Introduction
Semarang, the capital of Central Java, is a bustling port city with a rich colonial history. Known for its unique blend of Javanese, Chinese, and Dutch influences, Semarang offers visitors a glimpse into Indonesia’s diverse cultural heritage.
What to See and Do
- Explore the Old Town (Kota Lama)
- Visit the Great Mosque of Central Java
- Take a trip to Lawang Sewu
- Relax at Marina Beach
Where to Eat
- Try local specialties like lumpia Semarang and bandeng presto
- Visit Pasar Semawis night market for street food
Conclusion
Semarang may be overshadowed by more famous Indonesian destinations, but its unique charm, historical sites, and delicious cuisine make it a hidden gem worth exploring for those seeking an authentic Javanese experience.
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