INDONESIA IN MINIATURE PARK

Indonesia in Miniature Park or Taman Mini Indonesia Indah (TMII) is a cultural theme park area of ​​Indonesia in East Jakarta. An area of ​​approximately 150 acres or 1.5 square kilometers is located at coordinates 6 ° 18'6 .8 "S latitude, 106 ° 53'47 .2" E. This park is a summary of the national culture of Indonesia, which covers various aspects of daily life of the 26 provinces of Indonesia (in 1975) is displayed in the pavilion area of ​​traditional architecture, seta displays a variety of fashion, dance and traditions of the area. In addition, in the middle of TMII illustrating there is a miniature lake in the middle of the Indonesian archipelago, cable car, various museums and the IMAX Theatre Keong Mas, a variety of recreational facilities makes TMIII as one of the leading tourist areas in the capital the city.

In Indonesia, almost every tribe has a shape and a different style of building, not even one tribe rarely have more than one type of traditional buildings. Building or traditional architecture they make always dilatarbetakangi by environmental conditions and the culture they have. In TMII, the picture is realized through the Pavilions, which represents the tribes residing in the 33 Provinces of Indonesia. The pavilion was built in the province around the lake with a miniature archipelago of Indonesia, thematically divided into six zones; Java, Sumatra, Kalimantan, Sulawesi, Bali and Nusa Tenggara, Maluku and Papua. Each pavilion displaying typical local buildings. The pavilion also features custom clothing and apparel, wedding clothing, dance clothes, as well as ethnographic artifacts such as weapons and furniture typical of everyday life, model building, and handicrafts. Everything is intended to provide detailed information about the traditional ways of life different ethnic groups in Indonesia. Each province also has a stage pavilion, amphitheater or auditorium to show a variety of traditional dances, folk music performances, and various ceremonies are usually held on Sundays. Pavilion also features a cafeteria or a small shop that serves a variety of Indonesian cuisine typical of the province, and has a gift shop that sells various handicrafts, T-shirts and various souvenirs.