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Playing with a Giant Turtle in Liukang Bulukumba
Captive breeding and breeding turtles on the island Liukang, Bulukumba South Sulawesi, do local residents for almost 7 years. Originally breeding activities only non-governmental and community agencies then slowly developed with NGO management and government. This turtle breeding placed dipinggiran Liukang island by utilizing marine environment is clean and has not been contaminated so as to provide flexibility for the turtle to breed naturally and healthy. Dozens of these captive-bred turtles live in the local community supervision.
Independence Day of US Commemoration, held in Makassar, South Sulawesi Indonesia
Consulate General of the United States Economy, Politics, Joanne I. Cossit in Makassar, said that the warning Independence Day, scheduled to be held on 25 to 27 May 2015 and hosted in Pavilion Losari Beach Makassar, South Sulawesi. Independence Day is a day of independence of the United States, and perhelatannya in Indonesia, which was centered in Makassar is a series ahead of the July 4th. US Independence Day commemoration, this time held in Makassar, Indonesia because of Makassar considered comfortable and safe. In addition, many Ameri…
Cockfighting Tradition, Save Human Dignity
Manuk Massaung derived from Bugis language. Saung word means pitted and manuk which means Cock. Massaung Manuk or cockfighting is a cultural tradition in Indonesia, especially in South Sulawesi. Massaung Manuk usually done to enliven parties eg marriage customs, the inauguration of the kings, and when the harvest feast of rice drying in the field. In the past, this is the game cockfighting craze nobility in general and can also be viewed by the general public. Among kings sometimes hold a match between kingdoms, namely by inviting kings al…
Mallonggaq, A ghost repellent ritual into a children's game
gbr : vernanandikamusandra.blogspot.com Mallongga loosely derived from the word that names a kind of genie spirits are very high body shape, wherein said longgaq interpreted also with high or tall. In connection with this naming, DR. BF Matthes in his book "Bijdragen Tot De Ethnologie Van Zuid Celebes", suggests that the possibility Mallonggaq derived from the name of a giant stealth. Mallonggaq is a traditional game that favored people in general because it is quite interesting and exciting. See shapes and how to play, Mallon…
Kodingareng Keke, The Beautiful Little Island
Keke Kodingareng Island is one of the 11 islands in the archipelago ranks Spermonde, South Sulawesi (Sulawesi). situated in the north, within 14 kilometers of the city of Makassar, extending from northeast to southwest. Not difficult to get to the island Kodingareng. In many ports found a boat chartered by the general price of Rp. 500.000, - which can be used all day. Only 30 minutes from the city of Makassar, we've been able to get this beautiful island.
Prehistoric Man and Cave Paintings in Maros
Toala tribe or tribal Pannei, is the name of an ancient indigenous community that are found in Maros and Pangkep district in South Sulawesi. Toala tribe is a native of South Sulawesi who inhabited village in Lomoncong Leang Pata'E located at the end of Maros district. Toala tribe itself into a minority community in the village of Leang-Leang which is mainly inhabited by ethnic Bugis living from agriculture mostly working the fields and livestock. Furthermore Toala tribal communities is also available in the district and county Pangkep …
Cap Tikus, Traditional Alcohol from Minahasa
Minahasa is one of the districts in the province of North Sulawesi, located in Tondano. Anyone who comes to visit Minahasa, of course, will know the kind of traditional Minahasa high alcoholic beverages commonly known as "Cap Tikus"(Rat Stampt). Local alcohol produced without chemical mixture is processed solely by the Minahasa and the Sangir farmer by profession, in the traditional way. Before created Cap Tikus, the first farmers produce drinks "Saguer" taken from Seho or palm trees - in Minahasa language called "Ak…
Traditional Cakes like Inverted Cup
Traditional cake is simple and unique, its name using the local regional languages, namely Putu Cangkiri '. Putu Cangkiri 'consists of two syllables, namely Putu ie steamed cake of glutinous rice and Cangkiri'; Bugis language which means "cup". This cake is a traditional snack that can be found in almost every area in South Sulawesi. Putu Cangkiri 'This is a snack of sticky rice that resembles the bottom of the cup if the position is placed upside down. Putu Cangkiri 'is usually made with two flavors, which …
Site of Bugis in Selangor Malaysia
Hampar stone in Kuala Selangor, Malaysia is one of the heritage sites of the royal line of Luwu Bugis who had held the royal government. According to the story of its history, paving stone is a place for people Bugis Luwu decapitated head of enemies and criminals. This site is located at the entrance of the town hill Melawati, Selangor. Stone surface measuring 5 x 5 x 2 feet. Stone is now a place of execution in the era of Raja Lumu Shah Ibni Sultan Salehuddin late Daeng Chelak 1705-1778 - Sudong Island. Selangor is the last royal kingdom …
One of the Ancient International Port in Indonesia
The period 1200-1600 is a radical transformation of the phase formation of the kingdoms in the lowlands of South Sulawesi which began in the thirteenth century. Kingdom lowland region is experiencing a transition from shifting cultivation to produce rice farming as the main products to be exchanged with the merchant islands. The most vital trade area with the geographical conditions at the seaside when it is the Kingdom of Siang (Kasiwiang) in Pangkep and Suppa the neighbor kingdom kingdom bacukiki (Pare Pare). Both of these regions is est…
