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KEMANG
SOUTH JAKARTA
Kemang is an area located in south Jakarta municipality
which is marked by the main road of Jalan Kemang Raya,
Jalan Prapanca, and Jalan Bangka. The name of Kemang
is especially well spoken among expatriates population,
as the area gives the life style and needs just match
with them. So, Kemang is often called as a wealthy suburb.
The area offers various bars, restaurants, discotheques
and other entertainments, which can be said it has dozens
of night spots. Kemchicks supermarket which is located
in Kemang offers various type of recipes, food and beverages
imported from various countries. This supermarket is
owned by Indonesian millionaire Bob Sadino.
The most interesting aspect of Kemang area beside its
night life, restaurants and bars, is the presence of
hundreds of shops offering various products on retail.
One can find anything along the left and right sides
of the roads. It is almost like old town in situation,
only the type of product and people roaming there are
different. antique shops are worth visiting, as they
have strange antiques which are some of them believed
to bring magic power or charms.
Best hotel in this area is a 4 star Grand Kemang Hotel
which was renovated into a deluxe class hotel, located
at Jalan Kemang Raya For foreign travelers this hotel
is the only choice that is suitable. The hotel offers
beautiful and convenient lounges, bar, restaurant, and
even clubbing until late night. Twilite Cafe for example,
which is located at Jalan Kemang Raya no. 24A has bars,
cafes internet cafe, art gallery, bookshop and others
set in a 2-story building.
Kemang also develops special residential estate for
up class with beautiful gardens and recreations. For
those looking for apartment or mansion houses, Kemang
offers the best location and choices. Access to central
Jakarta is smooth through toll Gatot Subroto, the tool
road that connects north - west and south Jakarta.
See More Area Information on Jakarta
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Gambir Railway Staion
Kemang Area
Kelapa Gading
Kebayoran Baru Area
Kuningan Area
Jakarta Convention Center
Jakarta International Expo
Jalan Thamrin Area
Lapangan Banteng Area
Mangga Dua Area
Marina Boat Pier
Tanjung Priok Sea Port
Tebet Area
Museum in Jakarta
National Museum
Taman Mini Indonesia Indah
Taman Marzuki Art Center
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