Semarang is a colonial city par exellence. Established in 17th century, Kota Lama Semarang is a best preserved colonial city with remarkable testimony of important historical phases of human ...

As part of an effort to turn the Kota Lama, the old city in Semarang, Central Java, into a world famous tourist destination by 2018, Semarang Mayor Hendrar Prihadi has formed teams of experts to ...

The Semarang municipality plans to reconstruct Kota Lama (Old Town) in the city, a business and trading district in the early 19th century until the early 20th century.

TEMPO.CO, Semarang - President Joko “ Jokowi ” Widodo demanded Kota Lama or Old Town in Semarang, Central Java be developed as a creative hub. He opined its vast area of up to 2 hectares was suitable ...

As with many of the similar ports in the area, it soon became a hotbed for colonists from Europe, slaves from India and Africa, and traders from China. But instead of the cultural admixture that ...

One of the most affected areas is Kota Lama, Semarang’s Old Quarter. Several of its building date back to the Dutch colonial era and are of great value, such as the central railway station, ...

As part of an effort to turn the Kota Lama, the old city in Semarang, Central Java, into a world famous tourist destination by 2018, Semarang Mayor Hendrar Prihadi has formed teams of experts to ...