Jakarta and the Kepulauan Seribu are filled with numerous culinary destinations, historical landmarks, and cultural spaces, spread throughout the region. With more of these places popping up each day, local tourists might find it tough to check out the places they need to see, let alone international tourists. This leads to the emergence of a public space that functions specifically to provide venturers with every information they seek, be it classical Batavian architecture to contemporary hang out points.
The Oud En Nieuw is a tourist information center where its function as a space also provide the maximum experience of traveling even in architecture. By revitalising an old colonial building, the Oud En Nieuw welcomes tourists to absorb the initial atmosphere of Indonesia’s metropolis through its old and new contemporary architecture. The merit of Oud En Nieuw’s concept development has gain much recognition by Indonesia’s Ministry of Tourism that made it the third winner in 2019.