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Pesondongan Destination Guide

Explore Pesondongan in Indonesia

Pesondongan in the region of South Sulawesi is a town in Indonesia - some 929 mi or ( 1494 km ) East of Jakarta , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Pesondongan

Current time in Pesondongan is now 08:40 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Makassar " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Wotu, Wonorejo, Makassar, Tondong, and Samarinda. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Wotu . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Pesondongan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Buffalo fighting in Tana Toraja

1:08 min by Arjengro
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Buffalo fighting at a traditional funeral ceremony in Tana Toraja, Sulawesi, Indonesia. ..

Buffalo Fights, Pasele, Rantepao, Toraja, South Sulawesi, Indonesia

8:53 min by MrSambata
Views: 25411 Rating: 4.29

Buffalo Fights (adu kerbau) - Pasele, Rantepao, Toraja, South Sulawesi, Indonesia, 8 January 2010. ..


Sulawesi - Totenkult der Toraja 2

4:31 min by Peter Menzel
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PMMedia1: Das Leben der Toraja auf Sulawesi wird vom Totenkult der alten Ahnenreligion bestimmt. Die Bergbewohner glauben, dass die aufwendigen und kostspieligen Trauerfeiern den Verstorbenen ein hohe ..

Burial rites, part 3 - Tana Toraja (graveyards)

4:04 min by Marek Lang
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www.lang.waw.pl Polski widz moze znaleźć opis brutalnych i kontrowersyjnych zwyczajów pogrzebowych w Tana Toraja pod adresem: www.lang.waw.pl ..


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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 14 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 21 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 21 km away
Tags: Regencies of South Sulawesi

Pongtiku Airport

Pongtiku Airport is an airport in Makale, Indonesia.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -3.04 119.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Airports in Indonesia