Selamat Datang Monument

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Selamat Datang Monument (Selamat Datang is Indonesian for "Welcome"), also known as the Welcome Monument, is a monument located in Jakarta, Indonesia. Completed in 1962, Selamat Datang Monument is one of the historic landmarks of Jakarta.During the 1960s, President Soekarno ordered several constructions and city beautification projects for the preparation of the Asian Games IV. This includes the construction of the Ikada Sport Complex (in what is now Gelora Bung Karno Sport Complex) and several statues, including the Selamat Datang Monument, designated as Tugu Selamat Datang.