Ceremony Pasuo

Southeast Sulawesi have the special ceremony, its called Ceremony Pasuo. This ceremony very interesting. Let's go---->>>

Ceremony Pasuo

One of the great ceremonies, vibrant and unique is ceremony Paso. Is actually an initiation ceremony for girls who will grow up Buton. All the girls involved are required to wear traditional dress, with a bun (looks cute) like a pestle and mortar. Using custom clothing custom clothing resembling Sulawesi in general. Initially they gathered on the field lined up in a circle. A middle-aged woman, standing in between them to assist and to provide guidance (Bhisa). Furthermore, they were herded into a small room called Suo (The core of the ceremony). Initiate suo ceremony, all participants had to cry, at all costs. Some of their female guardian suo ready to cry pinch that they grow fast. This, according to bhisa, as a reflection of their lives that they are aware of the errors that have occurred and be sad about it. They were locked up for 7 days and 7 nights for a lot of the discourse given by bhisa. It's like a summary of life for them.

What is interesting is at the beating drum. Supposedly, if the drum is broken, there is no longer a virgin girl among them. In that room they also make a lot of ritual, rub ashes, slept with many different directions, all done without a shower. They go to the bathroom just for ablutions.

Waterfall Maroma

Besides as the tourist attraction, waterfall also useful for clean our body, yeah we can enjoy the coo water there and bath unlimited... It's fun riiiiiiiight?????

Waterfall Maroma

Moramo Waterfall Nature Reserve Area located Tanjung Peropa Konsel, Southeast Sulawesi, or rather in the village of Sari Resources, District Moramo. Cool, serene and stunning, that first impression is the waterfall area.

From an altitude of 100 meters Moramo Waterfall flowing seven main level that includes categories cascading waterfall (cascade) are beautiful too. In addition to the seven main levels, there are also 60 smaller tiers that looked like a small pond resting place of the flowing water. And the last level is a perfect place for a shower accompanied bathing place. While, natural inhabitants of this habitat are diverse birds, butterflies, colorful, and various other animals. Lacks a sound breezy beauty of waterfalls, chirping birds and shouted combined with dance colorful butterfly colorful.

Towards the first level through the terraced rocks as stairs will tapestries covered with very clear water. For those who are not color blind, can see the amazing natural charm is when sunlight bounces off the rocks emit a rainbow of colors dominated green bluish light, and as if dancing collide froth flowing water. At the waterfall, there is a potential wealth of natural stones such as marble huge and is one of the largest sources of marble reserves in the world.

This area is 65 Kilometers from Kendari, can be reached by land or premises vehicles directly from the airport Monginsidi (located in Konsel). Sources to Sari village and continued on foot along the 2 KM.

This area is furnished cottage in the waterfall area to unwind.

Forest Park Mahrum

Park is a place that very useful for human and also for the others species. If there is no park in the world, it  place will not peace. Do you agree with me???

Forest Park Mahrum

Indonesia is one of the few countries in the world that has a rich forest. This is real, forests in Indonesia not only as the lungs of the world, but also as objects to be interesting and exotic tourist destination for domestic and foreign communities.

Forests are one you probably will not miss when visiting Kendari is Tamahn Forest Murhum (THRM). Forest Park is located in the District Murhum Kendari, District Mandonga, Kendari, district and sub-district Soropia Kendari, Southeast Sulawesi. THRM is one of 16 forest areas that serve the existing nature conservation areas in the Southeast. Park which has an area of ​​approximately 8146 hectares located at an altitude of 25-500 meters above sea level with topgrafi a sloping, hilly, and mountainous area with a slope condition of slopes reaching 15 to 40%. While the contours of the land around the forest in the form of a peach-colored Podzolik.

If you visit there, the first time you might say is "Amazing" because, it has a variety of unique THRM that surrounded him, such as flora and fauna, to the natural beauty. Various types of flora that is in the park, such as small plants, various types of bushes, shrubs, and a variety of trees ranging from stem having a diameter less than 10 cm of up achieving greater.

There are a variety of tree species in the park, such as ironwood (metrosideros petiolata), EHA (Castanopsis buruana), bolo-bolo (adenandra celebica), bolo-bolo white (thea lanceolata), wood puta (baringtonia racemosa), Parinari sp., pandanus mat (pandanus aurantiacus), Parinari sp, and various species of palm (nengelfa sp., pinanga caesia and ucuala sp.) In addition to the trees, growing also various kinds of rattan (Daemonorops sp.), Such as rattan sticks (zolfingeri calamus), and lambing rattan (Calamus ornatus var. Celebicus).

Besides that, the wealth of flora, Forest Park Murhum also lives various animals, such as anoa, deer, possum, raccoons Sulawesi, hornbills, musk Sulawesi, albatrosses (haliastus leucogaster), and various species of butterflies.

And if you are tired of browsing THRM region, you can enjoy the cool waterfall in the forest while refreshing the body, you can enjoy the thrill of the fight of the heroes Kendari time of the Japanese invaders by visiting a Japanese heritage historical sites such defenses (bunkers ) upon which the cannon weapon equipped. With a blend of rich flora, fauna, and natural charm and historical sites in the area Murhum Forest Park, will add to the exotic beauty that may be difficult for you to forget.

Wakatobi National Park

Hi guys,,, long time no see you... Well in this time I would like to tell you about national park. This place has different history when it built.. Do you want to know about this place... This is for you ------>>>>

Wakatobi National Park

Wakatobi is one of the districts in Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia. The capital of the district is located in Wangi-Wangi, established by the Law of the Republic of Indonesia Number 29 Year 2003, and dated December 18, 2003. Its area is 823 km ² and has a population of 91,497 in 2003 people, comprised of 44,843 men and women's souls 46,654 souls.

Wakatobi is also the name of the national park established in 1996, with a total area of ​​1.39 million hectares, involving marine biodiversity, scale and condition of coral that occupies one of the highest priority position of marine conservation in Indonesia. Gross Domestic Income (GDP) based on the price applies to Wakatobi in 2003 of Rp. 179,774.04, - million, slightly higher than the previous year, amounting to Rp. 160,473.67, - million. Based on current prices, GDP per capita Wakatobi in 2002 was Rp. 1,833,775.23, - to Rp. 2,026,993.35, - in 2003 or an increase of 10.54%.

Did you know that Indonesia has one of the most beautiful underwater paradise on earth? Underwater paradise known as the Wakatobi National Park is located in Wakatobi, Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia. Wakatobi is the capital of Wangi-Wangi. Wakatobi consists of four major islands, namely Wangiwangi, Kalidupa, Tomia, and Binongko. So, Wakatobi is an acronym for the name of the four main islands. Prior to December 18, 2003, these islands are called Junior Iron Islands and are still a part of Buton. Astronomically, Wakatobi located south of the equator, and like other regions in Indonesia, Wakatobi has two seasons, rainy and dry seasons. Wakatobi National Park established in 1996, with a total area of ​​1.39 million hectares, involving marine biodiversity and coral which occupies one of the highest priority position of marine conservation in Indonesia.

The beauty and richness of the Wakatobi National Park is already well known abroad, especially after Wallacea expedition from England in 1995 which mentions that the region of Southeast Sulawesi is very rich in coral species. There, there are 750 of the total 850 species of coral in the world. Configuring the depth varies from flat to sloping to the sea, and in some areas there are edge steep waters. The deepest waters are reaching 1044 meters. Marine tourism is a tourist activity has long been recognized and is the mainstay of tourism in the Wakatobi National Park. The wealth of marine life is not because coral reefs along the vast waters of the underwater topography colorful as slop shape, flat, drop-off, atoll and underwater cave.

More than 112 species of corals from 13 families including Acropora formosa, A. Hyacinthus, Psammocora profundasafla, Pavona cactus, Leptoseris yabei, Fungia molucensis, Lobophyllia robusta, Merulina ampliata, Platygyra versifora, Euphyllia glabrescens, Tubastraea frondes, Stylophora pistillata, Sarcophyton throchelliophorum, and Sinularia spp who live in harmony with other underwater inhabitants.

Fish species richness national park is owned by 93 species of fish including (Cephalopholus argus), takhasang (Naso unicornis), pogo-pogo (Balistoides viridescens), napoleon (Cheilinus undulatus), red fish (Lutjanus biguttatus), rabbitfish (Siganus guttatus) , Amphiprion melanopus, Chaetodon specullum, Chelmon rostratus, Heniochus acuminatus, Lutjanus monostigma, Caesio caerularea, and others. Wakatobi National Park is also a point of some kind of sea birds such as goose-brown stone (Sula leucogaster plotus), Malay plover (Charadrius peronii) and King Prawn Eurasia (Alcedo atthis) nested. Several species of turtles also make this park their home as hawksbill (Eretmochelys imbricata), loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta), and fission turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea).

Wakatobi waters have loyal guests who make Wakatobi waters as a playground, a guest was none other than the sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus). Normally, sperm whales are in Wakatobi in November, while the other hemisphere freezes. In the relatively warmer waters of Wakatobi and abundant feed the whales could be filling the stomach. Not only is that Wakatobi also a place to play manta rays (Manta ray) were classified as giant body size. Manta is one of the distinctive and unique fish, which is only found in tropical waters.

The presence of 25 pieces of coral reef and depth that makes the waters ideal Park Authority ideal place for various species of marine life to live, make the inhabitants of the sea here has aesthetic value and high conservation. Specifically Park Authority surrounded coast of coral islands along the 600 miles along the beach attractions with huge potential to run, spread throughout the Wakatobi region. So it was not without reason that the beach area in Wakatobi is perfect for sightseeing as diving, snorkeling, swimming and fishing.

Liwutongkidi Island

Still in Southeast Sulawesi,,, this is about Island... Let's see this place...

Liwutongkidi Island

Liwutongkidi Island is an island located in Buton. Island area of ​​about 1,000 square km is memilliki tropical climate with an average rainfall of 1,000 mm per year.

Liwutongkidi Island by local governments Buton included as one integrated development of the region's Basilica (Batauga, Siompu, Liwutongkidi, and Kadatua). The goal is to develop a marine tourism object (under the sea) in the district with a rich variety of type baharinya it. It is expected that the basilica, the passion of the tourist to visit Buton increased.

Although the island is not that big when compared to other islands in the maritime Buton Island is able to provide a unique feel and charm with beautiful beaches underwater. The coastline along the island is filled with stunning white sand and nuances become more beautiful when combined with sea waves combing the sand.

Palace of Bau Bau Malige

Southeast Sulawesi has a unique place. Its so amazing place, because if we think cursory its impossible but its real.. do you want to know more deeply, let's go ------>

Palace of Bau Bau Malige

Malige palace or castle Sultan Buton, located in the Village of Melai, Betoambari District, City of Bau Bau - Southeast Sulawesi. The structure of the building is very unique is the stage of the three-story wooden building and was also built without using nails at all. Formerly the palace was used by Sultan Malige La Ode Hamidi as a seat of government and residence of the family. but is now used as a museum to store objects of historic relics of the Sultanate of Buton, like ancient cannon and other relics.

The building structure is as follows, the first floor consists of 7 plots or room, the second floor is divided into 14 bedrooms, 7 rooms on the right side and 7 on the left side. Each room has its own staircase until there are 7 stairs on the left and 7 right stairs, all 14 pieces stairs, third floor serves as a place of recreation, and fourth floor serves as a drying. In the next room there are Malige building a house building as a small stage, which is used as a kitchen, which is associated with the gang at the top of the pile as well. And remember guys, all combined into a magnificent building without using nails at all

Natural Baths Bungi

Still in Southeast Sulawesi... Come on read this article...******

Natural Baths Bungi

Natural Baths Bungi, leading to this area is by Combing River on Buton Island in Southeast Sulawesi, is a very interesting tour and wonderful, because this region already include type Forests, Rivers, Trails, Waterfalls. Travel to Nature Baths Bungi is approximately 30 minutes from the city center to place the car park. then combing the river walk to the center falls approximately 3 hours. Along the river in addition to enjoying the scenery Natural forest edge, hearing birds chirp manifold that inhabit these forests, gurgling rivers lacks hitting rocks. journey through the path is still very natural ... sometimes climbing on the wooden bridge, Arriving at the center of the waterfall there is a wide field for camper.

Mosque Buton

One of peaceful places is house of worship. Every religion has it and one of them is mosque. This place so amazing and give us the harmony and sometimes the miracle happen here. Do you believe that???

Mosque Buton

As the Islamic empire, of course, one of the historical heritages of the kingdom of Buton is the Great Mosque built in 1712 was built by the 19th Sultan, Sultan Buton Sakiuddin Darul Alam.

Buton Society believes that there are holes in the central mosque of the earth that can make people disappear. But in fact the hole is believed to be the center of the earth is a vertical tunnel measuring 2 x 2 m and have a walk-through of the coast of Buton. Now the cave is not open anymore for fear of already fragile. When the Dutch colonial period when there was an attack on the city, residents fled into the mosque and ran out through the secret passage. Because many do not know where did people entering the tunnel, then out the myth that the hole in the mosque is the center of the earth that can make people disappear or vanish.

The mosque is restored in the 1930's during the reign of Sultan Buton 37th Indonesia has architecture with 12 doors on all four sides and 12 windows at the top. The purpose of the doors and windows are adjusting to the number of doors in the castle Wolio which also numbered 12. In addition to the uniqueness of the building, the Great Masjidf Buton still retain special procession associated with the religious activities such as adzhan voiced, fully clothed typical 9 people participated accompany the Buton sultanate muadzim. Whereas when finished praying, the entire congregation and its priest kissing each other in turn with a solemn sitting position, a tradition that is almost extinct in many places in Indonesia.

Nirwana Beach

One of the hidden tourist attraction in Southeast Sulawesi is Nirwana beach, this is so beautiful and amazing. Many people come there and some tourist said this place is still natural.

Nirwana Beach

Nirwana Beach is one of several beaches located in Baubau, Southeast Sulawesi. Historically, this beach has been known since Baubau still shaped district, which Buton. Formerly beach is public land which later formalized into one of the public by the Regents Buton that time, Mr. Zainal Arifin Sugianto (circa 70's). Then, in 2002 dirintislah A new city by Mr. Amirul Tamim, who is now known as the City of Baubau. Nirwana Beach is now in the region Sulaa Village, District Betoambari, Baubau, Southeast Sulawesi, which is within the Unitary Republic of Indonesia.

"Nirwana Beach Is the Hidden Paradise," this is the comments of the tourists who have visited and seen firsthand the beauty of Nirvana Beach. White sand beaches, three vast stretches of ocean color, clean and crystal clear beaches and natural charm complements the work of the divine.

Do not stop there, the city which has a population of One Hundred Thirty Thousand, it appears that not only has beautiful beaches, but also its cultural heritage is maintained. In addition, there are also several other attractions, such as Niagara baths, hills, some peak, and several caves that possess a high historical value. And that is not less interesting is Baubau own Fortress World's widest breadth of 22.8 ha, length of circumference 2740 AD, and has 12 pieces and 16 Bastion entrance.

The fort was built from the Government of Sultan Buton-3, La Sangaji (1591-1597) and finished the whole Government at the end of La Buke Gafurul Wadudu, Sultan Buton 6th (1632-1645). Although after a few repairs, but still retained its original form. With this information, we hope to provide benefits, especially for those of you who have tired of the tourist spots that exist in big cities, because Nirvana Beach provides natural feel equally beautiful and has always been our common sights.

Lakeba Beach

Have you ever visited the island of Buton in Southeast Sulawesi? Or you have planning to visit there next vacation; do not forget to visit the beach Lakeba.

Lakeba Beach 

Beach of Lakeba is located in North Buton, Southeast Sulawesi. To reach this beach, it could use a plane or ship. Routes, which can be reached through: Jakarta-Makassar-Baubau Baubau and, for the sea trip from Jakarta to Bau-Bau for about 3 days, whereas from Makassar be reached with a time of 13 hours.

Lakeba beach has characteristics fabulous beaches, has white sand, crystal clear waters, a clean environment, complete facilities money. This beach is perfect for sunbathing, sand play, swim and even dive, and do not forget to enjoy the beauty of the sunset from the beach. The special of the beach are some alternative tourism travelers can enjoy such as:

- Travel with the history of the old Village Kapunsari Fort Lapandewa.

-  Cultural Tourism, the tradition Pasuo, Trad

- Natural attractions enjoy the adventure in the Forest Lambusango, Basilica Region, and Coastal Batuaga.

- Culinary, Kasuami, Kambose, and Kambewe.

On the beach you can see the activity Lakeba fishermen will catch a very traditional view that will certainly make you very curious to observe the fishermen who would go to sea. Lakeba beach has very complete facilities, such as Banana Boat, Parasailing, and Jet sky. There is also a restaurant for your dining, complete with a diverse menu that will pamper your tongue, like amarican food, chinese food and a definite Indonesian foof. To stay you do not need to worry, plenty of lodging provided. There ddengan resort architecture that provides a custom home Buton Children Play Ground.

Benteng Buton

Apparently Indonesia has a fort with the size of the worlds most extensive. The fort is located in a small town, in the province of Southeast Sulawesi Bau-Bau city on Buton Island. In you come to southeast Sulawesi, its better in you stops on this place first. We’ll get new experience and also knowledge if there. Our mind will be fresh after we come here. You should visit this place. *_*

Fort Buton

Buton palace or fort also called Fort Wolio in ancient times was the center of the kingdom of Buton. Was built during the reign of Sultan Buton to-3 or La Sangaji in the year 1591 to 1957 and finished overall in the 6th Buton Sultan (Sultan La Buke Gafurul Wadudu) in 1632-1645.

Bau-Bau city itself is synonymous with the presence of Buton palace fortress known as a stronghold of the widest in the world. In fact, the Buton was generally believed that you have not set foot on this island if you have not been to a centuries-old fortress that.

The length of the circumference of the fort is 3 kilometers with an average height of 4 meters and a width (thickness) 2 meters. The building consists of mixed limestone mountain stone structure with adhesive material of agar-agar, a type of seaweed. Vast palace complex surrounded the entire fort covers 401,911 square meters. Such a broad area that beat the previous world's largest fortress located in Denmark. Thus, Fort Wolio noted as the largest in the world in the Guinness Book of Records in 2006.

The extent of this fortress, not just a figment, in the fort complex covers one region village, the name of the village Melai, and listed as one of the most densely populated areas in the city.Many interesting objects in the fortress palace Wolio it. Wolio stone was there, rocks popaua, grand mosque, the tomb of Sultan Murhum (Sultan Buton first) Badia palace and ancient cannons.

Wolio Stone is a dark rock plain. The amount is roughly equal to one bull was sitting wallow. That said, around the stone is local people found a lovely daughter named Wakaa-Kaa are said to have originated from China. The princess then made leader (the queen). Inaugural king made ​​in stone popaua. Stone is located about 200 meters from the rocks Wolio. Popaua rock surface almost flush with the ground, but has a similarly sized indentation with human feet. In the curve of that princess-kaa Wakaa his right foot as he took the oath of office as the queen under the umbrella of the play seven times.

Therefore popaua rock called rock (the rock where the king played an umbrella). Tradition inauguration queen or king on the stone walks up in the age of empire, kingdom of Buton form of government after the advent of Islam. Stone popaua located at the foot of a small hill where the establishment of the Grand Mosque of Sultan Buton. This mosque was built in 1712 in the reign of Sultan Buton XIX named Lang Kariri with the title of Sultan Sakiuddin Darul Alam. The mosque measuring 21 times 22 meters it has a flag pole on the east side. In a commentary written by the late Al Azhar Buya Hamka mentioned, the flag pole was also used as a place of execution hanging under Islamic law.

But there is a slight smell of mysticism in the old mosque. Behind the pulpit preacher or priest at the head end when in a state of prostration there is the cave called "pusena land" (center of the earth) by older people in Buton. It is said that the cave was out of sound of the azan on a Friday. It marked the background a mosque at the site.

When the mosque was rehabilitated in the 1930s, the cave was covered with cement so that the smaller size to the size of footballs. The hole was given the cover of the boards that can be opened by anyone who wants to see the door of the cave.

In one of the rooms Kamali (palace) Badia, still in the palace complex, there is a cannon have an opening dragon. According to Drs H La Ode Manarfa (deceased) in his lifetime, the son of Sultan Buton to-38, the dragon symbol is cannon Wakaa-kaa ancestors brought from China about 700 years ago. It still has a cannon bullets and still be blown up.

Kamali Badia itself is nothing more than the typical wood construction pavilion Sultra Buton's home in Taman Mini Indonesia Indah Jakarta. By tradition, the house or palace of the Sultanate of Buton be made sultan's family at their own expense.

Special fortress palace, originally called Buton Wolio palace was built during the reign of Sultan Buton VI (1632-1645), named Gafurul Wadudu. This fortress shaped dhal in Arabic alphabets taken from the last letter of the name of the Prophet Muhammad.

Wolio palace fort had 12 gates and 16 guard posts (bastion). Each gate (lawa) and bastion escorted four to six cannon. In the right corner, just south of the fortress is godona-oba (powder magazine) and warehouse bullet on the left.

Tomb of King Mandapar

Tomb of King Mandapar

The tomb is located in the Village of King Mandapar Lompio, Banggai City - Central Sulawesi. A historic tomb is very simple just made ​​a pile of rocks with a protective home building. However tomb is visited by many as a relic of history.

King Mandapar (Doi Mumbu title Godong) died in 1625, aged just 25 years pemerintahnnya. (King Mandapar is the son of the Sultanate of Ternate warlord, known as Adi Soko who married a Portuguese princess), which brings together leaders Banggai Islands region and Banggai Army.

Kaledo

Do you ever hear about Kaledo??? If you ever go to Central Sulawesi so you ever eat Kaledo. This food is so delicious and make us hungry because of its smell... ^^"

Kaledo

Central Sulawesi has a typical meal, his name is Kaledo. Central Sulawesi cuisine including fry type dishes slightly yellowish translucent with a very distinctive flavor, which is savory and spicy tamarind. At first, this dish is only made ​​from raw cow's leg bone with a little meat. However, as more and more sellers’ kaledo, so the cow leg bones more difficult to obtain. To replace the leg bone, the spine is included as an additional cow was the main ingredient.

There is no official record of the origin of this food. According to the story, reportedly in the region of Central Sulawesi, there was generous veal chop and split-distribute them to local people. The Javanese are the first to come gets the beef is tender and then made meatballs. People who came next Makassar partake offal (entrails), and then cooked Coto Makassar. While the Kaili (tribal Donggala) who came later only get bones of the foot. Therefore, do not want to disappoint his family waiting at home, then the bones with a little meat still attached were brought home as a cure disappointed. The bones are then they cook and are kaledo.

Typical food Hammer is the main menu food stalls in Central Sulawesi. There are some special food stalls serving food, as food stalls located in Jalan Diponegoro segment, Palu: in Incense Beautiful: in front of the entrance Tumbelaka Coast Tourism (3 km from the city of Palu), and in front of the mosque Baabus Salaam, Loliege , Jl. Kingdom Palu - Donggala (3 km from the city of Palu). Besides in Palu and Donggala, food can also be enjoyed at the food stalls in Poso. To menjangaku these stalls, tourists can ride public transportation such as buses, taxis and motorcycle taxis.

Sarong Donggala

Hi friends how are you??? know I will give the different knowledge for you. Not all the country have characteristic as like in this place. Central Sulawesi has Sarong. I think it is different and unique place if we come there. We can see the process of making Sarong in this place. This is unique right???

Sarong Donggala

Sarong Donggala is woven Donggala local specialty, called Buya Sabe. The sound of pounding balida who met with traditional loom pegs distinctive voice is the sound of Limboro Village, District Central Banawa, Donggala. Balida is a long ironwood atauebony the ballast in the folds of cloth weaving as the weaver insert threads.

Sarong Donggala Buya or Sarong Donggala Sabe, the raw material of silk is thread. Created by midlife women aged 50-60 years and girls aged 12-20 years.

The style is varies, among other things, fabric palekat garusu, Buya bomba, Buya sabe, sabe combination and bomba. Pattern Buya bomba most difficult, it can take up to two months work. Unlike the other patterns just weeks.

Weaving Buya Sabe be woven throughout the village Watusampu, Limboro, Salu Bomba, Tosale, Towale and Kolakola west Donggala City Central Sulawesi.

Banua Mbaso

Every province has traditional house as the characteristics of that place. Traditional house usually unique place and treasure of the area. Like this place ----->

Banua Mbaso

Banua Mbaso or commonly known as the King shall mean the Suo besaratau the king. Banua Mbaso is the traditional home of Central Sulawesi were inherited by the noble families of the tribal Kaili. A house of this type was first built by King Hammer Jodjokodi, in 1892. This house is an unofficial kediamamn for manganese or kings and their families, especially those living in coastal areas and cities. Houses of this kind can be found in some areas of Central Sulawesi. Banua Mbaso built by King Hammer is hundreds of years old, it is still well maintained.

Overall, the building Banua Mbaso divided into three rooms, namely:

* Lonta karawana (front room). This room serves to

   receive guests. Before there was a table and chairs in

   this room laid onysa (mat). This room also serves as a bed for guests staying.

* Lonta layout ugana (living room). This room is especially to receive guests who still have 

   family.

* Lonta rorana (back room). This room serves as a dining room. Sometimes the dining room 

  was also in order ugana lonta. And in the back corner of this room is exclusively for bedroom’s   girls to be easily monitored by parents.

For urang AVU (the kitchen), wells and latrines, made ​​additional buildings or other room in the back which is separated from the main building. To connect the main building with kitchen space is created for the covered bridge called hambate or in Buginese language called jongke. In this covered bridge, usually made ​​pekuntu, this is an open space for the windy-wind. Under the main building, usually used as a work space for woodworking or a place to rest during the day. While the attic of the house used to store heirlooms and others.

This building also have feature, Mbaso Banua building has a unique architectural and artistic. Uniquely, this house-shaped stage which is a blend of custom home architecture (Bugis) in South Sulawesi and South Kalimantan custom home. Building a house is supported by a wooden pole rectangular block of wood of high quality options, such as ironwood, parrots, or the like, so that the building can last for hundreds of years. The roof of triangular pyramid-shaped building is decorated with carvings called panapiri. Interestingly, at the end of the ridge of the front and back laid-called crown engraved with the Bangko-Bangko.

Mbaso Banua building looks more artistic, because almost all parts of the building is adorned with Arabic calligraphy and carved with motifs of flowers and leaves. Decorations are included on jelusi-jelusi doors or windows, building walls, attic, hall, fringe stream roof, papanini, and Bangko-Bangko. All the decorations symbolize fertility, dignity, hospitality and well-being for the residents.