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Taman Fatahillah
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NAME
Taman Fatahillah
COUNTRY
Indonesia
ADDRESS
Jl. Lada Dalam No.7, RT.7/RW.7, Pinangsia, Kec. Taman Sari, Kota Jakarta Barat, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 11110, Indonesia

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About Taman Fatahillah
Taman Fatahillah is a popular square in Jakarta, Indonesia. It is popular as a historical center of old Batavia. Before 1632, it was half the present size of the square. Many changes were done from time to time to decrease traffic and for the convenience of the residents. The latest restoration was done in 1970 by governor Ali Sadikin. You can visit the square between 5:00 am to 10:00 pm from Tuesday to Sunday. It remains closed on Monday.
How To Reach Taman Fatahillah
Several public transport methods are available to reach the square. The nearest train station is Kota station from there the square is located within a walking distance. You can also take a ride on Korridor I busway if you are going there from Jalan Thamrin.

Some Lesser Known Facts About Taman Fatahillah

  • The square was named after a 16th-century commander of the Sultanate of Demak named Fatahillah who recaptured the city from the Portuguese.
  • It is suggested to wear comfortable clothes and shoes while traveling to the square.
  • Many popular museums like Wayang Museum, Fine Arts, and Ceramics Museum located here. So you can spend a good time in this square.
    Many popular museums like Wayang Museum, Fine Arts, and Ceramics Museum located here. So you can spend a good time in this square.
  • As the square is a car-free area like Kota Tua Jakarta, it is recommended to park your vehicle at parking located at a small distance from the square.
  • There was a city hall at the square which was converted into a history museum in 1974. You can also see an 18th-century water pump located in the middle of the square.
    There was a city hall at the square which was converted into a history museum in 1974. You can also see an 18th-century water pump located in the midd
  • In addition to the museums, the square also has its own attractions like human statues. The visitors are often seen enjoying local music and riding bikes at the square.
    In addition to the museums, the square also has its own attractions like human statues. The visitors are often seen enjoying local music and riding bi
  • If you enjoy shopping, the square provides you an opportunity with numerous street hawkers sitting along the payment offering a variety of goods.
    If you enjoy shopping, the square provides you an opportunity with numerous street hawkers sitting along the payment offering a variety of goods.
  • The square also homes to popular restaurants like Café Batavia where you can take some refreshments with delicious snacks on their menu.
    The square also homes to popular restaurants like Café Batavia where you can take some refreshments with delicious snacks on their menu.

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