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Local and foreign tourists love visiting cultural tourism. Studying history, people's habits, customs, ways of life, culture and art carried out in an area makes tourism activities more fun and educative.
a quote by Mahatma Gandhi
Learning and experiencing places and activities that describe the history and people of the past is a fun experience that you can do alone or with your friends or relatives.
An important point for those of you who want to see cultural and historical heritage, learning the traditions or customs of the local people, and applying them will be very fun to do.
You can experience culinary tourism when you visit cultural and historical sites. You can taste the local cuisine. And not only taste it but you can also learn about it.
Wae Rebo Traditional Village is famous for its unique traditional houses. The name of the traditional house of Wae Rebo Village is called Mbaru Niang. The architecture of Mbaru Niang contains the philosophy and social life of the Wae Rebo people. This traditional house shows human harmony with nature and is a physical reflection of the social life of the Manggarai tribe.
Kraton Yogyakarta is the right place to learn about Yogyakarta culture because it is a center of cultural activities and the residence of Sri Sultan Hamengku Buwono and his family. This Javanese architectural building has various collections ranging from household utensils, ceremonial knives, spears, puppets, gamelan (traditional music instrument), ancient manuscripts, photos and paintings, some of which are 200 years old.
Solo is a city with a variety of interesting cultural tours, one of which is the Javanese kingdom which ruled several centuries ago which has become an icon, namely the Surakarta Kasunanan Palace. The Palace also offers cultural heritage tours such as traditional ceremonies, sacred dances and music, the most famous of which are Sekaten and Malam Suro.
There are many things to enjoy on the Island of the Gods, Bali. It’s not only its beautiful nature but also its interesting cultural tourism. One of the popular cultural trips in Bali is Ulun Danu Beratan Temple. The temple building which is a place of worship for Hindus in Bali is a place to worship Dewi Danu who is believed to be the Goddess of Fertility and the giver of gifts.
Not to be underestimated, Jakarta also has cultural destinations. One of which is the Old City of Jakarta, or also known as Old Batavia. Old Jakarta is considered a trading center for the Asian continent due to its strategic location and abundant resources.
Not only its beautiful natural attractions, Lombok offers interesting cultural tours for you! You can see firsthand the life of the Sasak tribe, starting from the hereditary traditions to their unique traditional houses in Rambitan Sade Village. Not only that, you can also do some interesting activities, starting from watching the weaving tradition, the Gendang Beleq performance at certain times or taking pictures in traditional Sasak clothes, to buying souvenirs.
Borobudur has become a super priority tourism destination, not only because of the beauty of the temple building but also the cultural history contained. Starting from the history of its establishment to the rich history of meaning engraved on the reliefs of Borobudur Temple itself.
The local culture and heritage in Malang is certainly very exciting. Singosari Temple is a relic of the very famous Singosari kingdom in East Java. It was built as a form of respect for the last king of the Singosari Kingdom, King Kertanegara. There are other stories about the love triangle between Ken Arok, Ken Dedes and Tunggul Ametung, the famous figures in the kingdom.
Banten has its own cultural tourism, the village of the Baduy Tribe. You will be able to enjoy the clean and pure natural beauty and also get to know more about the culture of the Baduy Tribe who live in it. Because the Baduy people have their own philosophy and rules, people who visit the Baduy tribe should follow their customs.
Bandung not only has natural and culinary tourism but it also has historical tourism that always attracts attention. Gedung Sate is an icon of Bandung. The architecture of this building is an acculturation of traditional elements and of Thailand, Spain and Italy. Acculturation is what makes Gedung Sate Bandung very beautiful and rich in cultural values.
Lawang Sewu is a favorite when visiting Semarang. Apart from the mystical stories, it has a history of railroads in Indonesia because it was the headquarters of a railway company in Indonesia. This tourist spot is suitable for those of you who want to deepen the history of Indonesian railways.
Waruga Archaeological Park is a tomb garden. The unique ancient Minahasa burial tradition is what makes it a favorite destination. People who have died were buried in a hollow stone box. The sarcophagus grave is then called Waruga. In this park you can find at least 143 Waruga.
Traveling in the traditional village of Osing Kemiren, tourists see various tourist attractions such as education, culinary and culture. There are Kampoeng Osing market, the Pesantogan Kemangi food stall and the Osing traditional house area to pamper tourists. Cultural arts attractions, coexisted customs and traditions make for an unforgettable tourist experience.
The World War II Museum is located on a site where Allied troops once landed. A museum that tells the story of the great battle that took place during the seizure of the island. In addition, outside the museum there are several tanks from World War II.
Indonesia is rich in culture and unique heritage in each region. And in Sumba they have the Praijing Traditional Village to showcase the village with traditional houses that are still unique. They are called the Uma Bokulu and Uma Mbatangu traditional houses where there are Megalithic stones inside. And the house has walls of wood and thatched roof.
This Medan City icon attracts tourists to come visit to see the traditions and heritage of the Deli Kingdom that has existed for hundreds of years. You can explore the contents of the Maimun Palace and try on traditional Malay clothes to experience wearing traditional sultanate clothes as if you’re a part of the historic palace family.
Liya Togo is the only Tourism Village in Wakatobi. This village is a relic of the Buton Kingdom. In this village there are many things you can do, such as visiting and learning the history of the buildings such as the fort and the palace. Then you will also see the busy life of the Liya Togo people which can make you feel more calm and peaceful.