Jawab Soal Materi Bahasa Inggris Kelas XII, Chapter IV Assessment A No. 9-12

By Aldita Prafitasari, Jumat, 26 November 2021 | 09:30 WIB
Wayang dalam bahasa Inggris disebut dengan puppet atau tetap menggunakan istilah wayang. (Unsplash)

This text is for questions 9 to 12.

The Wayang Museum or Puppet Museum is one of the most interesting museums in Jakarta.

If you visit the Wayang Museum in Jakarta, get the chance to see a large collection of Javanese Wayang puppets.

The Wayang Museum is considered to have one of the best collections of flat wooden puppets throughout all of Java. Several puppets are originally from India, Cambodia, China, Vietnam, as well as countries in Europe.

You will have an idea of how puppets from different areas of the world look. And their differences are quite remarkable!

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Due to its extremely convenient location, the Wayang Museum is a popular place to visit for  tourists and locals exploring the Old Dutch colonial area of Jakarta.

The Museum Wayang or Puppet Museum faces facing Fatahillah Square of Kota Tua. It consists of multiple floors of displays with most puppets and masks being showcased in glass containers.

There is also a gift shop located near the exit of the building, where you can purchase a few souvenirs before you leave.

Under most circumstances, tourists that visit the Wayang Museum are usually walking around Fatahillah Square.

Therefore, if you are already in Kota Tua, it won't take very much effort to check out the Wayang Museum during the same trip.