Melaka Gallery (Indonesia)
The Melaka Gallery (Indonesian: Galeri Melaka) was a gallery about Malacca in Jakarta, Indonesia.
| Melaka Gallery | |
|---|---|
Galeri Melaka | |
 Kota Post Office which houses the Melaka Gallery | |
| General information | |
| Type | gallery |
| Location | Taman Sari, Jakarta, Indonesia |
| Coordinates | 6°08′03.2″S 106°48′47.5″E |
| Opened | 22 February 2013 |
| Technical details | |
| Floor area | 90 m2 |
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]
References
- "Perasmian Galeri Melaka". dmdi.com.my. Archived from the original on 14 June 2015. Retrieved 17 June 2015.
- Al Amin (22 February 2013). "Ada Galeri Melaka, Jokowi harap turis Malaysia banjiri Jakarta" [There is Melaka Gallery, Jokowi Hopes Malaysian Tourists Flood Jakarta]. merdeka.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 17 June 2015.
- Sahabudin, Liana binti. "Galeri Melaka di Jakarta promosi TMM 2019" [Melaka Gallery in Jakarta Promote TMM 2019] (in Malay). Retrieved 21 January 2021.
- "Malaysia Dirikan Galeri Kebudayaan di Jakarta" [Malaysia Established Cultural Gallery in Jakarta]. Tempo (in Indonesian). 14 September 2012. Retrieved 17 June 2015.
- Prawitasari, Fitri (10 April 2013). "Melawat Melaka Lewat Galeri Melaka" [Visiting Melaka through Melaka Gallery]. KOMPAS (in Indonesian). Retrieved 17 June 2015.