Puppet Museum

Puppet Museum is a museum that is located on Jalan Pintu Besar Utara No. 27, West Jakarta. At the beginning of this building called De Oude Hollandsche Kerk ( "Old Dutch Church") and the first built in the year 1640. Year 1732 and changed its name restored De Hollandse Nieuwe Kerk (New Church of the Netherlands) until the year 1808 due to destroyed by the earthquake in the same year. Above-ground ruins of this former museum building was built and inaugurated puppet museum pemakaiannya as at 13 August 1975. Wayang Museum and exhibit various types of puppets from all over Indonesia, both made of wood and leather and other materials. Up to now the Museum Wayang collecting more than 4,000 fruit puppet, consisting of leather puppet, puppet show, puppet cardboard, grass puppets, puppet leaf, mask, puppet, wayang beber and gamelan.