The Wayang Museum is a museum dedicated to Javan wayang puppetry. The museum is located in Kota Tua, Jakarta, Indonesia. It is one of several …
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May 12, 2025
This place brought nostalgic memories for me. I was born and raised in Central Java, where it was very common to have a Wayang (Puppet) show for special occasions. It's amazing to see a lot of Wayang…Full review by rswasti
May 7, 2025
We had a chance to visit the Wayang Museum during a recent trip to Jakarta. The museum has a substantial collection and is in an interesting part of the city. One of the main attractions of the muse…Full review by rmartinmitch
Jan 25, 2025
Wonderful museum with puppets from all over Indonesia very well presented. Very good signage in English and Indonesian.Full review by Llartllart
I would like to make an appointment between 21st and 25th July to meet with a museum curator or wayang expert. I am doing research into the collection of Thomas Stamford Raffles and want to discuss his puppets which date from the late 189th-early 19th century. I need advice from someone who knows a lot about wayang styles. Can you help please?
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Just contact Java Private Tour, he is one of the experts on Javanese art and culture, I just did research for a cultural journal, and Java Private Tour really helped me a lot.
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