Yogya Kembali Monument

Monument to the Recapture of Yogyakarta
Native names
  • Monumen Yogya Kembali (Indonesian)
  • ꦩꦺꦴꦤꦸꦩꦺꦤ꧀ꦪꦺꦴꦒꦾꦏꦼꦩ꧀ꦧꦭꦶ (Javanese)
Monumen Yogya Kembali, also known as Monjali
LocationNgaglik, Sleman Regency, Yogyakarta
Coordinates7°44′58″S 110°22′11″E / 7.749577°S 110.369599°E / -7.749577; 110.369599
BuiltJune 29, 1985
Location of Monument to the Recapture of Yogyakarta in Java

Monumen Yogya Kembali (Monument to the Recapture of Yogyakarta; Javanese: ꦩꦺꦴꦤꦸꦩꦺꦤ꧀ꦪꦺꦴꦒꦾꦏꦼꦩ꧀ꦧꦭꦶ), known colloquially as Monjali,[1] is a pyramid-shaped museum dedicated to the Indonesian National Revolution located in the Ngaglik sub-district, Sleman, Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia.[2]

Exhibits include 10 dioramas of key moments in the revolution, artifacts left over from the colonial period and revolution, a list of 420 revolutionaries who were killed between 19 December 1948 and 29 June 1949, as well as a silent memorial room.[3]

Monumen Yogya Kembali is served by Trans Jogja bus stations Monjali 1 and Monjali 2, for line 2A, 2B, 5A, and 5B.

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Notes

  1. ^ Monjali being an acronym from the usage of Monumen Jogja Kembali a specific reference to the spelling in use at the time of the 1948–1949 events memorialised by this museum
  2. ^ It was formally opened on 29 June 1985 – http://blog.re.or.id/sejarah-singkat-monumen-yogya-kembali.htm
  3. ^ R. Syah. "Monumen Jogja Kembali (Monjali) – The Track of Six-Hours Occurrence in Yogyakarta". Yogyes.com. Retrieved 8 February 2011.