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Fatahillah Square


Fatahillah Square (Indonesian: Taman Fatahillah), formerly Batavia City Square (Dutch: Stadhuisplein), is home to the Jakarta History Museum, Wayang Museum (puppetry) and Fine Art and Ceramics Museum in Kota, Jakarta along the east bank of the Ciliwung River. The plaza is named for Indonesian national hero Fatahillah.

Aerial photo of the area (1952)

Wayang (puppet) Museum, 1993

Bus station at Fatahillah Park, 1971

"Opelet" minibuses in front of the old City Hall building, 1971

(1920-1940)


Coordinates: 6°08′05″S 106°48′48″E / 6.1347°S 106.8133°E / -6.1347; 106.8133


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