[2025 Bukittinggi Attraction] Travel Guide for Jam Gadang Bukittinggi (Updated Mar)
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This is an iconic clock tower with a beautiful exterior. It is also a charming landscape under the lights at night.
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Jam Gadang Bukittinggi Address:
M9V9+WQH, Jl. Raya Bukittinggi - Payakumbuh, Benteng Ps. Atas, Kec. Guguk Panjang, Kota Bukittinggi, Sumatera Barat 26136, Indonesia
A must visit place in bukit tinggi
Jam Gadang or big clock tower is very iconic in Bukit tinggi West Sumatera province Indonesia. Located just in the city center. Visitor also can try going around the city by taking horse.Around it there is traditional market you can buy craft gift thsirt and so on with affordable price. There are live music playing too. Usually crowded with people. Come here and prove it yourself.
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BIG CLOCK
Jam Gadang is a clock tower that marks the city of Bukittinggi, West Sumatra, Indonesia. This clock tower has a large clock on four sides so it is called Jam Gadang, a Minangkabau name meaning "big clock". Jam Gadang has become a tourist attraction with the expansion of the surrounding park. The park is a space for community interaction both on weekdays and on holidays. General events are usually held here
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Stunning building of Jam Gadang in West Sumatera
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Jam Gadang is a landmark clock tower located in Bukittinggi, West Sumatra, Indonesia. Its name translates to “Big Clock” in the local Minangkabau language. The structure was built in 1926 during the Dutch colonial period, and it stands as a symbol of the city’s heritage and culture. The clock tower, which is 26 meters tall, has a unique design that blends Western and Minangkabau architectural styles, and it is a popular tourist attraction. Over the years, Jam Gadang has become a symbol of the city and an important part of its identity.
A trip to Jam Gadang in Bukittinggi, West Sumatra, can be a memorable experience, as it’s not only a historical landmark but also a place surrounded by beautiful landscapes and cultural heritage.
How to get there:
* By Air: The nearest airport to Bukittinggi is Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) in Padang, about 1.5–2 hours away by car.
* By Road: You can rent a car or take a bus from Padang to Bukittinggi. The journey offers scenic views of the West Sumatran countryside.
Best Time to Visit: The tower is particularly beautiful at sunrise and sunset, but it is a popular spot, so visiting early in the morning or late afternoon can help you avoid the crowds.
Visiting Jam Gadang is a great way to experience the culture, history, and natural beauty of West Sumatra. Whether you’re a history buff, a nature lover, or just looking for a relaxing getaway, it’s a spot worth exploring.
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tourist destinations in Bukittinggi
Jam Gadang is a clock tower that marks the city of Bukittinggi, West Sumatra, Indonesia. This clock tower has a large clock on four sides so it is called Jam Gadang, a Minangkabau name meaning "big clock".
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New shopping place in Bukittinggi
Shopping - This place is great now. Bukittinggi has become the best tourist spot in West Sumatra. The shops are still quiet. Should be mcd donald, kfc, king burger etc. should open here.
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