Batavia Stadhuis

Governor Johan van Hoorn guided the project in 1707 to erect Jakarta Town hall or Batavia Stadhuis. It was finished in 1710. Baroque style dominates the building.

In 1974, city government changed it become museum and named Fatahillah Museum. The collections of the museum vary, but most tell Jakarta history, from its first name Sunda Kelapa, Jayakarta, Batavia, and then Jakarta.

Big Sun

I was standing on a wharf in North Jakarta beach in the morning time to have a pre-wedding session. Saw the sun was rising, I took my long lens and attached to my camera.

In Jakarta bay, you wouldn't get the conventional beach image such as white sand, coconut trees, or blue water. What you will get is wire crossing here and there, towers, and for accent: boat. Like this picture