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Bogor Palace
Best time to visit
Early mornings or late afternoons bring cooler temperatures and softer natural light, perfect for exploring the gardens and capturing photos.
Budget tips
Entry is usually free for Indonesian citizens; foreign visitors pay a small fee. Visiting during weekdays can help avoid crowds and sometimes reduce cost.
Recommended for
History buffs, Nature lovers, Photography enthusiasts
Plan your visit
2-3 hours
About
Γρήγορα στοιχεία: A palace surrounded by 87 hectares of lush botanical gardens, hosting over 15,000 plant species. Originally a residence for Dutch governors, the palace still serves as a presidential retreat today.
Κύρια σημεία: A fascinating aspect is the collection of ancient artifacts inside, including a 17th-century Portuguese cannon with intricate engravings. The gardens feature rare orchids that bloom only at night, giving off a subtle, sweet fragrance that fills the air.
Insider tips
- Wear comfortable shoes since the palace grounds cover a large area with garden trails.
- Bring a camera or smartphone to capture the unique nighttime orchids if visiting in the evening.
- Avoid weekends to experience a quieter and more peaceful atmosphere.
- Ask for a guided tour to learn the stories behind the artifacts and architecture.
Κάντε κλικ για να κλείσετε μια ΔΩΡΕΑΝ περιήγηση με τα πόδια στο Bogor, Indonesia
Ο καλύτερος τρόπος να ζήσετε μια πόλη με τοπικό ξεναγό.
Tip: We strongly recommend a free walking tour on your first day to get to know the city with a local guide. They usually cover all main attractions and you can ask for personal recommendations based on your interests for the next days. Book early as spaces fill up fast!
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