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Tanjung Lesung Coral Conservation
What about an underwater experience in Banten? If you are up for it and you love the sea, Tanjung Lesung is the perfect location to witness one of the places for the preservation and development of corals. A guide will explain the visitors the marine animal species and corals. During this tour, visitors will learn how to transplant corals and many things about safeguarding these wonders of nature.
Tourist Attractions in Banten
Ujung Kulon – UNESCO World Heritage Site
This park is UNESCO’s world heritage sites situated in Ujung Jaya Village. The important
Avalokitesvara Shrine Banten
If you have a passion for history and you like to get to know new things about
Banten
Batik Motifs
Srimanganti
The name of the Srimanganti motif is derived from Palace’s hallway that connects to
Tangerang Herang
Tangerang Herang motif is a symbol of Tangerang city. The Tangerang Herang batik motif consists of
Singayaksa
The Singayaksa motif comes from the name of a place where Sultan Hasanuddin used to
Leuit Sijimat
This motif reflects the daily activities of the Baduy tribe in Banten. The main ornaments of batik motif consist of:
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Parang Rusak
Another meaning behind this motif is an unconquerable spirit, symbolized by
Lok Baintan Floating Market
As you can imagine, the most authentic thing is that you can buy things and even
Leuit Sijimat
This motif reflects the daily activities of the Baduy tribe in Banten. The main ornaments of batik motif consist of:
Tenun Bima
The motifs are adopted from Bima woven textile. This pattern has received a great
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
Bomba Mawar
This motif means sacred love for family, kingdom, and God; It also illustrates
La Galigo
La Galigo is a literary work of the Buginese Epic that has 300 thousand epic lines. It is considered even
Daun Simpor
This motif is inspired by the Simpor plant (Dillenia Suffruticosa) which is a typical
Tengkawang Ampiek
With its many advantages, the Dayaks use this leaf in ritual ceremonies. This plant is a symbol of
Merak Ngeram
The hatching peacock motif has a very deep meaning which refers to the sacrifice and
Bale Lumbu
This motif signifies the welfare of the ancient Sasak society. Bale also symbolizes the
Ukir Sentani
The Ukir motif is a batik motif that is inspired by various traditional Sentani wood carvings
Paqbarre Allo
The word “Barre” means round and “Allo” means the sunlight. This motif is interpreted as
Kain Cual
Cual textile tradition has existed since the 17th century. The word “Cual” refers to
Tubo Kelapa
Coconut tree is a symbol of a good character and strong mentality. It illustrates the more success a person, the more
Lipaq Sabe
Lipaq Saqbe contains a simple geometric classical motif with various flower decorations. This textile is
Karawo Mahkuta
Mahkuta refers to Gorontalo’s traditional crown. It represents noble characters of
Sekomandi
Its philosophical meaning is the eternal union which refers to a saying “until death do us part”
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
Tifa Totobuang
The batik motifs illustrate Maluku’s traditional music instrument called
Besurek Rafflesia
The term “Basurek” refers to a textile that contains letters or inscriptions
Kerawang Tegak Aceh
The Vertical Upright (Kerawang Tegak) Motif symbolizes a person who has a strong
Kasih Tak Sampai
‘Kasih Tak Sampai’ is an idiom in the Indonesian language which refers to
Gurdo Solo
Gurdo or garuda bird is the mount of the Indian god Vishnu. As the Sun Bird,
Burung Bidadari
Bidadari birds are endemic birds in Halmahera. This motif represents an
Ake Patra
Ake is related to the divinity and the composition of the universe. It is a symbol of
Cengkeh
The clove flower motif is the main commodity of the Tolitoli Regency. This motif represents
Gonggong Siput
Gonggong (Strombus Turturella) is one type of sea snail found around
Gorga Simeol-Meol
The Gorga Simeol-meol is a pattern of plant tendrils. it is regarded as a symbol of longevity and
Tanah Liek
The word “Tanah Liek” refers to clay in Minang language. It is also known as
Gajah Way Kambas
The motif illustrates the Lampung’s natural reserve, the Way Kambas. it also symbolizes
Srimanganti
The name of the Srimanganti motif is derived from Palace’s hallway that connects to
Buketan Bali
The Balinese bouquet (Buketan Bali) is a floral arrangement and the name is
Tampuk Manggis Sasirangan
The motif illustrates the philosophy of the mangosteen fruit, which is
Pucuk Rebung Riau
Pucuk Rebung symbolizes heart determination in achieving goals, good luck, and
Dayak Taghol
Dayak Taghol has a distinctive style of four curved lines and small dots. This motif represents
Taiganja
Taiganja is a precious gold pendant that shows the social status of the Kaili family. It is
Sekar Jati
Sekar means flower and Jati refers to teak trees that symbolizes a strong mental character that
Gedhog Kembang Waluh
a combination of Javanese cultural motif of the Majapahit kingdom (XII-XIV century) with
Bintik Tujuh
The Bintik Tujuh (Seven Dots) motif has 7 white spots and green color gradation as
Rangkiang
The word “Rangkiang” refers to the rice granary in the Minangkabau language. It symbolizes
Kawung
The Kawung motif was created by Sultan Agung Hanyokrokusumo (1593 – 1645) as a symbolic gift for
Kaharingan
The Kaharingan or ‘tree of life’ based on the Dayak tribes’ belief system. This tree symbolizes
Malinau Cultural Festival
You will witness a unique competition that might not be found other than in
Wirasat
Wirasat or divine inspiration is a gift from God. This inspiration is symbolized by
Tikar Natuna
The Tikar Natuna motif is adapted from the traditional making of pandanus mats in
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
Kuda Kupang
Horses symbolize wealth. It contains noble values of virtuous characters that bring
Sandeq
Sandeq Boat is a symbol of the maritime importance of the West Sulawesi region. The greatness of
Pati-Pati Pinehiku
It symbolizes the hierarchy in society and the social status of the Mekongga
Dayak Kamang
Kamang motif is generally found in the Dayak tribe shield because it is believed to
Singayaksa
The Singayaksa motif comes from the name of a place where Sultan Hasanuddin used to
Raja Ampat
Raja Ampat motif represents the marine life at Raja Ampat archipelago in
Prada Papua
The word “Prada” in the Javanese-Indonesian dialect means a batik textile that
Angsa Duo
According to legend, the Angso duo batik motif is a pair of swans that are believed to have led Princess
Kaganga Tanah Rejang
If Batik Besurek combines Arabic calligraphy motifs, then the Kaganga batik takes
Sero Tangga
The Sero Tangga illustrates an endearing feeling and sacrifices of a person to fulfil
Wakatobi
It symbolizes the coastal beauty of the Wakatobi island and the symbol of Patra symbolizes
Enggang Dayak
Local people beliefs that hornbills are an incarnation of the Commander of the Birds. It has supernatural
Pinawetengan
The Pinawetengan Batik pattern was taken from a prehistoric inscription in
Gigi Haruan Lidi
The Gigi Haruan Lidi motif is taken from the name of the cork fish and is a symbol of
Karawo Pinang
Pinang refers to the Palm areca tree. This motif is considered as the original
Gumin Tambun
Based on Hindu mythology, this motif symbolizes lucks, abundant wealth, and
Lontara
The Lontara script itself is a typical ancient script of Bugis and Makassar communities. History records that
Daun Lada Hitam
The black pepper motif represents the main commodity of Bangka Belitung
Keluak Daun Pakis
The word “Keluak” is a Minang language which means twisted or tangled. The Motif of
Besurek Rembulan
This batik illustrates praise for God who created the wonderful universe
Manguni Minahasa
Manguni is identified as the symbol of the Minahasa people. Manguni is known as a
Pala Salawaku
This motif illustrates the unique weapons of the Maluku region, namely


