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List of presidential palaces in Indonesia

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List of palaces that are used as the official residences of the President of Indonesia.

Name Images Location Construction started Architectural style Remarks
Bogor Palace
Istana Bogor
ᮄ᮪ᮒᮔ ᮘᮧᮌᮧᮁ
Paleis te Buitenzorg
Bogor, West Java
6°35′53″S 106°47′50″E / 6.5980°S 106.7973°E / -6.5980; 106.7973 (Bogor Palace)
1744 Indies Empire The original colonial building on the site of Istana Bogor was a mansion named Buitenzorg (also Sanssouci, meaning without a care in Dutch), which dates back to 1745 as a country retreat for the Dutch governors-general to escape the heat and diseases of Batavia.
Cipanas Palace
Istana Cipanas
ᮄ᮪ᮒᮔ ᮎᮤᮕᮔᮞ᮪
Tjipanas Paleis
Cianjur Regency, West Java
6°44′01″S 107°02′28″E / 6.7336°S 107.0412°E / -6.7336; 107.0412 (Istana Cipanas)
1740 Dutch Colonial Revival The palatial residence was erected by a Dutch landlord named Van Heuts in 1740 during the rule of Governor-General Gustaaf Willem van Imhoff. The area's reputation was for clean, fresh and cool mountain air and the building was made into a resort for Dutch governors-general.
Garuda Palace
Istana Garuda
Nusantara, Kalimantan
0°57′38″S 116°41′37″E / 0.9606°S 116.6937°E / -0.9606; 116.6937 (Garuda Palace)
2022 Indonesian Official residence of the president of Indonesia
Gedung Agung
Gedung Agung
ꦒꦣꦸꦁꦲꦒꦸꦁ
Yogyakarta, Special Region of Yogyakarta
7°48′01″S 110°21′51″E / 7.8002°S 110.3643°E / -7.8002; 110.3643 (Gedung Agung)
1869 Indies Empire It was initially built in 1824 on an estate owned by the 18th Dutch resident of Yogyakarta, Anthonie Hendriks Smissaert. The first building was designed by an architect named A. Payen, with typical Indies tropical architecture design. The construction of the building was delayed by the ongoing Java War, a rebellion led by Diponegoro and was only completed in 1832.
Istana Negara
Istana Negara
Paleis te Rijswijk
Central Jakarta, Jakarta
6°10′13″S 106°49′27″E / 6.1702°S 106.8242°E / -6.1702; 106.8242 (Istana Negara)
1796 Neoclassical, Indies Empire The building today known as Istana Negara (State Palace) was originally built as the residence for a Dutch businessman, J. A. van Braam in Rijswijk-Molenvliet (presently known as Harmoni).
Merdeka Palace
Istana Merdeka
Paleis te Koningsplein
Central Jakarta, Jakarta
6°10′13″S 106°49′27″E / 6.1702°S 106.8242°E / -6.1702; 106.8242 (Istana Negara)
1873 Neoclassical, Indies Empire The history of the Merdeka Palace starts with the mansion of merchant Jacob Andries van Braam, built in Rijswijk (today known as Harmonie) in 1804.
Tampaksiring Palace
Istana Tampaksiring
ᬧᬸᬭᬶ ᬢᬫᬄᬧᬓᬄᬲᬶᬭᬶᬂ
Gianyar Regency, Bali
8°26′20″S 115°18′37″E / 8.4390°S 115.3104°E / -8.4390; 115.3104 (Tampaksiring Palace)
1957 Modern, Balinese Tampaksiring Palace was built after the independence of Indonesia.

References

  1. Negara, Kementerian Sekretariat. "Istana Kepresidenan | Sekretariat Negara". www.setneg.go.id. Retrieved 2024-02-22.
  2. Dinisari, Mia Chitra (2022-01-24). "Sejarah dan Keunikan 6 Istana Kepresidenan di Indonesia". Bisnis.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2024-02-22.
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