Jakarta, Indonesia
National Monument
The National Monument is a 132 m 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 the burning spirit of struggle of the Indonesian people.
- City
- Jakarta
- Country
- Indonesia
- Category
- Museum
- Suggested visit
- About 120 minutes
More places in Jakarta
- Kota Tua Jakarta
- Istiqlal Mosque, Jakarta
- National Museum of Indonesia
- Batavia, Dutch East Indies
- Merdeka Palace
- Merdeka Square, Jakarta
Background: Wikipedia