Discover the perfect weekend escape in Central Jakarta after the hustle and bustle promises stress relief since it offers a variety of entertainment districts while celebrating the city anniversary. This time, the Weekenders presents the itinerary plan for you to stroll around the area.
Embark on an exhilarating morning adventure with the BTN Jakarta International Marathon on June 23, 2024. This unique event starts at Monumen Nasional and takes you through the iconic Gelora Bung Karno stadium, promising a stimulating run to ignite your spirit. After this invigorating experience, head to The Acre in Menteng for a well-deserved meal. The serene ambiance and a delectable mix of Indonesian and Western dishes make it the perfect spot to relax and rejuvenate.
Immerse yourself in the cultural celebration of the upcoming Paris Olympics at the ‘Road to Paris 2024’ photography exhibition at IFI Thamrin. This captivating showcase, running until September 8, 2024, is not just about stunning photographs. It’s a testament to the strong bond between France and Indonesia, making it a must-visit for any culture enthusiast.
End your day with a visit to Taman Ismail Marzuki. Stroll through the picturesque park and enjoy modern architecture and various entertainment options. Finally, unwind at Bakoel Koffie in Cikini for a comforting coffee, and wrap up your evening with a nostalgic movie at Metropole XXI, Indonesia’s oldest surviving cinema.
Writer: Nadia Salsabila
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