Merdeka Square is a large square located in the center of Jakarta, Indonesia. Measuring approximately one square kilometer per area, if the surrounding fields within the Merdeka Square are included, i
A view of Merdeka Square in 2015, with National Monument standing in the middle of the square.
Royal Dutch East Indies Army bomber planes fly over Batavia Koningsplein in the 1930s.
Sukarno speaking at the Rapat Akbar on 19 September 1945.
The bust memorial of Chairil Anwar, Indonesian poet, northern park of Merdeka Square.
Istiqlal Mosque in Jakarta, Indonesia is the largest mosque in Southeast Asia and the ninth largest mosque in the world in terms of worshipper capacity. Built to commemorate Indonesian independence, t
Merdeka Square, Jakarta
…weekends. It is surrounded by important government buildings such as the Merdeka Palace, the National Museum, the National Library, Jakarta City Hall, Istiqlal Mosque, the Supreme Court and various governmental ministries. During the colonial Dutch East Indies era the square was called Koningsplein (King's square…
Panoramic view of mosque in 2011
The Wilhelminapark and the Citadel Prins Frederik in 1946
Istiqlal mosque under construction. On the right side is the Jakarta Cathedral.