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01-Entrance to Tana Toraja Country
02-Sa'dan River
03-Entrance to the funeral site
03a-The temporary home of the decaused
04-The honorary tribune
05-Guests are bringing gifts
  05a-The badang.jpg - The badang, a lament in memory of decaused  
06-Buffalo, waiting for his sacrifation
07-A sacrificed buffalo
08-The sacrificed buffalo are slaughtered
09-The meat of the buffalos is roasted
10-A pig, also sacrificed
11-The kitchen, thea and coffee
12-Preparing the meals
13-Another part of the kitchen
14-The horn of the sacrificed buffalos
15-Many horns = rich poeple
16-Old baby graves in a tree
17-Modern graves

The badang, a lament in memory of decaused Download Original Image
Latitude: S 3°4'37,97" | Longitude: E 119°51'14,97" | Altitude: 782 metres | Location: Gurun | City: Makale | State/Province: Sulawesi Selatan | Country: Indonesia | Copyright: Ron Harkink | See map
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