TOUR OBJECT IN SOUTH SUMATERA

1.SITE SRIWIJAYA
location in the village of Karang Anyar Kec. West Ilir Palembang Municipality. President Soeharto inaugurated on December 22, 1994 with the laying of re-replica Kedukan Bukit inscription. The inscription tells of two thousand stars Srijayanasa build Wanua Sriwijaya in the year 606 Saka (684 AD) at the foot of Mount Siguntang.

2. PARK HILL Siguntang
Located on the west of Palembang. This place is a hilly area, where there are several tombs, among others: the King of The Nature trepidation, Dadar Flower Princess, Princess Hair Selako, Commander of the Great Yellow, Commander of the Great Reef, Commander Sir Lord Prince and Commander of the King of Rock Fire Jago Lawang

3. KI PARK ING GEDE SURO
An Islamic cemetery complex which was built mid-sixteenth century, this park is located in The Village I Ilir. There are 38 tombs, including the tomb of Ki Gede Ing Suro, which is the forerunner to the Sultan of Palembang. According to history, in 1552, Ki Gede Ing Suro founded the kingdom of Palembang.

4. Punti WOOD FOREST TOUR
Forest is an area of 50 hectares, is located on Jl. H. Burlian (KM 7) which is the main road between the airport airfare II and the city of Palembang.

5. Kemaro ISLAND
Is a delta at the river musi, about five kilometers downstream of the bridge shall. In this island there is a monastery. Cap Go Me In celebration of thousands of Chinese people including those coming from different cities and even from overseas visited the island Kemaro to conduct prayer or pilgrimage. This celebration lasts 2-3 days. From the island can also be witnessed Kemaro Pertamina refinery in Plaju and Gerong River and fertilizer plants PT Pusri in addition to various activities on the river Musi.

6. Ampera BRIDGE AND RIVER Musi
Is a landmark for the city of Palembang. Bridge shall be built in the year 1962-1965, and link across the River Musi Ilir section and the Ulu Palembang. Since the 1970s the middle of this bridge could no longer be appointed by the consideration would cause lengthy traffic jams. Musi River is the longest and largest river in South Sumatra province, 406 km in length. Palembang distance to the river mouth at the Strait of Bangka ± 106 km.

7. Pagaralam
Located in kakai Mount Dempo, this city menyinpan tourism potential is amazing. With a verdant carpet of tea plantations, Pagaralam has a very mild climate throughout the year. In addition, there are many waterfalls that add beautiful scenery. In this region also found in archaeological sites thousands of years old.

HAND CRAFT

1. Songket
Is a typical woven fabric made of yarn of South Sumatra carp imported from China and Singapore, songket is not made in a factory but was woven by hand by traditional craftsmen. Songket very commonly used in traditional events and other formal occasions such as marriage, circumcision and other special dances. Songket has many motifs and colors, usually brightly colored depicting mirth and merriment society of South Sumatra, among other motives boyfriend chinese flower motif and a heart motif.

2. CLOTH JUMPUTAN
Made of silk in ancient times was a special cloth worn by the girl palembang but now this cloth is usually used when the custom event Palembang and other official events. Jumputan fabric has a very unique blend of color generally brightly colored such as red, green, yellow.

3. CLOTH BLONGSONG
Made of woven silk and cotton yarn used, commonly used by older women or young mothers. This fabric is usually used for traditional ceremonies such as Shaver Palembang, fiance but can also be used at weddings as a reception dress.

4. CLOTH TAJUNG
Specifically used by adult males usually to add to the beauty can also be paired with suits or clothing bay pots. This cloth is used when the indigenous party and other formal occasions, usually made of woven silk fabric with attractive motifs and colors. Well-known motif, among others limar,

5. Carving of specific PALEMBANG
Usually made of tembesu tree or mahogany, the wood is a typical timber in South Sumatra. The object is to be carved is rek bride, couches, chairs and buffet, general floral carvings with dominant colors of red and yellow gold

By : Anggi Satriadi / 111061013
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