Tugu Proklamasi: A Monument of Independence
Explore Tugu Proklamasi, a historic monument in Jakarta that celebrates Indonesia's independence and rich cultural heritage.
Tugu Proklamasi is a historical landmark in Central Jakarta, Indonesia, symbolizing the proclamation of Indonesian independence. This iconic monument is a must-visit for tourists looking to explore the rich history and culture of the nation.
A brief summary to Tugu Proklamasi
- Jl. Proklamasi No.10, RT.10/RW.2, Central Jakarta City, Pegangsaan, Menteng, Jakarta, 10320, ID
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the best lighting for photography.
- Take a guided tour to learn about the historical significance and stories behind the monument.
- Explore the nearby parks and cafes for a relaxing break after visiting the monument.
- Check local event calendars for any cultural events or ceremonies that might be happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are already in South Jakarta, one of the easiest ways to reach Tugu Proklamasi is by walking if you're nearby. Head towards Jl. Proklamasi. Follow the signage or use a map application for precise directions. The landmark is located at Jl. Proklamasi No.10 in Central Jakarta, specifically in the Menteng area. Look for a large monument as you approach.
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TransJakarta Bus
Take the TransJakarta bus service. Find the nearest bus stop and board a bus heading towards the direction of Central Jakarta. You can take the Corridor 1 (Blok M - Kota) and get off at the 'Gondangdia' stop. From there, it's approximately a 15-minute walk to Tugu Proklamasi. Head northeast on Jl. Gondangdia and continue onto Jl. Proklamasi. The monument will be on your right. The bus fare is around IDR 3,500.
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Ride-hailing Services (e.g., Gojek or Grab)
You can also use ride-hailing services like Gojek or Grab. Open the app and set your destination to 'Tugu Proklamasi, Jl. Proklamasi No.10, Menteng'. The drivers are familiar with the area and can drop you off right at the monument. The cost varies depending on the distance and traffic, but you can expect it to be between IDR 20,000 - IDR 50,000.
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Taxi
If you prefer traditional taxis, you can hail one from the street or use a taxi app. Provide the driver with the address: 'Jl. Proklamasi No.10, Menteng'. The fare typically ranges from IDR 30,000 to IDR 70,000, depending on your starting point and traffic conditions.
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