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Semarang (Javanese: ꦏꦸꦛꦯꦼꦩꦫꦁ, Kutha Semarang) is the capital and largest city of Central Java province in Indonesia. It was a major port during the Dutch colonial era, and is still an important regional center and port today.
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Semarang is the capital city and the largest city of Central Java, Indonesia. The city used to be the hub for international trading back in the 16th century. As well as a place where worldwide culture blended in, from Chinese, Indian, Arab, to European.
Semarang, kota (city), port, and capital of Central Java (Jawa Tengah) province, Indonesia. It lies on the northern coast of the island of Java. The city, divided into old and new sections, is just inland from the port and on the banks of the Baru River and the West Banjir and East Banjir canals.
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