Museum of Fine Arts and Ceramics
Museum of Fine Arts and Ceramics is located at Jalan Taman Fatahillah No. 2, West Jakarta. This antique building with tall columns of Roman style formerly housed the Raad Van Justitie (High Court of Justice) during the Dutch administration, established since January 21, 1870. Collections include a self-portrait of the famous painter Raden Saleh, as well as paintings by modern-day masters including those of Sudjojono, Affandi, Zaini, Dullah and Basuki Abdullah. There are plenty of ceramic collections in this museum, consist of local and also foriegn ceramic. The local ceramic comes from Aceh, Medan, Palembang, Lampung, Jakarta, Bandung, Purwakarta, Yogyakarta, Malang, Bali, Lombok, etc. This Museum has also Majapahit ceramic from the 14th century, which show beatiful extraordinary characteristic and have history value with various shapes and functions. The foreign ceramic of various shapes, characteristics, functions, and styles were from China, Japan, Vietnam, Thailand, Dutch, Germany and Middle East.
The greatest numbers are from China, especially from Ching and Ming Dinasty. The museum also houses the valuable Adam Malik collection of rare ceramics and porcelains.
Jl. Pos Kota No. 2 West Jakarta • Ph.: 62-21 692 6090Open : Tuesday – Sunday : 09.00 am – 03.00 pm
Closed : Monday/Public holiday
Inscription Museum
This museum is located at Jalan Tanah Abang I, Central Jakarta. It was previously functioning as a graveyard for the Dutch people in Indonesia. The graveyard compound was originally sized 5.9 hectares and called Kebon Jahe cemetery.
In 1759 Kebon Jahe Kober was officially functioning as a graveyard for the Dutch and place for accommodating epigraphs from the demolished cemetery at the New Dutch. Since the day of independent until 1967, Kebon Jahe Cemetery was managed by Yayasan Palang Hitam (Black Cross Foundation) owned by J.M Pangabean Family.
In 1967 the management was taken over by the Regional Administration of Jakarta in conjunction with founding of the Cemetery Office and since 1979 this cemetery was declared closed for the public. In 1976 demolition and narrowing of the land were performed, the 5.9 ha land was narrowed into 1.2 ha. The narrowing of land was caused by the construction the office of the mayor of Central Jakarta. The building and this inscription Garden occupied a piece of land of 1.2 ha. The building construction with Dorian style has 4 (four) round pillars at every corner and there are two office rooms at left and right of the garden gate.
This is tombstone inscription at the front part of the yard fence. In the inscription Garden there are approximately 1.200 cemetery epigraphists to be found arranged as they appears. In the inner part there is a new building to support the inscription Museum.
Jl. Tanah Abang No. 1 Central Jakarta Ph.: 62-21 385 4060Open : Tuesday – Sunday : 09.00 am – 03.00 pm
Closed : Monday/Public holiday
Maritime Museum
Maritime Museum is located at Jalan Pasar Ikan No. 1, North Jakarta. The first building was built in 1652 and the last one was built in 1771. Since the initial years of its presence until the end of the Dutch colonialization in Indonesia, these buildings were used as warehouses, causing them often named as “Westzijdsch Pakhuizen” or “West-bank Warehouse”. The warehouses are now Maritime Museum (Museum Bahari) housing various traditional shipping outfits, navigation, equipment, numerous types of boats and wood used to build boats or ships, and an old map of Jakarta.
Ph.: 62-21 669 3406
Open : Tuesday – Sunday : 09.00 am – 03.00 pm Closed : Monday/Public holiday
National Archives Building
National Archives Building is located at Jalan Gajah Mada No. 111, West Jakarta. This large and glorious building with specific architectural design has become an outstanding building among the new buildings that stand along Jalan Gajah Mada. This old and antique building was built by Reinier de Klerk 1760. After several changes of owners, in around 1819 it was finally taken over by Leender Miero, a very rich. Then to avoid from destruction, this building was taken over by the Dutch Government in 1900 for a long period of time and used for office of the Department of Mining. In 1925 this building was used for an Archives Building by both the Netherlands-Indies Government and (later) by the Government of the Republic of Indonesia.
National Awakening Museum
National Awakening Museum is located at Jalan Abdul Rachman Saleh No. 26, Senen, Central Jakarta. It has neoclassic architectural design, built between 1899 and 1902. It was designed for educational purposes of the Stovia (School Tot Opleiding Van Inlandsche Artsen) – a Physicians Educator for the natives. The historic aspect of this museum is that a native modern organization “Boedi Oetomo” was established here on 20th May 1908 which later declared as Indonesian National Awakening Day. Many of the Stovia students later became prominent figures of the Indonesian nation movement like Dr. Cipto Mangunkusumo, Dr. Sutomo, Dr. Wahidin Sudirohusodo, Dr. Setiabudi Danudirdjo (Douwes Dekker) and other.
Jl. Abdul Rachman Saleh No. 26 Senen, Central Jakarta • Ph.: 62-21 384 7975
Open : Tuesday – Friday : 09.00 am – 03.00 pm • Saturday/Sunday 09.00 am – 02.00 pm
Closed : Monday/Public holiday
National Museum
The Indonesian National Museum is located at Jl. Medan Merdeka Barat No. 12, Central Jakarta near of Merdeka Square. It offers historical, prehistorically, archaeological and ethnographic aspects of Indonesia through its extensive collection of artifacts and relics which date as far back as to the Stone Age. It has one of the most complete collections of bronzes and ceramics dating back to the Han, Tang and Ming Dynasties.
The Museum has one of the finest numismatic collections in the world. Currently the Musium Nasional houses collections of 109,342 objects under the categories of prehistory, archaeology, ethnography, numismatics-heraldic, geography and historical relics. The religious art section is filled with statues and sculpture salvaged from sites of Hindu, Buddhist and Islamic edifices. Its collection of Cultural instruments, household utensils, arts and crafts provides an introduction to the life of the various ethnic groups which populate Indonesia. This museum is popularly known as Gedung Gajah or “Elephant Building” because the elephant’s stone offered by King Chulalongkorn of Thailand in 1871 placed on the front lawn of the building. They offer two type of service; Consulting and Conservation & Service, Gift Shop and Parking Lot were available. Provide tours which conduct by The Indonesian Heritage Society in several languages.
Jl. Medan Merdeka Barat No. 12 Central Jakarta • Ph.: 62-21 381 2346
Open : Tuesday – Sunday : 08.30 am – 02.30 pm Closed : Monday/Public holiday
The Shadow Puppet Museum located at Jalan Pintu Besar Utara No. 27. This museum is situated to the west of the Jakarta History Museum. It was originally a church, built in 1640, and called Oude Hollandsche Kerk (Old Dutch Church). In 1730 it was rebuilt and given a new name “Nieuwe Hollandsche Kerk” (New Dutch Church). The building was then destroyed by an earthquake. The remnants of the building were totally demolished upon instruction of Governor General Daendles. Shadow Puppet (commonly known as wayang) in Indonesia, especially on Java Island, was originally a product of the Royal Court culture. It was first used as an instrument of worship to the ancestors, and after the Hindu culture entered Indonesia in around the 5th century, it developed shifting of values. The congregation consisted of high functionaries and their families and continued to function as a church until 1808. The building as it appears today is the one that was built in 1912, as a store house owned by Geo Webry. In 1939 the building was bought by the Bataviaschee Genootschap Van Kunstenen en Wetenschappen (Batavia Arts and Science Institute). An institution with dealt with science and culture.
Open : Tuesday – Sunday : 09.00 am – 03.00 pm Closed : Monday/Public holiday
Textile Museum
Textile Museum is located at Jalan KS. Tubun No. 4, West Jakarta, owned by Frenchman and built in the 19th century. Later it was sold to Abdul Aziz Mussawi Al Katiri, the Turkish Consul in Batavia. In 1929 the building was handed over to the family as a legacy.
In 1947 the mansion was owned by Lie Sion Pin who rented it to the Department of Social Affairs which modified it into an institution for aged people. In 1952 the Department of Social Affairs bought the mansion and used it as an office. The inauguration of the use of being Textile Museum by the late Madame Tien Suharto was 28 June 1976. The building itself was at first a private home of a Frenchman built in the 19th century. Then it was purchased by Turkish Consul Abdul Aziz Al Mussawi Katiri who settled in Indonesia. Further in 1942 it was sold to Dr. Karel Christian Cruq. During the Struggle for independence of Indonesia, this building was made quarter of the people s Security Force and in 1974 it was occupied by Lie Sion Pin. On October 25, 1975, the Department handed it over to the Provincial Government of Jakarta which converted it into a Textile Museum. The collection consists of variety of textiles from throughout the archipelago such as batik, tie dye ikat, colorful songket, intricate woven with silver or gold threads and many more.
Jl. KS Tubun No. 4 West Jakarta • Ph.: 62-21 560 6613
Open : Tuesday – Sunday : 08.00 am – 03.00 pm
Closed : Monday/Public holiday
The 45 Struggle for Independence Museum
The 45 Struggle for Independence Museum is located at Jalan Menteng No. 31, Central Jakarta. It was built by L.C. Schomper in 1939 as a hotel called “Hotel Schomper”. At first this hotel was used as a place for the Dutch and Indonesian officers to relax. At that time this hotel was one of the most luxurious hotels in Jakarta, with 6 bedrooms and had luxurious interior. During Japanese era in Indonesia, this building was used as “Sendenbu” headquarters or Japanese Department Service. Since July 1924 it was used as education place for Indonesian Youth that pioneered by the Japanese to help and support Japanese government in Indonesia. Because there were many Indonesian Youth who was trained and stayed here, this building was then known as “Asrama Angkatan Baru Indonesia” (The Indonesian New Generation Dormitory). From this dorm, one of the Indonesian Youth group was born named “Pemuda Banteng” (Fortress Youth), a gathering of Indonesian Young Generation who became significant figures that led to the birth of the Republic of Indonesia.
Ph.: 62-21 390 9148
Open :
Tuesday – Sunday : 09.00 am – 03.00 pm
Closed :
Monday/Public holiday
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