Indonesia Museum

The Indonesia Museum is a history museum in Cipayung that displays archaeological finds, historical relics, and ethnographic objects from several centuries of Indonesian civilization across multiple exhibition halls. The collection spans a wide range of artifacts that document the country's cultural development over extended periods of time.

The museum was founded in 1980 as part of a nationwide effort to gather cultural objects from across Indonesia. This founding coincided with the fifth anniversary celebrations of Taman Mini Indonesia Indah.

The museum displays traditional costumes, ceremonial objects, musical instruments, and handicrafts from diverse ethnic groups across the Indonesian archipelago. These collections give you a direct sense of how different regions express themselves through their own traditions and arts.

The museum is open daily for visitors, with regular guided tours available through the permanent exhibitions on Indonesian culture. Plan enough time to explore the different halls at a comfortable pace and take in the range of displays.

The building combines traditional Indonesian design elements with modern construction techniques, featuring regional motifs throughout its architectural details. This blend makes the structure itself a reflection of how past and present styles can come together.

Location: Cipayung

Accessibility: Wheelchair inaccessible

Operator: Government

Opening Hours: Monday-Sunday 08:00-17:00

Phone: 02187792078

GPS coordinates: -6.30084,106.89141

Latest update: December 8, 2025 19:52