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Saturday, August 20, 2011

The Culture of West Java

We have much to learn from the culture in West Java. If we feel that the culture of West Java, Indonesia is part of the country, it never hurts to know culture of West Java.

Province of West Java has an admirable philosophy, among them "Silih Asah", Silih Asih" and "Silih Asuh". Third philosophy is a philosophy of life held by indigenous people in West Java. And culture of West Java more we know is Sunda and the capital is Bandung.

The Culture of Central Java

Know the culture of Central Java may be said to know everything related to arts and culture in the entire region located in Central Java.

Central Java Province is geographically and culturally also sometimes also includes the province of Yogyakarta Special Region. Culture of Central Java has been known as the "heart" in Javanese culture.

The Culture of East Java

Many interesting things from art and culture located in the province of East Java. Many distinctive artistry that is characteristic of the culture of the region of East Java.

Province in the eastern part of Java island has a lot of uniqueness, including the culture and customs of East Java. But many of the cultures of East Java received influences from Central Java province. For example the area known as Mataraman. This indicates that the area was once the region's territory of the Sultanate of Mataram. The area is located in the former residency of Madiun (Madiun, Ngawi, Magetan, Ponorogo, Pacitan), ex-Residency Kediri (Kediri, Tulungagung, Blitar, Trenggalek) and partially Bojonegoro.

The Culture of Banten

Know the cultural treasures of one of the provinces of Banten in Java, Indonesia. Banten Province was once part of the area of West Java Province.

Almost the majority of the population of Banten embraced Islam with the religious spirit is high. A distinctive feature of the cultural community in Banten is a martial art Pencak Silat, and Debus is already very well known as one of the traditional art belongs to Banten. Banten also has art Rudad, Umbruk, Saman Dance, Mask Dance, Dance Cokek, Dog-dog, Palingtung, and Lojor.

The Culture of Yogyakarta

Yogyakarta Province is often referred to as a cultural city. This area is very well known has a wealth of diverse cultures.

In terms of culture, Yogyakarta Province is still very thick with Javanese culture. In the daily life of art and culture as inseparable and have become part of local community life. Proven start childhood to adulthood, many people in Yogyakarta is very often seen and followed a wide range of arts and culture events in the city.

The Culture of Bali

Know better about Balinese life course also have to understand the art of the culture in this tourist island. The island is famous as the island of gods is capable manarik world attention, especially tourists.

Bali, always offers the charm. So according to many people said. Bali is a tourist paradise Indonesia, Probably yes because it should be recognized for the moment Bali is a favorite destination penghobby traveling in Indonesia. Not only is it an attractive tourist sectors in this island of the gods. It turned out that Balinese culture is also interesting to be known as the repertoire of cultural richness of Indonesia.

The Culture of Aceh

Aceh culture that became one of the provinces in Indonesia has a variety of interesting cultural arts such as dance, crafts and celebrations.

Acehnese culture is much influenced by Islamic culture. There are many types of art and culture, characterized by Islamic Acehnese such as dances, customs, handicrafts and ornaments angeka range. In the daily life of the Acehnese people are very religious. Islamic Sharia rules of coloring a lot of life in people of Aceh so that the province known as the Veranda of Mecca.

The Culture of North Sumatera

Art Traditional Culture of the Province of North Sumatra. North Sumatra has a rich repertoire of diverse cultures. Cultural areas of North Sumatra include customs, traditional arts, and local languages​​.

In North Sumatera Province, there are several tribes inhabiting the province of which are ethnic Malays, Nias tribe, Toba Batak tribe, tribal Pakpak, Karo, Simalungun, Central Tapanuli, South Tapanuli tribe consisting of Sipirok tribe, tribal Angkola, Padang Alternating, and Mandailing , however there are also newcomers such as interest Minang, Javanese and Acehnese. These newcomers bring the culture and customs of each.

The Culture of West Sumatera

West Sumatra Province has interesting cultural diversity. Cultural richness of West Sumatra include traditional dances to the customs that exist in West Sumatra.

Indonesia's cultural wealth of art originating from West Sumatra should continue to be preserved and should receive more attention by local governments in particular so that later can attract tourists. Culture West Sumatra should be introduced and promoted as part of the cultural richness of Indonesia. One of the events to promote the culture of West Sumatra is the implementation of West Sumatra Cultural Week. In addition to introducing the culture of West Sumatra province to local communities as well for tourists visiting the province.