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Golden Triangle Of Jakarta
The Golden Triangle of Jakarta (), also referred to as the Medan Merdeka–Thamrin–Sudirman Axis () or the Sudirman–Thamrin–Kuningan Axis (), is a roughly triangular area in the center of Jakarta, Indonesia, extending from Central Jakarta to South Jakarta. Most of the city's tallest skyscrapers, office buildings and foreign embassies are located in the area. It is the main Central business district, CBD of Jakarta. The area is bordered by Jalan M.H. Thamrin-Jalan Jenderal Sudirman (north-southwest), Jalan H.R. Rasuna Said (north-southeast), and Jalan Jenderal Gatot Subroto (east-west). There are many other roads bisecting the area. The Golden Triangle's commercial areas include Sudirman Central Business District, SCBD (45 hectares), Mega Kuningan (54 hectares), Rasuna Epicentrum (53.6 hectares) and Kuningan Persada (17 hectares). The Golden Triangle is one of the fastest-evolving CBDs in the Asia-Pacific region. History and geography From 1960-1965, Jakarta's urban deve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Central Business District
A central business district (CBD) is the Commerce, commercial and business center of a city. It contains commercial space and offices, and in larger cities will often be described as a financial district. Geographically, it often coincides with the "city centre" or "downtown". However, these concepts are not necessarily synonymous: many cities have a central ''business'' district located away from its traditional city center, and there may be multiple CBDs within a single urban area. The CBD will often be highly accessible and have a large variety and concentration of specialised goods and services compared to other parts of the city. Midtown Manhattan is the world's largest central business district. In the City of London, the largest concentration of economic output in the world is held there, with many headquarters of major financial and law firms being based in the City. In Chicago, the Chicago Loop is the second-largest central business district in the United States. It is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kebayoran Baru
Kebayoran Baru is a List of districts of Jakarta, district () in the administrative city of South Jakarta, Indonesia. The name was derived from a planned satellite city of the same name which was developed in the Aftermath of World War II, post-war period. Kebayoran Baru was the last residential area to be developed by the Dutch East Indies, Dutch colonial administration. The urban planning was laid in a concept of the Garden city movement, consisting of a well-planned residential area, a shopping center, and a business district, supported with civic facilities such as schools, places of worship, hospitals, and parks. Today, the district is home to many important government institutions, such as the Indonesia Stock Exchange building, the ASEAN Headquarters building, the Indonesian National Police, National Police headquarters, and the City Hall of South Jakarta. Sudirman Central Business District is also located in the district. Toponym The literal meaning of Kebayoran Baru is "New ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Setiabudi
Setiabudi is a district in the administrative city of South Jakarta, Indonesia. It is part of the Golden Triangle of Jakarta (), the centre of business and commercial establishments in the city. Setiabudi is named after an Indonesian hero of partial Indo and Sundanese descent, Ernest Douwes Dekker, also known as Danudirdja Setiabudi. Setiabudi is bordered by Central Jakarta in the north. History Setiabudi was among the first housing neighborhoods in Jakarta after Indonesia is independent. It is the oldest of such place in the district and contains the oldest buildings standing. It was among the first two neighborhoods with direct access to the Sudirman Road, the other being Bendungan Hilir. Planning was initiated in the 1950s but mostly completed in the 1960s. The work heralded the building of the Kuningan Road. Subdistricts Setiabudi is divided into eight ''kelurahan'' or subdistricts: Boundaries It is bounded by Cideng River, Menteng Pulo Road, a water channel to the eas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tanah Abang
Tanah Abang () is a districts of Indonesia, district of Central Jakarta, Indonesia. The district hosts the biggest textile Market (place), market in Southeast Asia, Tanah Abang Market. It also hosts Gelora Bung Karno Stadium in Kelurahan Gelora and the western half of the largely skyscraper-dominated Sudirman Central Business District. Namesakes It is also the name of two historic roads in Kelurahan South Petojo, Gambir, Jakarta, Gambir District. One of these roads, Tanah Abang 1, hosts the old Dutch Cemetery, now partly a museum, ''Taman Prasasti Museum, Museum Taman Prasasti'', and the burial place of Olivia Mariamne Devenish, Indo people, Eurasian wife of Stamford Raffles. Contrary to what is colloquially stated, the city's important Textile Museum (Jakarta), Textile Museum is in West Jakarta (Kelurahan Kota Bambu Selatan, Palmerah District), just over the western border. Tanah Abang market Tanah Abang market is in Kelurahan Kebon Kacang, next to Tanah Abang railway sta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Menteng
Menteng is a district () in the administrative city of Central Jakarta, Indonesia. Menteng is surrounded by the districts of Senen and Matraman to the east, Tebet and Setiabudi to the south, Tanah Abang to the west, and Gambir to the north. Menteng is bound by the West Flood Canal to the west, Ciliwung River to the south and east, and Kebon Sirih Road to the north. Menteng is the district seat of the Central Jakarta government. Menteng started as a neighbourhood project, characterised by a new urban design developed mainly in the 1910s as a residential area for Dutch Indonesians, the upper middle class, and high officials. At that time it was the first garden suburb in colonial Batavia. Today, the area is considered as one of the most expensive neighbourhoods in Jakarta due to its location being within the Golden Triangle – an agglomeration of Jakarta's three main financial districts. Among former residents are William Soeryadjaya, former presidents Suharto, Mega ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pancoran, South Jakarta
Pancoran is a district (''kecamatan'') of South Jakarta, one of the five administrative cities that form Jakarta, Indonesia. Pancoran District was originally part of Mampang Prapatan District until it was split off to form its district in 1990. The boundaries of Pancoran District are the Ciliwung River to the east, the Mampang River to the west, and Kapten Tendean Road - Jend. Gatot Subroto - Letjen. MT Haryono and the Jakarta Inner Ring Road to the north. Kelurahan (urban villages) The district of Pancoran is divided into six ''kelurahan'' or administrative villages: * Kalibata - area code 12740 *Rawa Jati Rawa may refer to: Places Poland *Rawa Mazowiecka, a town *Rawa (river) *Rawa County *Rawa, Lublin Voivodeship, a village Other places *Rawa, India *Rawa, Iraq, a town in Iraq *Rawa Aopa Watumohai National Park, on the Indonesian island of Sulaw ... - area code 12750 * Duren Tiga - area code 12760 *Cikoko - area code 12770 * Pengadegan - area code 12770 *Pancoran - a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dirgantara Monument
Dirgantara Monument (), also known as Gatot Kaca Monument after the Javanese ''wayang'' figure, is a monument located in Jakarta, Indonesia. It is also known as Tugu Pancoran, after ''tugu'' a word for statue and pedestal, and the South Jakarta subdistrict of Pancoran, where it is located. The monument was commissioned by President Sukarno in 1964 as a tribute to the Indonesian Air Force and early Indonesian aviators who flew against the Dutch to achieve independence. Description The Dirgantara Monument is situated at the junction of Jalan Gatot Subroto and Jalan M.T. Haryono and looks along Jalan Dr. Supomo into the suburb of Tebet. Tebet itself was developed from the early 1960s to house people displaced by the construction of the Gelora Bung Karno sports complex at Senayan. The monument stands on top of a 27-meter high arched socle. The statue on top of the socle is an 11-meter bronze sculpture of a man and weighs 11 tons. It depicts the ''manusia angkasa'', "space man", sy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kebayoran Baru, South Jakarta
Kebayoran Baru is a district () in the administrative city of South Jakarta, Indonesia. The name was derived from a planned satellite city of the same name which was developed in the post-war period. Kebayoran Baru was the last residential area to be developed by the Dutch colonial administration. The urban planning was laid in a concept of the Garden city movement, consisting of a well-planned residential area, a shopping center, and a business district, supported with civic facilities such as schools, places of worship, hospitals, and parks. Today, the district is home to many important government institutions, such as the Indonesia Stock Exchange building, the ASEAN Headquarters building, the National Police headquarters, and the City Hall of South Jakarta. Sudirman Central Business District is also located in the district. Toponym The literal meaning of Kebayoran Baru is "New Kebayoran". The word ''kebayoran'' itself is derived from ''kabayuran'', meaning "stockpiles of ''ba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patung Pemuda Membangun
Patung Pemuda Membangun (translated as Youth Advancement Monument or simply Youth Monument) is a statue located at the southern end of Jalan Jenderal Sudirman, Jakarta, Indonesia. The statue marks the entrance to Kebayoran Baru subdistrict in South Jakarta. Description Patung Pemuda Membangun is a 25-meter Soviet-style dark-grey terrazzo statue which stands on a roundabout at the south end of Jalan Jenderal Sudirman. The roundabout marks the entrance to the Kebayoran Baru subdistrict in South Jakarta. The statue was erected to inspire people to participate in the nation's building, especially the youths of the new nation. The name ''Pemuda Membangun'' ("Youth Advancement") was chosen to inspire young people. The design of the statue shows a near naked young man shouting while holding a plate containing a flame above his head, his sinews and muscles strain at full effort. The flaming plate symbolizes youth taking forth light into the future. History The statue was presented by Per ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Semanggi Interchange
Semanggi Interchange () or commonly known as Semanggi Bridge () is a major interchange (road), road interchange in Jakarta, Indonesia which consists of a cloverleaf interchange (hence , "clover")—the first, and until the 1990s the only, of its kind in Indonesia—and a partial interchange (road)#turbine interchange, turbine interchange. Two main roads of the city Jalan Jenderal Gatot Subroto, Gatot Subroto Road and Jalan Jenderal Sudirman, Sudirman Road intersect at this interchange. Initially completed in 1962 as part of several projects intended to be completed before the 1962 Asian Games, the interchange is a landmark and an important part of the Golden Triangle of Jakarta. History 1960-1962 Semanggi Interchange was built in the 1960s as the part of infrastructure development for 1962 Asian Games and Sukarno's vision to make Jakarta as the beacon of a new and powerful nation of Indonesia. The Semanggi Interchange area was previously a swamp area filled with clover trees. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jatinegara
Jatinegara (originally known as Meester Cornelis or Meester/Mester for short) is one of the districts () of the administrative city of East Jakarta, Indonesia. The name also refers to the larger, historic area of the colonial town of Meester Cornelis. Established in the 17th century, Jatinegara is one of the oldest areas in Jakarta, and contains a number of buildings from the colonial period. The area is historically known for its cosmopolitan character, dominated formerly by indigenous Christians from the so-called Outer Islands, but also with sizeable Chinese and Arab communities ( or 'foreign orientals'). Jatinegara railway station, one of the biggest railway stations in Jakarta, is located on the boundary between the districts of Jatinegara and Matraman. Another Jatinegara, an administrative village in Cakung, has no known historic connection to Jatinegara in Jakarta. History Pre-colonial era The name Jatinegara is derived from ''Jatina Nagara'', Sundanese for "the might ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
