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Ulun Danu Beratan Temple in Bedugul
Bedugul, the site of the Ulun Danu Beratan water temple, is an excellent place for having a peaceful retreat or spiritual soul discovery. From its location on the high plateau right in the centre of the island, it commands a great view of the subak irrigation of Bali. You can walk around the lakes, surrounding hills, and visit the water temple to join the water purifying rituals. It is a magic place with cool air, mists, and the fragrance of flowers.
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Sekar Jati
Sekar means flower and Jati refers to teak trees that symbolizes a strong mental character that
Bomba Mawar
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Raja Ampat
Raja Ampat motif represents the marine life at Raja Ampat archipelago in
Tongkonan
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Kaganga Tanah Rejang
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Keluak Daun Pakis
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Parang Rusak
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Rumah Mamuju
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Gorga Simeol-Meol
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Tanah Liek
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Desa Na Tolu
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Tenun Bima
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Tengkawang Ampiek
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Pala Salawaku
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Karawo Pinang
Pinang refers to the Palm areca tree. This motif is considered as the original
Dayak Taghol
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Tikar Natuna
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Jupri Kembang Teh
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Parang Seling
Parang Seling or “alternating daggers” is a royal batik motif. It is a feminine variant of
Karawo Mahkuta
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Bekantan Pakis
This motif represents Pakis Haji (Polystichum setiferum), an endemic plant in
Tangerang Herang
Tangerang Herang motif is a symbol of Tangerang city. The Tangerang Herang batik motif consists of
Kain Cual
Cual textile tradition has existed since the 17th century. The word “Cual” refers to
Angsa Duo
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Awan Berarak
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Burung Bidadari
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Gamolan
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Leuit Sijimat
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Taiganja
Taiganja is a precious gold pendant that shows the social status of the Kaili family. It is
Hiu Taliyasan
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Wakatobi
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Gentala Arasy
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Lontara
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Teguh Bersatu
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Kuda Kupang
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Gumin Tambun
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Honai
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Sero Tangga
The Sero Tangga illustrates an endearing feeling and sacrifices of a person to fulfil
Dayak Kamang
Kamang motif is generally found in the Dayak tribe shield because it is believed to
Enggang Dayak
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Rangkiang
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Lipaq Sabe
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Insang Ikan
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Durian Pecah
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Salakanagara
Salakanagara batik motif illustrates the first kingdom in the Betawi land
Tampuk Manggis Sasirangan
The motif illustrates the philosophy of the mangosteen fruit, which is
Gonggong Siput
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Tifa Totobuang
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Kaharingan
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Kawung
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Sandeq
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Kerawang Tegak Aceh
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Tubo Kelapa
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Pattimura
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Paqbarre Allo
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Merak Ngeram
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Pati-Pati Pinehiku
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Besurek Rembulan
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Sekomandi
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