Parks #13 in Palembang

Taman Publik POM IX Taman TVRI

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Active and community-oriented
2PFQ+5G9 Taman Publik POM IX Taman TVRI, Jl. POM IX, Lorok Pakjo, Kec. Ilir Bar. I, Kota Palembang, Sumatera Selatan 30126, Indonesia
Interesting facts
1

The park is located within the administrative hub of Palembang, close to several provincial government offices.

2

It is strategically positioned near the TVRI broadcast tower, a local landmark for the South Sumatra regional television station.

Overview

Taman Publik POM IX, also known as Taman TVRI, serves as a primary urban green space in the Ilir Barat I district of Palembang. The park is situated adjacent to the TVRI South Sumatra broadcasting station, from which it derives its local name. The site functions as a recreational area featuring walking paths and manicured landscaping designed for public exercise and social gathering. It is part of the broader administrative and commercial corridor of Jalan POM IX. The park provides an open-air environment for residents to utilize during the morning and late afternoon hours. It acts as a cooling urban pocket within the dense Palembang metropolitan area.

Photo spot

The elevated viewing angle near the TVRI station signage looking across the main park lawn.

Insider tips

Visit during the early morning hours to participate in the local communal fitness activities often organized by residents.

Bring insect repellent as the park's vegetation and tropical climate can attract mosquitoes.

Utilize the paved perimeter tracks which are well-suited for jogging.

What to avoid

Avoid visiting during the peak heat of midday, as the park offers limited deep shade.

Etiquette

Modest casual attire is recommended; maintain a quiet demeanor during evening hours.

Plan your visit
Typical visit
45 minutes to 1 hour
Best time to visit
Early morning or late afternoon to avoid the midday equatorial sun.
Address
2PFQ+5G9 Taman Publik POM IX Taman TVRI, Jl. POM IX, Lorok Pakjo, Kec. Ilir Bar. I, Kota Palembang, Sumatera Selatan 30126, Indonesia
-2.977, 104.739
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Details
Shade & rest areasSparse shaded benches and tree-lined perimeter paths.
Recreational facilitiesOpen field for light sports and paved jogging circuits.

Frequently asked

Plan for about 45 minutes to 1 hour to see the highlights.

The best time to visit is Early morning or late afternoon to avoid the midday equatorial sun..

The elevated viewing angle near the TVRI station signage looking across the main park lawn.

Close by you'll find Taman Kambang Iwak Besak, Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin I Jayo Wikramo Great Mosque, Benteng Kuto Besak.