Cultural Destination

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National Monument - The Monas

The national monument (photo: wisatanusa)

National Monument - The Monas

​The monument is one of the several conceived during the Sukarno era of Nationalism. It was a “lighthouse project” designed to remind our people of their forefathers’ determination, and all the efforts and lives they spent, in order for us to be able to proclaim our Independence in August 1945. The Monument is a tower shaped like a burning candle on a base, a reminder for us to keep the flames of our spirit alive. The base of the tower holds a museum that displays dioramas of important historical events that lead to our independence. In addition, you could go up with the lift to the peak of the Monument and see a panoramic view of Jakarta.

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National Monument - The Monas

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Batik Motifs

Salakanagara

Salakanagara batik motif illustrates the first kingdom in the Betawi land

Rasamala

The Rasamala Batik motif is associated with a story when the Dutch came

Ondel-ondel

Ondel – ondel is Betawi traditional icons. This motif signifies

 

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Pati-Pati Pinehiku

It symbolizes the hierarchy in society and the social status of the Mekongga

Angsa Duo

According to legend, the Angso duo batik motif is a pair of swans that are believed to have led Princess

Anggrek Tewu

This motif is created based on the local wisdom and philosophy of

Tangerang Herang

Tangerang Herang motif is a symbol of Tangerang city. The Tangerang Herang batik motif consists of

Ondel-ondel

Ondel – ondel is Betawi traditional icons. This motif signifies

Desa Na Ualu

The Gorga motif of Ualu Village is the symbol of the eight cardinal

Pucuk Mekar

This motive reflects the joy and gratitude to God over the grace of

Kuda Sepasang

For the people of Kupang, having a strong horse is a matter of

Kalo Sara

Kalo Sara is a sacred motif for Tolaki ethnic. It is considered as

Mega Mendung

Mega Mendung signifies the cloud. This motif means to stay