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Pongtorra Destination Guide
Delve into Pongtorra in Indonesia
Pongtorra in the region of South Sulawesi is located in Indonesia - some 923 mi or ( 1486 km ) East of Jakarta , the country's capital .
Local time in Pongtorra is now 04:51 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Makassar " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Wotu, Wonorejo, Makassar, Sengkang, and Samarinda. While being here, you might want to check out Wotu . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Pongtorra ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Buffalo fighting in Tana Toraja
Buffalo fighting at a traditional funeral ceremony in Tana Toraja, Sulawesi, Indonesia. ..
Buffalo Fights, Pasele, Rantepao, Toraja, South Sulawesi, Indonesia
Buffalo Fights (adu kerbau) - Pasele, Rantepao, Toraja, South Sulawesi, Indonesia, 8 January 2010. ..
Sulawesi - Totenkult der Toraja 2
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)
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.
Located at -2.97 119.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Pongtiku Airport
Pongtiku Airport is an airport in Makale, Indonesia.
Located at -3.04 119.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Makale, Indonesia
Makale is the capital city of Tana Toraja Regency, South Sulawesi, Indonesia. The city has about 30 thousand inhabitants.
Located at -3.10 119.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Aa, Indonesia
Aa is a populated place in the South Sulawesi province of Indonesia.
Located at -3.09 119.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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.
Located at -3.00 120.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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