Gambir
Jakarta
Popular places to visit
National Monument
Standing high above the city skyline, this giant sculpture boasts superb views and some of the most important documents in Indonesia’s history.
Istiqlal Mosque
Mingle with the thousands of worshippers who come to pray at this modern mosque, which is one of the largest in Southeast Asia.
Merdeka Palace
Indonesia’s most important political site is also home to an assortment of stunning artwork and architecture.
Jakarta Cathedral
Discover Indonesia’s largest and most beautiful Christian structure, located right in Jakarta’s bustling center.
National Museum of Indonesia
Touching on a diverse range of subjects, from ancient humans to life under a foreign power, this superb museum is a riveting look at thousands of years of Indonesia's history.
Merdeka Square
The lookout of Jakarta’s colossal National Monument offers breathtaking views of the plaza and gardens that make up one of the world’s largest public squares.
Things to do
Jakarta: Volcano, Tea/Rice Fields, Hot Spring, Local Food
Jakarta Half Day Private Tour ( 5 hours or less )
Jakarta: Full-Day Highlights Tour
From Jakarta: Safari Park, Tea Plantation & Jaksa Waterfall
Jakarta Top Sights Half-Day Guided Tour with a Private Fun Guide
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Other neighbourhoods around Gambir
Kebon Sirih
You'll enjoy the coffee shops and monuments in Kebon Sirih. You might want to make time for a stop at Jaksa Street or Farmer Statue.
Central Jakarta
Central Jakarta is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Sarinah Mall and National Monument, and you can get around town on the metro at Bundaran HI MRT Station.
Taman Sari
Shopping, historical sites and spas are some highlights of Taman Sari. Make a stop by Mangga Dua Square or Pasar Baru while you're exploring.
Gondangdia
While you're in Gondangdia, take in top sights like Sarinah Mall and jump on the metro at Bundaran HI MRT Station to see more of the city.
Menteng
Discover Menteng, memorable for its monuments. Popular attractions in Menteng include Bundaran HI and Sarinah Mall, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Bundaran HI MRT Station.
Grogol
Shopping, art galleries and spas are just a few things travellers enjoy about Grogol. Check out Central Park Mall or Taman Anggrek Mall while you're exploring the area.
- Istiqlal Mosque
- Jakarta Cathedral
- Indonesian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Lapangan Banteng
- Immanuel Church
- Taman Prasasti Museum
- White Sand Beach PIK 2
- Thamrin City Shopping Mall
- Blok M Square
- Gelora Bung Karno Stadium
- Bundaran HI
- Aeon Mall BSD City
- Plaza Indonesia
- Balai Sidang Jakarta Convention Center
- Gandaria City Mall
- Mangga Dua