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Manakarra Beach in Mamuju
Manakarra Beach in Mamuju City (Photo: @seringjalan)

Cultural Festival at Manakarra Beach (Photo: @8enam)
Manakarra Beach in Mamuju
Located in the center of Mamuju City, this beach is a unique landmark with an outstanding panoramic view of the sea. It is commonly visited by locals, so you cannot miss the beautiful coastal landscape combined with dynamic urban life! This open space is often used by the local community to hold regular cultural festival and other art performances.
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Manakarra Beach in Mamuju City
Tourist Attractions in West Sulawesi
Sandeq Race Festival
Do you want to know one of the world’s fastest wooden boat? Sandeq boat is
Palipis Beach
If the main objective of your vacation is to escape from
Balla Peu Village
For all the people interested in rural culture, this place will give them the opportunity to
West Sulawesi
Batik Motifs
Sandeq
Sandeq Boat is a symbol of the maritime importance of the West Sulawesi region. The greatness of
Rumah Mamuju
the Batik motif illustrates the house of Mamuju King with the stairs, located on the left of the wooden stage house
Sekomandi
Its philosophical meaning is the eternal union which refers to a saying “until death do us part”
Lipaq Sabe
Lipaq Saqbe contains a simple geometric classical motif with various flower decorations. This textile is
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Motifs
Ikan tambal
The word “Ikan” refers to fish. The philosophical meaning of Ikan Tambal means is
Parang Seling
Parang Seling or “alternating daggers” is a royal batik motif. It is a feminine variant of
Jupri Kembang Teh
Kembang Teh illustrates the tendrils of tea plants that grow in the highlands of
Merak Ngeram
The hatching peacock motif has a very deep meaning which refers to the sacrifice and
Besurek Rafflesia
The term “Basurek” refers to a textile that contains letters or inscriptions
Pucuk Rebung Riau
Pucuk Rebung symbolizes heart determination in achieving goals, good luck, and
Biji Kopi
The coffee seeds motif illustrates the pride of local coffee specialities in
Lontara
The Lontara script itself is a typical ancient script of Bugis and Makassar communities. History records that
Kaharingan
The Kaharingan or ‘tree of life’ based on the Dayak tribes’ belief system. This tree symbolizes
Tikar Natuna
The Tikar Natuna motif is adapted from the traditional making of pandanus mats in
Kuda Kupang
Horses symbolize wealth. It contains noble values of virtuous characters that bring
Kaganga Tanah Rejang
If Batik Besurek combines Arabic calligraphy motifs, then the Kaganga batik takes
La Galigo
La Galigo is a literary work of the Buginese Epic that has 300 thousand epic lines. It is considered even
Pala Salawaku
This motif illustrates the unique weapons of the Maluku region, namely
Bomba Mawar
This motif means sacred love for family, kingdom, and God; It also illustrates
Pinawetengan
The Pinawetengan Batik pattern was taken from a prehistoric inscription in
Gumin Tambun
Based on Hindu mythology, this motif symbolizes lucks, abundant wealth, and
Tangerang Herang
Tangerang Herang motif is a symbol of Tangerang city. The Tangerang Herang batik motif consists of
Desa Na Tolu
The Desa Na Tolu characteristic pattern symbolizes the Batak philosophy of existence and
Bekantan Pakis
This motif represents Pakis Haji (Polystichum setiferum), an endemic plant in
Tampuk Manggis Sasirangan
The motif illustrates the philosophy of the mangosteen fruit, which is
Dayak Taghol
Dayak Taghol has a distinctive style of four curved lines and small dots. This motif represents
Daun Simpor
This motif is inspired by the Simpor plant (Dillenia Suffruticosa) which is a typical
Teguh Bersatu
This batik motif shows the strength of the people of Kupang. It also represents a sense of
Angsa Duo
According to legend, the Angso duo batik motif is a pair of swans that are believed to have led Princess
Cengkeh
The clove flower motif is the main commodity of the Tolitoli Regency. This motif represents
Leuit Sijimat
This motif reflects the daily activities of the Baduy tribe in Banten. The main ornaments of batik motif consist of:
Awan Berarak
Awan Berarak is a combination of Dayak motifs and Malay patterns. The word ‘Awan Berarak’ means the
Hiu Taliyasan
Indonesia is also home to the world’s largest fish, the whale shark (Rhincodon typus). Hiu Taliyasan refers to
Bultiya
The word ‘Bultiya’ is an acronym of the three major tribes in North Kalimantan, namely
Honai
The Honai is inspired by the traditional house of the Papuan community living in
Gonggong Siput
Gonggong (Strombus Turturella) is one type of sea snail found around
Bintik Tujuh
The Bintik Tujuh (Seven Dots) motif has 7 white spots and green color gradation as
Lok Baintan Floating Market
As you can imagine, the most authentic thing is that you can buy things and even
Durian Pecah
Broken Durian motifs depict the foundation of faith. The second half signifies the mastery of
Sekomandi
Its philosophical meaning is the eternal union which refers to a saying “until death do us part”
Malinau Cultural Festival
You will witness a unique competition that might not be found other than in
Salakanagara
Salakanagara batik motif illustrates the first kingdom in the Betawi land
Tengkawang Ampiek
With its many advantages, the Dayaks use this leaf in ritual ceremonies. This plant is a symbol of
Tifa Totobuang
The batik motifs illustrate Maluku’s traditional music instrument called
Taiganja
Taiganja is a precious gold pendant that shows the social status of the Kaili family. It is
Sido Mulyo
Sidomulyo is one of the classical motifs, which is specifically used for the bride’s costume in
Tubo Kelapa
Coconut tree is a symbol of a good character and strong mentality. It illustrates the more success a person, the more
Tenun Bima
The motifs are adopted from Bima woven textile. This pattern has received a great
Lipaq Sabe
Lipaq Saqbe contains a simple geometric classical motif with various flower decorations. This textile is
Parang Rusak
Another meaning behind this motif is an unconquerable spirit, symbolized by
Rangkiang
The word “Rangkiang” refers to the rice granary in the Minangkabau language. It symbolizes
Burung Bidadari
Bidadari birds are endemic birds in Halmahera. This motif represents an
Gigi Haruan Lidi
The Gigi Haruan Lidi motif is taken from the name of the cork fish and is a symbol of
Dayak Kamang
Kamang motif is generally found in the Dayak tribe shield because it is believed to
Gamolan
This motif illustrates Gamolan, a bamboo musical instrument of Lampung that is
Gonggong Beruntun
This motif illustrates that a person should maintain a positive attitude and
Besurek Rembulan
This batik illustrates praise for God who created the wonderful universe
Prada Papua
The word “Prada” in the Javanese-Indonesian dialect means a batik textile that
Buketan Bali
The Balinese bouquet (Buketan Bali) is a floral arrangement and the name is
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
Raja Ampat
Raja Ampat motif represents the marine life at Raja Ampat archipelago in
Gedhog Kembang Waluh
a combination of Javanese cultural motif of the Majapahit kingdom (XII-XIV century) with
Gentala Arasy
Built as high as 80 meters, the tower also highlights the historical side of
Gurdo Solo
Gurdo or garuda bird is the mount of the Indian god Vishnu. As the Sun Bird,
Gajah Way Kambas
The motif illustrates the Lampung’s natural reserve, the Way Kambas. it also symbolizes
Rumah Mamuju
the Batik motif illustrates the house of Mamuju King with the stairs, located on the left of the wooden stage house
Bale Lumbu
This motif signifies the welfare of the ancient Sasak society. Bale also symbolizes the
Daun Sirih
This motif illustrates betel leaves that are used by Lombok communities as traditional
Kasih Tak Sampai
‘Kasih Tak Sampai’ is an idiom in the Indonesian language which refers to
Sandeq
Sandeq Boat is a symbol of the maritime importance of the West Sulawesi region. The greatness of
Srimanganti
The name of the Srimanganti motif is derived from Palace’s hallway that connects to
Manguni Minahasa
Manguni is identified as the symbol of the Minahasa people. Manguni is known as a
Jumputan Bintang
The word Jumputan means the tie-dye technique, while the word “Bintang” refers to
Ukir Sentani
The Ukir motif is a batik motif that is inspired by various traditional Sentani wood carvings
Tongkonan
Toraja’s traditional house is called Tongkonan. Tongkonan is a place for
Mahkota Siger
Siger is the crown of a noblewoman in ancient time. It is a symbol of femininity, strength, and
Insang Ikan
Insang refers to the gills of the fish. This is a typical pattern of Malay ethnic who inhabits