Janjang Seribu ( Great Wall Bukittinggi )

Janjang Seribu ( Great Wall Bukittinggi ), Bukittinggi, West Sumatra, Indonesia

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This time we traveled to Janjang Saribu (Thousand Steps) Bukittinggi, appearing with the new-style Wall of China. Concrete fence walls shaped like Wall of China. Only, this Janjang Saribu steeper, shorter and not as wide as the Great Wall of China.

Istano Pagaruyung

Istano Pagaruyung, Tanah Datar, West Sumatra, Indonesia

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Istano Pagaruyung located at Nagari Pagaruyung Golden Horn district at a distance of about 5 kilometers from the city Batusangkar. Meanwhile, from the capital of West Sumatra province is about 105 kilometers. Istano Pagaruyung a mainstay attraction Tanah Datar. 

Sala Lauak - Pariaman

Sala Lauak, Pariaman, West Sumatra, Indonesia

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In each area certainly has its own charm. Has a different culture. Language, dialeg and outlook on life is not the same. But diversity is what makes us feel needed each other. Did not escape the culinary peculiarities that exist in each region.

History Tari Pasambahan

History Tari Pasambahan, West Sumatra, Indonesia

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Tari Pasambahan
Tari Pasambahan is traditional and classical dance from West Sumatra region, which danced by men and women generally have a dynamic active movement but remain in the groove and a typical order.

Carocok Beach Painan

Carocok Beach, Painan, West Sumatra, Indonesia

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West Sumatra, a province on the western coast of Sumatra is identical to a number of attractions beach. Almost all the districts along the coast, has a beautiful beach and has its own uniqueness enchanting. One of them is Carocok Beach, located at Painan, Pessel District.From the city of Padang, heading to the beach Carocok in Painan reached a

Beach Party Pariaman

Beach Party, Pariaman, West Sumatra, Indonesia

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Pariaman beach party lasted for about a week every year, precisely on the feast of Eid al-Fitr. This party took place lively attended by many visitors. The migrants are returning home enjoying the feast with family and friends Tolan.

Party Culture Tabuik, Pariaman

Tabuik, Pariaman, West Sumatra, Indonesia

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Tabuik as one of the traditional arts and game nagari child is already a core national tourism event held every year at the beginning of the month of Muharram. Many tourists who come to watch the ritual / cultural, and even from neighboring countries such as Malaysia,

Randai Traditional Art

Randai Traditional Art, West Sumatra, Indonesia 

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Randai in Minangkabau history has a history which is quite long. He was reportedly said to be played by the people of Padang Panjang when loss of Pariangan is able to capture deer coming out of the sea. Randai Minangkabau society is an art that is played by some of the people in terms of a group or team, where in this story are randai performed, such as story Cindua Mato, Malin Deman, Demeanour Nan Tongga, and other folklore. Randai aims to entertain the community usually held at a time when the people's Party or at the feast of Eid al-Fitr.

History Tari Piring

History Tari Piring, West Sumatra, Indonesia

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Plate or in the language of dance is called the Dance Piriang Minangkabau is one of Minangkabau traditional dance originating from the city of Solok, West Sumatra province. This dance is played using a plate as a primary medium. The plates were then rocked with quick movements regular, without apart from the hands

Traditional Instrument Talempong

Traditional Instrument Talempong, West Sumatra, Indonesia

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Talempong is a traditional percussion instruments Minangkabau tribe. The shape is almost identical to instruments in the gamelan bonang. Talempong can be made of brass, but some are made of wood and stone. Currently talempong of the more widely used types of brass.

Museum Adityawarman West Sumatra

Museum Adityawarman, Padang, West Sumatra, Indonesia

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A. Background and History Museum Adityawarman
Museum Adityawarman built with an awareness of the need for container preservation of cultural heritage in West Sumatra as an attempt to stem the flow of objects - objects of cultural heritage area is out of the country. In a series of rescue operations objects - objects of cultural heritage is the Chief Representative (now Kakanwil) Ministry of Education and Culture of West Sumatra Province Mr. Amir Ali, 

Beaches Sasak West Pasaman

Beaches Sasak, West Pasaman, West Suamatra, Indonesia

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Talamau mountain with an altitude of 2982 meters above sea level (asl), is the highest mountain in the province of West Sumatra. Characteristics talamau mountain is one of the volcano, but Talamau including inactive mountain, the mountain is storing a myriad charms pity to miss. Forest areas are still virgin, enlivened by the singing birds who shouted combined with the beauty of dozens of lakes scattered in the mountains.

Sikuai Island

Sikuai Island, West Sumatra, Indonesia

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Sikuai Island, If you are into the field, try to sail to one of the small islands in front of the city of Padang, name Sikuai Island. The island began to run for tourists since 1994 is promising all the beauty of a tropical island.

Minang Fantasy Waterpark

Minang Fantasy, Panjang Panjang, West Sumatra, Indonesia

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Minang Fantasy Water Park, The city of Padang Panjang, West Sumatra, Indonesia currently has a water attraction called Minang Fantasy water park (Mifan). minang fantasy is about 70 KM from the city of Padang and about 20 KM from the city of Bukittinggi.

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Anai Resort

Bukit Langkisau

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Jam Gadang Bukittinggi

Jam Gadang, Bukittinggi, West Sumatra. Indonesia

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Clock Tower is the designation for a tower clock located in the heart of Bukittinggi, West Sumatra Province. Clock Tower is the name given to the Minangkabau society's clock tower building, because it has a clock tower was a "large sieve", or "at large" (at large sieve = large clock; "large sieve" means big in Minangkabau language).

Photo Gallery Tour in Western Sumatra Bukittinggi

 Japanese Hole

 Benteng Fort de Kock
Photo Gallery Tour in Western Sumatra Bukittinggi

Jembatan Akar ( Painan )

Jembatan Akar, Painan, West Sumatra, Indonesia

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The root bridge
The root bridge is the bridge that forms the fabric of the two roots of the trees that grow across and extends over a stream in the district Shaded Shaded Rod North, South Coastal District, West Sumatra. In the language of Minang, the bridge is located about 88 km south of the city of Padang is the community outreach called aka.

Kinantan Zoo Bukittinggi

Kinantan Zoo Bukittinggi, Bukittinggi, West Sumatra, Indonesia

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Wildlife Areas and Cultural Kinantan or better known as the Dublin Zoo is one of the zoo on the island of Sumatra, which is located on the Mount Cubadak Bungkuak Bukittinggi, West Sumatra, Indonesia.

Wildlife Parks and Cultural Kinantan Marga is also one of the oldest zoos in Indonesia, and the only one in West Sumatra, with the most complete collection of animals on the island of Sumatra.

Japanese Hole Bukittinggi

Japanese Hole, Bukittinggi, West Sumatra

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Aperture of Japan is one of the objects that exist in the city ramble bukittinggi and historical relics of the Japanese population while in bukittinggi. 

Due to a very strategic Bukittinggi, nestled in the middle - the middle of the island Sumatra, the Japanese invaders set bukittinggi town as Japanese army defense command center in Sumatra (seiko sikikan kakka) led by generals Watanabe.