Postcard from Indonesia | Kete Kesu, Tana Toraja in South Sulawesi

Postcard from Indonesia | Kete Kesu, Tana Toraja in South Sulawesi

Greetings stamp of Indonesia, 2001
POSTCARD: A traditional tourist village Ke'te Kesu in Bonoran, north of Tana Toraja. It consists of grasslands and rice fields that surround the Tana Toraja traditional wooden house – Tongkonan, some of which are estimated to be around 300 years in age. The village hosts a collection of ancient Toraja traditional objects such as carvings, sharp weapons, ceramics, statues, fabrics and flag. 

Tana Toraja, literally "Torajaland" or Land of the Toraja & the famed "Land of The Heavenly Kings", is a rural highland region in central of South Sulawesi in Indonesia with unique culture that has not change much for the last century. Tana Toraja lies 300 north of Makassar and with land area of 2,054.30 square kilimeters. 

STAMP: A greetings stamp showing flowers & candles issued in 2001 at 5000 Rupiah. 

Thank you to Shella of Indonesia!


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