23-564: Plaza Indonesia (originally Plaza Indonesia Shopping Center ) is a shopping mall located at Jalan M.H. Thamrin , Central Jakarta , Indonesia . The mall is part of the Plaza Indonesia Complex , which is a mixed development complex often referred to as "PI". Plaza Indonesia opened in 1990. It is located at the corner of one of the landmarks of Jakarta, The Selamat Datang (Welcome) Monument . Plaza Indonesia opened its doors in March 1990 on
46-414: A ban on motorcycles from using Jalan Thamrin and the adjoining Jalan Medan Merdeka Barat. The ban was lifted by governor Anies Baswedan in 2018. There are four intersections: Jalan M.H. Thamrin is currently served by Dukuh Atas BNI and Bundaran HI Bank DKI stations of Jakarta MRT . Sudirman station of KRL Commuterline and BNI City station of Soekarno–Hatta Airport Rail Link are located at
69-544: A site of 38,050 m at the junction of Jalan M. H. Thamrin and Jalan Kebon Kacang Raya, in Central Jakarta . The shopping center was designed by Hellmuth Obata & Kassabaum, and has undergone several major renovations; in 1996, 2000 and 2008. Renovations of the south facade and Lamoda Café in the atrium was completed in 2014. Again in 2009, Plaza Indonesia expanded with 42,325 m of gross floor area in 6 levels, with 24,672 m more space. The first three levels of
92-581: A small lane running from Koningsplein West (now Medan Merdeka Barat) to Kebon Sirih. This lane was known as Gang Timboel. Prominent landmark near this small lane was a 19th-century Armenian Church for the Armenian community of Batavia. The church has been demolished. The former location of the Armenian Church is the green within the complex of Bank Indonesia. The development of the suburb Kebayoran in 1949 raised
115-556: Is a major thoroughfare in Jakarta , Indonesia . The road is located at the center of Jakarta, running from the north end of Jalan Jenderal Sudirman at West Flood Canal at the south end to the roundabout near Arjuna Wijaya Statue Jakarta at the north end. Developed in the 1950s, the road was a landmark of post-colonial Indonesia and continues to have a prominent importance in Jakarta. Thamrin Road
138-803: Is a mixed development of 3 towers, Keraton at the Plaza is a hotel and residential suites tower, which is 225 meters tall and has 48 floors above the ground. Keraton at the Plaza is a franchise of Hyatt 's The Unbound Collection. The Plaza Office Tower is a 200 meters tall office building, which has 42 floors above the ground and 5 floors below the ground. Grand Hyatt Hotel building is 122 meters high and has 30 floors. 6°11′35″S 106°49′18″E / 6.193067°S 106.821731°E / -6.193067; 106.821731 Jalan M.H. Thamrin Jalan M.H. Thamrin or Jalan Thamrin ( M.H. Thamrin Avenue or Thamrin Avenue )
161-583: Is an Indonesian retail company owned by PT Aviasi Pariwisata Indonesia (Persero) (InJourney), a state-owned holding company. Its flagship store, Sarinah Building in M.H. Thamrin Street of Central Jakarta , was the first skyscraper to be built in Jakarta as well as the first modern department store in the city. In addition to Thamrin, Sarinah also has a number of other outlets namely at Pejaten Village in South Jakarta , Banyumanik ( Semarang ) and Malang . Sarinah
184-533: Is classified as a secondary arterial road in Jakarta . The road passes through five urban administrative villages: Thamrin Road is closed to traffic every Sunday from 6:00 until 11:00 as part of Jakarta Car Free Days campaign. The Thamrin road is one of the Odd–even Traffic Restriction Scheme implementation zones (Monday to Friday, 06:00-10:00 and 16:00-21:00) The road that would become Thamrin Road first appear around late 1910s-1920s as
207-428: The 2003 Marriott Hotel bombing, which led to the need for renegotiation of the initial agreements. This initiative became a prototype for managing pedestrian areas through public-private partnerships. Landowners who contributed part of their property for public pathways were given incentives as recognition. The boundaries between private land and pedestrian pathways were marked with gold-colored metal strips. Up until
230-788: The North–South Line of the Jakarta MRT [REDACTED] There are two stations: This road is also accessible with the Cikarang Loop Line of the KRL Commuterline [REDACTED] There is one station: M.H. Thamrin Road is also served by the Soekarno–Hatta Airport Rail Link [REDACTED] There is one station: 6°11′26″S 106°49′23″E / 6.190498°S 106.822924°E / -6.190498; 106.822924 Sarinah PT Sarinah (Persero)
253-640: The Welcome Monument and stayed at Hotel Indonesia . For the Games itself, the same VIP visitors would be driven along Sudirman Road over the Semanggi cloverleaf bridge into the newly-opened Gelora Bung Karno sports complex where the competitions would take place. For the purpose of the game, both Thamrin and Sudirman Road were widened in the early 1960s. A regulation was also established which requires buildings along Thamrin Road to be minimum five-stories-high. This
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#1732847934480276-562: The 2000s, Thamrin Road consisted of four carriageways consisting of local-express lanes , 3 lanes for the express lane and 2 lanes for the local lane. With the introduction of Transjakarta BRT in 2004, one of the lane of the express lanes was converted into a dedicated lane for the BRT. Eventually, Thamrin Road was made a dual carriageway by removing the separator of the local and express lanes. The Jakarta administration in December 2014 introduced
299-656: The Australian Embassy, and the state-owned developer Pembangunan Perumahan. Sudirman Road was still relatively devoid of development during the early 1970s compare with Thamrin Road, with the exception of the Gelora Bung Karno Sports Complex . Several parades were enacted along the major thoroughfare, including Jakarta's anniversary parade and Independence Day parade. Due to its strategic location, close to key landmarks such as Bundaran Hotel Indonesia, Monumen Selamat Datang, and Monumen Nasional, and as
322-557: The Polish CDT ). The first store in Jakarta was built by Obayashi Corporation using Japanese war reparation funds, and opened in August 1966. The project was conceived by President Sukarno , who named it Sarinah after his childhood nanny. In an effort to pursue its price stabilization agenda, state-owned Sarinah department store published weekly grocery price lists. Sukarno affirmed that "The Sarinah department store will become one of
345-625: The early projects situated in Thamrin Road were Sarinah Department Store , Bank Dagang Negara building (now Wisma Mandiri), Ministry of Religion building, Wisma Nusantara , Hotel Indonesia and the prominent Bundaran Hotel Indonesia . Thamrin Road was largely completed by 1953. With the arrival of the 1962 Asian Games , President Sukarno imagined the VIP visitors for the Asian Games arriving at Kemayoran Airport , drove along Thamrin Road, be greeted by
368-541: The first business district in Jakarta, Jalan MH Thamrin has significant historical value in the city's growth. To address the growth along Jalan MH Thamrin, a study for the redevelopment of Jalan MH Thamrin, including Bundaran Hotel Indonesia, was proposed in 1985. The focus was on improving the quality of pedestrian pathways and enhancing accessibility to public transportation. Well-designed pedestrian pathways aimed to connect TransJakarta Corridor 1 (Jakarta's first BRT corridor) and prepare for MRT accessibility, integrating
391-530: The important tools for the organization of Indonesian socialism..." and "if Sarinah sells a kebaya for 10 rupiah then another retailer will not dare to sell the same kebaya for 20 rupiah" . However, it failed almost immediately in this role as there was a limit to what one store or even a few stores could do in such a large country. Sarinah struggled to compete with other retailers and went into debt as it expanded aggressively into other cities in Indonesia. In
414-608: The need to link the suburb with the city center of Jakarta, and thus work on a new "highway" began in the same year. The northern half of this new highway received the name Jalan M.H. Thamrin by January 1951, after Indonesian National Hero Mohammad Husni Thamrin . To avoid the occupation of the newly opened lands by illegal squatters - a major problem at the time - the government sold these lands cheaply to those who committed to build on it within three to six months. Despite this, time extensions had to be granted because buyers could not arrange finance or procure building materials. Among
437-459: The retail extension are connected to the existing shopping center. The 4th to 6th levels are dedicated to "modern lifestyle concepts", with various dining and entertainment facilities. The extension also provides 5 levels of underground parking. The retail extension has an entrance on Jalan M.H. Thamrin . Plaza Indonesia is also connected to the Plaza Indonesia complex. Plaza Indonesia Complex
460-533: The road with surrounding buildings. The negotiation process lasted 17 years and involved five different master plans due to concerns from landowners, primarily regarding security. Led by Governor Sutiyoso, the study and negotiations were carried out by the Provincial Government of Jakarta, supported by Pusat Studi Urban Desain (PSUD), and Pandega Desain Weharima (PDW). This process encountered setbacks following
483-515: The south end of the road as a part of Dukuh Atas TOD . There are four stops for the TransJakarta busway along Jalan M.H. Thamrin, mainly serving for Route 1 , 6A , and 6B . They are: The Transjakarta routes that serves the M.H. Thamrin Road are: Apart from Transjakarta, here are the list of public transportation routes that serve the M.H. Thamrin Road: The M.H. Thamrin Road is also served by
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#1732847934480506-470: Was difficult to achieve due to lack of funding and commercial building expertise at that time, and the fact that there were already several two-story government buildings along Thamrin Road. In the beginning of 1970s, Thamrin Road was already a major thoroughfare of Jakarta as envisaged by Sukarno. Buildings reached a minimum height of five stories e.g. ICA building (later the United Nations), Hotel Asoka,
529-572: Was incorporated on 17 August 1962 as PT Department Store Indonesia "Sarinah" . In the early 1960s, Indonesia was hit by very high inflation rates. President Sukarno believed that a department store would act as a price stabilizer to help keep prices under control, citing similar department stores in Communist states used as such price stabilizers (for example, the Soviet GUM , the Czech Bílá labuť , and
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