Discover the Charm of Gapura Kamponk Tionghoa
Explore the vibrant cultural history at Gapura Kamponk Tionghoa, a stunning historical landmark in Sanggau Regency, West Kalimantan.
Gapura Kamponk Tionghoa stands as a captivating testament to the rich cultural heritage of Sanggau Regency, West Kalimantan. This historical landmark, adorned with intricate designs and vibrant colors, invites tourists to explore its historical significance and admire its architectural beauty. As you wander through the area, immerse yourself in the local atmosphere and enjoy the unique blend of history and culture that this landmark has to offer.
A brief summary to Gapura Kamponk Tionghoa
- 4HCW+CVP, Sanggau Regency, Ilir Kota, Kapuas, West Kalimantan, 78516, ID
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful architecture and vibrant surroundings.
- Engage with local vendors to try authentic dishes from the nearby market.
- Learn about the landmark's history from local residents for a richer experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Balikpapan, East Kalimantan, head southwest on Jalan Soekarno-Hatta toward Jalan Jend. Sudirman. Continue on Jalan Jend. Sudirman and follow the signs for Jalan Trikora. Take the fork to the right onto Jalan Ahmad Yani. Merge onto Jalan Trans Kalimantan and continue for approximately 200 km. After crossing the Mahakam River, follow the signs toward Sanggau Regency. Once in the town of Sanggau, use a GPS or mobile map application to navigate to 4HCW+CVP, Ilir Kota, Kapuas. There might be tolls along the route, so be prepared for potential costs.
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Public Transportation
From Balikpapan, take a bus to Sanggau. Buses leave regularly from the main terminal, and the trip takes about 6-8 hours. Once you arrive in Sanggau, you can take a local taxi or an ojek (motorcycle taxi) to reach Gapura Kamponk Tionghoa located at 4HCW+CVP, Ilir Kota, Kapuas. Make sure to agree on the fare before starting the journey. The cost for this last leg should be around IDR 20,000 to IDR 50,000 depending on the distance and negotiation.
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Taxi
If you are already in Sanggau, you can hire a taxi directly to Gapura Kamponk Tionghoa. The address is 4HCW+CVP, Ilir Kota, Kapuas. The taxi ride should take approximately 15-20 minutes depending on traffic, and it should cost around IDR 30,000 to IDR 70,000.
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