Museums & galleries
Basoeki Abdullah Museum
Basoeki Abdullah Museum
Located in South Jakarta, this museum houses the personal collection of the painter Basoeki Abdullah. The exhibits include a variety of paintings, sculptures, masks, and dolls. Visitors can view the artwork or participate in art workshops hosted on the premises.
Getting There
The museum is situated in the southern part of the city. From Jakarta's city centre, the most common way to reach the site is via ride-hailing apps or taxi. Depending on traffic conditions, the journey typically takes between 30 to 60 minutes.
Visit Duration
Allow approximately 1 to 2 hours to walk through the galleries and view the collection. If you choose to participate in one of the available workshops, you will need to allocate additional time.
When to Visit
Visiting during weekday mornings is generally quieter. Like many attractions in Jakarta, it can become more crowded during weekends and public holidays. The weather is consistently tropical, so indoor visits are preferable during the midday heat or the rainy season.
Nearby Attractions
The museum can be combined with other sites in the South Jakarta area:
- Ragunan Zoo (3.8km)
- Situ Gintung (3.8km)
- Al-Azhar Great Mosque (6.2km)
- Setu Babakan (6.7km)
Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors
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