Semarang

Semarang is the capital of Central Java in Indonesia. The city's name derives from the Javanese words "asem" and "arang" which literary translate to "scarce tamarind." Semarang lies in the northern part of Central Java.

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  • Semarang is famous for its delicious food. You can find lots of delicious Indonesian traditional food in this city. The most famous one is "lumpia". Yummy! • Pramesti S.
  • Kota yang sangat panas..wajib bawa payung, atao minimal lotion berSPF... • Karisma M.
  • Semarang is nice to visit. But do not forget to bring mosquito net or mosquito repelent. • Retno P.
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Semarang Travel Guide is based on Semarang by Dmitriy Baranov, Hardjono Tjandra, Amelia Guo, Sandy Purwo, Ryan Holliday, Dspratomo@dutacemerlang.co.id, iGuide and others. Semarang Travel Guide is available under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0. See background image credits.