Melaka Gallery (Indonesia) Explained

Melaka Gallery
Native Name:Galeri Melaka
Native Name Lang:ms
Building Type:gallery
Location:Taman Sari, Jakarta, Indonesia
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Opened Date:22 February 2013
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Floor Area:90 m2
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The Melaka Gallery (Indonesian: Galeri Melaka) was a gallery about Malacca in Jakarta, Indonesia.

History

The gallery was established by renovating an old building at Malaka Street. The street location was chosen due to its name resemblance. It was constructed with the cooperation with West Jakarta government. It was officiated by Jakarta Governor Joko Widodo and Malacca Chief Minister Mohd Ali Rustam on 22 February 2013.[1] [2] In November 2018, the gallery moved to the Kota Post Office building at Fatahillah Square.[3]

Architecture

The gallery is housed in a 90 m2 building.[4]

Exhibition

The gallery displays pictures and photos of Malacca and anything related to it, from the leaders, locations, tourist attractions, museums, zoos etc. It also features historical and cultural books about Malacca and some handicraft.[5]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Perasmian Galeri Melaka . dmdi.com.my . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150614111620/http://www.dmdi.com.my/dmdi-web/index.php/foto-aktiviti-tahun-2013/24-perasmian-galeri-melaka . 14 June 2015. 17 June 2015.
  2. Web site: Al Amin. 22 February 2013. Ada Galeri Melaka, Jokowi harap turis Malaysia banjiri Jakarta. There is Melaka Gallery, Jokowi Hopes Malaysian Tourists Flood Jakarta. id. merdeka.com. 17 June 2015.
  3. Web site: Sahabudin. Liana binti. Galeri Melaka di Jakarta promosi TMM 2019. Melaka Gallery in Jakarta Promote TMM 2019. ms. 21 January 2021.
  4. News: 14 September 2012. Malaysia Dirikan Galeri Kebudayaan di Jakarta. Tempo. 17 June 2015. id. Malaysia Established Cultural Gallery in Jakarta.
  5. News: Prawitasari. Fitri. 10 April 2013. Melawat Melaka Lewat Galeri Melaka. KOMPAS. 17 June 2015. id. Visiting Melaka through Melaka Gallery.