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Taba Destination Guide
Explore Taba in Indonesia
Taba in the region of South Sulawesi is a place in Indonesia - some 922 mi or ( 1484 km ) East of Jakarta , the country's capital city .
Time in Taba is now 02:20 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Makassar " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Wotu, Wonorejo, Makassar, Samarinda, and Rantepao. Since you are here already, consider visiting Wotu . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Taba ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
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 ..
Buffalo massacre- Tana Toraja funeral ceremony
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)
Impression of Sulawesi countryside near Rantepao accompanied by local singer Yatim. ..
Bali - Tempel Pura Ulu Watu
PMMedia1: Auf der Halbinsel Bukit Badung, dem südlichsten Punkt Balis, befindet sich einer der sechs heiligsten Tempel, der Pura Ulu Watu. Er ist den Göttern des Meeres geweiht und steht auf steilen, ..
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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 19 km away
Pongtiku Airport
Pongtiku Airport is an airport in Makale, Indonesia.
Located at -3.04 119.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 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 30 km away
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.
Located at -3.00 120.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 30 km away
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