Gambir Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
National Monument
Standing high above the city skyline, this giant sculpture boasts superb views and some of the most important documents in Indonesia’s history.
Istiqlal Mosque
Mingle with the thousands of worshippers who come to pray at this modern mosque, which is one of the largest in Southeast Asia.
Jakarta Cathedral
Discover Indonesia’s largest and most beautiful Christian structure, located right in Jakarta’s bustling center.
Merdeka Palace
Indonesia’s most important political site is also home to an assortment of stunning artwork and architecture.
National Museum of Indonesia
Touching on a diverse range of subjects, from ancient humans to life under a foreign power, this superb museum is a riveting look at thousands of years of Indonesia's history.
Merdeka Square
The lookout of Jakarta’s colossal National Monument offers breathtaking views of the plaza and gardens that make up one of the world’s largest public squares.
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Other neighbourhoods around Gambir
Central Jakarta
Central Jakarta is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Sarinah Mall and National Monument, and you can get around town on the metro at Bundaran HI MRT Station.
Taman Sari
Shopping, historical sites and spas are some highlights of Taman Sari. Make a stop by Mangga Dua Square or Pasar Baru while you're exploring.
Gondangdia
While you're in Gondangdia, take in top sights like Sarinah Mall and jump on the metro at Bundaran HI MRT Station to see more of the city.
Mangga Besar
Bars and shopping are notable features of Mangga Besar. You might consider stopping by Plaza Glodok while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Menteng
Discover Menteng, memorable for its monuments. Popular attractions in Menteng include Bundaran HI and Sarinah Mall, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Bundaran HI MRT Station.
Grogol
Shopping, art galleries and spas are just a few things travellers enjoy about Grogol. Check out Central Park Mall or Taman Anggrek Mall while you're exploring the area.
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- More trip options
- National Monument
- Istiqlal Mosque
- Jakarta Cathedral
- Merdeka Palace
- National Museum of Indonesia
- Merdeka Square
- Lapangan Banteng
- Mahkamah Agung
- Ministry of Finance Building
- Grand Indonesia
- Taman Mini Indonesia Indah
- Gelora Bung Karno Stadium
- Thamrin City Shopping Mall
- Bundaran HI
- Aeon Mall BSD City
- Kota Kasablanka Mall
- Gandaria City Mall