Salemba, Jakarta

#267 among attractions in Jakarta

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Salemba is a neighborhood in the Senen district, Central Jakarta. Salemba referring to another name of Jeremias Latuihamalo, King Ullath, which was then appointed by Thomas Matulessy become king of Porto and accompany Thomas Matulessy as an advisor in the war against the Dutch. He finally caught at the end of the war, were interrogated on December 24, 1817, on February 2, 1818 was sentenced to hang by Ambonsche Raad van Justitie but were given waivers by Buykes be sentenced to exile to the island of Java for 25 years. Yeremias Latuihamallo left for Batavia with warship "Wilhelmina" for serving a prison sentence. ()

Coordinates: 6°11'34"S, 106°50'56"E

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Jakarta Pusat (Senen)Jakarta Indonesia

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Salemba – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Youth Pledge Museum, Situ Lembang Park, Taman Proklamasi, National Gallery of Indonesia.

0.7 miNW
Museum, History museum
Youth Pledge Museum, Jakarta
19 min walk • The Youth Pledge Museum, known as Museum Sumpah Pemuda in Indonesian, is a site of profound historical significance located in the bustling city of Jakarta, Indonesia. This museum stands as a testament to the pivotal moment in the nation's journey towards independence...
1 miW
Park, Lake, Garden
Situ Lembang Park, Jakarta
27 min walk • Situ Park Lembang is a park located at Menteng, Jakarta, Indonesia. Situ means lake, while Lembang is the name of the road adjacent the park. The park is nestled within houses of Menteng residential area and located close to another park Taman Suropati.
0.7 miS
Memorial, Monuments and statues, Museum
Taman Proklamasi, Jakarta
19 min walk • Taman Proklamasi is a park complex located in Central Jakarta, Indonesia. The park is located at the former property of Sukarno at what was known as the house at Jalan Pegangsaan Timur 56. The house, now demolished, is where the Proclamation of Indonesian Independence was first read by Sukarno.
1.5 miNW
Museum, Specialty museum, Art gallery
National Gallery of Indonesia, Jakarta
38 min walk • The National Gallery of Indonesia is an art gallery and museum in Jakarta, Indonesia. The National Gallery of Indonesia has existed as a cultural institution in the field of visual arts since May 8, 1999.
0.7 miW
Park, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
Ismail Marzuki Park, Jakarta
19 min walk • Ismail Marzuki Park, is an arts, cultural, and science center located at Cikini in Jakarta, Indonesia. Taman Ismail Marzuki complex comprises a number of facilities including six performing arts theaters, cinemas, exhibition hall, gallery, libraries and an archive building.
1.2 miW
Mosque
Cut Mutiah Mosque, Jakarta
30 min walk • Cut Mutiah Mosque is a mosque in Jakarta, Indonesia. The mosque is named after an Indonesian national heroine Cut Nyak Meutia who took part in the struggle against Dutch colonialism in Aceh. The mosque was originally a Dutch property before it was finally transformed into a mosque.
1.2 miSW
Museum, History museum
Sasmita Loka Ahmad Yani Museum, Jakarta
30 min walk • The Sasmita Loka Ahmad Yani Museum houses a collection from Ahmad Yani and some dioramas about the G-30-S/PKI, 30 September 1965. The museum is located in jalan Lembang 58 or jalan Laturharhari 65, Central Jakarta, Indonesia. The museum is open free to public from Tuesday until Sunday, from 08:00 WIB until 14:00 WIB.
1.2 miSW
Park, Restaurant
Taman Suropati, Jakarta
31 min walk • Taman Suropati or Suropati Park is a public park located in Menteng, Jakarta, Indonesia. The park is located in the center of Menteng and is the meeting point of three streets: Teuku Umar Street, Diponegoro Street, and Imam Bonjol Street.
1.2 miNW
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Museum Kebangkitan Nasional, Jakarta
32 min walk • Museum Kebangkitan Nasional or "Museum of National Awakening" is a history museum in Jakarta, Indonesia. The museum is dedicated for the history of Indonesian National Awakening.
1.6 miNW
Church, Sacred and religious sites, Building
Immanuel Church, Jakarta
42 min walk • Immanuel's Church is a Protestant church in Jakarta, Indonesia. It is considered one of the oldest churches in Indonesia. It stands on the corner of Jalan Medan Merdeka Timur and Jalan Pejambon, part of the 19th century's Weltevreden district, renamed and transformed into Gambir.
1.3 miNW
Area
Capital of Indonesia, Jakarta
33 min walk • The capital of the Republic of Indonesia is Jakarta, one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in Southeast Asia. Previously known as Batavia, it was the de facto capital of the Dutch East Indies. In the early 20th century, the Dutch East Indies government attempted to relocate the capital from Batavia to Bandung.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Salemba?

Nearby attractions include Senen, Jakarta (10 min walk), Al-Makmur Mosque, Jakarta (11 min walk), National Library of Indonesia, Jakarta (13 min walk), Metropole, Jakarta (16 min walk).

How to get to Salemba by public transport?

The nearest stations to Salemba:

Bus

Salemba Carolus • Lines: 5 (9 min walk)
Matraman 1 • Lines: 5 (17 min walk)

Train

Gang Sentiong (13 min walk)
Kramat (14 min walk)