Museum Betawi is not just an ordinary museum, but a silent witness that explains the long journey of the Betawi people in the capital city. Located in the Setu Babakan area of South Jakarta, the museum offers more than just a collection of historical objects. It also offers a living experience that connects us to the colorful stories of the past.
As a friend who may have been involved in architecture for a long time, I'm sure you will feel very inspired by the design concept carried by Museum Betawi. The museum building itself combines traditional Betawi elements with a harmonious modern touch. With the shape of the building resembling a traditional Betawi house, we can feel the nuances of local wisdom, but still in an aesthetic that is relevant to the current era. Indeed, although modernity has changed many things, Museum Betawi still maintains the traditional architectural values that are very distinctive and full of stories.
Not only is the architecture alluring, but the collection inside the museum is also very interesting to explore. From Betawi traditional clothing, traditional musical instruments, to various household furniture, everything reflects the life of the Betawi people who highly uphold local traditions and wisdom. Here, architecture friends can also find a number of traditional Betawi house models that illustrate the daily life of the community. The architectural style of Betawi houses, characterized by pyramid roofs and simple yet alluring ornaments, is clear evidence that elegant design does not always have to be complicated.
But more than that, this Betawi Museum also gives us a space to reflect on the importance of maintaining and developing cultural identity in the midst of globalization. You know how fast Jakarta is growing, and sometimes we almost forget the cultural roots that make up this city. This museum reminds us to always maintain the diversity and richness of the culture that is the forerunner of Jakarta as we know it today.
As a friend who loves architecture, I think Museum Betawi is a place that is not to be missed. This is where we can learn a lot about how architecture and culture can go hand in hand, enriching each other. Visiting this museum is not only a journey through history, but also an opportunity to celebrate the diversity and richness of Betawi's extraordinary culture.
So, architecture friends, let's take the time to visit the Betawi Museum. A place that will make us more aware of the importance of preserving cultural heritage, and give us a lot of inspiration in our work. May we all always be motivated to create designs that are not only beautiful, but also have meaning and historical depth!
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Thank you so much for the wonderful appreciation, @aplusd ! I'm so happy that my work was selected as part of the Curated Content Catalog and awarded RUNNER UP in Architecture Anthology™ 86. This is truly an exciting achievement! Hopefully there will be more inspiring content in the future. Thank you to Architecture+Design for the opportunity!
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This amazing museum reveals an interesting interplay of contemporary architectural elements, not to mention the attractive color combinations that adorn its material surfaces. Awesome discovery @agungprasetyo. ☺️
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Thank you @archmoments , Museum Betawi is indeed an incredible work of modern architecture, where traditional and contemporary styles blend seamlessly. The vibrant colors and textures used throughout the building are truly striking. It's great that you paid attention to the details - great find!
This is very beautiful.. the building has high artistic value @agungprasetyo
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What a magnificent museum @agungprasetyo! I'm particularly impressed by the building's curved profile as it's sometimes a challenge to plan interior spaces with this layout. ☺️
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I am also amazed by the building. Although I have lived in Jakarta for a long time, this is the first time I have been there and I was amazed by the architecture of the building. I am glad that you also like it. Thank you @storiesoferne !
The museum has a beautiful and striking façade, the green columns look spectacular, I liked the walkway with side columns and a wooden roof.
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@belkyscabrera , I'm so glad you noticed! The walkway with side posts and wooden roof adds a unique touch to the overall design. I appreciate your thoughts, and thank you for the greetings.
fascinating place as well as its architecture and as you have said, architecture goes hand in hand with culture, this is what differentiates us and we can appreciate the different cultural as well as architectural manifestations
Thank you @armasdiaze for sharing your insightful thoughts. ☺️
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What a beautiful place, I loved your pictures. I can appreciate that despite the spaciousness of the place, it feels like a warm and quiet place, ideal to spend a nice time. I like what you say about this museum being a place to incorporate modernity with Jakarta's culture and it is true, we must not lose our identities and one way to preserve it is through architecture and design.
Thank you! ! ! Indeed, the architecture of Museum Betawi is a great example of how traditional and modern elements can blend harmoniously. The beauty of its design not only reflects Betawi culture, but also shows how architecture can be a medium to maintain cultural identity amidst the times. Hopefully more people will appreciate the important role of architecture in preserving our history and culture!
Beautiful architectural tour, I loved it, it looks like a place where you can learn a lot. Besides the colors and the design is harmonious.
Thank you, you are absolutely right from here I learned a lot in terms of culture and architecture. This place is also very beautiful.
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