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The National Monument (Indonesian: Monumen Nasional, abbreviated Monas) is a 132 m (433 ft) obelisk in the centre of Merdeka Square, Central Jakarta. It is the national monument of the Republic of Indonesia, built to commemorate the struggle for Indonesian independence. This monument is crowned with a flame covered in gold leaf which symbolizes ...
Jakarta History Museum opens. Binus University founded. Betawi Cultural Heritage District established in Condet. [25] 1975 Wayang Museum of puppetry established. Taman Mini Indonesia Indah [19] and Museum Indonesia opensF. National Monument (Indonesia) built. Jakarta's last major Change within its Administrative Boundaries (as of March 2022). 1976
Jakarta in the 1950s was more or less similar with the colonial period: banking districts were still centered in Kota around Kali Besar and Jalan Pintu Besar Utara. Chinese business hub were centered at Glodok, especially Pintu Kecil. The colonial Pasar Baru, Pasar Senen and Glodok were still the busiest markets in Jakarta. The European ...
The shape of Merdeka Square has been altered several times within its two-century history. The current design is mainly based on the site plan from the 1960s — as a part of the design of the National Monument that incorporated diagonal crossed streets that separated four cardinal parks.
The National Monument in Jakarta, designed by Sukarno, is Indonesia's beacon of nationalism. In the early 1960s, Jakarta provided highways and super-scale cultural monuments as well as Senayan Sports Stadium. The parliament building features a hyperbolic roof reminiscent of German rationalist and Corbusian design concepts. [69]
The Old Town of Jakarta (Formerly old Batavia) and 4 Outlying Islands (Onrust, Kelor, Cipir and Bidadari) Jakarta: 6010; Cultural: (ii),(iii),(iv),(v) 2015 Located at the mouth of the Ciliwung River, Batavia was established by the Dutch East India Company (VOC) as a trading hub in 1619, then modified in 1650.
The First Batch of Major Historical and Cultural Sites Protected at the National Level in China was announced by the State Council of the People's Republic of China on March 4, 1961 containing 180 sites. One site was removed on October 26, 1964 and restored on October 16, 1981 (the Palace of the Zhong King of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom).
Development of tourism and culture relation on both domestic and foreign; Execution of tourism and culture service; Development of tourism destination area; Promotion and marketing of tourism and culture; Management of tourism and cultural infrastructures such as National Monument, Ismail Marzuki Park, and Lokasari Folk Entertainment Park