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Museum Bank Indonesia
COUNTRY
Indonesia
ADDRESS
6, Jalan Lada 3, RT.3/RW.6, Pinangsia, Kec. Taman Sari, Kota Jakarta Barat, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 11110, Indonesia
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About Museum Bank Indonesia
Museum Bank Indonesia is a popular museum situated in Jakarta of Indonesia. It was opened for the general public in July of 2009. Its founder and owner are Bank Indonesia. You can visit the museum between 7:30 am to 3:30 pm from Tuesday to Friday, while on Saturday and Sunday opening timings are 8:00 am to 4:00 pm. It remains closed on Monday. A ticket amount of Rupiah 5000 per person is required to have a visit to the museum.
How To Reach Museum Bank Indonesia
Various option to reach the museum area available. You can take a ride on KA Commuter line Jakarta Kota-Bogor, Jakarta Kota-Cikarang, Jakarta Kota-Tanjung which leave you at Jakarta Kota station close to the museum. Transjakarta bus service of route number 1, 9B, 12 also take you to the Kota station. The building is adjacent to Bank Mandiri Museum.
Some Lesser Known Facts About Museum Bank Indonesia
- It displays a collection of old currencies and provides information about the history of the banking system in the country.
- The museum premises also served as the first headquarters of the Netherlands Indies gulden. It served as the Central bank for the Dutch East Indies. It was nationalized and named Bank Indonesia after the country got independence.
- You can see old currencies from many other countries belonging to the old times of the 14th century in its display.
- Do you know the fact that the first Rupiah note was printed under Japanese supervision in 1944 as the country was under Japanese occupation at the time, The country had declared its independence in 1945 though the Netherlands recognized its independence five years later in 1950. You can get information about many of these types of facts after visiting this museum.
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