Attractions in South Sulawesi

South Sulawesi is a province in eastern Indonesia , the capital of Makassar, which became No. Largest City . 4 in Indonesia . South Sulawesi has many attractions , only a limited number are already known to to other countries . Hobbies, Culture , Natural Beauty province became one of the supporters of choice where your holiday with family .
Makassar Losari
Throughout Indonesia , there is only one beach to watch the sunrise and sunset in the same stand point . " The beach was the beach Losari , Makassar " . Apart from that , Losari beach is one of the best beaches and chic rehearsal I've ever seen , and this was another great beach right in the heart of the big city . The most ideal time to visit is in the afternoon Losari beach between the hours of 15:00 to 21:00 hours . Many who come here to sit and sit to enjoy clean beaches , jogging along the pedestrian as far as 500m , or eating at the stalls stalls that had been relocated by the local government ( the most southern tip of the beach ) . Young and old will come here to enjoy the sunset while buying food from vendors . If you like jogging , it is also very ideal place . Clean air and the wind blew relentlessly , golden red sun sweeping human face sitting shoreline .
" Losari Makassar South Sulawesi "
Attractions: Beach Pier Losari Makassar - South SulawesiNational Parks Bantimurung
Attractions: National Park Bantimurung Bulusaraung South Sulawesi is located in the City of Maros , traveling by land about 1 hour . Attraction is very famous in South Sulawesi , and become a favorite Tourism in the province . In the years 1856-1857 a leading British naturalist , Alfred Russel Wallace spent his life settled some very pleasant in the region , capture the many types of butterflies , birds , and insects are scarce. Among the butterflies are caught is kind Papillo Androcles one butterfly species are the largest and very rare tail like a swallow . Detailed explanation of this region attracted the attention of archaeologists . The amount of the attention of researchers from around the world make Bantimurung favorite places to conduct research and family recreation .
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Attractions: National Park Bantimurung Bulusaraung South Sulawesi
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Attraction Waterfall Bantimurung Maros - South Sulawesi
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Attractions: Gateway Bantimurung South Sulawesi
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Captive Butterfly - Butterfly in Bantimurung Maros - South SulawesiSamalona Island
Samalona Island is an area of Makassar which covers approximately 2.34 hectares . This island is one marine attraction visited by many local and foreign tourists . The island area is very nice weeks to dive , because the surrounding sea corals are inhabited by a wide range of tropical fish and other marine life . The island is about 6.8 km from the city of Makassar, which can be taken about 20-30 minutes by speed boot . At this location there are also some simple lodging house shaped stage which can accommodate about 20 people . In addition, there are also some food stalls that provide a variety of fresh seafood .
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Samalona Island Attractions: South SulawesiSomba Opu
Somba Opu was built in 1525 by the Sultan of Gowa IX . The fort was the center of trade and spices ports visited by traders from Asia and Europe . In 1669 , the fort was occupied by the VOC and then crushed until submerged by tidal waves . In the 1980s , the fort was rediscovered by a number of scientists are . And in 1990 , the castle was reconstructed so that it looks better . Now , Somba Opu be a historic attractions in Makassar in which there are several custom home building representing South Sulawesi Bugis , Makassar , Mandar , and Toraja . In addition , there is also a cannon with a length of 9 m and a weight of 9,500 kg and a museum containing relics of historic objects Sultanate of Gowa .
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History Attraction Somba Opu South SulawesiFortress / Fort Rotterdam
Fort Rotterdam was originally built in 1545 by King of Gowa X with the name of Fort Ujung Pandang . In it there is a typical stage of Gowa house where King and his family lived . At the time of the Dutch master are Banda and the Moluccas , they decided to manaklukkan Gowa Kingdom that VOCs can enter the merchant fleet and easily docked in Sulawesi . In his attempt to conquer Gowa , Netherlands hire troops from the Moluccas . For a year over the battered fort , the Dutch finally managed to get in and destroy the King and the whole fort . The Dutch forced the Sultan Hasanuddin Bongaya to sign the Treaty in 1667 , where one of the clauses in the agreement requires that the Kingdom of Gowa handed to the Dutch fort .
Once handed over to the Dutch fort , Fort re-built and laid out in accordance with Dutch architecture later renamed Ford Rotterdam . The fort was later used as the center of government and spices shelters in Eastern Indonesia . During the Japanese occupation , the fort functioned as a center for agricultural studies and languages ​​. Then used as a military command center .
Inside the fort there is some space custody / prison slaah only used to hold Prince Diponegoro . In addition , there is also a Dutch heritage church and Meseum La Galigo that stores approximately 4,999 collection . The collection includes prehistoric collection , numismatic , foreign ceramics , history , texts , and ethnography . The Ethnographic Collection consists of various types of outcomes of technology, art , equipment life and other objects made ​​and used by the Bugis , Makassar , Mandar , Toraja da . Currently , in addition to the historic sights , this fort was also used as a cultural center of South Sulawesi .
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Historical Attractions: Fort Rotterdam South SulawesiTomb of Prince Diponegoro
Prince Diponegoro was the eldest son of the sultan of Yogyakarta lane III , who was born on November 1, 1785. He actively fought against the invaders on the island of Java in 1825-1830 . The war began with penolakanya against Dutch colonial policy and the pattern of binding tax rules unfair land ownership . In 1845 he was arrested and imprisoned in the castle Rotterdam Makassar , then exiled to Manado , Manado after a while he returned to Makassar and died on January 8, 1855 in Makassar . Tomb of Prince Diponegoro , who alongside his wife , Raden Ayu ( RA ) Ning Ratna quite prominent from the other tombs . Tomb under two meters of the cupola -shaped building was equipped Javanese Joglo style . Located on Jl . Diponegoro No.55 Malay village district. Wajo . Can be reached with various vehicle , close to the shopping center .
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Tomb of Prince Diponegoro South SulawesiTanah Toraja
Tanah Toraja , a famous tourist attraction with its cultural wealth . District which is located approximately 350 km north of Makassar is very famous with their customary form of house building . This custom home is named Tongkonan . The roof is made of split bamboo and arranged piles , but now many are using zinc . Tongkonan also have appropriate degrees of nobility strata strata of society such as gold , bronze , iron and brass .
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Attractions: South Sulawesi Toraja traditional house
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Stone graves Londa Toraja South Sulawesi
Londa is the steep rocks on the side of a typical tomb Tana Toraja . One is located at high altitudes of the hill with a cave in which the corpse crates are set according to the family line , on the other one left open hillside overlooking the green expanse of scenery . Located about 5 km to the south of Rantepau .