Fun facts about Semarang
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Semarang was known as Bergota in the 9th century.
Semarang
Indonesia
Semarang is the capital and largest city of Central Java province in Indonesia. It was a major port during the Dutch colonial era, and is still an important regional center and port today.
From the “History” section
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The Tugu Muda monument in Semarang is 53 meters tall and commemorates the heroes of the Battle of Five Days.
Semarang
Indonesia
Semarang is the capital and largest city of Central Java province in Indonesia. It was a major port during the Dutch colonial era, and is still an important regional center and port today.
From the “Landmarks and places of interest” section
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Semarang has received the Adipura Award 6 times in a row since 2012 for achievements in cleanliness and greenery.
Semarang
Indonesia
Semarang is the capital and largest city of Central Java province in Indonesia. It was a major port during the Dutch colonial era, and is still an important regional center and port today.
From the “Awards” section
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Semarang is twinned with Brisbane, Australia, Da Nang, Vietnam, and Fuzhou, China.
Semarang
Indonesia
Semarang is the capital and largest city of Central Java province in Indonesia. It was a major port during the Dutch colonial era, and is still an important regional center and port today.
From the “Sister cities” section
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