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11 Things to Do in Jakarta, Indonesia

Akshay Kulkarni
Jakarta, a multicultural metropolis, offers amazing attractions and interesting activities for its visitors. Here are the best of things to do to have a blast in the capital and the largest city of Indonesia.

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Witness Monas -
the National Monument of Indonesia situated at the center of Merdeka Square.

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Visit the largest mosque in Southeast Asia - Istiqlal Mosque. Around 200,000 people can pray here at the same time.

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Spend some time at the newly opened Kalijodo Park and also skate your heart out at its fairly crowded Skate Park.
Learn a lesson or two about the city's history at the Jakarta History Museum located in Kota Tua neighborhood.

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Roam around the third-largest city square in the world - the Merdeka Square.
Take a mini tour of the whole Indonesia at the Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, a beautiful recreational park in East Jakarta.
Explore the Jakarta Cathedral, a historic church built in elegant Neo-Gothic style architecture.

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Spend some time at the Ragunan Zoo, home to many Indonesian animals including komodo dragons and sumatran tigers.

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Have a blast by riding on the thrilling roller coasters of the Ancol Dreamland, a massive theme park in Jakarta.

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Watch the fascinating marine life at the Sea World, an extensive aquarium situated in North Jakarta.

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Take an excursion to the pristine Ancol Beach - one of Indonesia's finest beaches.