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Braga Street

Braga Street Tourism

Braga Street Tourism

Type of destination: Historical Street
Ideal visit duration: 1-2 hours
Braga Street, known locally as Jalan Braga, is a small street located in the heart of Bandung, Indonesia, and is one of the city's most historic and iconic boulevards. Spanning approximately 700 meters, it stretches from the Asia-Africa Street to the Aceh Street. Braga Street has a European ambiance, reminiscent of Bandung's past as a Dutch colony. In the early 20th century, it was the premier shopping district for the Dutch and the European elite, filled with exclusive boutils, cafes, and art galleries. Today, it retains much of its colonial charm with art deco buildings, vibrant murals, and a thriving cafe culture. Visitors can enjoy a mix of historic sites, trendy boutiques, and local street food vendors. Braga Street is also a popular location for photography due to its unique blend of classic and contemporary styles, and it often features in various cultural events and street festivals, making it a dynamic spot that reflects Bandung's rich heritage and youthful energy.
Top 5 Reviews on Braga Street
Excursion41100032035
Wrote on 17th Jun, 2024
Aesthetically Pleasing, But Lacks Something.
The street of Braga offers an aesthetically pleasing old-school urban scenery. You'll find a lot of arts slash history stuffs here, and it also works as the epicenter of Bandung’s creative hub; live s..
Ogige
Wrote on 3rd May, 2024
Skip with no regrets
Had a walk here as mentioned as touristy destination, To avoid at once. the fun thing are just people dressed up in costumes on the road. the street itself is a trafficked road with nothing much to do..
H399UEstepheng
Wrote on 16th Jan, 2024
A mixed review
The most famous street in Bandung has a few surprises. Not all good. The range of architecture is impressive with some Art Moderne and Art Deco gems. The street is lined with cafes and restaurants. ..
Orangpintar
Wrote on 19th Dec, 2023
Busy street
This street is busy at night. Lots of restaurants and dessert places. Nothing exceptional. Caters for local tourists. One visit is enough. Will not go again.
leonardil292
Wrote on 11th Dec, 2023
Jalan braga, bandung ...
Jalan braga, bandung ... Famous and popular, this area since colonial by dutch already wellknown by dutch and Indonesian ... This area full of young indonesian for hanging around, to expose their imag..
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