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Paranta Destination Guide

Touring Paranta in Indonesia

Paranta in the region of South Sulawesi is located in Indonesia - some 934 mi or ( 1504 km ) East of Jakarta , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Paranta

Time in Paranta is now 04:21 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Makassar " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Wotu, Wonorejo, Makassar, Tojambu, and Samarinda. Being here already, consider visiting Wotu . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Paranta ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Buffalo massacre- Tana Toraja funeral ceremony

3:51 min by taripnet
Views: 3307 Rating: 1.94

tarip.net: The movie shows buffalo slaughter in Sulawesi (Indonesia). This is a part of funeral ceremony of Toraja people. You can find more information about Torajan unique ceremony and tradition at ..

Sulawesi, Indonesia (2008)

3:52 min by Maarten Fransz
Views: 2930 Rating: 5.00

Impression of Sulawesi countryside near Rantepao accompanied by local singer Yatim. ..


Funeral ceremony dance performance in Tana Toraja

0:40 min by sholor
Views: 1747 Rating: 5.00

Funeral ceremony dance performance in Sa'dan, Tana Toraja, Sulawesi, Indonesia Please like our Page on Facebook: www.facebook.com all about YOU coaching -- Dein Datingcoach in Hamburg Persönlichkeitse ..

INDONESIA TORAJA CIMETERIES CIMETIERES

5:39 min by SINEBEN
Views: 1187 Rating: 1.00

A lot of differents cimeteries in Toraja land in Sulawesi central island... ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Rantepao

Rantepao is a town and capital of North Toraja Regency, which is known for the cultural center of Toraja ethnic group. National and regional tourism offices have developed the city as the starting point for visiting Tana Toraja, since the area was opened for tourism in 1970s. Hotels, restaurants and other Toraja tourist attractions were found anywhere in the city.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -2.97 119.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Populated places in South Sulawesi

Tana Toraja Regency

Tana Toraja Regency (Torajaland, Land of the Toraja or Tator) is a regency of South Sulawesi, Indonesia, home of Toraja ethnic group people. The local government seat is in Makale, where the center of Toraja culture is in Rantepao. But now, Tana Toraja has been divided to two regencies that consist of Tana Toraja with capital is Makale and Toraja Utara with capital is Rantepao. Tana Toraja boundary was determined by the Dutch East Indies government in 1909.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -3.00 120.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Regencies of South Sulawesi

North Toraja Regency

North Toraja (or Toraja Utara) is a regency of South Sulawesi, Indonesia, home of Toraja ethnic group people. The local government seat is in Rantepao which also center of Toraja culture. Formerly this regency was part of Tana Toraja Regency. Tana Toraja boundary was determined by the Dutch East Indies government in 1909. In 1926, Tana Toraja was under the administration of Bugis state, Luwu. The regentschap (or regency) status was given on October 8, 1946, the last regency given by the Dutch.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -3.00 120.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Regencies of South Sulawesi

Pongtiku Airport

Pongtiku Airport is an airport in Makale, Indonesia.

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Located at -3.04 119.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 29 km away
Tags: Airports in Indonesia

Luwu

The Kingdom of Luwu (also Luwuq or Wareq) is the oldest kingdom in South Sulawesi. In 1889, the Dutch Governor of Makassar placed Luwu’s heyday between the tenth and fourteenth centuries AD, but offered no evidence. The La Galigo, an epic poem in an archaic form of the Bugis language, is the likely source of Braam Morris’ dating. The La Galigo depicts a vaguely defined world of coastal and riverine kingdoms whose economies are based on trade.

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Located at -3.00 120.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 30 km away
Tags: Pre-colonial States of Indonesia, South Sulawesi