Bandung - Indonesia

Bandung

Bandung is the capital of West Java province, Indonesia. It lies on the main island of Indonesia, the island of Java at a height of 768 meters above sea level, 6 ° 55 'S 107 ° 36' E.
Bandung is surrounded by mountains and in the heart of the prehistoric lake.


How to get in Bandung

As one of the main cities in Indonesia, Bandung can be achieved in many other cities in Indonesia and other islands such as Sumatra, Bali and Borneo (Kalimantan). In Asia, Bandung can be reached directly from Malaysia and Singapore. See how there

Bandung "doeloe"

"De Grote Postweg" 's capital, Regency Bandung is moving "Dayeuh Kolot" Cikapundung in Riverside (near Alun Alun-now) and Parakan Muncang to Andawadak Regency (Tanjung Sari now). This provision is based on article "Sadjarah Soemedang Djaman Koempeni Toeg Nepi Ka Kiwari" by Raden Asik Natanegara. At the beginning of Bandung was thats constract Forest, a small village.

March in Bandung

The largest part of Bandung is located south of the railroad, the city from east to west. Most banks, airlines, tourism offices and 5-star hotels are located here, with Alun Alun, as the main square in the cities will be in Indonesia. The main road, Jalan Asia-Africa, is in this part of the city, such as Jalan Braga, which was the market up during the colonial era and is now the heart of the nightlife of Bandung. Most of the city, the budget for each accommodation and many of its major centers are also in this area.

On the other side of the railway are the elegant residential neighborhood near Old Dutch, with its large roads of trees, gardens and parks. The metropolitan area extends north along two parallel blood, Jalan Jalan Setiabudi and Juande for the hills of Dago. The offices in the province of West Java, the government, the Bandung Institute of Technology and Zoo are in this area.

Despite Bandung is only about 200 years, the many historic sites and cultural, not less than its museums and the architecture of the Art Deco.
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