Friday, August 26, 2011

Fatahillah Museum

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This two floors building is the former Town Hall of Batavia, was built in 1710. Maybe the oldest building in Jakarta. Located at Jalan Taman Fatahillah No. 1. In front the museum you can find two Portuguese canons with roman inscription Ex Me Ipsa Renata Sum meaning I'm reborn from myself.
Feature :
Old maps from 17th century
Old betawi furniture from 17th century
Jail, Old swords
Old European Porcelain, kitchenware, utensils.
Portrait of Batavia's governor General.

Open : Tuesday-Sunday 09.00-15.00
Close: Monday / Public Holiday
Phone: +6221 6929101

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