Indonesia National-Monument

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Explore National Monument, Indonesia

National Monument in Jakarta, also known as Monas, is a iconic symbol of Indonesia's independence and a must-visit landmark in Jakarta. Standing tall at 137 meters, this monument offers panoramic views of the city and is surrounded by beautiful gardens. Visitors can explore the museum inside the monument to learn about Indonesia's history and independence struggle.

National Monument

Culture

Experience the rich Indonesian culture near the National Monument by watching traditional dance performances, trying batik-making workshops, and shopping for traditional handicrafts at the nearby markets. Don't forget to greet locals with a friendly 'Selamat pagi!' (Good morning) or 'Terima kasih' (Thank you).

Attractions

Explore the bustling Merdeka Square near National Monument, where you can witness vibrant cultural performances, shop for souvenirs, and enjoy horse carriage rides. Visit Istiqlal Mosque and Jakarta Cathedral nearby to admire the stunning architecture and learn about religious diversity in Indonesia.

Visit the iconic sites

Cousine

Indulge in a delightful culinary experience near National Monument with a variety of street food stalls offering local favorites like nasi goreng, satay, and soto betawi. Don't miss trying the refreshing es cendol or es kelapa muda to beat the heat.