Museum Prangko Indonesia, Philately museum in Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, Jakarta, Indonesia.
Museum Prangko Indonesia is a two-story stamp museum in Taman Mini Indonesia Indah that displays thousands of stamps across six exhibition halls. Each hall focuses on different periods and themes related to Indonesian postal history.
The museum was inaugurated by President Soeharto in September 1983 and holds stamp collections from 1864 onward, including issues from the Dutch colonial period.
The building blends Javanese and Balinese architectural styles, featuring a Bentar temple gate at its entrance and a globe monument with a dove carrying a letter.
The museum is open to visitors daily and requires a small entrance fee. Plan to spend several hours exploring all six exhibition halls at a comfortable pace.
The third exhibition room displays original printing cylinders and machinery from Perum Peruri that show how stamps are actually produced. This rare setup gives visitors a look at the craftsmanship and technology behind these small printed works.
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