Dutch Field of Honor Menteng Pulo | |
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Nederlands Ereveld Menteng Pulo Makam Kehormatan Belanda di Menteng Pulo | |
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Location | Tebet, Jakarta |
Country | Indonesia |
Coordinates | 6°13′20″S 106°50′22″E / 6.2223345°S 106.8394822°E |
Type | War cemetery |
Owned by | Netherlands War Graves Foundation |
Size | 29,000 m² |
No. of graves | Approximately 4,300 |
Menteng Pulo War Cemetery, also Dutch Field of Honor Menteng Pulo (Dutch: Nederlands Ereveld Menteng Pulo, Indonesian: Makam Kehormatan Belanda di Menteng Pulo), is a war cemetery at Jl. Menteng Pulo RT. 3 RW. 12, Menteng Dalam, Tebet, Jakarta in Indonesia. It is one of two Dutch war cemeteries in Jakarta, the other one is Ancol War Cemetery at Ancol. Menteng Pulo War Cemetery was built to accommodate the victims of the war from the Japanese occupation during World War II. At present it is maintained by the Netherlands War Graves Foundation , which is an organization that manages all Dutch war cemeteries in the world.[1]