Sawah Besar is a district of Central Jakarta, Indonesia. Its neighborhoods are among the most historic, containing the 1820-established Pasar Baru, the new colonial city – Weltevreden – and the old co
Pasar Baru, located in the district of Sawah Besar
Fort Jacatra, in the shape of a simple earthen bank fortification, existed in the area at what is now the kampung of Gang Budi Rahayu.
The Waterlooplein, the center of the colonial government, located in Weltevreden.
A relatively green kampung area in the vicinity of Sawah Besar stop. Once a paddy field (Indonesian sawah besar), the area gave its name to the street (now Jalan Sukarjo Wiryopranoto), the railway stop, and eventually the district of Sawah Besar.
Pasar Baru is a subdistrict in the Sawah Besar district in Central Jakarta, Indonesia. It has postal code of 10710.
Sawah Besar
…Sawah Besar is a district (kecamatan) of Central Jakarta, Indonesia. Its neighborhoods are among the most historic, containing the 1820-established Pasar Baru ("New Market"), the new colonial city – Weltevreden – and the old course of the Ciliwung River. Landmarks include the Lapangan Banteng (formerly Waterloo…
Old buildings in Pasar Baru
Entrance to the predominantly Chinese Pasar Baru in late 19th-century. The wider new bridge has not been constructed at the time.
Crowds of people in Pasar Baru.