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Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park
The World Wildlife Fund has ranked this natural reserve as one of the planet’s most biologically outstanding habitats and is working to conserve the park’s remaining Sumatran rhinos, elephants, and tigers. It is also recognized as the most important forest area for tiger conservation in the world.
Tourist Attractions in Lampung
Pahawang Island
Pahawang Island has an amazing natural marine ecosystem. The island definitely has
Kenali Village
Every region in Indonesia has a particular traditional house that represents
Bandar Lampung City
It is the capital city in this region. Despite its congested town, it is full of
Lampung
Batik Motifs
Gamolan
This motif illustrates Gamolan, a bamboo musical instrument of Lampung that is
Pohon Hayat (Tree of Life)
The Batik motifs in Lampung are dominated by the acculturation of Buddhist and
Mahkota Siger
Siger is the crown of a noblewoman in ancient time. It is a symbol of femininity, strength, and
Gajah Way Kambas
The motif illustrates the Lampung’s natural reserve, the Way Kambas. it also symbolizes
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Motifs
Besurek Rembulan
This batik illustrates praise for God who created the wonderful universe
Jumputan Bintang
The word Jumputan means the tie-dye technique, while the word “Bintang” refers to
Mahkota Siger
Siger is the crown of a noblewoman in ancient time. It is a symbol of femininity, strength, and
Tanah Liek
The word “Tanah Liek” refers to clay in Minang language. It is also known as
Tongkonan
Toraja’s traditional house is called Tongkonan. Tongkonan is a place for
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
Dayak Kamang
Kamang motif is generally found in the Dayak tribe shield because it is believed to
Gigi Haruan Lidi
The Gigi Haruan Lidi motif is taken from the name of the cork fish and is a symbol of
Parang Seling
Parang Seling or “alternating daggers” is a royal batik motif. It is a feminine variant of
Gurdo Solo
Gurdo or garuda bird is the mount of the Indian god Vishnu. As the Sun Bird,
Tampuk Manggis Sasirangan
The motif illustrates the philosophy of the mangosteen fruit, which is
Lontara
The Lontara script itself is a typical ancient script of Bugis and Makassar communities. History records that
Kasih Tak Sampai
‘Kasih Tak Sampai’ is an idiom in the Indonesian language which refers to
Bintik Tujuh
The Bintik Tujuh (Seven Dots) motif has 7 white spots and green color gradation as
Buketan Bali
The Balinese bouquet (Buketan Bali) is a floral arrangement and the name is
Hiu Taliyasan
Indonesia is also home to the world’s largest fish, the whale shark (Rhincodon typus). Hiu Taliyasan refers to
Tenun Bima
The motifs are adopted from Bima woven textile. This pattern has received a great
Karawo Mahkuta
Mahkuta refers to Gorontalo’s traditional crown. It represents noble characters of
Teguh Bersatu
This batik motif shows the strength of the people of Kupang. It also represents a sense of
Merak Ngeram
The hatching peacock motif has a very deep meaning which refers to the sacrifice and
Tangerang Herang
Tangerang Herang motif is a symbol of Tangerang city. The Tangerang Herang batik motif consists of
Ake Patra
Ake is related to the divinity and the composition of the universe. It is a symbol of
Bale Lumbu
This motif signifies the welfare of the ancient Sasak society. Bale also symbolizes the
Bekantan Pakis
This motif represents Pakis Haji (Polystichum setiferum), an endemic plant in
Parang Rusak
Another meaning behind this motif is an unconquerable spirit, symbolized by
Jupri Kembang Teh
Kembang Teh illustrates the tendrils of tea plants that grow in the highlands of
Leuit Sijimat
This motif reflects the daily activities of the Baduy tribe in Banten. The main ornaments of batik motif consist of:
Gajah Way Kambas
The motif illustrates the Lampung’s natural reserve, the Way Kambas. it also symbolizes
Pinawetengan
The Pinawetengan Batik pattern was taken from a prehistoric inscription in
Kerawang Tegak Aceh
The Vertical Upright (Kerawang Tegak) Motif symbolizes a person who has a strong
Karawo Pinang
Pinang refers to the Palm areca tree. This motif is considered as the original
Honai
The Honai is inspired by the traditional house of the Papuan community living in
Gorga Simeol-Meol
The Gorga Simeol-meol is a pattern of plant tendrils. it is regarded as a symbol of longevity and
Gumin Tambun
Based on Hindu mythology, this motif symbolizes lucks, abundant wealth, and
Lok Baintan Floating Market
As you can imagine, the most authentic thing is that you can buy things and even
Srimanganti
The name of the Srimanganti motif is derived from Palace’s hallway that connects to
Tubo Kelapa
Coconut tree is a symbol of a good character and strong mentality. It illustrates the more success a person, the more
La Galigo
La Galigo is a literary work of the Buginese Epic that has 300 thousand epic lines. It is considered even
Gonggong Beruntun
This motif illustrates that a person should maintain a positive attitude and
Gamolan
This motif illustrates Gamolan, a bamboo musical instrument of Lampung that is
Pattimura
Pattimura is the name of an Indonesian hero who fought against colonialism in
Keluak Daun Pakis
The word “Keluak” is a Minang language which means twisted or tangled. The Motif of
Bomba Mawar
This motif means sacred love for family, kingdom, and God; It also illustrates
Sido Mulyo
Sidomulyo is one of the classical motifs, which is specifically used for the bride’s costume in
Awan Berarak
Awan Berarak is a combination of Dayak motifs and Malay patterns. The word ‘Awan Berarak’ means the
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”
Sekar Jati
Sekar means flower and Jati refers to teak trees that symbolizes a strong mental character that
Lipaq Sabe
Lipaq Saqbe contains a simple geometric classical motif with various flower decorations. This textile is
Pala Salawaku
This motif illustrates the unique weapons of the Maluku region, namely
Burung Bidadari
Bidadari birds are endemic birds in Halmahera. This motif represents an
Insang Ikan
Insang refers to the gills of the fish. This is a typical pattern of Malay ethnic who inhabits
Pucuk Rebung Riau
Pucuk Rebung symbolizes heart determination in achieving goals, good luck, and
Daun Sirih
This motif illustrates betel leaves that are used by Lombok communities as traditional
Tabir Tanjung
Tanjung flower is a type of Cherry tree flower, which is commonly found in
Kaharingan
The Kaharingan or ‘tree of life’ based on the Dayak tribes’ belief system. This tree symbolizes
Kaganga Tanah Rejang
If Batik Besurek combines Arabic calligraphy motifs, then the Kaganga batik takes
Raja Ampat
Raja Ampat motif represents the marine life at Raja Ampat archipelago in
Ukir Sentani
The Ukir motif is a batik motif that is inspired by various traditional Sentani wood carvings
Manguni Minahasa
Manguni is identified as the symbol of the Minahasa people. Manguni is known as a
Daun Simpor
This motif is inspired by the Simpor plant (Dillenia Suffruticosa) which is a typical
Biji Kopi
The coffee seeds motif illustrates the pride of local coffee specialities in
Besurek Rafflesia
The term “Basurek” refers to a textile that contains letters or inscriptions
Pohon Hayat (Tree of Life)
The Batik motifs in Lampung are dominated by the acculturation of Buddhist and
Enggang Dayak
Local people beliefs that hornbills are an incarnation of the Commander of the Birds. It has supernatural
Cengkeh
The clove flower motif is the main commodity of the Tolitoli Regency. This motif represents
Kuda Kupang
Horses symbolize wealth. It contains noble values of virtuous characters that bring
Gedhog Kembang Waluh
a combination of Javanese cultural motif of the Majapahit kingdom (XII-XIV century) with
Dayak Taghol
Dayak Taghol has a distinctive style of four curved lines and small dots. This motif represents
Prada Papua
The word “Prada” in the Javanese-Indonesian dialect means a batik textile that
Salakanagara
Salakanagara batik motif illustrates the first kingdom in the Betawi land
Rumah Mamuju
the Batik motif illustrates the house of Mamuju King with the stairs, located on the left of the wooden stage house
Wakatobi
It symbolizes the coastal beauty of the Wakatobi island and the symbol of Patra symbolizes
Bultiya
The word ‘Bultiya’ is an acronym of the three major tribes in North Kalimantan, namely
Desa Na Tolu
The Desa Na Tolu characteristic pattern symbolizes the Batak philosophy of existence and
Sero Tangga
The Sero Tangga illustrates an endearing feeling and sacrifices of a person to fulfil