Taman Literasi Martha Christina Tiahahu
A free 24-hour literacy park beside MRT Blok M BCA, reopened in 2022 with fountains, reading rooms and a bookshop.
- Address
- Melawai, Kebayoran Baru (beside Stasiun MRT Blok M BCA)
- Hours
- Open 24 hours
- Price
- Free (2026)
- Area
- Kebayoran Baru, Jakarta Selatan (South)
About
The park dates back to 1948 and was rebuilt as part of the Blok M transit area, reopening on 18 September 2022. It now has a big pond and fountain, an amphitheatre, a children's plaza, reading and discussion rooms, a bookshop and a coffee kiosk. It links straight to M Bloc Space, so it is an easy start for an evening in Blok M.
- Free and open 24 hours
- Reading rooms and bookshop
- Fountain and amphitheatre
- Linked to M Bloc Space
In history: 24 March 2019 — Jakarta's first MRT line opens
Nearby
M Bloc Space
Blok M's creative hub since 2019, with small shops, food stalls and a live house; a renewed M Bloc was inaugurated in October 2025.
Shopping centreBlok M Square
A big bargain mall in Blok M selling everything from gadgets and electronics to accessories, clothing and groceries.
Bubur ayamBubur Ayam Barito
A late-night chicken porridge stop in Kebayoran Baru, busy until midnight with soft bubur and generous toppings.
Specialty café1/15 One Fifteenth Coffee
A third-wave pioneer since 2012, named after its 1:15 brew ratio, with brunch and plenty of power outlets for laptop workers.
Park listing. Hours and prices change — check before you go.