Parisj Van Java (PVJ) Modern Shopping Mall

One of the largest shopping mall in Bandung is Parijs Van Java Mall. It's a modern shopping mall with so many retail center. What's interesting about this mall is the application of the concept. The concept used is like a street in Europe, with shops along the road. Roads that are used are also made of rocks, so it is very similar to the streets in Europe. Inside the mall complex is also available cafes, that are located as if there is at the side of the road.

If you want to enjoy a comfortable shopping atmosphere, as well as a walk in the outdoor atmosphere, then Parijs Van Java Mall, this is the right place. Various well-known brand has become a vendor at this mall. But if you'd like to shop in a cooler area, this mall also offer indoor shopping arcade with similar concept, but of course it has air-conditioner facilities. The cafe indoor also many uses the concept of traditional or vintage food stall, which is very interesting.

There are few public transport vehicles that can be taken to go into here, among others, the easiest is the Station - Lembang. But of course if you want more easily, use a taxi or your own vehicle.

Parisj Van Java Mall

Jl.Karang Tinggal No.7
Sukajadi

Bandung

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Rumah Mode (Factory Outlet)

Rumah Mode This Factory Outlet Shopping in Bandung is a place which is again very current in trend. This is a unique shopping place, the shape is not a tall building like most malls today, but more simple and designed as a decorated house with large gardens and fountains that add to the lush's of this place.

This Factory Outlet has a concept of 'One Stop Shopping' to be in one place that can meet various needs of visitors. This is none other because of in addition to Rumah Mode Factory Outlet sells a variety of clothing, bags, shoes and various other clothing that becomes the main material, at Rumah Mode Factory Outlet also provides a cafe to relax in between the time of shopping.

Jl. Setiabudhi 41 F
Bandung - Indonesia

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Gasibu Market Shock!

Market Shock is the term used by Bandung people or "Pasar Kaget" in bahasa Indonesia. This is because it normally nothing, no market around this area. But suddenly you will find this huge crowded market in Sunday morning!

If you visit the city of Bandung on Sunday morning, do not be surprised, if you see crowds and congestion that occurred in front of Gedung Sate Bandung, precisely around the Square Gasibu Bandung.

The atmosphere here is very crowded, because the presence of an impromptu market or “market-shock” is often called, are filled by various people from various circles of society.

Gasibu market that claimed to be surprisingly the biggest market in Bandung, there is only on Sundays from 06.00 am until 12.00 noon.

From the selling, exercising, just walking, like shopping for food or blend into one in this market. The goods sold here are also varied, ranging from vegetables, pets, bags, clothing, tools, electronics as well as merchants who sell clothing, shirts and pants and a wide range of accessories at low prices.

Usually exercise activities more deliberately excluded because typically most come to look around while enjoying the atmosphere of the morning in Gasibu was intending to look for food and shopping here. For foodies, this market is a typical street food paradise, as here you can find variety of snacks and food, like chicken rice steam, pureed chicken, chicken satay, roasted rice, rice lead, shake noodles, fried rice Sate Jebred, Lontong Kari, Rice Mix, Semur Jengkol, various Curried, various kit and much more than you can imagine!

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Posted in: Adventure,Shop,Shopping,Traditional,Urban,Urban Activity,Walking

Cihampelas Walk

In Cihampelas street, other than jeans shops, there is a place called Cihampelas Walk, or abbreviated CiWalk. It is located midway of the Cihampelas street, initiating the jeans shops line there. If you drive through this street just look at your left side, then you will see a quite open area with the sign showing the simbol of tree. You won't miss it.

For your convenience, you can park your car in CiWalk and explore the street on your feet to browse through the jeans stores around. When you get back to CiWalk, you can spend the rest of your time here before driving out of Cihampelas.

So, what makes CiWalk interesting?

It is an area decorated with garden and shade trees. This place is designed to reflect as the city park in Cihampelas area. But in between it all, they built a shopping center or mall that has a very harmonious architecture. To make it more unique, the arrangement of the shopping area were set up as if we are walking the streets of the cities in Singapore. Even the 'streets' resemble the name like in the country of origin.

On either side of the road there are cafes just like sidewalk cafes in Europe. Enjoying your day here will feel so good because we can have coffee accompanied by lush green trees. This is very cool place to hang out with friends. CiWalk practically make Bandung more fun!

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Wayang Golek Factory

Ibu Shanti Sondari, S.Sos.
Jl. Haji Akbar Kebon Kawung
Bandung 40000
Email: shanty_rs@yahoo.com
HP:  62 - 081 2236 6991
Phone:  62- 022- 929 8 6991

If you want to see how the traditional Sundanese wooden puppet is made, you can visit the small traditional factory that makes the puppet show and crafts typical of West Java that is established since 1980. The company sells handicrafts typical of Western Java, such as various puppet show start from the size 25 cm to 100 cm, Gamelan, Angklung, flutes, masks, key chains, pens, congklak, woven sandals, woven bags and others. It is suitable for
souvenirs back home.

You can view and purchase their products by coming directly to the factory in Bandung.

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Paris Van Java, Hangout & Shopping

Jl. Karang Tinggal No.7
Bandung - 40162
West Java, Indonesia
phone : +62 22 206 0800
faxcimile : +62 22 203 7186
e-mail :
website : www.paris-van-java.com

So what makes Paris Van Java unique? Well lets say it like this, why fly to Europe when you can go to Paris Van Java, its a little piece of Europe and more. Paris Van Java has a unique concept with an open-air resort layout. Walk down Via Latina and enjoy strolling next to white doves from Holland. Why not visit our Strawberry Land, take a walk in the green area, pick some strawberries, read a book from Gramedia, get a bite to eat in any of our delicious dining options, do some shopping in any of our great stores. Located in the heart of Bandung's most upscale region, Paris Van Java is situated in the Sukajadi area. Our resort and lifestyle place contains around 200 tenants that offer different types of products and services.

Facilities:
Shopping Center
Supermarket
Home Accessories
Health and Beauty Place
Restaurants
Cafe and Snacks
Entertainments
Luxury Cinemas

Source: Bandung Tourism

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