National Gallery of Indonesia, Jakarta

Name: National Gallery of Indonesia
Address: Jl. Medan Merdeka Timur no. 14, Jakarta, 10110, Indonesia
Telephone: +62 21 34833954

#63 among attractions in Jakarta

Museum, Specialty museum, Art gallery, Art museum

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Facts and practical information

The National Gallery of Indonesia is an art gallery and museum in Jakarta, Indonesia. The National Gallery of Indonesia has existed as a cultural institution in the field of visual arts since May 8, 1999. The institution plays an important role in expanding public's awareness of artworks through preservation, development and exploitation of the visual arts in Indonesia. ()

Local name: Galeri Nasional Indonesia Coordinates: 6°10'42"S, 106°49'59"E

Address

Jl. Medan Merdeka Timur no. 14Jakarta Pusat (Gambir)Jakarta 10110 Indonesia

Contact

+62 21 34833954

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is National Gallery of Indonesia open?

National Gallery of Indonesia is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 9 am - 4 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 4 pm
Thursday 9 am - 4 pm
Friday 9 am - 4 pm
Saturday 9 am - 4 pm
Sunday 9 am - 4 pm

Which popular attractions are close to National Gallery of Indonesia?

Nearby attractions include Pekalongan Batik Museum, Jakarta (1 min walk), Immanuel Church, Jakarta (4 min walk), Ministry of Transportation Building, Jakarta (8 min walk), Pancasila Building, Jakarta (8 min walk).

How to get to National Gallery of Indonesia by public transport?

The nearest stations to National Gallery of Indonesia:

Bus

Gambir 2 • Lines: 2 (4 min walk)
Terminal Bis Gambir (7 min walk)

Train

Gambir (6 min walk)
Gondangdia (14 min walk)

Metro

Bundaran HI • Lines: Ns (30 min walk)