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National Monument (Monas)

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National Monument (Monas)

Jakarta, Indonesia
Set inJakarta, Indonesia
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2018–2023 averages, not a forecast. Wet days estimate days with at least 1 mm of rain or snow using a calibrated ERA5 threshold. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (AWS Open Data, CC BY 4.0).

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75–90°F
CurrencyIDR
LanguageIndonesian
TimezoneUTC+07:00
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Sweet spotPeak Jul–Sep. Go in Jun, Oct for similar weather.

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WarmestMay · 90°F
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2018–2023 averages, not a forecast. Wet days estimate days with at least 1 mm of rain or snow using a calibrated ERA5 threshold. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (AWS Open Data, CC BY 4.0). Sunny share of daylight is calibrated from daytime cloud cover. ERA5 via Open-Meteo AWS Open Data

Jakarta's 132-meter marble obelisk topped with a gold-plated flame commemorates Indonesia's independence and offers panoramic city views from its observation deck.

Know before you go

  • Arrive early morning to beat both the heat and the ticket queue for the observation deck.
  • Visit the underground National History Museum beneath the monument, often included with the ticket.
  • The surrounding Merdeka Square park is a nice spot for a stroll before or after.

Pairs well with

Ancol
3 mi away
Kota Tua (Old Town)
3 mi away
Taman Mini Indonesia Indah
10 mi away
Bogor Botanical Gardens
29 mi away

Frequently asked questions

Where is National Monument (Monas)?

National Monument (Monas) is in Jakarta, Indonesia.

What is National Monument (Monas) known for?

Jakarta's 132-meter marble obelisk topped with a gold-plated flame commemorates Indonesia's independence and offers panoramic city views from its observation deck.

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