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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
Leuit Sijimat
This motif reflects the daily activities of the Baduy tribe in Banten. The main ornaments of batik motif consist of:
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
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Salakanagara
Salakanagara batik motif illustrates the first kingdom in the Betawi land
Gigi Haruan Lidi
The Gigi Haruan Lidi motif is taken from the name of the cork fish and is a symbol of
Lipaq Sabe
Lipaq Saqbe contains a simple geometric classical motif with various flower decorations. This textile is
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
Teguh Bersatu
This batik motif shows the strength of the people of Kupang. It also represents a sense of
Kawung
The Kawung motif was created by Sultan Agung Hanyokrokusumo (1593 – 1645) as a symbolic gift for
Sekar Jati
Sekar means flower and Jati refers to teak trees that symbolizes a strong mental character that
Singayaksa
The Singayaksa motif comes from the name of a place where Sultan Hasanuddin used to
Kaharingan
The Kaharingan or ‘tree of life’ based on the Dayak tribes’ belief system. This tree symbolizes
Pinawetengan
The Pinawetengan Batik pattern was taken from a prehistoric inscription in
Pattimura
Pattimura is the name of an Indonesian hero who fought against colonialism in
Taiganja
Taiganja is a precious gold pendant that shows the social status of the Kaili family. It is
Sero Tangga
The Sero Tangga illustrates an endearing feeling and sacrifices of a person to fulfil
Jumputan Bintang
The word Jumputan means the tie-dye technique, while the word “Bintang” refers to
Hiu Taliyasan
Indonesia is also home to the world’s largest fish, the whale shark (Rhincodon typus). Hiu Taliyasan refers to
Ikan tambal
The word “Ikan” refers to fish. The philosophical meaning of Ikan Tambal means is
Biji Kopi
The coffee seeds motif illustrates the pride of local coffee specialities in
Honai
The Honai is inspired by the traditional house of the Papuan community living in
Besurek Rembulan
This batik illustrates praise for God who created the wonderful universe
Malinau Cultural Festival
You will witness a unique competition that might not be found other than in
Ukir Sentani
The Ukir motif is a batik motif that is inspired by various traditional Sentani wood carvings
Durian Pecah
Broken Durian motifs depict the foundation of faith. The second half signifies the mastery of
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
La Galigo
La Galigo is a literary work of the Buginese Epic that has 300 thousand epic lines. It is considered even
Rangkiang
The word “Rangkiang” refers to the rice granary in the Minangkabau language. It symbolizes
Dayak Taghol
Dayak Taghol has a distinctive style of four curved lines and small dots. This motif represents
Sido Mulyo
Sidomulyo is one of the classical motifs, which is specifically used for the bride’s costume in
Bultiya
The word ‘Bultiya’ is an acronym of the three major tribes in North Kalimantan, namely
Tenun Bima
The motifs are adopted from Bima woven textile. This pattern has received a great
Gedhog Kembang Waluh
a combination of Javanese cultural motif of the Majapahit kingdom (XII-XIV century) with
Prada Papua
The word “Prada” in the Javanese-Indonesian dialect means a batik textile that
Gentala Arasy
Built as high as 80 meters, the tower also highlights the historical side of
Tanah Liek
The word “Tanah Liek” refers to clay in Minang language. It is also known as
Gonggong Siput
Gonggong (Strombus Turturella) is one type of sea snail found around
Kaganga Tanah Rejang
If Batik Besurek combines Arabic calligraphy motifs, then the Kaganga batik takes
Bomba Mawar
This motif means sacred love for family, kingdom, and God; It also illustrates
Kuda Kupang
Horses symbolize wealth. It contains noble values of virtuous characters that bring
Karawo Mahkuta
Mahkuta refers to Gorontalo’s traditional crown. It represents noble characters of
Parang Rusak
Another meaning behind this motif is an unconquerable spirit, symbolized by
Tikar Natuna
The Tikar Natuna motif is adapted from the traditional making of pandanus mats in
Gonggong Beruntun
This motif illustrates that a person should maintain a positive attitude and
Angsa Duo
According to legend, the Angso duo batik motif is a pair of swans that are believed to have led Princess
Raja Ampat
Raja Ampat motif represents the marine life at Raja Ampat archipelago in
Wirasat
Wirasat or divine inspiration is a gift from God. This inspiration is symbolized by
Rumah Mamuju
the Batik motif illustrates the house of Mamuju King with the stairs, located on the left of the wooden stage house
Lok Baintan Floating Market
As you can imagine, the most authentic thing is that you can buy things and even
Desa Na Tolu
The Desa Na Tolu characteristic pattern symbolizes the Batak philosophy of existence and
Paqbarre Allo
The word “Barre” means round and “Allo” means the sunlight. This motif is interpreted as
Srimanganti
The name of the Srimanganti motif is derived from Palace’s hallway that connects to
Insang Ikan
Insang refers to the gills of the fish. This is a typical pattern of Malay ethnic who inhabits
Parang Seling
Parang Seling or “alternating daggers” is a royal batik motif. It is a feminine variant of
Ake Patra
Ake is related to the divinity and the composition of the universe. It is a symbol of
Enggang Dayak
Local people beliefs that hornbills are an incarnation of the Commander of the Birds. It has supernatural
Bekantan Pakis
This motif represents Pakis Haji (Polystichum setiferum), an endemic plant in
Leuit Sijimat
This motif reflects the daily activities of the Baduy tribe in Banten. The main ornaments of batik motif consist of:
Tengkawang Ampiek
With its many advantages, the Dayaks use this leaf in ritual ceremonies. This plant is a symbol of
Daun Lada Hitam
The black pepper motif represents the main commodity of Bangka Belitung
Wakatobi
It symbolizes the coastal beauty of the Wakatobi island and the symbol of Patra symbolizes
Tongkonan
Toraja’s traditional house is called Tongkonan. Tongkonan is a place for
Tubo Kelapa
Coconut tree is a symbol of a good character and strong mentality. It illustrates the more success a person, the more
Tangerang Herang
Tangerang Herang motif is a symbol of Tangerang city. The Tangerang Herang batik motif consists of
Sandeq
Sandeq Boat is a symbol of the maritime importance of the West Sulawesi region. The greatness of
Dayak Kamang
Kamang motif is generally found in the Dayak tribe shield because it is believed to
Gorga Simeol-Meol
The Gorga Simeol-meol is a pattern of plant tendrils. it is regarded as a symbol of longevity and
Kain Cual
Cual textile tradition has existed since the 17th century. The word “Cual” refers to
Pati-Pati Pinehiku
It symbolizes the hierarchy in society and the social status of the Mekongga
Cengkeh
The clove flower motif is the main commodity of the Tolitoli Regency. This motif represents
Keluak Daun Pakis
The word “Keluak” is a Minang language which means twisted or tangled. The Motif of
Gumin Tambun
Based on Hindu mythology, this motif symbolizes lucks, abundant wealth, and
Pohon Hayat (Tree of Life)
The Batik motifs in Lampung are dominated by the acculturation of Buddhist and