Monas

National Monument is a city icon. Located in downtown Jakarta, became tourist attractions and educational center that appeals to the citizens of Jakarta and surrounding areas. Monument was established in 1959 and inaugurated two years later in 1961. Monas is always crowded by tourists to see the beauty of the city from the top of the monument, adding insight into the history of Indonesia in the diorama room or enjoy the fresh urban forest covering approximately 80 acres in downtown Jakarta.

While the city forest park area around the monument formerly known as Gambier Field. Then had changed its name several times to Field Ikada, Merdeka Square, National Monument Square and then into Monument Park.

You also can relieve your boredom by enjoying Monument Park, an urban forest that is designed with beautiful gardens.

In this park you can play along with a herd of deer which accidentally imported from the presidential palace in Bogor to enliven this garden. You also can work out in the park with friends and family.

Monas park also features a dancing fountain. Dancing fountain show is very interesting to watch at night. The fountain will move with a beautiful canting corresponding strains of the song being played. There was also a colorful laser show at this fountain.

For those of you who want to maintain health, in addition to exercising at Monas Park, you can perform reflexology massage for free. In this park provided the stones are sharp enough for your foot while a massage of reflection. In this park also provided some futsal and basketball court which can use anyone.

If you are tired of walking in a park of 80 hectares, you can use a tourist train. The park is free to visit anyone for free and open to the public.

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