Located only a short walk from Bandung central station, Pasar Baru Trade Center offers Bandung retails and the feel of old-fashioned shopping style which entails the interactive artwork of Bargaining. Initially called only Pasar Baru or the New Market, it’s genuinely the oldest operating market within the city of Bandung. Throughout its long history, PBTC retains its role as the market for all. A place where prices aren’t fixed to attached labels but are far more of an arrangement determined throughout the process of negotiation. Many still come to purchase bulks of fabrics items like pants, t-shirts, and others, to be distributed and marketed in other portions of the nation.
The market is also famous as the best place to search for unusual wear, like hijab, fashionable Muslims ladies clothing, and others. Visitors may also browse through the vast choice of Sundanese tasty snacks and tidbits like dodol garut, banana sales, tempe crackers, and others, at the various stalls lining up on the façade of the ground floor.
If you are taking a train ride out of Jakarta, Surabaya, or Yogyakarta, Pasar Baru is A brief walk from Bandung central station. From Bandung’s Husein Sastranegara Airport, the most agreeable transportation is by taxi. Do remember to take cabs only which use ergometers, instead of straight charges. If you want to try the local transport, you may take green angkot from St. Hall Cimahi and get down at Bandung Central Train Station Terminal.
