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History and the Origin of the Tengger Tribe on Mount Bromo Indonesia

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Mount Bromo is a mountain located in the province of East Java and this mountain has a distinctive characteristic that there are indigenous people called the Tengger tribe, which is a family of Javanese ethnicity. The Tengger tribe has a unique and contrasting belief, language, and culture. The tradition that developed among the Tengger Tribe […]

Huta Siallagan, the Legendary Old Village on Samosir Island

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In the Batak language, Huta Siallagan has the meaning, namely Siallagan Village. The name Siallagan itself is taken from the name of King Siallagan, the founder of this village. Interestingly, this village, which is located in Ambarita Village, Simanindo District, Samosir Regency, North Sumatra, is one of the favorite tourist destinations on Samosir Island. Huta […]

Massuro Baca, Indonesia’s Unique Tradition From the Bugis Tribe

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The Bugis ethnic community is one of the few ethnic groups in Indonesia who uphold their customs even though the influence of Islam has also been rooted in Bugis culture. Almost all people have embraced Islam. Wekke (2013), one of the Bugis researchers revealed that this is quite unique considering the strong character of the […]