Exploring Wayang Museum

Wayang Museum, located in West Jakarta, is dedicated to the ancient art of Javanese puppetry, featuring a vast array of wayang kulit puppets.

Founded in 1912, the museum showcases historical significance through its collection, highlighting the craftsmanship and storytelling traditions of various cultures, including Indonesia, China, and India. The architecture reflects early 20th-century design, housing intricate displays of puppets, sculptures, and paintings.

Noteworthy Exhibits

🎭 Extensive Puppet Collection: Houses one of Java's finest collections of flat wooden puppets.

🎨 Cultural Artifacts: Exhibits include dolls and sculptures from multiple regions.

🌟 Live Performances: Occasional free wayang performances are available.

The museum is accessible to all visitors and serves as an educational experience for tourists, families, and historians alike.