MUSEUM

Museum Negeri Sulawesi Utara Manado

Museum Negeri Propinsi Sulawesi Utara Address: Jalan Supratman, Manado, Sulawesi, Indonesia, ID Although the majority of the attractions within the huge city of Manado (North Sulawesi) do tend to reside in parts of the city other than the city centre, the Museum Negeri Propinsi Sulawesi Utara is an exception to this, since it is to be found in the heart of the action. All of the exhibits are well captioned in English and include an assortment of traditional costumes and clothing, ornaments, local relics and historical household utensils.

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Museum Waja Sampai Ka Puting

Museum Waja Sampai Ka Puting Address: Banjarmasin, South Kalimantan, Indonesia, ID The Museum Waja Sampai Ka Puting is a historical Banjarese house, built in the traditional Bubungan Tinggi style and known for its attractive architecture. There is a very appealing collection of artefacts and relics awaiting visitors to Banjarmasin, relating to the city's rich heritage and interesting history.

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Ngawi Trinil Museum

Trinil Museum is located about 12 kilometers in the west of Ngawi is in same direction of Soerjo monument. It constitutes the complex of myth of ancient man fossil (prehistoric men fossil) (Pitecanthropus erectus) and also fossils of other ancient life, which has been raised to the world of science by an archeologist named Eugene Dubois since 1891.
In this complex of myths there are many kinds of facilities such as: the place to keep the fossils any its exposition, fossil laboratory, and others where all of them lie at the side of Solo river. After observing the museum collection and their scientific identifications, then the visitor can enjoy the direction of the side of Solo river from the altitude, we can imagine the fragment of lives of the prehistoric people in the shade of the tropical forest at the side of Solo river, as though we have become apart of them.

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Bali Provincial Museum

Jalan Letkol Wisnu Denpasar 80235 Indonesia +62 361 22 2680 Open Hours: 8a-3:30p daily.

This museum, originally built in 1910 by the Dutch, who wanted to preserve cultural artifacts in the face of growing exportation, has since been rebuilt after an earthquake in 1917.
Several buildings highlight different architectural styles from around the island.
View a number of prehistoric pieces in the main building as well as traditional artifacts.
In other buildings you will come across examples of dance costumes, religious artifacts, traditional calendars, various textiles and common objects found at all levels of Balinese society.
The opening hours change frequently, so it is best to phone ahead.

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Denpasar Fingerprint Painting Museum

The museum was established as private property in 1994 by the owner: I Gusti Ngurah Gede Pemecutan. In this museum a number of the owner's own paintings are collected and documented as a fingerprint painting collection. The specific methods of painting is using the fingertip as paintbrush and stain it with water colors as wished according to the imagination and the result is a painting on the canvas.

The museum building consists of: exhibition hall including library, studio, hall, where performing arts are performed, open-stage etc.

The museum is located on Jalan Hayam Wuruk 175, Denpasar and can be easily reached by regular public - transport. Sanur Beach as favorite tourist attraction is only about 15 minutes drive from the museum. The museum opens daily from: 09.00 a.m - 04.00 p.m, except holidays.

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Yogyakarta, Great Mosque of Kauman

Masjid gede Kauman (Great Mosque of Kauman) is a historical mosque located west of Keraton North Square built as the main structure for the dissemination of Islamic teachings in the era of Kasultanan Yogyakarta. The cultural structure was built on Mei 29 1773 by an architect named Kyai Wiryokusumo, during the reign of Sri Sultan Hamengkubuwono I.

The mosque is an integrated part of the Kasultanan Yogyakarta, as the center for Islamic teachings in Yogyakarta, during that period. The existence of the Mosque is an omen that the Sultan besides being the leader of the government (Senopati Ing Ngalogo) and war, is also the delegation of Allah (Sayidin Panatagama Khalifatullah) in religious acts. Until now, Kasultanan Yogyakarta still maintains its status as an Islamic influence to local residents.

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Yogyakarta, Batik Museum

Situated on Jl. Dr. Sutomo No. 13 A Yogyakarta, this museum was built on May 12, 1977 as the idea of the family of Hadi Nugroho. The enthusiasm of the people particularly from the foreigner tourists is the main reason why this museum was established. Began from their own family, parents, grand parents, and their own generation, this museum was finally came true.

Its colections contain of long clothes and sarung that is recently more than 400 clothes and some equipments to make batik. Its oldest colection is a work of batik from 1840.

It has regular event that is held at museum every Monday to Saturday from 09.00 AM - 15.00 PM. In the year of 2000, it received an award from MURI for its biggest works of Sulaman that was 90x400 cm² large. A year later, MURI also gave it an award for the pioner of the establishment of the first Sulaman Museum in Indonesia.

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Jakarta, Ceramics and Fine Arts Museum

Fine Arts and Ceramic Building Museum was built in 1870. At the beginning the building was used as Dutch Judiciary Institution or Raad Van Justitie, then when Japan colonized Indonesia and the fight for Indonesia freedom occurred the building was used as military dormitory. Furthermore it was used as West Jakarta Mayor's Office in 1967. In 1968 until 1975 it was used as office of DKI Jakarta Museum and History Official. On Agust 20 th 1976 it was announced officially as Fine Arts Gallery Building and now become Fine Arts and Ceramic Museum.

This museum has around 400 fine arts, which consist of many different techniques and materials, such as sculpture, graphic, wood totem, sketch, and painting batik. Among those collection there are some masterpieces, collections that useful for the art history in Indonesia. They are "Revolution Bride" painting by Hendra Gunawan, "Lebak Regent" painting by Raden Saleh. "Mother Give Sick" painting by Dullah, "Tritura Paramilitary Troops" painting by S. Sudjojono, and "Self-Potrait" painting by Affandi. Traditional classical sculpture from Bali, magical and symbolic wood totem by Tjokot and families, Totem and wood sculpture by modern artists, such as G. Sidharta, Oesman Effendi. Then followed by academy graduate artists creation, like Popo Iskandar, Achmad Sadali, Srihadi S. Fajar Sidik, Kusnadi, Rusli, Nashar, Zaini, Amang Rahman, Suprapto, Irsam. Mulyadi W, Abas Alibasyah, Amri Yahya, AS Budiono, Barli, Sudjana Kerton and many other artists from various regions. There are also plenty of ceramic collections in this museum, consist of local and also foriegn ceramic. the local ceramic comes from Aceh, Medan, Palembang, Lampung, Jakarta, Bandung, Purwakarta, Yogyakarta, Malang, Bali, Lombok, etc.