Showing posts with label architecture. Show all posts
Showing posts with label architecture. Show all posts

Colorful

Red, yellow, blue, white mixed in row of a building in Palangkaraya, Central Kalimantan. You may see it in old building complex of down town.

Blue mosque

This blue mosque locates in Sipirok, a sub-district in North Tapunuli, North Sumatra of Indonesia. Muslim dominates in the area coloring their unique tradition.

School building in a remote village




Inside a building of elementary school in a remote village in West Kalimantan.

Indonesia has been trying to improve education facilities as its allocated public fund increased significantly in recent years.

Train station of Tugu

A morning scene at Yogyakarta train station. Having an overnight travel from Jakarta, you'll welcomed by old buildings and maybe a morning with clear sky hangs over like this.

Baitul Hikmah mosque of Berau

The mosque is called Baitul Hikmah, meaning of House of good learning. A house where Muslim found best learning and ideas, self-consequences and enlighten its mind to support better earth for all people.

A side of green mosque

Long corridor in a side of the Green Mosque, Berau

Berau, a well-known city in East Kalimantan.
It population mostly Muslim came from outer Borneo. As a migrant, they easy to hand in hand in running business. Instead of trader, there are lot of skilled migrant working in mining companies.

Welcome (again) Ramadan!


Muslim in all of the world will celebrate the coming of Ramadan, a month of fasting, a month Muslims refrain from eating and drinking from sunrise until sunset. Muslim in Indonesia welcome Ramadan differences in some places, but most of them will clean up their closest mosque. In that month, mosque will become more crowd by religious activities.

Green mosque of Berau

I prefer to use term of Green Mosque of Berau rather than other. The mosque become well-known building in the center of a rich-coal city of East Kalimantan. This well known building characterized by several strong towers, contras with surrounding areas.

Small mosque close to great river

A small white mosque stands near Kapuas river in Kapuas Hulu of West Kalimantan. People in downstream of the river mostly dominated by Melayu ethnic of moslem.

Old traditional Dayak tribe house

In recent years, government of Indonesia has been trying to manage traditional people in modern house for each family. However, Dayak people still maintain their traditional house to attract visitors. The house is located in West Kalimantan.

A house you dream

Dreaming a house, you'd better to collect more references such I found a wooden house surrounded by wide field and its nice grass. It's located in remote village of Kapuas hulu, West Kalimantan, about twenty hours from Pontianak by land vehicle.

Traditional house of Dayak tribe

An old traditional house of Dayak tribe stands near river of Mendalam, West Kalimantan (Borneo island). The house has ten to twenty doors representing number of family that dwelling within.

Train station of Cirebon

Visit Cirebon,you'll find interesting development of mixing culture that living in city of trade endowed by natural resources such oil. Train is one of easiest way to reach Cirebon.

Twillight

Beautiful scene near a mosque in Cilacap city, Central Java of Indonesia