Discover the Majestic Zhènghé Diāoxiàng - A Historical Landmark in Semarang
Explore the Zhènghé Diāoxiàng in Semarang, a stunning historical landmark celebrating the maritime legacy of Chinese explorer Zheng He.
The Zhènghé Diāoxiàng, a breathtaking historical landmark in Semarang, invites tourists to explore its rich cultural heritage and architectural beauty. This iconic statue, dedicated to the legendary Chinese explorer Zheng He, serves as a poignant reminder of the cultural exchanges that have shaped Indonesia's history. Visitors can appreciate its stunning craftsmanship and learn about the stories that surround Zheng He’s voyages, making it a must-see for history enthusiasts and casual travelers alike.
A brief summary to Zhènghé Diāoxiàng - 鄭和雕像 - Patung Zhèng Hé in Semarang
- 2CGH+83W, Gg. Lombok, Semarang City, Purwodinatan, Semarang Tengah, Central Java, 50137, ID
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Engage with local guides for richer insights into the monument’s history.
- Try local snacks from nearby vendors to enhance your visit.
- Check for any cultural events or performances happening near the monument during your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the iconic Lawang Sewu, head east along Jalan Pemuda until you reach the intersection with Jalan Gajah Mada. Turn left onto Jalan Gajah Mada. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Gg. Lombok. Turn right onto Gg. Lombok, and you will find Zhènghé Diāoxiàng - 鄭和雕像 - Patung Zhèng Hé located at the end of the lane.
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Walking
From the Semarang Old Town area, specifically from the Blenduk Church, walk south on Jalan Taman Srigunting until you reach the intersection with Jalan Cendrawasih. Turn right onto Jalan Cendrawasih and walk straight. When you reach the intersection with Gg. Lombok, turn left. Continue walking until you reach the statue located at the end of the alley.
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Public Transportation (Becak)
If you prefer not to walk, you can take a becak (a traditional pedal-powered rickshaw). You can easily find a becak near major tourist sites in Old Town Semarang. Tell the becak driver 'Gg. Lombok' or 'Patung Zhèng Hé', and they will take you directly to the statue. The fare usually ranges from IDR 20,000 to IDR 40,000 depending on the distance and negotiation.
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