Indonesian National Museum Day, observed today, October 12, 2025, offers the perfect chance to rediscover the nation's rich ...

This museum was established as a follow-up to UNESCO's recognition of batik as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity on October 2, 2009.

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There’s a Jakarta shopping mall called Gandaria City that houses sculptures by Yayoi Kusama, Lucian Freud and Fernando Botero. The strength of this “collection” encapsulates how, for a long time, ...

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JAKARTA (JAKARTA POST/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - Jakarta will set up a museum this year that reflects the development of Islamic civilisation in Jakarta. The museum will be established in cooperation with ...

In Indonesia, Bali is a major tourist destination for Thais. However, during my three-day and two-night visit to Jakarta organised by BWH Hotels, I discovered the charms of Indonesia's capital.

The Jakarta provincial government has affirmed its readiness to host the World Cities Culture Forum (WCCF) in 2027, where 55 ...