Metro – Lampung’s Clean and Orderly Education City
Metro is an independent city in la partie centrale de Lampung province. The city is one of Lampung’s most orderly and cleanest – an education centre with several universities.
Attractions et activités
Taman Merdeka city park in the centre of town, suitable for relaxation and walks. Vihara Avalokitesvara Buddhist temple reflects la ville’s multicultural character. Surrounding rizières provide pittoresque landscapes. Local markets (Pasar Metro) offer fresh agricultural products and local food.
Culture et cuisine
The city’s population is mainly of Javanese transmigrant origin. Cuisine is a Javanese-Lampung mix: nasi gudeg, pindang ikan, tempoyak, and local cakes.
Sécurité publique
Metro is a safe small city. Medical care: hospital in Metro city; Bandar Lampung (approx. 1.5 hours) has more advanced facilities.
Informations pratiques
From Bandar Lampung Raden Inten II Airport, approximately 1.5 hours north by car. The best time to visit is May to September. Accommodation: simple hotels in Metro city.

