Semarang
Large port city on Java's north coast, Semarang is the capital of Central Java and carries a substantial legacy of Dutch colonial architecture alongside a lively Chinatown and dense kampung neighbourhoods. The central area has a strong café and restaurant scene and a concentration of historic churches from the colonial era. Named the cleanest tourist destination in Southeast Asia by the ASEAN Clean Tourist City Standard for 2020–2022, it also sits within reach of the mountains to the south.
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- Population1,653,524
- Nearest water from center 1.3 km0.8 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 3.6 km2.2 mi
Semarang: quick answers
Where is Semarang?
Semarang is in Indonesia.
How do you get to Semarang?
The nearest airport is Semarang (SRG), about 25 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Semarang?
The warmest month is September, averaging 27°C80°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 25°C77°F. The wettest month is December, with about 440 mm17.3 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Semarang?
OpenStreetMap lists 2 museums, 57 restaurants, 12 cafés and 249 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.