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The Indonesia Museum (Indonesian: Museum Indonesia), is an anthropology and ethnological museum located in Taman Mini Indonesia Indah (TMII), Jakarta, Indonesia. [1] The museum is concentrated on arts and cultures of various ethnic groups that inhabit Indonesian archipelago and formed the modern nation of Indonesia .
The museum collection and library continued to grow, and in 1862 the government built, in the center of New Batavia, what is now the National Museum, the previous building is now Wayang Museum in Jakarta Old Town. The whole collection was transferred to the Government of the Republic of Indonesia in 1962.
The museum is regarded as one of the most complete and the best in Indonesia, as well as one of the finest museums in Southeast Asia. [2] The museum has preserved about 141,000 objects, ranging from prehistoric artifacts to archeology, numismatics, ceramics, ethnography, history and geography collections. [3]
The museum was constructed over three years from 2012 to 2015, [4] and was initially one of the units managed by the Betawi Cultural Village management body. [1] [5] On July 30, 2017, the museum was officially opened and made available for public visits during the 11th Betawi Lebaran celebration, attended by Indonesian President Joko Widodo.
The building was initially made into four museums: Budi Utomo Museum, Museum of Women, Museum of Pers [clarification needed], and Museum of Health and Medicine. On February 7, 1984, the four museums were converged into the Museum of National Awakening.
Jakarta History Museum has a collection of around 23,500 objects, some of them inherited from de Oude Bataviasche Museum (now the Wayang Museum). The collection includes objects from the Dutch East Indies Company , historic maps, paintings, ceramics, furnitures, and archeological objects from the prehistoric era such as ancient inscriptions and ...
Benteng Heritage Museum's interior. The Benteng Heritage Museum (Indonesian: Museum Benteng Heritage) is a heritage site and museum in Pasar Lama, the old market district in Tangerang, Banten, Indonesia. Located near the river Cisadane, it is the first Indonesian museum that highlights the history and heritage of ethnic Chinese in Indonesia. [1 ...
The museum is the first in Indonesia to have a collection of modern and contemporary Indonesian and international art. [2] [3] It has a floor area of 7,107 m 2 (76,500 sq ft) with display area of about 4,000 m 2 (43,000 sq ft). [4] The museum is included in a list of the World’s 100 Greatest Places 2018 released by Time magazine. [5]