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National Monument of Indonesia

#GreatPlaceForDragonBoatFestival Visiting Jakarta during the Dragon Boat Festival, the National Monument of Indonesia is one of the most iconic landmarks in Jakarta, symbolizing Indonesia's independence and freedom. This tower stands 132 meters tall and was completed in 1961. The golden flame at the top represents the spirit of independence. Visitors can take an elevator to the observation deck to overlook the magnificent view of the entire Jakarta city, especially at sunset when the tower shines with golden light, leaving people in awe. The surrounding park is also a great place to relax, perfect for walking or picnicking, with local snack stalls where you can taste Indonesian cuisine. Monas is a must-visit spot to learn about Indonesia's history and culture and enjoy the cityscape, making it a great place to visit during the Dragon Boat Festival.
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