Cultural Destination

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Tin Museum

Bangka Belitung Province is one of the Indonesian national tin producers. This museum is the only Tin Museum ever built in the world today. Here visitors can not only learn the mining process and various types of tin, but we can also discover the historical development of the tin mining industry in Bangka Belitung.

Cultural Tourism Destination

Tin Museum

Tourist Attractions in Bangka Belitung

Bangka Belitung

Batik Motifs

Daun Simpor

This motif is inspired by the Simpor plant (Dillenia Suffruticosa) which is a typical

Daun Lada Hitam

The black pepper motif represents the main commodity of Bangka Belitung

Kain Cual

Cual textile tradition has existed since the 17th century. The word “Cual” refers to

Biji Kopi

The coffee seeds motif illustrates the pride of local coffee specialities in

 

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Indonesian

Batik

Motifs

Wirasat

Wirasat or divine inspiration is a gift from God. This inspiration is symbolized by

Kain Cual

Cual textile tradition has existed since the 17th century. The word “Cual” refers to

Rangkiang

The word “Rangkiang” refers to the rice granary in the Minangkabau language. It symbolizes

Barong Bali

The Barong refers to the mythological animal with supra-natural

Tongkonan

Toraja’s traditional house is called Tongkonan. Tongkonan is a place for

Merak Lasem

The peacock is considered to be the king of the birds. It represents

Parang Seling

Parang Seling or “alternating daggers” is a royal batik motif. It is a feminine variant of

Tifa Totobuang

The batik motifs illustrate Maluku’s traditional music instrument called

Sido Mulyo

Sidomulyo is one of the classical motifs, which is specifically used for the bride’s costume in

Gumin Tambun

Based on Hindu mythology, this motif symbolizes lucks, abundant wealth, and

Pati-Pati Pinehiku

It symbolizes the hierarchy in society and the social status of the Mekongga

Abimanyu Prince

This motif implies a hope that the wearer will have the wisdom of

Bunga Raye

Raye Flower motif also represents a wish for

Pucuk Rebung Riau

Pucuk Rebung symbolizes heart determination in achieving goals, good luck, and

Sinaran

This pattern originates from Cirebon. It represents the reflection of

Jupri Kembang Teh

Kembang Teh illustrates the tendrils of tea plants that grow in the highlands of

Tenun Bima

The motifs are adopted from Bima woven textile. This pattern has received a great

Ondel-ondel

Ondel – ondel is Betawi traditional icons. This motif signifies

Gurdo Solo

Gurdo or garuda bird is the mount of the Indian god Vishnu. As the Sun Bird,

Hiu Taliyasan

Indonesia is also home to the world’s largest fish, the whale shark (Rhincodon typus). Hiu Taliyasan refers to

Lontara

The Lontara script itself is a typical ancient script of Bugis and Makassar communities. History records that

Bultiya

The word ‘Bultiya’ is an acronym of the three major tribes in North Kalimantan, namely

Peresean

The Peresean is a game that sometimes some kinds of magic are

Srimanganti

The name of the Srimanganti motif is derived from Palace’s hallway that connects to

Rumah Mamuju

the Batik motif illustrates the house of Mamuju King with the stairs, located on the left of the wooden stage house

Daun Simpor

This motif is inspired by the Simpor plant (Dillenia Suffruticosa) which is a typical

Tanah Liek

The word “Tanah Liek” refers to clay in Minang language. It is also known as

Tabir Tanjung

Tanjung flower is a type of Cherry tree flower, which is commonly found in

Sandeq

Sandeq Boat is a symbol of the maritime importance of the West Sulawesi region. The greatness of

Pintu Aceh

The motif is inspired by Aceh’s traditional architecture that has

Gigi Haruan Lidi

The Gigi Haruan Lidi motif is taken from the name of the cork fish and is a symbol of

Kuda Sepasang

For the people of Kupang, having a strong horse is a matter of

Tengkawang Ampiek

With its many advantages, the Dayaks use this leaf in ritual ceremonies. This plant is a symbol of

Ukir Sentani

The Ukir motif is a batik motif that is inspired by various traditional Sentani wood carvings

Wakatobi

It symbolizes the coastal beauty of the Wakatobi island and the symbol of Patra symbolizes

Singayaksa

The Singayaksa motif comes from the name of a place where Sultan Hasanuddin used to

Malinau Cultural Festival

You will witness a unique competition that might not be found other than in

Keluak Daun Pakis

The word “Keluak” is a Minang language which means twisted or tangled. The Motif of

Karawo Mahkuta

Mahkuta refers to Gorontalo’s traditional crown. It represents noble characters of

Pinawetengan

The Pinawetengan Batik pattern was taken from a prehistoric inscription in

Gonggong Beruntun

This motif illustrates that a person should maintain a positive attitude and

Alam Pantai

The word “Alam Pantai” refers to the natural beauty of

Kalo Sara

Kalo Sara is a sacred motif for Tolaki ethnic. It is considered as

Sekomandi

Its philosophical meaning is the eternal union which refers to a saying “until death do us part”

Kerawang Tegak Aceh

The Vertical Upright (Kerawang Tegak) Motif symbolizes a person who has a strong

Salakanagara

Salakanagara batik motif illustrates the first kingdom in the Betawi land

Pisang Bali

This batik motif is usually given by a person to his/her lover who is

Banji Cirebon

The Banji motif is the symbol of protection and

Paqbarre Allo

The word “Barre” means round and “Allo” means the sunlight. This motif is interpreted as

Gajah Mungkur

Semantically, it means a huge longing emotion trapped in the

Jumputan Bintang

The word Jumputan means the tie-dye technique, while the word “Bintang” refers to

Insang Ikan

Insang refers to the gills of the fish. This is a typical pattern of Malay ethnic who inhabits

Manguni Minahasa

Manguni is identified as the symbol of the Minahasa people. Manguni is known as a

Dayak Kamang

Kamang motif is generally found in the Dayak tribe shield because it is believed to

Dayak Taghol

Dayak Taghol has a distinctive style of four curved lines and small dots. This motif represents

Mega Mendung

Mega Mendung signifies the cloud. This motif means to stay

Bale Lumbu

This motif signifies the welfare of the ancient Sasak society. Bale also symbolizes the

Durian Pecah

Broken Durian motifs depict the foundation of faith. The second half signifies the mastery of

Pohon Hayat (Tree of Life)

The Batik motifs in Lampung are dominated by the acculturation of Buddhist and

Tifa Papua

This motif was derived from traditional Papuan musical instruments,

Tampuk Manggis Sasirangan

The motif illustrates the philosophy of the mangosteen fruit, which is

Sekar Jati

Sekar means flower and Jati refers to teak trees that symbolizes a strong mental character that

Teguh Bersatu

This batik motif shows the strength of the people of Kupang. It also represents a sense of

Cengkeh

The clove flower motif is the main commodity of the Tolitoli Regency. This motif represents

Pala Salawaku

This motif illustrates the unique weapons of the Maluku region, namely

Daun Sirih

This motif illustrates betel leaves that are used by Lombok communities as traditional

Ikan tambal

The word “Ikan” refers to fish. The philosophical meaning of Ikan Tambal means is

Gamolan

This motif illustrates Gamolan, a bamboo musical instrument of Lampung that is

Pantai Ambon

Ambon city batik depicts the natural wealth and marine life of

Samudra

This art painting means to be strong-willed person to pursue

Ceplok Gayo Aceh

The variety of colors shows the differences in society that

Parang Rusak

Another meaning behind this motif is an unconquerable spirit, symbolized by

Jagung

The philosophy of the corn motif illustrates the dream and

Lok Baintan Floating Market

As you can imagine, the most authentic thing is that you can buy things and even

Angsa Duo

According to legend, the Angso duo batik motif is a pair of swans that are believed to have led Princess

Bomba Mawar

This motif means sacred love for family, kingdom, and God; It also illustrates

Rasamala

The Rasamala Batik motif is associated with a story when the Dutch came

Burung Bidadari

Bidadari birds are endemic birds in Halmahera. This motif represents an

Pucuk Mekar

This motive reflects the joy and gratitude to God over the grace of

Kaganga Tanah Rejang

If Batik Besurek combines Arabic calligraphy motifs, then the Kaganga batik takes

Buketan Bali

The Balinese bouquet (Buketan Bali) is a floral arrangement and the name is

Daun Lada Hitam

The black pepper motif represents the main commodity of Bangka Belitung

Lipaq Sabe

Lipaq Saqbe contains a simple geometric classical motif with various flower decorations. This textile is

Tikar Natuna

The Tikar Natuna motif is adapted from the traditional making of pandanus mats in

La Galigo

La Galigo is a literary work of the Buginese Epic that has 300 thousand epic lines. It is considered even

Merak Ngeram

The hatching peacock motif has a very deep meaning which refers to the sacrifice and

Gorga Simeol-Meol

The Gorga Simeol-meol is a pattern of plant tendrils. it is regarded as a symbol of longevity and

Gonggong Siput

Gonggong (Strombus Turturella) is one type of sea snail found around

Kasih Tak Sampai

‘Kasih Tak Sampai’ is an idiom in the Indonesian language which refers to

Tidayu

The name of this motif is the acronym of three ethnics namely,

Besurek Rafflesia

The term “Basurek” refers to a textile that contains letters or inscriptions

Ake Patra

Ake is related to the divinity and the composition of the universe. It is a symbol of

Gajah Way Kambas

The motif illustrates the Lampung’s natural reserve, the Way Kambas. it also symbolizes

Gedhog Kembang Waluh

a combination of Javanese cultural motif of the Majapahit kingdom (XII-XIV century) with

Bekantan Pakis

This motif represents Pakis Haji (Polystichum setiferum), an endemic plant in

Teluk Tomini

This motif illustrates the beauty of underwater life in

Taiganja

Taiganja is a precious gold pendant that shows the social status of the Kaili family. It is

Raja Ampat

Raja Ampat motif represents the marine life at Raja Ampat archipelago in

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