Pematangsiantar Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
city in North Sumatra Province, Indonesia
About Pematangsiantar
With 280,000 inhabitants, Pematangsiantar is the second biggest city in the province of North Sumatra. The centre of the town has two main roads where you can find almost everything you need. The food market is between these streets. There is one small shopping centre including a very small cinema. The population of the town are mostly of the Batak ethnic group. Also many Chinese and Javanese live here. In contrast to the rest of Indonesia the majority are Christians and not Muslims. So there is no problem to drink a beer on the street or find some pork at the meat market which is worth visiting.
Top Attractions in Pematangsiantar
Explore the best things to see and do in Pematangsiantar:
- ★Avalokitesvara Temple
- ★Pematangsiantar Zoo
- ★Sidamanik Tea Plantation
Where to Stay in Pematangsiantar
- 🏨Grand Mega Hotel
Pematangsiantar Travel Guide Sections
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