Discover the Rich Heritage at Museum Perkebunan Indonesia
Explore the agricultural history of Indonesia at Museum Perkebunan Indonesia, where culture meets education in the heart of Medan.
Museum Perkebunan Indonesia in Medan is a captivating destination that showcases the country's agricultural history, particularly in the field of plantations. With engaging exhibits and beautiful architecture, it offers a unique glimpse into Indonesia's colonial past and vibrant culture.
A brief summary to Museum Perkebunan Indonesia
- Jl. Brigjend Katamso No.53, Medan City, Kampung Baru, Medan Maimun, North Sumatra, 20215, ID
- +62853-6196-8255
Local tips
- Visit on weekdays for a quieter experience, especially if you prefer to explore without large crowds.
- Join a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the exhibits and the historical context of Indonesian agriculture.
- Check the museum's schedule for special events or workshops that may enhance your visit.
- Make sure to explore the museum’s garden area for a picturesque spot perfect for photos.
- Plan your visit in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and avoid the afternoon heat.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in Medan Maimun, start by heading towards Jl. Brigjend Katamso. This street runs through the neighborhood, so you can ask locals for directions if you're unsure. Walk straight along this street for about 10-15 minutes, depending on your starting point. Keep an eye out for the Museum Perkebunan Indonesia, which is located at No. 53. The museum is situated on the left side of the road and is marked with clear signage.
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Bicycle Rental
If you prefer to cycle, look for local bicycle rental shops in Medan Maimun. Rent a bicycle for a small fee, usually around IDR 20,000-50,000 for a few hours. From your location, head towards Jl. Brigjend Katamso. Pedal straight for about 10-15 minutes until you reach No. 53. Remember to wear a helmet and follow traffic rules, as the roads can be busy.
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Public Transportation (Becak)
You can also take a becak (a traditional pedal-powered rickshaw) to reach Museum Perkebunan Indonesia. Simply flag one down from the street; the fare should be negotiated beforehand. Expect to pay around IDR 15,000-30,000 for the ride, depending on your distance. Tell the driver to take you to Jl. Brigjend Katamso No. 53, and enjoy the local scenery as you travel.
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Public Bus
Look for local buses heading towards the Kampung Baru area. Board a bus that stops near Jl. Brigjend Katamso. The fare is usually around IDR 5,000-10,000. Once you get off, walk towards Jl. Brigjend Katamso and head to No. 53. Buses can be crowded, so be prepared for a bit of a wait during peak hours.
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