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  • Monas Square bazaar, usually during the weekend, is also a popular place to find and purchase unique items such as these cigarette lighters and ashtrays and keychain. Street vendors are capitalizing the public space at Monas Square to make a living by selling their products to its visitors.
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  • Kerak Telor food vendor.  Kerak Telor is a Betawi traditional spicy omelette snack.  It is made from glutinous rice cooked with egg and served with serundeng (fried shredded coconut), fried shallots and dried shrimp as topping.
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  • A boy holds his pet Musang also known as Civet, which he named Neo, during a Musang Lovers Meet in Monas. Musang is a nocturnal mammal native tropical Asia and Africa.
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  • A child cried in fear terrified at the sight of "Ondel-Ondel" or puppets at Monas Square. Ondel-Ondel is a form of folk performance originated from Betawi.<br />
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Traditionally, ondel-ondel is performed to provide protection against calamities or for warding off wandering evil spirits. It is often thought of as a spiritual representation of the ancestors who safeguards the village residents and their descendants. Although, as of late, ondel-ondel is utilised more for livening up festivals or for welcoming guests of honor. Ondel-ondel is one of only few Indonesian folk performances that has survived modernization and is still being regularly performed.
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  • Joggers' silhouettes as they run around Monas Square at sunset.
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  • A toilet attendee waits for customers.  It costs Rp. 1000 or $.10 cents to use it.
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  • Elementary students socializing during a school field trip to Monas.
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  • An aerobic instructor leads her exercise group. Monas square is a popular spot for "senam pagi" or morning aerobic.
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  • Patrol officers rest under a cool shade at Monas Square.
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  • A Monas Photographer sample prints on display. Visitors pay Rp.15000 ($1.15) per print for this popular souvenir. My mom took me to Monas around 3 decades ago before moving to the States. I can't remember my visit but there but I found a faded Polaroid photo of me in front of the tower in our family album
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  • Children playing inside a bouncy castle at Monas Square.
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  • Monas is a popular place on Sundays for a pick up of Basketball, full court, 5 on 5, first to 21 wins.
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  • Spectators waiting for their next turn at the basketball court.
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  • Martial Art students practice their discipline at Monas.
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  • Spectators gather under the cool shade at Monas Square to watch street performers spit fire and extinguish flame with their tongue.
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  • A portrait of ondel-ondel performer at Monas Square.<br />
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Ondel-ondel is a form of folk performance originated from Betawi.<br />
Traditionally, it is performed to provide protection against calamities or for warding off wandering evil spirits. It is often thought of as a spiritual representation of the ancestors who safeguards the village residents and their descendants. Although, as of late, ondel-ondel is utilised more for livening up festivals or for welcoming guests of honor. Ondel-ondel is one of only few Indonesian folk performances that has survived modernization and is still being regularly performed.
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  • Trained "Merpati" or pigeons are seen in a cage in Monas. The owner would release them every afternoon and they would fly back to its cage.
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  • A food vendor arriving at Monas Square.
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  • Visitors ride a tandem bicycle at Monas Square at sunset. The price to rent a tandem bicycle is Rp60.000 or $5 per hour.
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  • Elementary students enjoy their lunch during a school field trip to Monas.
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  • Monas square is a popular place for a pick up game of soccer in the afternoon in Jakarta, Indonesia, especially during the weekend.
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  • Visitors shop for "Oleh-oleh" or souvenirs at Monas Square to bring back for their family and friends.
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  • A street performer wearing a Spongebob costume rests against the Monas Entrance Sign. On average street performers earn $5-10 in tips per day posing for pictures with Monas visitors.
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  • Monas square is a popular place for a family outing especially during the weekends. Parents bring their children to play games set up by vendors.
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  • Families gather at Monas Square to celebrate "Nyepi" or the Day of Silence usually observed in the island of Bali.
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  • A worker is seen sweeping the jogging trail of Monas Square at sunrise. Monas has the biggest park in the city, surrounded with trees, grassy area, and garden. It's significance and popularity in Jakarta is equivalent to the Central Park in NY.
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  • Alternate top view of Monas.
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