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“Real museums are places where Time is transformed into Space.” – Orhan Pamuk
Are you in Jakarta? Whether you want to mull over ancient or recent history, or you’re on a modern art pilgrimage or simply wish to be taken by surprise, Jakarta is prized for its museums and has something for everyone. Prepare to be intrigued, engrossed and awestruck.
So, here are top 47 museums in Jakarta:
01. Museum Sumpah Pemuda
Jalan Kramat Raya No. 106, Jakarta Pusat | museumsumpahpemuda.go.id | musda@cbn.net.id | +62 21 3103217, 3154546 | 08.00 – 15.00 (Tu – Fr); 08.00 – 14.00 (Sa – Su)
02. Museum Basoeki Abdullah
Jalan Keuangan Raya No. 19 Cilandak Barat, Jakarta Selatan | museumbasoekiabdullah.com | info@museumbasoekiabdullah.com | +62 21 769 8926 | 08.30 – 15.30 (Tu, We, & Th); 08.30 – 11.00 (Fr); 08.30 – 12.00 (Sa & Su)
03. Museum Bank Indonesia
Jalan Pintu Besar Utara No. 3, Jakarta Barat | bi.go.id | museum@bi.go.id | +62 21 2600158 ext. 8111 | 08.30 – 15.30 (Tu – Fr); 09.00 – 16.00 (Sa & Su)
04. Museum Indonesia
Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, Jalan Raya Taman Mini, Jakarta Timur | museumindo.com | information@museumindo.com | +62 21 8409213 | 09.00 – 16.00 (everyday)
05. Museum Bahari
Jalan Pasar Ikan No. 1, Jakarta Utara | museumbahari.org | info@museumbahari.org | +62 21 6693406 | 09.00 – 15.00 (Tu – Su)
06. Museum Nasional RI
Jalan Medan Merdeka Barat No. 12, Jakarta Pusat | museumnasional.org | museumnasional@indo.com | +62 21 3447778, 3812346 | 08.30 – 12.30 (Tu, We, Th, Su); 08.30 – 11.30 (Fr); 08.30 – 13.30 (Sa)
07. Museum Manggala Wanabakti
Jalan Jend. Gatot Subroto, Senayan, Jakarta Pusat | manggala.or.id, wanabakti.com | +62 21 5703246, 5703265 ext. 5569 | 09.00 – 15.30 (Mo – Fr)
08. Museum Listrik & Energi Baru
Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, Jalan Raya Taman Mini, Jakarta Timur | museumlistrik.com | sales@museumlistrik.com, museumlistrik@yahoo.com | +62 21 8413451, 8413454 | 08.00 – 16.00 (Tu – Su)
09. Museum Minyak & Gas Bumi
Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, Jalan Raya Taman Mini, Jakarta Timur | museum-migas.go.id | gawitra@cbn.net.id | +62 21 8401686, 8408418 | 09.00 – 15.30 (Tu – Su)
10. Museum Katedral
Jalan Katedral 7, Jakarta Pusat | katedraljakarta.com | museumkatedral@gmail.com | +62 21 34567746, 3519186 | 10.00 – 14.00 (Mo, We, & Fr)
11. Museum Satria Mandala
Jalan Jend. Gatot Subroto No. 14, Jakarta Selatan | sejarahtni.mil.id | info@sejarahtni.mil.id | +62 21 5227545, 5227946, 52251795 | 09.00 – 14.30 (Tu – Su)
12. Museum Kebangkitan Nasional
Jalan Abdurahman Saleh No. 26, Jakarta Pusat | museumkebangkitannasional.go.id | muskitnas@museumkebangkitannasional.go.id | +62 21 34830033 | 08.30 – 15.00 (Tu, We, Th); 08.30 – 11.30 (Fr); 08.30 – 14.00 (Sa – Su)
13. Museum Keprajuritan Indonesia
Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, Jalan Raya Taman Mini, Jakarta Timur | sejarahtni.mil.id | info@sejarahtni.mil.id | +62 21 8401080 | 09.00 – 16.00 (Tu – Su)
14. Museum Monumen Pancasila Sakti
Jalan Raya Pondok Gede, Jakarta Timur | sejarahtni.mil.id | moncas@sejarahtni.mil.id | +62 21 8400423 | 09.00 – 16.00 (Tu – Su)
15. Museum Harry Darsono
Jalan Cilandak Tengah No. 71, Jakarta Selatan | hdc71@cbn.net.id | +62 21 7668553 | 10.00 – 12.30 & 14.00 – 16.30 (Mo – Sa)
16. Museum Layang-Layang Indonesia
Jalan H. Kamang No. 38 Pondok Labu, Jakarta Selatan | museum_layang@yahoo.com | +62 21 7658075, 75904863 | 09.00 – 17.00 (Mo – Su)
17. Museum Purna Bhakti Pertiwi
Jalan Taman Mini I, Jakarta Timur | +62 21 8401604, 8402560 | 09.00 – 16.00 (Tu – Su)
18. Museum Pusaka
Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, Jalan Raya Taman Mini, Jakarta Timur | +62 21 8404155 | 09.00 – 16.00 (Tu – Su)
19. Museum Seni Rupa & Keramik
Jalan Pos Kota No. 2, Jakarta Barat | +62 21 6907062, 6926090 | museumsenirupa_k@yahoo.co.id, museumsenirupa_k@telkom.net | 09.00 – 15.00 (Tu – Su)
20. Museum Tekstil
Jalan K. Satsuit Tubun No. 4, Jakarta Pusat | +62 21 5606613 | 09.00 – 15.00 (Tu, We, & Th); 09.00 – 14.30 (Fr); 09.00 – 12.30 (Sa); 09.00 – 15.00 (Su)
21. Museum Wayang
Jalan Pintu Besar Utara No. 27, Jakarta | +62 21 6929560, 6927289 | muway27@cbn.net.id | 09.00 – 15.00 (Tu – Su)
22. Museum Bank Mandiri
Jalan Lapangan Stasiun No. 1 Jakarta Barat | +62 21 6902000 | museumbankmandiri@bankmandiri.co.id | 09.00 – 16.00 (Tu – Su)
23. Museum Reksa Artha
Jalan Lebak Bulus I, Cilandak, Jakarta Selatan | +62 21 7692089, 7690816 | 09.00 – 15.00 (Mo – Th)
24. Museum Asmat
Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, Jalan Raya Taman Mini, Jakarta Timur | +62 21 8409307 | 08.00 – 16.00 (everyday)
25. Museum Timor Timur
Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, Jalan Raya Taman Mini, Jakarta Timur | +62 21 8409362 | 09.00 – 16.00 (Tu – Su)
26. Museum Fauna Indonesia
Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, Jalan Raya Taman Mini, Jakarta Timur | +62 21 8409281, 8409521 | 09.00 – 15.30 (everyday)
27. Museum Serangga
Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, Jalan Raya Taman Mini, Jakarta Timur | +62 21 8409472 | 08.00 – 16.00 (Mo – Fr); 08.00 – 17.00 (Sa – Su)
28. Museum Prangko Indonesia
Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, Jalan Raya Taman Mini, Jakarta Timur | +62 21 8409286, 8409287, 70732144 | 08.00 – 16.00 (Mo – Fr); 08.00 – 17.00 (Sa & Su)
29. Museum Telekomunikasi
Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, Jalan Raya Taman Mini, Jakarta Timur | +62 21 8412247 | 09.00 – 16.00 (Tu – Su)
30. Museum Transportasi
Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, Jalan Pondok Gede, Jakarta Timur | +62 21 8400482, 8400662 | 09.00 – 16.00 (everyday)
31. Museum Jenderal Besar Dr. A.H. Nasution
Jalan Teuku Umar No. 40, Jakarta Pusat | +62 21 3141975 | 08.00 – 16.00 (Mo – Su)
32. Museum Korps Marinir
Jalan Cilandak KKO, Jakarta Selatan | +62 21 78836740 | 07.00 – 15.30 (Mo – Fr)
33. Museum Polri
Jalan Trunojoyo No. 3, Kabayoran Baru, Jakarta selatan | +62 21 7210654 | 09.00 – 16.00 (Tu – Su)
34. Museum Ahmad Yani
Jalan Lembang No. D-58 Menteng, Jakarta Pusat | +62 21 31901623 | 08.00 – 16.00 (everyday)
35. Museum Olahraga Nasional
Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, Jalan Raya Taman Mini, Jakarta Timur | +62 21 8401685 | 09.00 – 16.00 (Tu – Su)
36. Museum Pencak Silat
Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, Jalan Raya Taman Mini, Jakarta Timur | +62 21 8416011 ext. 380 | 09.00 – 15.00 (Mo – Fr); 10.00 – 13.00 (Sa)
37. Museum Graha Bhakti Antara
Jalan Antara No. 59 Pasar Baru | +62 21 3458771 | 10.00 – 17.00 (everyday)
38. Museum Joang’45
Jalan Menteng Raya No. 31 Jakarta Pusat | +62 21 3909148 | 09.00 – 15.00 (Tu – Su)
39. Museum Mohammad Hoesni Thamrin
Jalan Kenari II No. 15, Jakarta Pusat | +62 21 3909148 | 09.00 – 15.00 (Tu – Fr)
40. Museum Penerangan
Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, Jalan Raya Taman Mini, Jakarta Timur | +62 21 8408505 | 08.00 – 16.00 (everyday)
41. Museum Perumusan Naskah Proklamasi
Jalan Imam Bonjol No. 1, Jakarta Pusat | +62 21 3144743 | 08.00 – 15.00 (Tu – Fr); 08.00 – 14.30 (Sa & Su)
42. Museum Al-Quran
Jalan Batan I No. 2 Lebak Bulus, Cilandak, Jakarta Selatan | +62 21 7690901 | 08.00 – 14.00 (Mo – Fr)
43. Museum Istiqlal
Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, Jalan Raya Taman Mini, Jakarta Timur | +62 21 8416468 | 09.00 – 16.00 (everyday)
44. Museum Sejarah Nasional
Monumen Nasional, Jalan Silang Monas, Jakarta Pusat | +62 21 3447733, 3504333, 3842777 | 08.30 – 17.00 (everyday)
45. Museum Pulau Onrust
Pulau Onrust, Kepulauan Seribu | 09.00 – 15.00 (Tu – Su)
46. Museum Sejarah Jakarta
Jalan Taman Fatahillah No. 1 Jakarta Barat | museumsejarah@yahoo.com | +62 21 6929101, 6901483 | 09.00 – 15.00 (Tu – Su)
47. Museum Taman Prasasti
Jalan Tanah Abang I No. 1, Jakarta Pusat | +62 21 3854060 | 09.00 – 15.00 (Tu – Su)
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