Original video: https://youtu.be/x_PfrPNWNd4
Strode on: 22 June 2023
Well-known obelisk built to commemorate Indonesian independence from the Netherlands.
The National Monument (Indonesian: Monumen Nasional, abbreviated Monas) is a 132 m (433 ft) 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.
Construction began in 1961 under the direction of President Sukarno. Monas was opened to the public in 1975. It is topped by a flame covered with gold foil.
The monument and the museum are open daily from 08.00 until 16.00 Western Indonesia Time (UTC+7) throughout the week except for the Mondays when the monument is closed. Since April 2016, the monument also opens during night time, from 19.00 until 22.00 on Tuesday to Friday, and from 19.00 until 00.00 on Saturday and Sunday.
Timestamp:
0:00 Outside the Monas
3:08 Entrance Jl. Silang Monas Barat Laut
10:00 Tram ride
13:00 Entrance to Monas
Location:
Jl. Silang Monas Barat Laut, RT.5/RW.2, Gambir, Kecamatan Gambir, Kota Jakarta Pusat, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 10110, Indonesia
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