The old colonial heart of Jakarta, Kota, is neglected and literary rotting away

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Indonesia, Jakarta, January 2012 Jakarta, the fast expanding metropolis and capital of Indonesia. The old colonial heart of the old city Kota is neglected and literary rotting away. Slums are growing at the edges. Photo Kees Metselaar

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Size: 3648px × 2736px
Location: Jakarta, Indonesia
Photo credit: © Kees Metselaar / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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