Exploring Tana Toraja

Attraction Tana Toraja.   Geographically Tana Toraja is a county located in the region of South Sulawesi province and the capital city of Tana Toraja is in Makale. Toraja tribal communities still adhere to beliefs and lifestyle are very similar to typical culture in Nias, which make Tana Toraja become one of the world cultural heritage sites listed in UNESCO.  On this occasion will be discussed on the beauty of the tourist attractions in South Sulawesi precisely in Tana Toraja. This destination is very interesting to visit, the culture is still thick create a magnet for tourists both that which comes from within and outside the country. Indeed, for you who recently visited Tana Toraja the mystique devastating, but behind it all landscapes in Tana Toraja will keep you hypnotized and want to linger - long enjoyed.  Tana Toraja society itself many hold traditional ceremonies in which presents a variety of dance as well as a very interesting attraction, and for those art lovers certain

Tana Toraja district.  Tana Toraja Regency is a regency in South Sulawesi province, with regents named Ir. Nico Biringkanae. The district capital is Makale. Before the expansion, the district has an area of 3,203 km² and a population of as many as 221 .081 inhabitants (2010). Toraja tribe who inhabit the mountainous regions and maintain a distinctive lifestyle and still shows the original Austronesian lifestyle and culture similar to Nias. This area is one of the attractions in South Sulawesi. Map of north toraja district Redistricting.  Based on Law No. 28 of 2008, the northern part of the district was expanded into North Toraja Regency with capital Rantepao. Tourism site.  Tana Toraja is one tourist attraction Indonesia, inhabited by Toraja who inhabit the mountainous regions and maintain a distinctive lifestyle and still shows the original Austronesian lifestyle and culture similar to Nias. This area is one of the attractions in South Sulawesi. Pallawa.  Tongkonan Pallawa

Many things can only be found in a particular place. Just like the different types of food each region. This is due to various factors such as culture, customs, religion, and others. On this occasion, I gather a variety of foods that can add to your insight. And maybe also just find in Toraja area. Here is the list of foods in question: 1). Pa'tong or RW Pa'tong or RW is actually a meat-based dish. But because the word "dog meat" is too "hard" to agree to give him the name Pa'tong or RW (taken from the term in the Community Manado). This food becomes one of the favorite menu, which may be considered the menu "HOT" by the outside community. Not all Torajans eat Pa'tong, one of the reasons for disgust. Usually dog meat cooked dry with galangal with additional spices according to taste. Dog meat 2). Pa'piong Toraja bamboo cuisine is a mandatory meal in various ceremonies, such as death ceremony or Rambu solo ', Rambu Tuka

The philosophy of Traditional House of Tongkonan Tana Toraja. Indonesia has many interesting cultures. Some of them become a tourist destination for domestic and foreign tourists. One of the famous tourist attractions in Indonesia is Tana Toraja cultural tourism. Tongkonan traditional house is a relic of ancestors architecture Traditional house Tongkonan Tana Toraja has many tourist attractions that are very attractive for tourists. Not just because of its location away from the crowd so it feels calm and soothing. Tana Toraja can also be a tourist icon of South Sulawesi due to cultural tours and architectural relics of their ancestors in the form of traditional Tongkonan house. Tongkonan comes from the word "tongkon" which means sitting. Tongkonan own house serves as the center of government, power, and social strata on elements of Toraja society. Traditional house Tongkonan can not be owned personally / individually because this house is an ancestral heritage of ea

Tongkonan is the traditional home of Toraja people. It consists of a pile of wooden structures whose roof is horned and decorated with carvings and red and black colors. The word "tongkon" comes from the Toraja language meaning "sitting" or sitting together. In addition to home, Tongkonan is the center of socio-cultural life of Toraja tribe. Rituals and ceremonies associated with traditional homes always involve large families. Look tongkonan Tongkonan is very important in the spiritual life of Toraja tribe. Therefore all family members will be bound by tongkonan. According to the Toraja folklore, the building was first built in heaven and when their ancestors descended to earth, they began to imitate the home of that paradise. In another version, it is said that, there was once a traditional leader named Londong. He tried to unite the group by holding a large ceremony. Implementation of the ceremony by means of slaughtering pigs. Then called Tongkonan which

Toraja is one of the tribes inhabiting the peninsula of Sulawesi, they mostly reside in a district called Tana Toraja and North Toraja, about 350 km north of Makassar city capital of South Sulawesi province. The most famous culture of course is the funeral ceremony of the nobility that took place very lively and spent up to billions of dollars. In contrast to the Bugis or Makassar tribes who are equally located in the province of South Sulawesi, Torajans are famous for their funeral ceremonies that are more lively than wedding ceremonies. The wedding ceremony itself is mostly similar to the wedding ceremony of Makassar or Bugis tribe. wedding ceremony Marriage for Toraja people should be with the blessing of both pairs of parents, if it is violated then married men and women will be alienated or not recognized as a child. In ancient times marriage is not as it is now, men and women have not been free to interact and parents and large families are in control in the process of m