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Angke Mosque 
Jl. Pangeran Tubagus Angke West Jakarta, Map
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The Angke Mosque is in West Jakarta and is easily reached by minibus from Fatahillah Square or the Kota railway station. It is the only mosque in Jakarta that has remained unaltered since it was built. Its roof is on two ...
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Cathedral Church
Jl. Kathedral, Lapangan Banteng, Central Jakrta, Map
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This tall and beautiful church on the northern corner of Banteng Square is called Saint Mary's Cathedral. All catholic religious ceremonies were once held here. In the mid-1800s the Governor General at that time issu ...
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Immanuel Church
Jl. Medan Merdeka Timur Central Jakarta, Map
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This church is situated in front of the Gambir railway station, at the corner of Jl. Pejambon. Plans of its construction were drawn uo in the 19th century when Weltevreden (Gambir) was still a satellite town of coastal B ...
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Istiqlal Mosque
Jl. Taman Wijaya Kusuma, Central Jakarta, Map
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This stately national mosque, Southeast Asia's largest, is positioned on the northeast corner of Merdeka Square. About 90 percent of the Indonesian people are Muslims. Amplified chanting from the Istiqlal minaret, ec ...
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Kebon Jeruk Mosque
Jl. Hayam Wuruk, West Jakarta, Map
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This mosque is located at Jl. Hayam Wuruk near the Sawah Besar - Ketapang pedestrian bridge. It was built in 1786, the first mosque for Chinese Moslems in the Glodok (Chinatown) region. In 1957 this mosque was rebuilt an ...
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Luar Batang Mosque
Luar Batang North Jakarta, Map
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This mosque stands amongst the kampongs of Luar Batang, North Jakarta, which previously residential area of the Javanese outside the city of Batavia wall. It was built in 1739. Every Mauled, commemorating the birthday of ...
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Marunda Mosque
Perhaps the oldest mosque in Jakarta (built before 1761), this deep-red structure is now a protected monument. Built on stilts above the ruined houses of Balinese Muslims, it reflects the architectural style of Balinese ...
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Sion Church
Jl. Pangeran Jayakarta West Jakarta, Map
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A more sophisticated church for the Portuguese community was built in 1693, called De Nieuwe Potugeesche Buitenkerk (The New Portuguese Church outside the fort). It was officially opened on October 23, 1695 and was joint ...
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Sunda Kelapa Harbor
Jl. Maritim Raya, North Jakarta, Map
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The picturesque old harbor of Jakarta was built in the early 17th century (reconstructed and expanded in 1817) and today still serves as the port of call for perahu pinisi (sailing cargo vessels). Navigated primaril ...
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Tugu Church
Jl. Raya Tugu North Jakarta, Map
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After the Dutch invaded Malaka in 1614, they brought back to Batavia Portuguese prisoners of war which were freed after working for the VOC. They lived in an area in Cilincing, known as Kampung Tugu and could only speak ...
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