West Irian Liberation Monument

West Irian Liberation Monument is a postwar modernist monument located in , . It is located in the center of in , .
Wikipedia
  • Type: Work of art
  • Artwork type: statue
  • Description: monument in Jakarta, Indonesia
  • Also known as: “Irian Jaya Liberation Monument” and “Pembebasan Irian Jaya”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lapangan Banteng and Jakarta Cathedral.

Park
Photo: Chainwit., CC BY 4.0.
is a historic square located in a historic area formerly known as Weltevreden, today subdistrict, , .

Church
Photo: Chainwit., CC BY 4.0.
is a Latin Catholic cathedral in , , which is also the seat of the Archbishop of Jakarta, currently Cardinal Ignatius Suharyo Hardjoatmodjo. is situated 220 metres northwest of West Irian Liberation Monument.

Historic building
Photo: Gunkarta, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is an early 19th-century building in , . It hosts the headquarters of the Indonesian Ministry of Finance. The building was built following Dutch East Indies Governor General Herman Willem Daendels's intention to move the official residence of the governor-general of the Dutch East Indies from the decaying Old Town to the southern suburb of . is situated 280 metres northeast of West Irian Liberation Monument.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pasar Baru and Senen.

Village
Photo: Midori, CC BY 3.0.
is a subdistrict in the district in , . It has postal code of 10710.

Village
Photo: Irvan Cahyo N, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an administrative village in the district of . It has postal code of 10410.

Village
Photo: Wie146, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a district of , in . It was best known for the former and it has been transforming as a new central business district.

West Irian Liberation Monument

Latitude
-6.17032° or 6° 10′ 13″ south
Longitude
106.83491° or 106° 50′ 6″ east
Inception
1963
Open location code
6P58RRHM+VX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 748910286
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­artwork
Open­Street­Map attribute
artwork_type=­statue
Wiki­data ID
Q48728438
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In Other Languages

From Indonesian to Tamil—“West Irian Liberation Monument” goes by many names.
  • Indonesian: “Monumen Pembebasan Irian Barat”
  • Japanese: “西イリアン解放記念碑”
  • Tamil: “மேற்கு இரியான் விடுதலை நினைவுச் சின்னம்”
  • Tamil: “மேற்கு ஐரியன் விடுதலை நினைவுச்சின்னம்”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ministry of Religious Affairs and Lapangan Kemenkeu.

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