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The Culture & Heaven in Papua, Indonesia.

Papua the most western province of Indonesia is rich in culture and offers a heavenly land to explore. One example of culture is traditional house in Papua called Honai. Honai is one of the indigenous Papuan house inhabited by the Dani tribe. The house consists of two floors namely the first floor as a bed and a second floor for a place to relax, eat and do crafts. The doors of Honai are very small, with no windows and roof made of grass thatch.   Papuan man wearing traditional clothes which are given in the form of headdress, a necklace made of teeth and bones of animals, necklaces of shells, belts and gloves are tufted tassel. And their spears, a shield with a distinctive garnish participate accompanies native dress. Women wear a necklace of shells and animal teeth, ornaments on the arms and clothing tufted tassel.watch videos that were below.   (Courtesy Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy) Welcome Dance, a dance demonstrating the hearts of excitement in welcoming the

Where to stay in Jayapura, Papua Province : List of Hotels

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The View of Jayapura and Yutefa Bay from Taman Cicak. Swiss- Belhotel Papua   Jl. Pasifik Permai Jayapura 99112, Indonesia   Tel    : +(62-967) 551 888 Fax   : +(62-967) 551 999, 551 555 E-mail : Jayapur@SWISS-belhotel.com   Aston Jayapura . Jl. Percetakan Negara No. 50-58Jayapura 99111 - Papua - IndonesiaTelp. +62 967 537 700.Fax. +62 967 536 600.Email : info@astonjayapura.com   Website : www.astonjayapura.com Hotel Horison Jayapura Jl. Percetakan Negara II, No.2 Jayapura, Papua Tel : 0967 - 522 345 Website : www.horisonjayapura.com Hotel Yasmin Jl. Percetakan Negara No. 8 Jayapura , Indonesia Telepon(0967) 533222   Hotel Dafonsoro   Jl. Percetakan Negara no. 20-24 Samping Hotel Yasmin Kota Jayapura  No telepon(0967) 531695   Hotel Matoa   Jl. Jend. A. Yani No 14 Kota Jayapura  No Telepon (0967) 531633   Hotel Triton   Jl Jend. A. Yani No 52, Kota Jayapura No telepon (0967) 31902, 33218   Hotel Papua   Jl. Percetakan Negara no.78, Kota Jayapu

Jayawijaya Peak, The Only Snowy Spot in Indonesia

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Attractions at Jayawijaya Peak Papua - Jayawijaya Mountains is one of Indonesia's natural tourist attractions worth of a visit.This is because the wonders that exist in the Jayawijaya mountain itself. Jayawijaya is a series of mountain chains that line and stretch extending from the province of  Papua  to  New Guinea. Prior to the unification of West Papua with our country "Indonesia", mountains Jayawijaya is better known by the term or the name of the Orange Mountains. Among the rows of this mountain has a height of up to 4,800 meters above sea level point, the highest peak of the mountain Jayawijaya in Indonesia formed by the removal of the sea floor thousands of years old. In the mountains you can also find fossilized sea shells, as can be seen limestone. What's interesting is the wijaya glorious mountains of snow that was on top of the mountain. How not, as the State has a tropical climate, the snow is something that is impossible, but you can feel the se