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Explore Parakta in Indonesia

Parakta in the region of South Sulawesi is a town in Indonesia - some 916 mi or ( 1474 km ) East of Jakarta , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Parakta is now 02:27 AM (Wednesday) . 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, Makassar, Sengkang, Samarinda, and Ranoang. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Wotu . We saw 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 Parakta ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Tana Toraja Tomate 1998

6:23 min by Sumatra256
Views: 70768 Rating: 3.55

Death ceremony (=Tomate) in Toraja country in year 1998 on Sulawesi island in Indonesia - ..

Bali - Legong Barong Tanz

4:33 min by Peter Menzel
Views: 29089 Rating: 0.00

PMMedia1: Der Legong ist wohl der anmutigste und bezauberndste Tanz auf Bali und ein Inbegriff von Weiblichkeit und Schönheit. Wie bei vielen asiatischen Tänzen spielt beim Legong die Sprache der Händ ..


TORAJALAND - RANTEPAO PANORAMA

3:01 min by Gary Tator
Views: 7633 Rating: 4.64

Background music: Tondok Toraya by the Nafiri Singers ..

Tana Torajah Funeral Ceremony Water Buffalo Sacrifice - Day 3

1:36 min by terrencejulien
Views: 5519 Rating: 3.40

One of the buffalo sacrifices on the third day of a traditional funeral ceremony (Rambu Solo) in Tana Toraja, South Sulawesi, Indonesia. The number of buffalo sacrificed depends on the social status o ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Makale, Indonesia

Makale is the capital city of Tana Toraja Regency, South Sulawesi, Indonesia. The city has about 30 thousand inhabitants.

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Located at -3.10 119.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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Pongtiku Airport

Pongtiku Airport is an airport in Makale, Indonesia.

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Located at -3.04 119.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
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Aa, Indonesia

Aa is a populated place in the South Sulawesi province of Indonesia.

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Located at -3.09 119.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
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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.

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Located at -2.97 119.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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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.

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Located at -3.00 120.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
Tags: Regencies of South Sulawesi