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Bubungan Tinggi Traditional House

Bubungan Tinggi House (photo: Indonesia-tourism)

Bubungan Tinggi House

The traditional house of Banjar Tribe in South Kalimantan is known for its steep roof. According to Banjar society, a house does not only stand for shelter above your head, but it is an expression of culture, hope, and belief. All these values are expressed in the way it is built.

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Bubungan Tinggi House

Tourist Attractions in South Kalimantan

South Kalimantan

Batik Motifs

Tampuk Manggis Sasirangan

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

Gigi Haruan Lidi

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

Bayam Raja

The Raja Bayam Sasirangan motif illustrates the social status of

 

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Motifs

Awan Berarak

Awan Berarak is a combination of Dayak motifs and Malay patterns. The word ‘Awan Berarak’ means the

Desa Na Ualu

The Gorga motif of Ualu Village is the symbol of the eight cardinal

Bomba Mawar

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

Angsa Duo

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

Abimanyu Prince

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

Rangkiang

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

Gajah Way Kambas

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

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

Bale Lumbu

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