Istana Merdeka
Istana Merdeka is a castle in Central Jakarta, Jakarta, Western Java. Istana Merdeka is situated nearby to the government office Istana Negara, as well as near the village Gambir.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Istana Negara and Monas Park.
Istana Negara
Government office
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Istana Negara is one of the seven presidential palaces of Indonesia. It is located on Veteran Street in Central Jakarta, with Merdeka Palace located south. Istana Negara is situated 210 metres north of Istana Merdeka.
Monas Park
Park
Photo: Ramayoni, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Merdeka Square is a large square located in the center of Jakarta, Indonesia. Measuring approximately one square kilometer in area, if the surrounding fields within the Merdeka Square are included, it is considered one of the largest squares in the world. Monas Park is situated 710 metres southeast of Istana Merdeka.
National Monument
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. National Monument is situated 670 metres southeast of Istana Merdeka.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gambir and Kebon Kelapa.
Gambir
Village
Photo: A2613, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gambir is an administrative village in the Gambir district of Jakarta, Indonesia. It has a postal code of 10110.
Kebon Kelapa
Village
Kebon Kelapa is an administrative village in the Gambir district of Indonesia. It has a postal code a 10120. The village had an area of 78.10 hectares.
Petojo Selatan
Village
Petojo Selatan is an administrative village in the Gambir district of Indonesia. It has a postal code of 10160.
Istana Merdeka
- Type: Castle
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Central Jakarta, Jakarta, Greater Jakarta, Western Java, Java, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
-6.17017° or 6° 10′ 13″ southLongitude
106.8242° or 106° 49′ 27″ eastElevation
10 metres (33 feet)Open location code
6P58RRHF+WMOpenStreetMap ID
node 6902939680OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleGeoNames ID
12141392
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Indonesian—“Istana Merdeka” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Paleis te Koningsplein”
- Indonesian: “Istana Merdeka”
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