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Keen on Traveling Around the City? Have you traveled to these old cities yet?

Traveling around the city can be an interesting activity to do on weekends. There are many things that can be done when traveling around the city, such as photo hunting, adding insights, or just wanting to get out of the routine. Various cities in Indonesia have interesting corners to explore. Here are some old towns in Indonesia that are fun to explore!

 

Jakarta

The old town in Jakarta has become one of the icons of historical tourism, especially during the colonial era. Many historical buildings are well-preserved and interesting to explore. Various corners of the Old City can be enjoyed with various activities ranging from traveling around on an old-fashioned ontel, feeding birds, to culinary tours. 

 

Semarang

Semarang also has an old town that is full of Dutch East Indies heritage buildings. Many interesting corners of the Old Town of Semarang can be immortalized with a camera snap. Such as the Blenduk Church, which is said to be more than 250 years old. In addition, the streets of the Old Town are also full of shops and buildings that have interesting colonial architecture. 

 

Yogyakarta

Unlike some other cities that have old town areas, Jogja has an old town area with Javanese cultural nuances, namely Kotagede. You will feel the ancient and romantic nuances when exploring Kotagede. 

 

Lasem

Have you ever heard of Lasem? An area in the city of Rembang that has the nickname "Little China". The Lasem area has interesting old buildings with a beautiful blend of Chinese and Javanese styles. Lasem also has an iconic building, the Cu An Kiong Temple.


So, do you know which old town you want to explore this weekend?

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