Kemayoran

Kemayoran is a district of Central Jakarta, Jakarta in Indonesia. It was best known for the former Kemayoran Airport and it has been transforming as a new central business district.

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Type: Village
Description: district in Central Jakarta City, Jakarta Province, Indonesia
Also known as: “Kecamatan Kemayoran” and “Kemayoran District”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Monas Park and Gambir railway station.

Monas Park

Park

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Merdeka Square is a large square located in the center of Jakarta, Indonesia. Measuring approximately one square kilometer per area, if the surrounding fields within the Merdeka Square are included, it is considered one of the largest squares in the world.

Gambir railway station

Railway station

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Gambir Station is a major railway station in Gambir, Gambir, Central Jakarta, Jakarta, Indonesia. The station is located on the eastern side of Merdeka Square and the western side of the Pramuka Movement headquarters and Immanuel Church.

National Monument

Monument

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The National Monument is a 132 m obelisk in the centre of Merdeka Square, Central Jakarta. It is the national monument of the Republic of Indonesia, built to commemorate the struggle for Indonesian independence.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Central Jakarta and Setiabudi.

Central Jakarta

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Central Jakarta acts as the commercial and business district of Jakarta. By day the many office buildings are filled with workers; by night, people stream into the shopping malls.

Setiabudi

Village

Setiabudi is a district in the administrative city of South Jakarta, Indonesia. It is part of the Golden Triangle of Jakarta, the centre of business and commercial establishments in the city. Setiabudi is situated 5 km southwest of Kemayoran.