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Lengkuas Island
Lengkuas Island can be reached for just 30 minutes with a speedboat from Tanjung Kelayang, Belitung Island. It is known for the scenic location of various granite formations adorning the sea. A lighthouse, founded in 1882, is located in the middle of the island. With the beautiful combination of hundreds of granite, white sand, clear seawater, one can enjoy water activities such as snorkeling and observing beautiful underwater life.
Tourist Attractions in Bangka Belitung
Tri Agung Buddhist Shrine in Tikus island
Enjoying the beauty of the beach and discovering spiritual tourism, why not?
Tanjung Kelayang Geopark
Could you imagine if a Stonehenge was ever built on the beach?
Tin Museum
Bangka Belitung Province has the only tin museum ever built today
Bangka Belitung
Batik Motifs
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
Daun Lada Hitam
The black pepper motif represents the main commodity of Bangka Belitung
Kain Cual
Cual textile tradition has existed since the 17th century. The word “Cual” refers to
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Lontara
The Lontara script itself is a typical ancient script of Bugis and Makassar communities. History records that
Prada Papua
The word “Prada” in the Javanese-Indonesian dialect means a batik textile that
Bomba Mawar
This motif means sacred love for family, kingdom, and God; It also illustrates
Gigi Haruan Lidi
The Gigi Haruan Lidi motif is taken from the name of the cork fish and is a symbol of
Enggang Dayak
Local people beliefs that hornbills are an incarnation of the Commander of the Birds. It has supernatural
Honai
The Honai is inspired by the traditional house of the Papuan community living in
Ukir Sentani
The Ukir motif is a batik motif that is inspired by various traditional Sentani wood carvings
Dayak Kamang
Kamang motif is generally found in the Dayak tribe shield because it is believed to
Wirasat
Wirasat or divine inspiration is a gift from God. This inspiration is symbolized by
Keluak Daun Pakis
The word “Keluak” is a Minang language which means twisted or tangled. The Motif of
Pucuk Rebung Riau
Pucuk Rebung symbolizes heart determination in achieving goals, good luck, and
Jupri Kembang Teh
Kembang Teh illustrates the tendrils of tea plants that grow in the highlands of
Tongkonan
Toraja’s traditional house is called Tongkonan. Tongkonan is a place for
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
Daun Simpor
This motif is inspired by the Simpor plant (Dillenia Suffruticosa) which is a typical
Gumin Tambun
Based on Hindu mythology, this motif symbolizes lucks, abundant wealth, and
Paqbarre Allo
The word “Barre” means round and “Allo” means the sunlight. This motif is interpreted as
Jumputan Bintang
The word Jumputan means the tie-dye technique, while the word “Bintang” refers to
Tenun Bima
The motifs are adopted from Bima woven textile. This pattern has received a great
Merak Ngeram
The hatching peacock motif has a very deep meaning which refers to the sacrifice and
Tengkawang Ampiek
With its many advantages, the Dayaks use this leaf in ritual ceremonies. This plant is a symbol of
Pinawetengan
The Pinawetengan Batik pattern was taken from a prehistoric inscription in
Gonggong Beruntun
This motif illustrates that a person should maintain a positive attitude and
Sekar Jati
Sekar means flower and Jati refers to teak trees that symbolizes a strong mental character that
Parang Seling
Parang Seling or “alternating daggers” is a royal batik motif. It is a feminine variant of
Mahkota Siger
Siger is the crown of a noblewoman in ancient time. It is a symbol of femininity, strength, and
Gorga Simeol-Meol
The Gorga Simeol-meol is a pattern of plant tendrils. it is regarded as a symbol of longevity and
Malinau Cultural Festival
You will witness a unique competition that might not be found other than in
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
Bale Lumbu
This motif signifies the welfare of the ancient Sasak society. Bale also symbolizes the
Tabir Tanjung
Tanjung flower is a type of Cherry tree flower, which is commonly found in
Daun Lada Hitam
The black pepper motif represents the main commodity of Bangka Belitung
Sido Mulyo
Sidomulyo is one of the classical motifs, which is specifically used for the bride’s costume in
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
Kasih Tak Sampai
‘Kasih Tak Sampai’ is an idiom in the Indonesian language which refers to
Taiganja
Taiganja is a precious gold pendant that shows the social status of the Kaili family. It is
Salakanagara
Salakanagara batik motif illustrates the first kingdom in the Betawi land
Angsa Duo
According to legend, the Angso duo batik motif is a pair of swans that are believed to have led Princess
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
Durian Pecah
Broken Durian motifs depict the foundation of faith. The second half signifies the mastery of
Tanah Liek
The word “Tanah Liek” refers to clay in Minang language. It is also known as
Sekomandi
Its philosophical meaning is the eternal union which refers to a saying “until death do us part”
Burung Bidadari
Bidadari birds are endemic birds in Halmahera. This motif represents an
Rangkiang
The word “Rangkiang” refers to the rice granary in the Minangkabau language. It symbolizes
Tifa Totobuang
The batik motifs illustrate Maluku’s traditional music instrument called
Pattimura
Pattimura is the name of an Indonesian hero who fought against colonialism in
Kain Cual
Cual textile tradition has existed since the 17th century. The word “Cual” refers to
Teguh Bersatu
This batik motif shows the strength of the people of Kupang. It also represents a sense of
Gentala Arasy
Built as high as 80 meters, the tower also highlights the historical side of
Insang Ikan
Insang refers to the gills of the fish. This is a typical pattern of Malay ethnic who inhabits
Biji Kopi
The coffee seeds motif illustrates the pride of local coffee specialities in
Wakatobi
It symbolizes the coastal beauty of the Wakatobi island and the symbol of Patra symbolizes
Pala Salawaku
This motif illustrates the unique weapons of the Maluku region, namely
Srimanganti
The name of the Srimanganti motif is derived from Palace’s hallway that connects to
Besurek Rembulan
This batik illustrates praise for God who created the wonderful universe
Ake Patra
Ake is related to the divinity and the composition of the universe. It is a symbol of
Tubo Kelapa
Coconut tree is a symbol of a good character and strong mentality. It illustrates the more success a person, the more
Sero Tangga
The Sero Tangga illustrates an endearing feeling and sacrifices of a person to fulfil
Besurek Rafflesia
The term “Basurek” refers to a textile that contains letters or inscriptions
La Galigo
La Galigo is a literary work of the Buginese Epic that has 300 thousand epic lines. It is considered even
Lok Baintan Floating Market
As you can imagine, the most authentic thing is that you can buy things and even
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
Gurdo Solo
Gurdo or garuda bird is the mount of the Indian god Vishnu. As the Sun Bird,
Karawo Pinang
Pinang refers to the Palm areca tree. This motif is considered as the original
Ikan tambal
The word “Ikan” refers to fish. The philosophical meaning of Ikan Tambal means is