Greatest Epic in La Galigo Museum PDF Print E-mail
LA Galigo is a great epic. This work has 31,500 pages, longer than Ramayana and Mahabarata epics that very popular in Indonesia. La Galigo epic drama often performed in some cities around the world. This biggest work script is stored in the La Galigo Museum.

Location of Object
La Galigo Museum located at Rotterdam Fortress, at Ujungpandang Street No 1, Makassar, Province of South Sulawesi, Indonesia. It is about 600 meters from the central city (Karebosi Field).

Overview
La Galigo is a classic work of Tana Luwu, the northern part of South Sulawesi. The epic tells about civilization. Through La Galigo telling revealed that someone called Sawerigading had been exploring the world 1,000 years ago. La Galigo was the son of Sawerigading.

The authorized name is La Galigo Museum of South Sulawesi Province. This museum was inaugurated in 1974. The museum consists of two floors. In addition to the original manuscript La Galigo stored as micro film script, this museum also stores various collections.


Some objects stored in it: Photo images of Rotterdam Fortress in past Note about Makassar sailormen explored the world Topography map of South Sulawesi. Various pictures of traditional boats Pictures of Buginese and Makassarese Traditional houses Horse cart vehicle and bicycles as transportation mode in past Objects such as archaeological sculpture, stone tools, and fossil The Nusantara classical tools Miniature of sites such as temples in Indonesia Traditional weaving tools Farming equipment plant tools The statue with custom dress from various areas in the archipelago Collection of currency applied in the 13th century Collection of Ceramics from China, Vietnam, Thailand and Japan This museum is unique because located in the fortress. Feel the classic nuance when you enter the gate. Classical buildings are good taken care with beautiful garden. Access La Galigo Museum is easily accessible. You can reach Rotterdam Fortress with public transport, taxis, or hotel transportation facilities. Quoted from :http://orbit99tours.blogspot.com/2010/03/greatest-epic-in-la-galigo-museum.html Supported by : JavaTourism.com | Lintang Buana Tourism Services | Java-Adventure.com| Javabikers.com | Liburs.com|TourSumatra.com | FloresTour.com
 
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