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World’s Coral Triangle – Bunaken Marine Park
World’s Coral Triangle – Bunaken Marine Park
Bunaken National Park is a marine park located in North Sulawesi, Indonesia. Bunaken lies in the center of the World’s Coral Triangle, which is the habitat for 390 species of coral reefs, various species of fish, molluscs, reptiles and marine mammals. Bunaken National Park is representative of Indonesia’s marine ecosystems, including sea grasslands, coral reefs and colorful fishes.
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World’s Coral Triangle – Bunaken Marine Park
Tourist Attractions in North Sulawesi
Manado City
The city of Manado is famous as a unique city as it is located in a bay near
Batu Dinding Kilo Tiga Cliff
If adrenaline is one of the main components of your trip, you should definitely visit
Pinawetengan Museum
In Pinawetengan Museum, you can see various collections, such as
North Sulawesi
Batik Motifs
Manguni Minahasa
Manguni is identified as the symbol of the Minahasa people. Manguni is known as a
Pinawetengan
The Pinawetengan Batik pattern was taken from a prehistoric inscription in
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Indonesian
Batik
Motifs
Ikan tambal
The word “Ikan” refers to fish. The philosophical meaning of Ikan Tambal means is
Dayak Kamang
Kamang motif is generally found in the Dayak tribe shield because it is believed to
Ukir Sentani
The Ukir motif is a batik motif that is inspired by various traditional Sentani wood carvings
Sido Mulyo
Sidomulyo is one of the classical motifs, which is specifically used for the bride’s costume in
Jupri Kembang Teh
Kembang Teh illustrates the tendrils of tea plants that grow in the highlands of
La Galigo
La Galigo is a literary work of the Buginese Epic that has 300 thousand epic lines. It is considered even
Burung Bidadari
Bidadari birds are endemic birds in Halmahera. This motif represents an
Enggang Dayak
Local people beliefs that hornbills are an incarnation of the Commander of the Birds. It has supernatural
Sekar Jati
Sekar means flower and Jati refers to teak trees that symbolizes a strong mental character that
Gigi Haruan Lidi
The Gigi Haruan Lidi motif is taken from the name of the cork fish and is a symbol of
Lok Baintan Floating Market
As you can imagine, the most authentic thing is that you can buy things and even
Insang Ikan
Insang refers to the gills of the fish. This is a typical pattern of Malay ethnic who inhabits
Ake Patra
Ake is related to the divinity and the composition of the universe. It is a symbol of
Parang Seling
Parang Seling or “alternating daggers” is a royal batik motif. It is a feminine variant of
Bekantan Pakis
This motif represents Pakis Haji (Polystichum setiferum), an endemic plant in
Gumin Tambun
Based on Hindu mythology, this motif symbolizes lucks, abundant wealth, and
Wirasat
Wirasat or divine inspiration is a gift from God. This inspiration is symbolized by
Malinau Cultural Festival
You will witness a unique competition that might not be found other than in
Tifa Totobuang
The batik motifs illustrate Maluku’s traditional music instrument called
Gedhog Kembang Waluh
a combination of Javanese cultural motif of the Majapahit kingdom (XII-XIV century) with
Daun Lada Hitam
The black pepper motif represents the main commodity of Bangka Belitung
Sekomandi
Its philosophical meaning is the eternal union which refers to a saying “until death do us part”
Gentala Arasy
Built as high as 80 meters, the tower also highlights the historical side of
Tubo Kelapa
Coconut tree is a symbol of a good character and strong mentality. It illustrates the more success a person, the more
Sandeq
Sandeq Boat is a symbol of the maritime importance of the West Sulawesi region. The greatness of
Kerawang Tegak Aceh
The Vertical Upright (Kerawang Tegak) Motif symbolizes a person who has a strong
Tengkawang Ampiek
With its many advantages, the Dayaks use this leaf in ritual ceremonies. This plant is a symbol of
Besurek Rafflesia
The term “Basurek” refers to a textile that contains letters or inscriptions
Rumah Mamuju
the Batik motif illustrates the house of Mamuju King with the stairs, located on the left of the wooden stage house
Kaganga Tanah Rejang
If Batik Besurek combines Arabic calligraphy motifs, then the Kaganga batik takes
Lontara
The Lontara script itself is a typical ancient script of Bugis and Makassar communities. History records that
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
Cengkeh
The clove flower motif is the main commodity of the Tolitoli Regency. This motif represents
Parang Rusak
Another meaning behind this motif is an unconquerable spirit, symbolized by
Kawung
The Kawung motif was created by Sultan Agung Hanyokrokusumo (1593 – 1645) as a symbolic gift for
Hiu Taliyasan
Indonesia is also home to the world’s largest fish, the whale shark (Rhincodon typus). Hiu Taliyasan refers to
Raja Ampat
Raja Ampat motif represents the marine life at Raja Ampat archipelago in
Paqbarre Allo
The word “Barre” means round and “Allo” means the sunlight. This motif is interpreted as
Lipaq Sabe
Lipaq Saqbe contains a simple geometric classical motif with various flower decorations. This textile is
Durian Pecah
Broken Durian motifs depict the foundation of faith. The second half signifies the mastery of
Pinawetengan
The Pinawetengan Batik pattern was taken from a prehistoric inscription in
Singayaksa
The Singayaksa motif comes from the name of a place where Sultan Hasanuddin used to
Bultiya
The word ‘Bultiya’ is an acronym of the three major tribes in North Kalimantan, namely
Srimanganti
The name of the Srimanganti motif is derived from Palace’s hallway that connects to
Kasih Tak Sampai
‘Kasih Tak Sampai’ is an idiom in the Indonesian language which refers to
Pati-Pati Pinehiku
It symbolizes the hierarchy in society and the social status of the Mekongga
Rangkiang
The word “Rangkiang” refers to the rice granary in the Minangkabau language. It symbolizes
Prada Papua
The word “Prada” in the Javanese-Indonesian dialect means a batik textile that
Dayak Taghol
Dayak Taghol has a distinctive style of four curved lines and small dots. This motif represents
Gorga Simeol-Meol
The Gorga Simeol-meol is a pattern of plant tendrils. it is regarded as a symbol of longevity and
Desa Na Tolu
The Desa Na Tolu characteristic pattern symbolizes the Batak philosophy of existence and
Tabir Tanjung
Tanjung flower is a type of Cherry tree flower, which is commonly found in
Tanah Liek
The word “Tanah Liek” refers to clay in Minang language. It is also known as
Bintik Tujuh
The Bintik Tujuh (Seven Dots) motif has 7 white spots and green color gradation as
Kaharingan
The Kaharingan or ‘tree of life’ based on the Dayak tribes’ belief system. This tree symbolizes
Teguh Bersatu
This batik motif shows the strength of the people of Kupang. It also represents a sense of
Pattimura
Pattimura is the name of an Indonesian hero who fought against colonialism in
Karawo Mahkuta
Mahkuta refers to Gorontalo’s traditional crown. It represents noble characters of
Bomba Mawar
This motif means sacred love for family, kingdom, and God; It also illustrates
Awan Berarak
Awan Berarak is a combination of Dayak motifs and Malay patterns. The word ‘Awan Berarak’ means the
Pala Salawaku
This motif illustrates the unique weapons of the Maluku region, namely
Manguni Minahasa
Manguni is identified as the symbol of the Minahasa people. Manguni is known as a
Gamolan
This motif illustrates Gamolan, a bamboo musical instrument of Lampung that is
Daun Simpor
This motif is inspired by the Simpor plant (Dillenia Suffruticosa) which is a typical
Daun Sirih
This motif illustrates betel leaves that are used by Lombok communities as traditional
Karawo Pinang
Pinang refers to the Palm areca tree. This motif is considered as the original
Tampuk Manggis Sasirangan
The motif illustrates the philosophy of the mangosteen fruit, which is
Kuda Kupang
Horses symbolize wealth. It contains noble values of virtuous characters that bring
Salakanagara
Salakanagara batik motif illustrates the first kingdom in the Betawi land
Gonggong Beruntun
This motif illustrates that a person should maintain a positive attitude and
Wakatobi
It symbolizes the coastal beauty of the Wakatobi island and the symbol of Patra symbolizes