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Hanging coffins and graveyards at rocky cliffs
ukirsari Says: Showing your guts by visiting hanging coffins and graveyards at rocky cliffs of Ke'te Kesu and Lemo and many places at Toraja Highland. The dead bodies buried in the rocky cliffs with or without the coffins. And you can imagine, those bones and skulls are anywhere around the...
ukirsari Says: Wooden puppets which represent the people who died and buried in the cave or hanging graveyard. Can be found at the burial sites, such as Ke'te Kesu dan Lemo. More details in my Rantepao page.
ukirsari Says: Traditional Torajans houses called tongkonan and the rice barn in front of the house. Truely decorative, beautiful and worth for visit [stay overnight here is pretty damn cool, but beware with your head whenever going inside].The best I found at Palawa and Ke'te Kesu. See my...
Roman Catholic Church Sancta Maria
ukirsari Says: The full name of this church is Paroki Hati Tak Bernoda Santa Perawan Maria, Makale. In front is the original building and behind is the new one, yellow bit pinky colors. Nice to be there. And close to the Makale Square [alun-alun in my Javanese lingo] and an indoor stadium...
Astonishing local Grand Canyon
ukirsari Says: Enrekang, Makale and Toraja Higland are surrounded by astonishing volcanic rocky cliffs. Do not miss it ... sometimes they're covering by mist and fog, make the land looks so mysterious but indeed beautiful. Just stop and take picture for awhile and you will not regret. From...
ukirsari Says: A superb formation of hilly-valley mountaineous range that closer to part of a woman body. But it's not hmmm my point of interest. I love the atmosphere; the formation of the mountain, the mist, screaming eagle voice and a cup of coffee. Thanks for offering me, Anthony!
Mengkendek padi fields and terraces
ukirsari Says: A lush greenery padi field along the way of Mengkendek. Just like patchwork or quilt with gradation hue color of green!!! The rainbow coming over at the evening sometimes. Truely romantic. Take a light trekking from this point to the beautiful pond. Actually it's a fishing...
Persinggahan Gunung Nona: Try the fresh fruits at Gunung Nona
ukirsari Says: Well, it's a simple balcony cafe nearby Gunung Nona before enter Makale city. Open area where we can see the mountain and the river easily. Take a break there and have a cup of coffee. Plus several local snacks like almond with brown sugar or cakes. And not to be missed are...
Lion Air then car along 8 hours after .....
ukirsari Says: From Jakarta to Makassar take a flight by Lion Air [but several more airlines are available, from Garuda, Bouraq to Xpress Celebes Air with variety prices], then continue using bus [takes 10 hours] or car [known by Kijang, about 8 hours] to Makale.
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Wooden puppets which represent the people who died and buried in the cave or hanging graveyard. Can be found at the burial sites, such as Ke'te Kesu dan Lemo....
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After 8 hours passing the scenic route from Makassar to Toraja highland [about 320 km north of Makassar, the provincional city of South Sulawesi], here I am ... stop a moment at Makale, the capital of...
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