Nusa Culture
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Explore the history, traditions, art, languages, and stories that shape Indonesia.
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TraditionsSumatra
Saman Dance
Gayo Lues, Aceh
The 'dance of a thousand hands' from the Gayo highlands of Aceh.
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HeritageSumatra
Rumah Gadang
West Sumatra
Minangkabau great houses with roofs that sweep up like buffalo horns.
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TraditionsSumatra
Pencak Silat
Across Indonesia
Indonesia's martial art, part self-defence, part dance, part philosophy.
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