| Semarang is the capital of Central Java in Indonesia. The name Semarang is derived
from the Javanese words " asem " and " arang " which mean
scarce tamarind. Tourists from all over the world visit Semarang in Java for its
natural charm and many tourist attractions. While there are many Hotels in Semarang
in Indonesia, the Quality Wahid Salatiga in Semarang is a very reputed hotel.
The Location of Quality Wahid Salatiga in Semarang is on Jl. Jendral Sudirman.
The Ahmad Yani Airport is close by and the roads are good. The Location of Quality
Wahid Salatiga in Semarang is also a short distance from the railway station and
the inter-state bus terminals.
Semarang's Ahmad Yani Airport has air links with major cities such as Jakarta,
Bandung and Surabaya. Garuda Indonesia and others airlines operate flights to
Semarang city. Semarang is also accessible by rail from Jakarta, Bandung and
Surabaya. Trains are a convenient means of transportation in Indonesia. Semarang
can also be reached by road from Jakarta, Bandung, Surabaya and many other Indonesian
cities. Guests may reach by road availing the many taxis and buses. There are
also ordinary ferry services to Semarang which take a relatively longer time.
From the Location of Quality Wahid Salatiga in Semarang, all the tourist attractions
are easily accessible.
The prominent tourist attractions in Semarang are:
- Dugderan Festival falls in the week prior to the commencement of Ramadan,
the Muslim fasting month. The beating of big drums ( and earlier on also fireworks
display ) herald the onset of Ramadan, the fasting month. During the Dugderan
Festival in Johar, there are vendors displaying their wares on the streets and
around Kauman, the great mosque. There are many attractive products such as
clay and wooden toys for children and caps. Not to mention the delectable Indonesian
sweetmeats
- The Tugu Muda is a youth monument erected to commemorate the valiant struggle
for independence. It is located in the center of Semarang city and is an important
tourist attraction. There are also many buildings near the Tugu Muda which too
are historic attractions. The most noteworthy is the Lewang Sewu or Thousand
Windows which was the Japanese Army headquarters during World War II
- Balai Kota, the City Hall on Jalan Tugu is a old colonial Dutch building.
With the lovely Aloon-Aloon Bunder it was known as the JP. Zoen Coen Park.
The other lovely tourist attractions are Greja Blendug, Pesar Semavis, Tugu
Muda and Sampoo Kong.
Guests returning after a weary day's sightseeing will be pleased with the Hotel
Amenities and Services at Quality Wahid Salatiga in Semarang. The Room Facilities
at Quality Wahid Salatiga in Semarang are also comprehensive.
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