Welcome to Ibukota. Literally Ibukota means “The Mother of The Cities” of country, province, state, regency, etcetera. So it means the capital city of Indonesia. Many visitors have though the Djkarta as not worth more than one nighttime stay is considered offering no attractivenesses than a lot, hot, and buzzing capital. At a glance, yes Djakarta looks just like the other capital anyplace in world. but once you have the chance to know it much better you’ll find the attractiveness you might be surprised of. The museum and the artefacts they preserve, the old churces and the neighbouring masjids, the monuments parks, recreation and funfair are only a few to 6 days time of yours. Places of interest are evidently located in such a way that you’d be able to enjoy them in groups once you get there, such as the National Museum, the National Monument, the Sunda Kelapa harbour, the Mini Indonesian Park, and so forth.
The National Museum the one of the finest museums in South East Asia. It was established in 1778 by J.M.C. Rademaker under the auspices of Batavia Association of Arts and Sciences. its ethnographic historical, pre historical, and  archeological sections are of special interest. Its collection of Chinese and South East Asia ceramics is among the most complete in this region and Hindoo Javanese art collection is sail to rival that of Leiden (Holland). The treasure room with its priceless collection of exhibits is open only on Sunday mornings, a bronzy elephant a gift from King Chulalongkorn of Siam when he visited Batavia.
The National Monument located at the Merdeka square, nowadays the centre of the capital of Indonesia. It’s the Old Hindoo Javanese Lingga and Yony, the symbolization of richness, brought to life again in modern version, to symbolize national independence. The Lingga is an obelisk, 137 metres high and topped with a ‘flame’ coated kilos of pure gold. An elevator rides to the viewing platform from where the visitors can get a panoramic view of Djakarta. The basement house a museum of the nation’s history. Near the monument is a statue of Prince Diponegoro (on horseback) who fight the Dutch colonial in the Java War. As you can see the National Monument is surrounded by many buildings of different functions standing along the streets on the four sides.
The Sunda Kelapa harbour is among the oldest habours in the world. Its existence has witnessed the story of Dutch East Indies. It was formerly the harbour town of Sunda Kelapa under the Hindoo Kingdom of Padjajaran in early 16th century. On your visit to the port you’ll find a exotic scence of the busy traffic, fishery boat, and cargo-sailing-boats are coming in and out, various commodities and agriculture products are loaded and unloaded at around-the-clock.
The Beautiful Mini Indonesian Park portrays the beautiful Indonesia islands represented in life size models with typical regional architecture. Giving visitors an in sight of the real Indonesia islands. The idea of such park came from the first lady, Madam Tien Soeharto, who wanted that Indonesian and foreign visitors know more about the country, and to heighten pride and national sense of duty to take part in the development of the country.[email_link]