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Visit Jakarta Museums

Most of Indonesian people prefer to visit Jakarta shopping center rather than visiting museums. Although there are several local tourist who are interested to visit Jakarta Museums, the number of them are very small. It’s so sad to see that Indonesian people seems not interested and do not care to pay a visit to Jakarta Museums. In overseas I noticed a lot of tourist like to visit the museums. Therefore, today I would like to write about Jakarta museums. I’d be happy if Indonesian people started to realize that Jakarta Museum is one of Jakarta Attractions. Below are some of the existing museum in Jakarta.

Jakarta MuseumsJakarta History Museum is known as Fatahillah Museum. Jakarta History Museum provides information on Jakarta’s history, starting from the prehistoric age to current age, in a creative way, through the collections of the museum. [Read More...]

Jakarta MuseumsIndonesia National Museum or popular called as MONAS (Indonesia National Monument) is located in the center of Jakarta city. National Museum is also recognized as Elephant Museum. It’s called as Elephant Museum because there’s an elephant sculpture made of bronze medal at the front park of the museum. The sculpture was a grant from King Chulalongkorn (Rama V) of Thailand who visited the museum in 1871. Around the sculpture there are cannons which position are facing the Indonesia National Monument (Monas). [Read More]

Jakarta MuseumsWayang is a theatrical performance employing puppets or human dancer. The puppet could be made of leather which perform shadow puppets play, or of wooden. Wayang Museum Indonesia is a museum which keeps collections of wayang from various territories in Indonesia and even from other countries. The idea of building Wayang Museum started when H. Ali Sadikin, the governor of DKI Jakarta, attended the second wayang museum week in 1974. [Read More...]

Jakarta MuseumsTextile Museum Jakarta has thousands collections of traditional textiles with various motif and ornaments from each territories in Indonesia. Textile Museum occupies a very artistic and luxurious building. Inside the building there are display rooms used to display Indonesian textiles, including collections of the museum, designer and textile lover’s society. At the back side of the museum’s main building there is natural dye park which functioned to conserve and introduce the plants can be used as natural coloring material to the textile lovers. Even currently the natural dye has been replaced by synthetic color, however the shift in the use of material and tools not reducing the beauty of Indonesian textile. []

Jakarta MuseumsMaritime Museum Jakarta presents complete information about Indonesian nautical matters. Maritime Museum occupied two levels of building used as exhibition rooms from the total of three levels of floor in the building. These material used on the building dominated by wood. Large windows in the building functioned as ventilation, making the building has a good air circulation. [Read More...]

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Terrible Fire at Pertamina Fuel Depot in Jakarta

Terrible fire that occurred in Plumpang fuel depot Jakarta, also has not been suppressed. Comments pessimistic side is out of Pertamina. This fire can not be quenched. A fuel depot in Plumpang, North Jakarta, which supplies fuel to Greater Jakarta, caught fire Sunday night, raising concern over fuel supplies in the coming days.

 Terrible Fire at Pertamina Fuel Depot in Jakarta

Antara reported that the fire had been raging at state oil and gas firm Pertamina’s largest fuel depot since 9:30 p.m. The cause of the fire was known.

A total of 25 fire engines were deployed to the scene.

Metro TV, reporting live from the scene, said people nearby initially believed there had been an earthquake, but learned the tremor was caused by an explosion at the Plumpang depot.

A number of residents in the area have been evacuated from their homes to safer places, according to eyewitnesses and Metro TV.

Flames from the Plumpang fire reached heights of 100 meters and could be seen from 10 kilometers away.

A Pertamina official told detik.com that Plumpang supplied fuel to Greater Jakarta and even some towns in West Java. If the fire could not be brought under control, fuel supplies to these areas could be at risk.

Pertamina has yet to release an official statement.

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List of Airlines in Indonesia

Below I post the List of Airlines in Indonesia, and I hope it will be useful for those who need this information.

AIRLINES SERVICE IN JAKARTA

Air China International
- Tamara Centre, 8th Floor Suite 802
- Jl. Jend. Sudirman Kav.24
- Jakarta 12920
- Phone : (62-21) 5206467-70
- Fax : (62-21) 5206474

Aeroflot Soviet Airlines
- Sahid Jaya Hotel & Tower
- Jl. Jend. Sudirman 86, Jakarta
- Phone : (62-21) 5704444, 5702184/5

Air New Zealand
- Chase Palza Building
- Jl. Jend. Sudirman Kav.21
- Jakarta Selatan
- Phone : (62-21) 5705015, 5704024
- Fax : (62-21) 5703439

Air France
- Summitmas Tower 9th Fl.
- Jl. Jend. Sudirman Kav. 61-61
- Jakarta Selatan
- Phone : (62-21) 5202262, 5202263
- Fax : (62-21) 5202295

Air India
- Harmoni Plaza,
- Block J/8,
- Jalan, Suryopronoto No.2,
- Jakarta
- Phone : (62-21) 6321107
- Fax : (62-21) 6321110

Air Mauritius
- Hotel Indonesia
- Jl. MH. Thamrin
- Jakarta Pusat
- Phone : (62-21) 3906262

Air Nuigini
- PT. Ayuberga
- Wisma Bumi Putra 4th Floor
- Jl. Jend. Sudirman
- Jakarta
- Phone : (62-21) 5711428 (3 lines)

Airlanka Airlines
- Wisma Bank Dharmala Lt.14
- Jl. Jend. Sudirman
- Jakarta Pusat
- Phone : (62-21) 5212101

American Airlines
- BDN Building Ground Floor
- Jl. MH. Thamrin No.5
- Jakarta Pusat
- Phone : (62-21) 325600, 325728, 3805813

Asiana Airlines
- PT. Sinar Antar Angkasa
- Plaza Indonesia
- Jl. MH. Thamrin 28
- Jakarta Pusat
- Phone : (62-21) 326885

Balkan Air
- PT. Air Cardinal Raya
- Jl. KH. Hasyim Ashari No.33B
- Phone : (62-21) 367489, 367589
- Fax : (62-21) 367189

British Airways
- World Trade Centre 10th Floor
- Jl. Jend. Sudirman Kav. 29-31
- Jakaarta 12910
- Phone : (62-21) 5211500, 5211490
- Fax : (62-21) 5211494

Canadian Airlines International
- Iwata Tours & Travel
- Jl. Riau No.16
- Jakarta Pusat
- Phone : (62-21) 324742, 3148961
- Fax : (62-21) 3144737

Cathay Pacific
- Borobudur Inter-Cont’l Hotel
- Jl. Lapangan Banteng Selatan
- Jakarta 10710
- Phone : (62-21) 3805555
- Fax : (62-21) 3806533

Continental Airlines
- BDN Annex Building, Ground Floor
- Jl. MH. Thamrin 5,
- Jakarta 10340
- Phone : (62-21) 334417, 334418
- Fax : (62-21) 334413

China Airlines
- Wisma Dharmala Sakti
- Jl. Jend. Sudirman 32
- Jakarta 10220
- Phone : (62-21) 5704147, 5706088, 5704003

China Southern Airlines
- Tamara Centre, 8th Floor Suite 802
- Jl. Jend. Sudirman Kav.24
- Jakarta 12920
- Phone : (62-21) 5206467-70
- Fax : (62-21) 5206474

Eastern Airlines
- Golden air Trans
- Duta Merlin Shopping Center
- Jl. Gajah Mada 3-5
- Jakarta
- Phone : (62-21) 340054, 344830

Emirates Airlines
- Hotel Borobudur Inter-Cont’l 3rd, East Wing
- Jl. Lapangan Banteng Selatan
- Phone : (62-21) 3805555, 3842278
- Fax : (62-21) 3800484

Eva Air
- Price Waterhouse Centre 10th Fl.
- Jl. HR. Rasuna Said Kav.C3
- Phone : (62-21) 5205808, 5205363
- Fax : (62-21) 5205828

Finn Air
- Chase Plaza
- Jl. Jend. Sudirman Kav.21 Jakarta
- Phone : (62-21) 5705015

Gulf Air
- Jl. KH. Hasyim Ashari No.338
- Phone : (62-21) 367489, 367589
- Fax : (62-21) 367189

Garuda Indonesia
- Jl. Merdeka Selatan 13
- Jakarta 10110
- Phone : (62-21) 3801901, 2311801
- Telex : 49113 GIA Ia
- BND Building
- Jl. MH. Thamrin No.5 Jakarta
- Phone : (62-21) 2300925, 2300892
- Wisma Dharmala Sakti
- Jl. Jend. Sudirman, Jakarta
- Phone : (62-21) 2512241
Japan Airlines
- MID Plaza Ground Floor
- Jl. Jend. Sudirman Kav.28
- Phone : (62-21) 5703883

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
- Plaza Indonesia
- Jl. MH. Thamrin
- Jakarta Pusat
- Phone : (62-21) 3107666, 3107667
- Fax : (62-21) 336636

Korean Airlines
- Wisma Bank Dharmala 7th Floor
- Jl. Jend. Sudirman, Jakarta
- Phone : (62-21) 5212180

Lufthansa German Airlines
- Panin Centre Bldg. 2nd Floor
- Jl. Jend. Sudirman No.1 Jakarta
- Phone : (62-21) 5702005, 7396767
- Fax : (62-21) 5711476

Malaysian Airlines System
- World Trade Centre
- Jl. Jend. Sudirman, Jakarta
- Phone : (62-21) 5229682

Pakistan International
- Duta Merlin Shopping Arcade
- Jl. Gajah Mada 3-5
- Jakarta
- Phone : (62-21) 363332, 3800770

Philippines Airlines
- Hotel Borobudur Inter-Cont’l
- Jl. Lapangan Banteng Selatan
- Phone : (62-21) 372728, 3805555

Qantas Airways Ltd.
- BDN Building Corner
- Jl. MH. Thamrin 5
- Jakarta Pusat
- Phone : (62-21) 326707, 327707, 327420
- Fax : (62-21) 3105788

Myanmar Airways
- Jl. Melawai Raya No.7C 3rd Fl.
- Phone : (62-21- 7394062

Northwest Airlines
- Wisma Bumi Putra 3rd Floor
- Jl. Jend. Sudirman Kav.75
- Jakarta 12910
- Phone : (62-21) 5203153, 5203152, 5203154

Republic Air
- PT. Amaran International
- Wisma Metropolitan
- Jl. Jend. Sudirman
- Jakarta
- Phone : (62-21) 5781710, 5781724

Royal Brunei Airlines
- World Trade Centre 11th Floor
- Jl. Jend. Sudirman Kav. 29-31
- jakarta 12920
- Phone : (62-21) 5211842/6, 6695810
- Fax : (62-21) 5211807

Royal Jordan
- Hotel Borobudur Inter-Cont’l
- Jl. Lapangan Banteng Selatan
- Phone : (62-21) 3441915, 3800362/3
- Fax : (62-21) 3800364

Saudi Arabian Airlines
- C/o. PT Ayuberga
- Wisma Bumiputra 7th Floor
- Jl. Jend. Sudirman Kav.75
- Phone : (62-21) 5710615, 5710628, 5710654
- Fax : (62-21) 5782967

Scandinavian Airlines System
- S. Wijoyo Centre
- Jl. Jend. Sudirman 71,
- Jakarta
- Phone : (62-21) 5205858/61
- Fax : (62-21) 5208565

Sempati Air
- Ground Floor Terminal Building
- Halim Perdana Kusuma Airport
- Phone : (62-21) 8094407
- Fax : (62-21) 8094420

Singapore Airlines
- Chase Plaza
- Jl. Jend. Sudirman Kav.21
- Jakarta 12910
- Phone : (62-21) 5704411, 5704422
- Fax : (62-21) 5704204, 5208024

Silk Air
- Chase Plaza 4th Floor
- Jl. Jend. Sudirman Kav.21
- Jakarta 12910
- Phone : (62-21) 5208013-19
- Fax : (62-21) 5208013

Swissair Transport Co. Ltd.
- Jl. Lapangan Banteng Selatan
- Jakarta Pusat
- Phone : (62-21) 3805555

Thai International
- BDN Building
- Jl. MH. Thamrin No.5
- Jakarta Pusat
- Phone : (62-21) 320607, 330816, 325176

Trans World Airlines
- PT. Ayuberga
- Wisma Bumiputra
- Jl. Jend. Sudirman 75
- Jakarta
- Phone : (62-21) 5710654, 5710615, 5220510

United Airlines
- Hotel Borobudur Inter-Cont’l
- Jl. Lapangan Banteng Selatan
- Jakarta Pusat

AIRLINES SERVICE IN BALI

AdamAir – (0361) 227-999

Air Asia – (021) 8089-9000

Air France – (0361) 288-511

Air Paradise – (0361) 756-666

Australian Airlines – (0361) 758-686

Batavia Air – (0361) 254-951

Bouraq Indonesia – (0361) 241-397

British Airways – (0361) 288-511

Cathay Pacific – (0361) 766-931

China Airlines – (0361) 754-856

Continental Airlines – (0361) 768-358

Eva Air – (0361) 759-773

Garuda Indonesia – (0361) 270-535

Japan Airlines – (0361) 757-077

Korean Air

Lion Air – (0361) 236-666

Malaysian Airlines – (0361) 764-995

Mandala Airlines – (0361) 499-402

Merpati Nusantara – (0361) 235-358

Qantas – (0361) 288-331

Royal Brunei Airlines – (0361) 757-292

Singapore Airlines – (0361) 768-388

Star Air – (0361) 753-775

Thai Air – (0361) 288-141

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