Dago Street

Do you want to feel as if you were in the cities of Europe ? just come and enjoy this atmosphere in Dago street, Bandung. The nuance of Dago street offers much coolness and beautiful scenery which has millions of enchanment and puts in order, so that make the street more beautiful. Walking along the street, you will find a lot of big trees which has function as the shelter especially in the day lights. The street is also completed with sidewalk for pedestrians to walk along in shady and pleasure.

Historically Dago street was used to be an elite house complex area in Dutch colonialism era. As the main road is Dagoweg [Dago Street] or nowadays namely Jl. Ir. H. Juanda. Until early of 60s decade, thi street still has a special line for pedestrian, baby carriage, bycicle, cart and a special line for motorcycle. Dago Street in old time consists of two-ways asphalt streets width around 2 metres where both side of the street have green area planted by resin trees which becomes the landmark of this area. Besides that, in the middle of both lines has a half meter square of park filled by various green plants.
Nowadays Dago has become a business center and place for teenagers to hang out. There are many shopping facilities and hotels in this street, such as Dago Plaza, Cafe, Book Store, numbers of FO, Dago Tea House Culture Park, hotels from budget to 5 stars one etc.

Another exclusive side of Dago Street is as the area of architecture laboratory. This elite complex is rich with architecture houses created by old European architects. The foreign architects had permittions easily from Dutch government at that time to make creations here. Therefore many architects involved in creation on Dago Street. It can be seen from every part of the area has its own architecture style.

Walking along Dago Street at day lights or at night will give you unforgetable experience and romanticism of Bandung city.

Quoted from : http://www.visitbandung.net/outings/short-outings/dago-street.html

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