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Tailor Made, The Newly Revamped Hariom’s 

Pasar Baru is hardly new as its name implies, it has a long history of trade that stretches way back in time, in fact it is a memory that cannot be separated from the history of Jakarta.

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EXPLORE JAKARTA Did You Know: Jatinegara Market

Did You Know: Jatinegara Market

The name of Mester is written on the gate of Jatinegara market, visible from Jalan Jatinegara Timur.

EXPLORE JAKARTA Jakarta’s Old Coffee Grinding Places

Jakarta’s Old Coffee Grinding Places

In the middle of the proliferation of coffee shop businesses that offer perfect cups of coffee and comfortable ambiances, Jakarta still leaves old and modest coffee grinding stalls with their interesting stories.

EXPLORE JAKARTA Did You Know the Story Behind Jakarta’s Ondel-ondel?

Did You Know the Story Behind Jakarta’s Ondel-ondel?

More than just a part of local entertainment, Ondel-ondel holds deep Betawi cultural values.

EXPLORE JAKARTA Family Fun at Taman Puring South Jakarta

Family Fun at Taman Puring South Jakarta

Before the revitalisation, Taman Puring was pretty much abandoned. Today, it sees crowded weekends with kids, parents and youth coming together for various recreational activities.

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