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Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption

Sight4.8 · 15 1344.3 · 1 268≈ 45 minFree entry

Jakarta's premier Roman Catholic cathedral, consecrated in 1901 and designed in neo-Gothic style by Antonius Dijkmans. The building features an earthquake-resistant design with ornate 60-metre wrought-iron spires and inner vault ceilings crafted from solid teak wood. Situated directly opposite the Istiqlal Mosque and linked to it via the underground Tunnel of Friendship, the cathedral stands as an enduring emblem of religious harmony.

Highlights

  • Dramatic 60-metre openwork wrought-iron spires and teakwood vaulting
  • Underground 'Tunnel of Friendship' connecting the cathedral to Istiqlal Mosque
  • Intricate 19th-century European stained-glass windows and neo-Gothic altar
  • Second-floor cathedral museum displaying Catholic relics and historic vestments

Opening hours

Mon08:00 – 20:00
Tue08:00 – 20:00
Wed08:00 – 20:00
Thu08:00 – 20:00
Fri08:00 – 20:00
Sat08:00 – 20:00
Sun08:00 – 20:00

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