Istana Negara, Jakarta

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Istana Negara and Istana Merdeka are palaces in the same complex on Merdeka Street in Central Jakarta, they have a total area of 68,000 m². Between them, on Medan Merdeka Street and Veteran Street, is another building used for state activities.

The two main buildings in the palace complex are the Istana Merdeka which faces the National Monument Garden (Monas), and Istana Negara which faces the Ciliwung River. On the Istana Negara side there is a Bina Graha which was formerly used as the President's Office. In the west wing of Istana Negara and Merdeka there is a Wisma Negara.

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