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Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park
The World Wildlife Fund has ranked this natural reserve as one of the planet’s most biologically outstanding habitats and is working to conserve the park’s remaining Sumatran rhinos, elephants, and tigers. It is also recognized as the most important forest area for tiger conservation in the world.
Tourist Attractions in Lampung
Pahawang Island
Pahawang Island has an amazing natural marine ecosystem. The island definitely has
Kenali Village
Every region in Indonesia has a particular traditional house that represents
Bandar Lampung City
It is the capital city in this region. Despite its congested town, it is full of
Lampung
Batik Motifs
Gamolan
This motif illustrates Gamolan, a bamboo musical instrument of Lampung that is
Mahkota Siger
Siger is the crown of a noblewoman in ancient time. It is a symbol of femininity, strength, and
Gajah Way Kambas
The motif illustrates the Lampung’s natural reserve, the Way Kambas. it also symbolizes
Pohon Hayat (Tree of Life)
The Batik motifs in Lampung are dominated by the acculturation of Buddhist and
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Motifs
Raja Ampat
Raja Ampat motif represents the marine life at Raja Ampat archipelago in
Pinawetengan
The Pinawetengan Batik pattern was taken from a prehistoric inscription in
Gurdo Solo
Gurdo or garuda bird is the mount of the Indian god Vishnu. As the Sun Bird,
Tenun Bima
The motifs are adopted from Bima woven textile. This pattern has received a great
Kawung
The Kawung motif was created by Sultan Agung Hanyokrokusumo (1593 – 1645) as a symbolic gift for
Gonggong Siput
Gonggong (Strombus Turturella) is one type of sea snail found around
Lok Baintan Floating Market
As you can imagine, the most authentic thing is that you can buy things and even
Daun Sirih
This motif illustrates betel leaves that are used by Lombok communities as traditional
Tampuk Manggis Sasirangan
The motif illustrates the philosophy of the mangosteen fruit, which is
Tubo Kelapa
Coconut tree is a symbol of a good character and strong mentality. It illustrates the more success a person, the more
La Galigo
La Galigo is a literary work of the Buginese Epic that has 300 thousand epic lines. It is considered even
Bale Lumbu
This motif signifies the welfare of the ancient Sasak society. Bale also symbolizes the
Jumputan Bintang
The word Jumputan means the tie-dye technique, while the word “Bintang” refers to
Leuit Sijimat
This motif reflects the daily activities of the Baduy tribe in Banten. The main ornaments of batik motif consist of:
Lipaq Sabe
Lipaq Saqbe contains a simple geometric classical motif with various flower decorations. This textile is
Angsa Duo
According to legend, the Angso duo batik motif is a pair of swans that are believed to have led Princess
Pohon Hayat (Tree of Life)
The Batik motifs in Lampung are dominated by the acculturation of Buddhist and
Taiganja
Taiganja is a precious gold pendant that shows the social status of the Kaili family. It is
Jupri Kembang Teh
Kembang Teh illustrates the tendrils of tea plants that grow in the highlands of
Bekantan Pakis
This motif represents Pakis Haji (Polystichum setiferum), an endemic plant in
Kain Cual
Cual textile tradition has existed since the 17th century. The word “Cual” refers to
Karawo Mahkuta
Mahkuta refers to Gorontalo’s traditional crown. It represents noble characters of
Daun Simpor
This motif is inspired by the Simpor plant (Dillenia Suffruticosa) which is a typical
Gumin Tambun
Based on Hindu mythology, this motif symbolizes lucks, abundant wealth, and
Insang Ikan
Insang refers to the gills of the fish. This is a typical pattern of Malay ethnic who inhabits
Keluak Daun Pakis
The word “Keluak” is a Minang language which means twisted or tangled. The Motif of
Kasih Tak Sampai
‘Kasih Tak Sampai’ is an idiom in the Indonesian language which refers to
Pucuk Rebung Riau
Pucuk Rebung symbolizes heart determination in achieving goals, good luck, and
Prada Papua
The word “Prada” in the Javanese-Indonesian dialect means a batik textile that
Honai
The Honai is inspired by the traditional house of the Papuan community living in
Wirasat
Wirasat or divine inspiration is a gift from God. This inspiration is symbolized by
Merak Ngeram
The hatching peacock motif has a very deep meaning which refers to the sacrifice and
Tangerang Herang
Tangerang Herang motif is a symbol of Tangerang city. The Tangerang Herang batik motif consists of
Sekar Jati
Sekar means flower and Jati refers to teak trees that symbolizes a strong mental character that
Cengkeh
The clove flower motif is the main commodity of the Tolitoli Regency. This motif represents
Gorga Simeol-Meol
The Gorga Simeol-meol is a pattern of plant tendrils. it is regarded as a symbol of longevity and
Ukir Sentani
The Ukir motif is a batik motif that is inspired by various traditional Sentani wood carvings
Gamolan
This motif illustrates Gamolan, a bamboo musical instrument of Lampung that is
Gedhog Kembang Waluh
a combination of Javanese cultural motif of the Majapahit kingdom (XII-XIV century) with
Parang Rusak
Another meaning behind this motif is an unconquerable spirit, symbolized by
Mahkota Siger
Siger is the crown of a noblewoman in ancient time. It is a symbol of femininity, strength, and
Daun Lada Hitam
The black pepper motif represents the main commodity of Bangka Belitung
Kaganga Tanah Rejang
If Batik Besurek combines Arabic calligraphy motifs, then the Kaganga batik takes
Kuda Kupang
Horses symbolize wealth. It contains noble values of virtuous characters that bring
Gajah Way Kambas
The motif illustrates the Lampung’s natural reserve, the Way Kambas. it also symbolizes
Desa Na Tolu
The Desa Na Tolu characteristic pattern symbolizes the Batak philosophy of existence and
Ikan tambal
The word “Ikan” refers to fish. The philosophical meaning of Ikan Tambal means is
Tanah Liek
The word “Tanah Liek” refers to clay in Minang language. It is also known as
Besurek Rembulan
This batik illustrates praise for God who created the wonderful universe
Gonggong Beruntun
This motif illustrates that a person should maintain a positive attitude and
Lontara
The Lontara script itself is a typical ancient script of Bugis and Makassar communities. History records that
Durian Pecah
Broken Durian motifs depict the foundation of faith. The second half signifies the mastery of
Tifa Totobuang
The batik motifs illustrate Maluku’s traditional music instrument called
Kaharingan
The Kaharingan or ‘tree of life’ based on the Dayak tribes’ belief system. This tree symbolizes
Paqbarre Allo
The word “Barre” means round and “Allo” means the sunlight. This motif is interpreted as
Buketan Bali
The Balinese bouquet (Buketan Bali) is a floral arrangement and the name is
Singayaksa
The Singayaksa motif comes from the name of a place where Sultan Hasanuddin used to
Biji Kopi
The coffee seeds motif illustrates the pride of local coffee specialities in
Parang Seling
Parang Seling or “alternating daggers” is a royal batik motif. It is a feminine variant of
Sandeq
Sandeq Boat is a symbol of the maritime importance of the West Sulawesi region. The greatness of
Pattimura
Pattimura is the name of an Indonesian hero who fought against colonialism in
Rangkiang
The word “Rangkiang” refers to the rice granary in the Minangkabau language. It symbolizes
Kerawang Tegak Aceh
The Vertical Upright (Kerawang Tegak) Motif symbolizes a person who has a strong
Wakatobi
It symbolizes the coastal beauty of the Wakatobi island and the symbol of Patra symbolizes
Salakanagara
Salakanagara batik motif illustrates the first kingdom in the Betawi land
Manguni Minahasa
Manguni is identified as the symbol of the Minahasa people. Manguni is known as a
Sero Tangga
The Sero Tangga illustrates an endearing feeling and sacrifices of a person to fulfil
Gentala Arasy
Built as high as 80 meters, the tower also highlights the historical side of
Dayak Taghol
Dayak Taghol has a distinctive style of four curved lines and small dots. This motif represents
Karawo Pinang
Pinang refers to the Palm areca tree. This motif is considered as the original
Sekomandi
Its philosophical meaning is the eternal union which refers to a saying “until death do us part”
Bultiya
The word ‘Bultiya’ is an acronym of the three major tribes in North Kalimantan, namely
Teguh Bersatu
This batik motif shows the strength of the people of Kupang. It also represents a sense of
Dayak Kamang
Kamang motif is generally found in the Dayak tribe shield because it is believed to
Tikar Natuna
The Tikar Natuna motif is adapted from the traditional making of pandanus mats in
Pala Salawaku
This motif illustrates the unique weapons of the Maluku region, namely