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Semarang

Indonesia

Watercolour of Semarang, Indonesia. Centered around Lawang Sewu (Building of a Thousand Doors), the historic red-domed Blenduk Church in Kota Lama, and Sam Poo Kong Temple, with Lawang Sewu and Gereja Blenduk.
AI-generated artistic rendering. Painted from written research on the city's setting, architecture and materials — not from a photograph.
What guided this image
Landmarks
Lawang Sewu; Gereja Blenduk; Sam Poo Kong; Kota Lama; Javanese and Chinese-Indonesian; tropical Javanese flora; Central Javanese
Viewpoint
Favor the classic viewpoint looking across the landscape toward the signature landmarks of Semarang, showing regional foliage and foreground textures, the iconic architectural monuments in the middle-ground, and the distant horizon fading in the background.
Palette
Green should be the predominant color, especially in spreading banyan trees in temple courtyards, rain trees, and frangipani blossoms.
Population1,694,740Wikidata: 1,621,384
Coordinates6.99°S, 110.42°E
Elevation4 m
Area374 km²
Time zoneAsia/JakartaUTC+7
Solar noon11:38clock runs 0.4 h behind the sun

Through the Earth

Dig straight through the Earth from Semarang and you surface nearest to Elorza, Venezuela — 12 km from the exact antipodal point.

Nearest cities in the atlas

JeparaID52 km
SurabayaID259 km
BandungID310 km
BekasiID388 km
DepokID403 km
BogorID403 km
JakartaID404 km
South TangerangID416 km

Twinned cities

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