars
Minimum wage: 2.441 million dong (about $217) ^[5]
Time zone: East 7 Arrondissement

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Basic introduction

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Jakarta night view

Jakarta is a city with a long history. Hundreds of years ago it was a famous port for exporting pepper and spices, called Sunda Grappa (Sunda Kelapa), which means "the land of coconut groves", and "the land of coconut groves" or "the world of coconut groves".

In 1527, Muslim leaders led the Indonesian people to defeat the fleet of Portuguese colonists and recover Sunda Garaba, which was renamed Yagarda, meaning "victory city" and "glorious fortress", from which the name of Jakarta evolved. Overseas Chinese It is called "Coconuta" or "Coconut City". Later overseas Chinese in Fujian and other places also called it "Ba City".

After 1596, Dutch colonists came to rule Indonesia He took on the Dutch nickname "Batavia".

Between 1628 and 1629, Mataram The army laid siege to Batavia twice, both times unsuccessfully ( Battle of Batavia ).

In 1800, Indonesia became part of the Netherlands and became known as "The Netherlands". The Dutch East Indies Batavia became a base camp for Dutch colonialists to exploit and enslave Indonesia. World War II The Japanese army occupied Indonesia again, and it was not until 1945, when Indonesia declared independence, that the name Jakarta was restored and made its capital.

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Today, Jakarta has become the political, economic and cultural center of Indonesia, and the hub of land and sea transportation Pacific with The Indian Ocean Between the traffic choke points, too Asia An important bridge to Oceania. Many ships at home and abroad use Jakarta as a stop Add water here for repair. Soekarno-hatta in the suburbs International airport Is the largest in the world International aviation One of the stations.

Historical evolution

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Jakarta has a long history, having taken shape as early as the 14th century Port city At that time, it was called Sunda Garaba, meaning "coconut", and overseas Chinese called it "coconut City".

The port belonged to the dynasty of Bachaera in the 14th century.

In 1522, the Kingdom of Banten conquered and founded the city.

On June 22, 1527, the name was changed to Jaya Garda, meaning "triumphal City" and simply referred to as Jakarta.

In 1596, the Dutch invaded Indonesia In 1621 Jakarta was changed to the Dutch name "Batavia".

On August 8, 1942, after the Japanese occupation of Indonesia, the name Jakarta was restored.

Jakarta

On August 17, 1945, Republic of Indonesia Officially established, the capital is Jakarta.

On January 20, 1950, Indonesia was established Federal government Later, Jakarta was changed to Batavia, and on March 31, 1950, it was renamed Greater Jakarta City, and in 1961, it was changed to Greater Jakarta Special District.

Jakarta's founding day is on June 22, and there are major commemorative events every year on this day. ^[6]

On January 18, 2022, Indonesian parliament Pass a bill To move the capital from Jakarta to East Kalimantan Province And named it" Nusantara It means "archipelago". ^[11]

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In January 2022, Jakarta is located close to the ocean bog Located in the coastal lowlands, plus Global warming Sea level rise , nature conditioning Jakarta has been picking up speed in recent years Sink. ^[12]

Administrative division

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Administratively, Jakarta is divided into 5 municipalities and 1 district.

Central Jakarta It is the administrative center and the smallest municipality, divided into 8 streets. There are some large parks and Dutch colonial buildings. Landmarks include the Indonesian National Monument, Istiqlal Mosque, Jakarta Cathedral and museums.

West Jada City It is the area with the largest concentration of small businesses and is divided into eight streets. It includes Chinatown and Dutch colonial buildings such as the Chinese Langgam building, Governor's palace (Toko Merah). Parts of the old city of Jakarta are included locally.

South Jakarta It was originally planned as one of Jakarta's Satellite town City, which is home to upscale shopping malls and wealthy residential areas. Divided into 10 streets, it is also the groundwater of Jakarta Buffer area But at present due to economic development Green belt Was threatened.

East Jakarta There are several industrial areas here. It is also home to Taman Mini Indonesia Indah and Halim Perdanakusuma International Airport. It is divided into 10 streets.

North Jakarta To the north lies the Java Sea , Large and medium-sized industries are concentrated here. Largest port in Indonesia Tanjung is not so popular Located locally, large and medium-sized industries are concentrated here. Part of Jakarta's old city is located here and historically was Dutch East India Company the Trade center . There are also Anzor Dream Park . It is divided into 6 streets.

Kuril Islands Region Including 105 small islands in the Java Sea, it is surrounded by the city of North Jakarta for four weeks. Because of its unique ecosystem It has high conservation value. Diving, Water bike And windsurfing is the main water in the area Tourism project . The main means of transport between the islands is a small ferry. ^[7]

Geographical environment

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Location boundary

Google 2018.1 satellite map of Jakarta

Jakarta is Southeast Asia The largest city, the world famous seaport. Jakarta is located in Java Island On the north coast of the west, at the mouth of the Ciliong River, near Jakarta Bay, 106°49 'E, South latitude At 6°10 ', it has a population of 10,187,595.

The Greater Jakarta Special Administrative Region covers an area of 650.4 km2 and is divided into five cities. Jidong South, West, North and Central Jakarta, of which East Jakarta has the largest area of 178.07km ².

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Terrain and relief

Jakarta is high in the south and low in the north, with 10 rivers running through the city, the most famous of which is Cili Onchaung . The whole area is composed of Sedimentary layer Composition, the southern region is Bogor alluvium Part of the land is fertile.

Climatic characteristics

Jakarta belongs to Tropical rainforest climate , Annual mean temperature It's 27 degrees Celsius. Under the influence of the equator, it is west from November to April of the following year monsoon May to October is the Eastern monsoon.

Population nationality

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The population is 10.277 million, while the Greater Jakarta area, which surrounds the surrounding towns, is home to more than 30 million people. According to 2010 statistics, the Javanese accounted for Total population 36.17%, Batavians 28.29%, Sundanese 14.61%, Chinese 6.62%, Batak 3.42%, Minangabao 2.85%, Malays 0.96%, Indo-European Mixed-race and other 7.08%. The Chinese are thought to be underrepresented.

The Batavian people are a mixed people. During the Dutch colonial period, the Dutch colonial government of Batavia (the old name of Jakarta) in order to introduce labor, many immigrants from other parts of Indonesia, as well as China, Europe, Arab and other regions came to Batavia, and various ethnic groups through long-term integration, the formation of Batavia people. Today, Batavians have become a minority in Jakarta, with the vast majority living on the fringes of Jakarta and very few living in the city centre.

Many Chinese have lived in Jakarta for centuries. They live mainly in and around the old town. The Batak, Minangabau and Malays were immigrants from Sumatra. ^[7]

Language

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Indonesian Locally is Official language It is also the local lingua franca. A lot of Society for the aged said Dutch perhaps Chinese . English is also widely used as a language of communication, especially in the central and southern regions. At home, different ethnic groups use their own language.

The language of the Batavian people is Batavian. Batavian is different from Javanese , Sundanese It is based on Malay Is based on, and has absorbed many foreign words, such as Dutch, Portuguese , Sundanese, Javanese, Minangabau, Chinese, Arabic . ^[7]

culture

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The Batavian people are culturally different from Java People and others. In Jakarta, Javanese culture and other Indonesian cultures have a stronger presence than Batavian culture. Most Batavians have moved to the suburbs around Jakarta. Chinese culture It has an important influence on Batavian culture, and Batavian people love to eat Chinese pastry And dim sum, there is also the custom of lighting firecrackers. Wedding dress Shows that China and Arabia The impact of... ^[7]

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Across Indonesia Catering culture All gathered in Jakarta. Food from other countries can also be found here.

Jakarta's indigenous cuisine is known as Batavian cuisine (the cuisine of the Batavian people). It is a variety Food culture The synthesis, mainly Nyonya cuisine Javanese cuisine, Sundanese cuisine, to some extent also influenced by Indian, Arab, European food culture. ^[7]

City symbol

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National liberation monument

The National Liberation Monument, the tallest building in Jakarta, is the symbol of Jakarta. Thayu Sukarno The marble monument built by the president, 137 meters high, has a torch sculpture made of 35 kilograms of pure gold at the top, symbolizing Indonesia Independent spirit . It is located in the center of Jakarta and is known locally as Monas.

General impression

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Jakarta is undoubtedly a city of contrasts between tradition and modernity, wealth and poverty. At first glance, it looks like a tangled jungle of concrete and steel. Looking down from the height of the city, you can see low tiled houses mixed in the forest of high-rise buildings, asphalt avenues and bluestone alleys criss-crossing, and magnificent Superior hotel The high-tech center is located just a short distance away from the noisy and crowded village. All this makes one feel that Jakarta needs a better one as it strives to grow its economy Urban vision planning .

Urban division

The city of Jakarta is divided into two parts, the northern coastal area is the Old City, a maritime and commercial center. To the south is the new District, the administrative center. Today, it is indistinguishable from each other. The Independence Square in central Jakarta is full of green grass and flowers. To the east of the square is the National Palace, formerly the official residence of the Governor General of the Netherlands, now Indonesia The presidential Palace.

West of the square is the National Museum, which is one of the seven major museums in Jakarta Southeast Asia The largest museum. It is an old European-style building. In the museum, the model map of the Indonesian islands is very attractive, with figures of various ethnic groups on it. From the model map, you can see the ethnic distribution, language and economic development of Indonesia. Also on display are Buddhist and Hinduism the Stone statue , Ancient coin Seals, large scales, wooden utensils and Classical musical instrument Let's wait. In the ceramic Hall, the porcelain on display is of various shapes, mostly from China's Tang, Song, Ming and Qing dynasties. some Antique porcelain The period can be traced back to the Shang and Zhou dynasties. These porcelain pieces are a testimony of the friendly exchanges between the Indonesian and Chinese people for thousands of years, and also Indonesia Social culture The epitome of...

Jakarta is one of the three largest cities in Indonesia Tourist city One, the city is tree-lined, the streets are lined with evergreen trees, the world famous Bogor botanical garden and tea garden is located here, and independent Square Park , Miniature Parks in Indonesia (Taman Mini), Anzor Dream Park (Ancol), Kuril Islands (Pulau Seribu), Central Museum, The Mosque of Istiqlal (Istiqlal) and other places of interest.

Kota is the center of the 17th century Dutch ancient town of Batavia, which is surrounded by pebble paved pylons Taman Fatahillah Square. Walking north from the exquisite old Dutch building of Cota, you will come to the old sailing marina (Sunda Kelapa), which is a reminder of that time Countries of the world The age of all kinds of sailing ships.

City information

Jakarta

Jakarta has the country's largest financial and industrial and commercial leaders, hundreds of corporate offices of domestic and foreign companies, large comprehensive markets and professional shopping malls. The Jakarta Fair is held here every year. It's the largest in the country Industrial center . The main industries are shipbuilding, textiles, automobiles, assembly, building materials, steamships, chemical industry, fertilizer, food processing, tanning, printing and so on. Industry moved to the suburbs. Java Island There are six roads and railways that meet here. Yes Transportation hub .

Outer harbour Tanjung is not so popular It is the largest port in the country. Built with Jenkalan Airport, it is Europe and Oceania The importance of international sea and air routes Transfer station . It has 40 hospitals and more than 100 colleges and universities, among which University of Indonesia The most famous. There are many Scientific research institution , stadium, aquarium , zoo, Orchid nursery , Performance Center, waterfront Sightseeing area . It has the largest central museum in the country and the largest in Southeast Asia. It publishes 25 newspapers, five weekly magazines, a national radio station and a national television station.

Places of interest include the Old Portuguese Church, National archives , Presidential Palace, Istiklal Mosque, old guildhall , Yi Rian National monument Dream Park, a large casino on Benalia Beach, Jakarta Miniature Park Raguram Zoo, summer resort of Chitbanas, Chitbodas Botanical Garden, etc. Urban layout Very British.

Major industry

Jakarta has long been national Economic center , mainly Industrial sector There are shipbuilding, textiles, automobile assembly, building materials, chemicals and food processing. Indonesia is the largest oil producer in Southeast Asia Producing country , from Jakarta refinery It is expanding year by year, and most of the products are exported through the outer port.

Commercial trade

Dutch East Indian currency

Jakarta was first settled in the 5th century. The 15th century became important Commercial port , the same Chams , Palembang Trade with China, etc. In the 16th century, it was occupied by the Kingdom of Banten and renamed Charjakarta, meaning "Victory Castle". At the end of the 16th century, the Dutch and Portuguese established a commercial station here, referred to as Jakarta. In 1619 the Dutch merchant station was destroyed and the city was rebuilt, called Batavia, and became The Dutch East Indies The capital, gradually developed into the world maritime trade liaison center, trade expanded to Asia, Europe, Africa three continents, and become the main city and administrative center of Indonesia.

After independence in 1949, it was renamed Jakarta, and in 1966, it was designated as the capital City. World War II China was occupied by Japan. The population is growing rapidly, with immigrants mainly from the island of Java and Sumatra . Employed population Most of them are engaged in commerce, trade and banking, followed by services, industry and transportation. The city is divided into new and old districts. The old area is the commercial center, the new area is the administrative center.

Tourism resources

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The Mosque of Istiqlal

Istiqlal masjid It is the largest mosque in Indonesia, located on the northeast side of Jakarta's Independence Square, and was built in 1979. The mosque covers an area of 93.5 hectares and has a building area of 93,400 square meters. On the roof there is a huge one painted white semicircular Top cover, very eye-catching.

Indonesia's major Islamic events and ceremonies are held here, and the Indonesian president and government figures often worship here.

Jakarta Independence Square

Independence Square is located in central Jakarta, also known as Modica Plaza "Merdeka" (meaning independence) has the status of Tiananmen Square in Indonesia. The streets were wide and neat, dotted with flowers and trees, Full of green .

To the north of the square is the presidential palace, and to the northeast is Indonesia's largest Istiqlal Grand mosque ; On the West Street There is the Ministry of Defense compound and the Central Museum; To the east is the train station. In the southeast corner of the square, there is a magnificent sculpture of a group of horse-drawn carts based on the storyline of the epic poem "Maka Bharata". There's one in the park on the west side of the monument Musical fountain .

Miniature Parks in Indonesia

Miniature park in Indonesia

Indonesia Miniature Park is located about 26 kilometers east of downtown Jakarta and was built in 1975. There are houses, lakes, parks, monuments, shopping malls, amphitheater Models of various physical objects, such as cable cars, trains, and water bicycles, are equivalent to the miniature of Indonesia.

In the middle of the park is a giant model of the Indonesian archipelago, which is divided into 27 districts, representing the 27 provinces of Indonesia, such as Jawa Central District, Bali District, Jakarta district, etc. Each district has traditional buildings and plants unique to the area. Visitors can also visit the "islands of Indonesia" by boat.

Indonesia Miniature Park has museums, libraries, video centers, Children's palace And children's park, teenagers can regularly study in the park Traditional music And dance. One of the most striking buildings is the Golden Snail panoramic Cinema, which shows "Beautiful Indonesia" and so on every day Panoramic film .

National monument

The National Monument is a symbol of the city of Jakarta and is located in the middle of the Independence Square Park in the city center. Construction was ordered by Indonesia's first president Sukarno in 1959 and completed in 1968.

The 137-meter-high stone monument features a torch sculpture made of 35 kilograms of gold, symbolizing Indonesia's independent spirit. The relief on the tablet reflects the heroic deeds of the Indonesian people against Dutch colonial rule. Beside the monument are fountains, pools and statues of national heroines.

Central Museum

Jakarta National Museum

The Central Museum is located in the center of the Independence Square west of Independence Street, built in 1868, is the largest museum in Indonesia, the most rich collection. The museum is a European-style white building. Pavilion front lawn A block of stone And there stood one above it Bronze elephant In 1871 Siam The king Rama the Fifth When visiting, the museum is also called "Elephant Museum" or "elephant house".

The museum has gold and silver jewelry room, bronze room, currency room, antiquities room, prehistoric room, wood room, folk exhibition room, East India Company Including the skull fossil of Javanese ape-man 300,000 years ago and China 3,000 years ago Bronze Age The tripod and Li of ancient China chinaware and Ancient coin An elephant-headed statue of the Buddha on Java Island, a unique house model on Sumatra island, and Shadow play Puppetry props, etc.

Anzor Dream Park

Anzor Dream Park is the largest amusement park in Indonesia, located in the northern end of downtown Jakarta, next to the Jakarta Bay. garden China State Construction Corporation There are new design hotel, open-air cinema, aquarium, dolphin performance pool, artificial wave swimming pool, tennis court, Haibin cottage, art exhibition kiosks, Jai Ai Court Golf course, bowling alley, sports car park, racecourse , beach, cabaret , Steam room , casino, Massage parlor Children's casino, etc.

Dream Park also has a villa area, with typical Indonesian national characteristics. Art market Indonesian folk arts and crafts are on display, and artists also make paintings and carvings for visitors on site. At dusk, the outdoor stage will perform Bali, Kalimantan Et al Country dance .

The Laguna Zoo

Many of the animals in the park come from all over Indonesia and other parts of the world Endangered animals And in this lush Tropical jungle It's inhabited by some of the most colorful Birds , orangutan , Tapir, Sumatran tiger , Javan bison And the biggest in the world lizard - The Komodo Dragon equal-world Rare animal A total of 3,122 animals.

Shopping guide

Due to Jakarta Urban environment For its own sake, the best way to beat the heat may be to hang out at a mall where you can bargain for some brand-name consumer goods. Adjacent to the Grand Hyatt Hotel, Plaza Indonesia has a long history and used to be the best shopping mall in Jakarta, but it has been replaced by newer, larger and more opulent shopping malls Plaza Senayan and Mal Taman Anggrek. Other well-known malls and shopping centres such as Mal Ciputra, Mal Pondor Indah, Mal Ambassador and ITC Mangga Dua are ideal locations for those who are ready to do a lot of shopping. They offer everything from fashion design and jewelry to home appliances and collectibles.

In tourist Purchasing plan In, Indonesian art and handicrafts Always at the top of their purchasing plan. In addition to the Hard Rock cafe, Sarinah Mall, located opposite the Jakarta Theatre Building, has a floor dedicated to Indonesian arts and crafts. In Jakarta, you can't buy any meaningful souvenirs, but in Jakarta's M district, you can find a souvenir center called Pasar Raya.

If you prefer to search for souvenirs through your own efforts, you can skip the malls and malls and head to one of Jakarta's traditional open-air markets instead. Popular markets like Pasar Senen in Ancol Recreation park Dunia Fantasi is also there, where you can find crafts and artisans from all over Indonesia.

If you want to buy antiques, you may have to go to Jalan Surabaya in Menting. There you will find many small shops or stalls selling antiques, crafts and consumer goods. But remember, as the Jakarta City Government's tourism office advises in its tourist brochure, you're there to "bargain hard."

Traffic condition

Indonesia's transportation is very convenient, the air network is centered in Jakarta, interwoven with major cities at home and abroad, and the train is the starting station in Jakarta, between the island of Java and Sumatra Room, Jakarta expressway The situation is good, tour buses, special buses driving between the island, the main means of transport in the city is taxi A tricycle.

Aviation:

Hainan Airlines Direct flights from Shenzhen to Jakarta will be launched on November 18. Air China It passes through Beijing, China, every week Xiamen (in Fujian Province) Flights to Jakarta, Indonesia, China Southern Airlines Weekly China Guangzhou Flights to Jakarta, Indonesia, Garuda Indonesia Weekly flights from Jakarta, Indonesia to Guangzhou, China.

Soekarno Hatta International airport It's about 20 kilometers west of the city center. There are three in the middle of the airport Aviation building One is International route For private use. For the other two Domestic route Use. The first floor of the International Airlines Building is the Immigration hall, which has a money exchange office and Tours Service center ; On the second floor is the departure hall with restaurants, duty-free store , Gift shop Let's wait. It takes about half an hour to get to the city by taxi or bus. Airport tax 150,000 for international flights Indonesian rupiah Airport tax for internal flights is IDR 55,000.

Railway:

From Jakarta, there are trains around the island:

Bima number: Jakarta -- Yogyakarta -- Surabaya 16 hours and 30 minutes

Mutiara: Jakarta - Surabaya Travel time: 15 hours 30 minutes

The Parahyangan: Jakarta -- Bandung 3 hours and 20 minutes

The main stations in the city are Kuta Station (J1.stasiun NO.1) and Gam-bir station (J1.Merdeka Timur).

Road:

The tour buses and special buses are available in green, blue, yellow and red and white on different routes between Jakarta and Bali and are operated by Sari Express. It is now available Grab Go Jek inside the Go taxi function and Uber ride . If you know the place name, you can take the well-known bus Busway in Indonesia, which is somewhat similar to the domestic bus BRT . Just blocking the city, the speed may not be fast.

Food and beverage

Indonesian cuisine

Indonesia's food culture has become international. In the capital city of Jakarta, the flavours of the world's cuisines such as Chinese food , European cuisine, Thai food , Vietnamese cuisine , Japanese cuisine , Korean cuisine , Indian cuisine Everything. Especially Chinese food, the larger towns in Indonesia have opened Chinese restaurants, where tourists go, do not have to worry about not eating Chinese cuisine . In Chinese restaurants, Cantonese food, Sichuan food, Hunan cuisine , Shanghai cuisine , Shandong cuisine There are all kinds of restaurants, but Cantonese restaurants are the most. It's from a Chinese restaurant Turtle soup The price is much cheaper than China, and it is very popular with Chinese. Indonesian cuisine Similar to the cuisine of most Southeast Asian countries, it has a strong taste and is often added to dishes Coconut milk And pepper, lilac , nutmeg , curry All kinds of spices are always available on the table Chili sauce . One of the most typical dishes from all over Indonesia Padang cuisine Famous for its deep frying and spicy taste, tourists who like to eat spicy may wish to give it a try.

Most Indonesians believe in Islam. They don't eat it Pork Rather to Red meat Main. The Balinese, on the other hand, believe in Hinduism and do not eat beef And mainly eat chicken and pork. The most common dishes in Indonesia are admixture olla (gado-gado), Roasted mutton String (sate, i.e Satay ), Grilled fish (ikan panggang), Roast beef (sapipang-gang), (kambing panggang) and so on. Soup is commonly used Beef soup (sotosapi), Mutton soup (sotokambing) and chicken soup (soto ayam). Because of the hot weather, Indonesians generally do not like to eat hot meals, hot dishes, and do not drink very hot soup. Have the habit of drinking coffee or tea after meals, and generally add sugar when drinking. Indonesians are used to drinking black tea, and many people have begun to like it Jasmine tea and Green tea . Indonesians love to eat sweet There are more varieties of after-dinner snacks, common ones Fried banana With rice flour, Glutinous rice flour , flour, Tapioca flour , Bean powder add Shredded coconut A variety of pastries made of sugar, etc. In the eastern region, pastries are often made with saoor powder. It is also used by Indonesians Dried banana , Fried banana slices Entertain guests.

Jakarta specialties

There is a wide range of fruits on the Indonesian market. Local varieties are the most popular among foreign visitors Tropical fruit If there is" King of fruit Said of durian It is called "after the fruit" mangosteen , and mangoes, rambutan , Dougou , Snake fruit , papaya , Sapota sapota , Bullock heart fruit , Passion flower , Banana , Pineapple , sweetsop , avocado Grapefruit, orange, etc. Apple , pear, citrus , Grapes And other fruits from the United States, China, Australia Imported quality is good, loved by the local people, but the price is higher. It is also commonly used in restaurants and banquet tables watermelon , Honeydew melon isocropping After-dinner fruit .

As a table drink, commonly used are a variety of wine, mineral water, beer and All kinds of juice . Indonesia's largest production of mineral water, the brand "Aqua" (Aqua), when ordering water, say "Agua" can be. A domestic beer in Indonesia, the brand "Bintang" (Bintang), is famous in the country, large and small restaurants serve. Sino Tsingtao Beer Has begun to enter the Indonesian market, but is only available in a few Chinese restaurants. Common juices on the table are coconut Juice, Orange juice , Watermelon juice Honeydew melon juice, etc. Fresh coconuts are widely available throughout Indonesia, at various tourist sites, and are a popular drink at a low price.

In the Indonesian market, apart from textiles and services, General merchandise The price is not cheaper than China, you don't have to spend money to buy general goods, but buy crafts and souvenirs with Indonesian characteristics.

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Craft product

There are many kinds of Indonesian handicrafts and souvenirs, each with its own unique features. There is... among... Badibu Gris short sword, wood carving, silver products, copper or Copper alloy The statue of a god, Shadow play Puppets, puppet puppets, scene models such as The Pagoda of Borobudur , Phulan Bannan Mausoleum Temple Etc., painted shell products, clove string art, Natural gemstone , Indonesia Landscape painting Such as Bali Etc., decorative fan, horn crafts, fruit stone small crafts, Lombok China pot Are all favorite items of foreign tourists.

Indonesian silver products are divided into two categories, one is our familiar sterling silver or Silver alloy Another type of silver product is made of a thin silver strand welded to a pattern design. His works are well made, exquisitely carved and very beautiful. There are many shapes of silver handicrafts, some small and exquisite flower-shaped silver brooches, silver earrings, both beautiful and easy to carry, often become the first choice of tourists.

Badibu

Badibu is a kind of Wax dyeing calico , which is characterized by colorful colorful patterns printed on the cloth, there Geometric figure There are also various flower and bird patterns, there are symmetrical patterns, there are asymmetric patterns. Its color is generally black, red, yellow as the main color, bright and bright, there are also blue, brown, white, looking dignified and deep. This cloth is not only loved by the Indonesian people, but also has long been known around the world. The long-sleeved men's shirts and women's sarongs made from it have been adopted as the national uniform of Indonesia, suitable for wearing in a variety of formal and informal occasions.

Tourists should pay attention to their morals when buying Badibu Manufacturing process Traditional hand-painted and printed badi cloth, fine workmanship, list Artistic value But because of the time and effort involved, General price It's more expensive. The mechanism of the badibu, due to the high output, the price is relatively cheap, more economical, but the artistic value is inferior to handmade products.

Indonesian wood carving, especially Bali Wood carving is well-known at home and abroad, and almost no foreign guests who travel to Indonesia do not buy a piece or two of Bali wood carving as a souvenir. Balinese wood carving is a traditional craft that was originally associated with the Balinese people Religious belief Closely related.

Indonesian wood carving

Hindu gods and goddesses were carved out of stone or wood and worshipped in temples, courtyards and halls. Later passed down from generation to generation, there were countless skilled craftsmen who could carve well. Bali wood carving mostly with hard texture, fine pattern ebony , teak Carved from wood, its shape is varied, there are lifelike eagle, god cow, lion, bull and other animals and a variety of birds, there are Balinese fishermen, girls, there are popular folk stories Legendary figure There are also various contemporary abstractions Artistic image .

Native products

Indonesia's native products are famous around the world, and the first thing that will come to mind is the Indonesian floral cloth (Batik), which is exquisite and gorgeous patterns to express Indonesian characteristics. This is a technique that came from the Indonesian royal family in the 12th century, by using cloth batik The animals and figures are arranged in geometric shapes, and the colors are traditional blue and brown.

The second is the Indonesian handicrafts, a wide variety, full of southern flavor. Among them, Gris short sword, wood carving, shadow puppet puppet, puppet puppet, banyan cane, silver products and so on have the most collection value.

Indonesia produces a variety of spices, a variety of midday flavor, plus spicy becomes Indonesian cuisine The features of... One of the most typical dishes from all over Indonesia satay Authentic Indonesian satay is cut into cow, sheep or chicken square Of flakes, use Red onion , Pepper , sugar, sourfruit Let the seasoning marinate for two hours before roasting, and drink a glass of cold Indonesian beer Eat a string of satay, great fun. "More ice" is a special dessert, use Mung bean powder Make a picture of Pudding The vegetable jelly, which has a crystal, put coconut milk and Java sugar, has become a special taste of Indonesia.

Java coffee It is also worth tasting, mainly because the Indonesian-style drinking method is different, in Indonesia is not to drink hot coffee, slightly cooled after the top coffee.

Oriental water city

Jakarta was a major coastal town as far back as Batavian times, when the Dutch settler Utilization of labor River and canal Act as Urban drainage system It is also an important transportation hub. Small boats that could carry about 10 people were the most common means of transportation in that era. Every day people go from street to street in these boats. At that time Jakarta was Western world Call it: Venice of the East .

With the development of The Times, the road is also increasing, such as: expressway Indonesia, the country's largest city has rarely seen this kind of transportation, replaced by modern means of transportation - cars, motorcycles and other motor vehicles. What used to be known as the "Venice of the East" is now a thing of the past, and people seem to have completely forgotten the past Traditional customs .

However, there are still some areas in Jakarta: Shunde District (Sunter), Bay area (Ancol), Haikou area (Tj.Priok), etc., can still see this traditional traffic boat, but this Public transport Small boats are no longer the main transportation function, but have become ferries to carry people across the river. Some of the old people living in the old days still recall from time to time the Jakarta style of the past, can not help but sigh.

In fact, as long as the water channels running through the city are clean, in the era of rapid development, such local traditional customs are still retained, and it will become one of the attractions of Jakarta's characteristics to attract tourists. Just like Thailand The "floating market" for world tourists to Tourism in Thailand One of the must-see attractions. ^[8]

Torch relay

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Sudirman Street

Beijing Olympic Flame On April 22, 2008, it arrived in Jakarta, the capital of Indonesia, and stayed there for 21 hours and 45 minutes. The torch relay route was supposed to start at the city government building and pass through Jakarta's busiest commercial thoroughfare, Sudirman Street, which is the equivalent of Beijing's Chang 'an Avenue . The torch will also pass the National Liberation Monument in the city center, take the elevator to the top of the tower, the high-rise buildings, wide streets, the flood of cars and green flowers can be seen, the torch relay will end in Soekarno Stadium with its national liberation leader Sukarno Named. It used to be here The Asian Games . However the actual Jakarta station Torch relay The event took place in Indonesia's famous Soekarno sports Complex with 80 torchbearers palmistry the Olympic flame Finished about 7 kilometers of travel. A famous badminton player from West India Toufik , badminton veteran Wei Renfang , Wang Lianxiang Couples also participated in the torch relay.

City honor

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In November 2018, World City rankings Issued, Jakarta enter World's first-tier city Ranks. ^[9]

December 26, 2019, ranked Top 500 global Cities in 2019 Number 45 on the list. ^[10]

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