Main Post Office in Jakarta

The main post office with the Istiqlal Mosque under construction in the background (1971)
(1938)

The Main Post and Telegraph Office, formerly Weltevreden Postkantoornow and now the Filateli Jakarta, is a historic building in Weltevreden, Jakarta, Indonesia.[1] It was designed by J van Hoytema and built in 1913.[1] It is located next to St. Ursula Catholic School and near the Jakarta Cathedral and Istiqlal Mosque (Independence Mosque).

Coordinates: 6°10′02″S 106°50′02″E / 6.167137°S 106.833818°E / -6.167137; 106.833818

References

  1. 1 2 Akihary, Huib (1988). Architectuur & stedebouw in Indonesië 1870/1970. Zutphen: De Walburg Pers.
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