The National Monument is a 132 m obelisk in the centre of Merdeka Square, Central Jakarta. It is the national monument of the Republic of Indonesia, built to commemorate the struggle for Indonesian in
The Monument in 2015
Sukarno inspecting the Monas construction process
Construction of Monas
President Suharto and Mrs. Tien Suharto inaugurated the National Monument behind them, the Governor of DKI Jakarta Ali Sadikin and his wife
Juche Tower
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The Juche Tower, completed in 1982, is a 170-metre monument in Pyongyang, the capital of North Korea. The monument is named after the ideology of Juche introduced by North Korea's first leader, Kim Il
National Monument (Indonesia)
…ticket must be bought for RP10,000 or adults (2016) and may be purchased at a second booth after passing through the hall that displays dioramas. Juche Tower, a similarly designed monument-tower in Pyongyang, North Korea, topped with flame statue and elevator ride to the top observation deck. Washington…
The Juche Tower at night
Up-close view of the Juche Tower and the accompanying monument to the Workers' Party of Korea
Torch symbolizing Juche at the top of the Juche Tower
A man reading the text at the base of the Juche Tower