| Bandung, Indonesia's fourth largest city is situated on a plateau in the lovely
Parahayangan mountains. The weather in Bandung is pleasant the year round with
an average temperature of 22 degrees centigrade. Bandung is known as the "City
of Flowers". Formerly the capital of Dutch East Indies, Bandung in Indonesia
is also known as the " Paris of Indonesia ". Bandung is 200 kilometers
from Jakarta the capital. It is also the the capital of West Java province.Over
a period of time, Bandung has become an important tourist and business place.
The local people, the Sundanese people, are known for their graciousness. The
guests will find this true at Horison Hotel in Bandung also. The hotel is one
of the reputed Hotels in Bandung in Indonesia. The Location of Horison Hotel in
Bandung is convenient with comfortable access to the airport. There are daily
flights from Jakarta, only 200 kilometers away. Bandung also has an air service
with Semarang in the North East. The Location of Horison Hotel in Bandung on Jl.
Muskumambang is also a short distance from the railway station and the two inter-state
bus terminals. One can conveniently reach Bandung from Jakarta by Parahyangan
train. The journey takes about three hours. Guests may also reach by road availing
the many taxis and buses.
From the Location of Horison Hotel in Bandung, the following attractions and
options are worthy of consideration:
Venture into the lush greenery and dormant volcanoes around Bandung
A visit to Bogor, 120 kilometers from Bandung, to see the Bogor Botanical
Gardens, started by the Dutch in 1817. The gardens are home to more than 15,000
plant species, 5, 000 orchid species and 400 species of palm trees. Many trees
are hundreds of years old.
Ciater is a charming place in the center of a sprawling huge tea estate. The
Sari Ater Hot Springs are the main attraction. One of the best springs around
Bandung, the sulpur laden springs are known for their healing power in rheumatism
and skin ailments.
Bandung is an important manufacturing and commercial center of Java. Textiles
especially export surplus clothing like jeans are very cheap. The markets are
Pasar Baru, Pasar Malam, second hand goods market, Bird Market and Jeans Street
at Jl. Cihampelas. The store fronts emblazoned with pop-art are iconic structures
Traditional cultural performances of Anglung or Bamboo Chimes
Take a stroll in Bandung City to see some of the very few Dutch colonial structures,
Monumen Sepak Bola and the modern day imposing concrete, steel and glass facades
of rich banks
Guests returning after a weary day's sightseeing will be pleased with the Hotel
Amenities and Services at Horison Hotel in Bandung. The Room Facilities at Horison
Hotel in Bandung are also comprehensive.
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