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Semarang Destination Guide

Explore Semarang in Indonesia

Semarang in the region of Central Java with its 1,288,084 inhabitants is a town in Indonesia - some 251 mi or ( 404 km ) East of Jakarta , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Semarang

Current time in Semarang is now 01:43 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Jakarta " with a UTC offset of 7 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Yogyakarta, Ungaran, Tlogotirto, Tayu, and Tasikmalaya. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Yogyakarta . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Semarang ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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SEMARANG

4:01 min by poetrysoeryaningtyas
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SEMARANG PHOTO ALBUM ..

Sam Poo Kong Temple - Semarang - Central Java

1:28 min by eastjavadotcom
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Sam Poo Kong temple in Semarang, Indonesia built in 1416 to honor admiral cheng ho and used for Buddhist worship with Barongsai show and ceremonies. The Sam Poo Kong temple is not only a shrine, but a ..


Sam Poo Kong Historical Temple - Semarang - Central Java

2:01 min by eastjavadotcom
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Sam Poo Kong temple in Semarang, Indonesia built in 1416 to honor admiral cheng ho and used for Buddhist worship with Barongsai show and ceremonies. The Sam Poo Kong temple is not only a shrine, but a ..

SEMARANG PECINAN

4:15 min by poetrysoeryaningtyas
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SEMARANG ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Albertus Soegijapranata

This is an Indonesian name; it does not have a family name. The name Albertus is a baptismal name, and the subject should be referred to his birth name Soegija or his adult name Soegijapranata, as appropriate Mgr. Albertus Soegijapranata, SJ, better known by his birth name Soegija, was the Apostolic Vicar of Semarang and later its archbishop. He was the first native Indonesian bishop and known for his pro-nationalistic stance, often expressed as "100% Catholic, 100% Indonesian".

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Located at -7.00 110.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: 1896 births, 1963 deaths, 20th-century Roman Catholic archbishops, Converts to Roman Catholicism from Islam, Indonesian Roman Catholic archbishops, Indonesian Roman Catholics, Javanese people, National Heroes of Indonesia, World War II

Giri Tunggal Heroes' Cemetery

Giri Tunggal Heroes' Cemetery is a cemetery in Semarang, Central Java. It contains the graves of military personnel and other persons deemed heroes by the Indonesian government, including the National Hero Albertus Soegijapranata. As of 2011 it has 1,843 interments.

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Located at -7.00 110.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: 1955 establishments, Cemeteries in Indonesia, Semarang

Mall Ciputra

Mall Ciputra (also known as Citraland or people just acronym it to CL) is the first modern mall in West Jakarta, before Mall Taman Anggrek.

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Located at -6.99 110.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Shopping malls in Jakarta

Holy Rosary Cathedral (Semarang)

The Cathedral of the Virgin Mary, Queen of the Holy Rosary, also known as the Holy Rosary Cathedral or Randusari Cathedral, at Randusari, Semarang, Indonesia, is a Roman Catholic and the seat of the Archdiocese of Semarang. Finished in 1927, it became a parish church in 1930 and a cathedral in 1940, when Albertus Soegijapranata was made the first apostolic vicar of Semarang.

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Located at -6.99 110.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures by Dutch architects, Buildings and structures in Semarang, Cathedrals in Indonesia, Religious buildings completed in 1927

Lawang Sewu

Lawang Sewu is a landmark in Semarang, Central Java, Indonesia.

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Located at -6.98 110.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures by Dutch architects, Buildings and structures in Semarang, Colonial architecture, Haunted attractions, Landmarks in Indonesia

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Semarang