Semarang, is a growing metropolis with many natural
wonders and history that deserves to be explored. The capital of Central Java
province, on the northern coast of Java and is the main port along the coast of
the North. Many people are amazed to see how the city beautify themselves by
maintaining a heterogeneous culture. In this city you will feel a touch of
harmonization of Javanese culture alongside Chinese culture, Arabic, Dutch and
other interesting sights.
Semarang history comes from the 9th century, when it was
known as Pergota Semarang. The town has a historical site in the form of
colonial buildings and colonial monuments that still stand today.
Semarang position located in the Java Sea is strategic
for trade long ago. This city long ago indeed be mixing different cultures and
ethnicities from East Asia and Europe. Currently inhabited Semarang
approximately 1.5 million inhabitants.
You can see the influence of this heterogeneous culture
by visiting Kauman district, Chinatown and City Lama.Bahkan, in the Old Town
near the harbor you can explore historic old building that was once the
European commercial district. The landmark here is Geraja Blenduk, a domed
Dutch church dating from 1753.
Currently Semarang became a haven foreign cruise ships
berlabih Tanjung Emas. Travelers who utilize international cruise ships stopped
in Semarang to visit various tourist destinations in Central Java, including
Borobudur and Prambanan.
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