Jakarta
National Monument of Indonesia (MONAS)
About
The National Monument of Indonesia, located in the center of Merdeka Square, is a 137-meter tall obelisk. It showcases Indonesia's cultural history, with artifacts from various eras, and features an observation deck, the National History Museum, and the Hall of Independence. The monument houses the first red and white flag flown at the 1945 Proclamation of Independence and is topped with a 14.5-meter bronze flame coated with 32 kg of gold. The outer yard displays reliefs from the Japanese occupation and the 1945 Proclamation of Independence.Highlights
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Location
Merdeka Square, Jakarta, Jalan Lapangan Monas, Gambir, Central Jakarta City, Jakarta 10110
Operation Hours
Monday
7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Tuesday
7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Wednesday
7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Thursday
7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Friday
7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Saturday
7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Sunday
7:00 AM - 4:00 PM