Yes..Jakarta is the Capital of the State of Indonesia or officially named the Special Capital Region of Jakarta or Greater Jakarta, Jakarta is the largest city in Indonesia.
According to Indonesia's administrative division system, Jakarta is a province with special regional status, hence it is called the Special Capital Region of Jakarta.
Jakarta is synonymous with Tugu Monas or the National Monument, is a 132 meter high memorial monument located right in the middle of Medan Merdeka Square, Gambir, Gambir District, Central Jakarta City.
Monas or the National Monument was established to commemorate the resistance and struggle of the Indonesian people in seizing independence from the Dutch colonial government at that time.
This monument was built on August 17, 1961, at that time under the orders of President Soekarno as the first president of Indonesia, this monument was inaugurated and opened to the public on July 12, 1975.
This Monas monument is crowned with a shape that resembles a flame covered with gold sheets which symbolizes the flaming fighting spirit of the Indonesian people.
The monument and museum is open every day from 08:00 to 16:00 WIB throughout the week except Mondays when the monument is closed.
Since April 2016, the monument is also open at night from 19:00 to 22:00 WIB on Tuesday to Friday and from 19:00 to 00:00 WIB on Saturday and Sunday.
For now, Monas is widely used as one of the favorite places for immigrants who come to Jakarta to enjoy the beauty of the city of Jakarta, especially at night, during the weekend in the Monas area.
also used as a gathering place for residents of Jakarta and its surroundings who want to do sports activities or just take a walk in the morning at the weekly routine Car Free Day event, on Sunday morning
many jakarta residents who deliberately come to Monas to exercise or take a leisurely walk to enjoy the fresh air for a moment to leave their routine work activities for a week.
For those of you who want to take a vacation to Jakarta, don't hesitate because in Jakarta there are also many tourist attractions that you can visit, starting from the Jakarta History Museum, Old Town Area, Bank Indonesia Museum, Jakarta Maritime Museum,
Fatahillah Park and many more.
You can also enjoy rides that are no less exciting at Dufan Jaya Ancol Dream Park and many other tourist parks that you can visit around Jakarta.
Soo...Don't hesitate if you want to try a vacation to Jakarta.
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