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Daytime

Colonial Morning in Bandung

Start your day at the historic SMP Negeri 5 before the heat sets in, then enjoy a sweet treat and a quiet walk through the city's green heart.

Best time: noneAbout 90 min

Timeline

  1. 08:00

    SMP Negeri 5

    Visit SMP Negeri 5, the main junior high school built in 1920. The colonial building is still in use, offering a glimpse into Bandung’s educational history.

  2. 08:10

    Rasa Bakery

    Walk nine minutes to Rasa Bakery. It is one of the most well-known ice cream parlors in Bandung. Their homemade ice cream is perfect for a sweet start to the day.

  3. 08:30

    "Ade Irma Suryani Nasution" Traffic Park

    Take a short seven-minute walk to the "Ade Irma Suryani Nasution" Traffic Park. This recreation park in the heart of the city features a green garden space where you can see children riding mini-cars and bicycles while learning traffic rules.

Local tip

Rasa Bakery opens at 08:00, making it an ideal first stop. Traffic Park is a quiet, green space away from the main roads, best enjoyed in the morning before it gets crowded.

Check before you go

  • Rasa Bakery is open Mo-Su 08:00-21:30.
  • SMP Negeri 5 is a working school; please respect the premises and do not enter classrooms.

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Bandung (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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