Kota Tua Jakarta ("Jakarta Old Town"), officially known as Kota Tua,[1] is a neighborhood

comprising the original downtown area of Jakarta, Indonesia. It is also known as Oud Batavia
(Dutch "Old Batavia"), Benedenstad (Dutch "Lower City", contrasting it with Weltevreden, de
Bovenstad ("Upper City")), or Kota Lama (Indonesian "Old Town"). It spans 1.3 square
kilometres within North Jakarta and West Jakarta (Kelurahan Pinangsia, Taman Sari and
Kelurahan Roa Malaka, Tambora). The largely Chinese downtown area of Glodok is a part of
Kota Tua.