Indonesia is famous for its adat villages. Almost every big island in the archipelago has a famous village. For example, Kampung Adat Waerebo in Flores or Seribu Rumah Gadang in West Sumatra.
This happens because the people of Indonesia, who are scattered and live in clusters, still relatively retain the customs of his ancestors. Well, that community group generally inhabit indigenous village, which still survive until now.
The Ministry of Tourism records approximately 10 custom homes in the country that are potentially visited by outsiders and travelers. Anything?
1. Ensaid Panjang Village - Sintang District
The village is located in West Kalimantan. The majority of its residents are Dayak tribes. Merea lives in the interior, directly adjacent to Sarawak, Malaysia. The livelihood of most residents is farmers. The main commodities are palm and rubber.
2. Tanimbar Kei Village - Kab. Southeast Maluku
Ever been with beautiful Kei Island? Kei is not only famous because of the elegance baharinya, but also the way of life of the community. They live clustered in the land of Kei, and melakoni ritual that still maintained until now. The Kei community has a unique home, like the Snow White dwarf house made of wood.
3. Village of Tenganan Pegringsingan - Kab. Karangasem
Bali is closely related to the nuance of adat. Included in Karangasem. Here, the original people of Bali Age, the original Bali, live. Here also we can see the real purity of Bali. Starting from the culture, custom house, until the daily clothing.
4. Setulang Tourism Village - Kab. Malinau
Setulang village is located in North Borneo. The surrounding community has a way of life that is maintained for generations. For example by hunting. They are also famous for having a traditional tattoo, loh.
5. Kampung Adat Bena - Kab. Ngada
This village is located one hour from Bajawa City. It is right under the foot of Mount Ineire. This village is also called as kampung megalitikum.
People still believe in customs that have been revealed since the stone age. Their houses are stilted because of the contours of nature. They do not want to change anything, including changing the face of the land.
6. Floating Village of Bajo Tribe - Kab. Wakatobi
The people of Bajo tribe live in the sea. The majority of them work as fishermen. From birth to end of life, they are familiar with beaches, salt water, and all elements related to nautical.
If they wander, their destination is no longer the city, but the coast. Therefore, many Bajo tribes are found living in many coastal areas of the archipelago.
7. Kampung Wisata Mangunan - Kab. Bantul
Also called the skyline. People in this Mangunan tourist village almost every day can watch the clouds just a few meters from the view. Because, their house is far above the hill.
8. Kete Kesu - Kab. Tana Toraja
Who does not know Toraja. This village has been long enough worldwide. Kampung Toraja become the leading tourist destination of the people of Sulawesi. Unique patterns of community life, such as how to store food, to an unusual tomb. This became some of the attractions of local and foreign tourists.
9. Betawi Cultural Village - Jakarta
In Setu Babakan, the native Betawi people live. They every weekend held an art show, which is closely related to the original culture of the surrounding community.
There, visitors can witness the authenticity of Jakarta. If going to this megapolitan city, try visiting Setu Babakan. Do not just go to the mall, yes!
10. Saribu Rumah Gadang - Kab. South Solok
Usually known as the hometown of a thousand gadang houses. Yes, besides famous with rendang, West Sumatra is also famous for its gadang house. The gadang house became an inherent icon, as well as a symbol of the matrilineal of Minang residents.