South Sumatra

Indonesia
South Sumatra

Popular cities in South Sumatra

The Phinisi line up at Sunda Kelapa Harbour

Sunda Kelapa is the old port of Jakarta located on the estuarine of Ciliwung River. "Sunda Kalapa" (Sundanese: "Coconut of Sunda") is the original name, and it was the main port of Sunda Kingdom of Pajajaran. The port is situated in Penjaringan sub-district, of North Jakarta, Indonesia. Today the old port only accommodate pinisi, a traditional two masted wooden sailing ship serving inter-island freight service in the archipelago. Although it is now only a minor port, Jakarta had its origins in Sunda Kelapa and it played a significant role in the city's development.

The pinisi or phinisi is a traditional Indonesian two-masted sailing ship. It was mainly built by the Konjo tribe, a sub-ethnic group of Bugis-Makassar mostly residents at the Bulukumba regency of South Sulawesibut was, and still is used widely by the Buginese andMakassarese, mostly for inter-insular transportation, cargo and fishing purposes within Indonesian archipelago.
Palembang
Known for Budget, Culture and Golf
Explore Palembang: its culture, golf, boating, and more!
Muara Enim
Muara Enim
Known for Nature, Natural parks and Monuments
Experience Muara Enim: its natural setting, monuments, and more!
Lahat
Lahat
Known for Natural parks and Monuments
Lahat awaits: its parks, monuments, and more!
Maung Waterfall
One of the beautiful waterfall in Southern Sumatera, u need 30 mins trekking down a steep cliff. It located 8 hours from Palembang by car.
Pagar Alam
Venture to sights like Green Paradise and Lematang Waterfall as you discover Pagar Alam.