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Jakarta Cathedral : A Timeless Masterpiece of Faith and Architecture

#jakatarguide Jakarta Cathedral, officially the Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary, is a stunning neo-gothic landmark that instantly transports you to another era. Located just across from the Istiqlal Mosque, it’s a beautiful symbol of harmony in Indonesia’s capital. The intricate spires, detailed stained glass windows, and impressive wooden doors showcase remarkable craftsmanship. Inside, the serene atmosphere and soft light filtering through the colorful windows create a peaceful space for reflection. Walking through its aisles, I couldn’t help but admire the blend of spirituality and history preserved here. Whether you’re drawn by its religious significance or its architectural beauty, Jakarta Cathedral is a must-visit gem that stands as a testament to Jakarta’s rich cultural heritage.
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Jakarta Cathedral, officially known as the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption ⛪️, is one of the most beautiful landmarks in Central Jakarta. Built in 1901, this Neo-Gothic masterpiece features soaring spires, intricate stained-glass windows, and detailed wooden carvings that will leave you in awe. What makes it even more special is its location — standing right across from the Istiqlal Mosque 🕌, the largest mosque in Southeast Asia. Together, these two landmarks symbolize harmony and respect among Indonesia’s diverse communities. Whether you’re exploring the architecture, attending a service, or simply admiring the peaceful atmosphere, Jakarta Cathedral is a must-visit on your trip to Indonesia’s capital. ✨🇮🇩✈️ #Jakarta #JakartaCathedral #IndonesiaTravel #ExploreJakarta #TripcomTravel #WorldHeritage #CityLandmarks #TravelGuide #IndonesiaTrip

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