4 Most Popular Places In South Sulawesi

Here are 4 Most Popular Places In South Sulawesi that you must visit with friends and family while on vacation to South Sulawesi. 

1. Fort Rotterdam Most Popular Places in South Sulawesi 

Fort Rotterdam or Ujung Pandang Fort is a fort Gowa-Tallo Kingdom located on the west coast of Makassar city, South Sulawesi Province. The fort was built in 1545 by the 9th King of Gowa named I Manrigau Daeng Bonto Karaeng Lakiung Tumapa'risi Kallonna. Initially this fort was made of clay but in the reign of King Gowa to 14 Sultan Aloudin this construction was changed to stone padas sourced from Karst Mountains in Maros region. Fortress Ujung Tramp is shaped like a turtle who want to crawl down into the ocean. In terms of its shape is very clear philosophy of the Kingdom of Gowa that turtles can live on land and also the sea. Likewise with the Kingdom of Gowa that triumphed on land and also the oceans. In the Ujung Pandang Castle complex there is also the Museum of La Galigo in which there are many references to the great history of Makassar (Gowa-Tallio) and other areas in South Sulawesi.

2. Ramang-ramang

The Most Popular  in South Sulawesi Ramang is a place in the karst (limestone) cluster of Maros-Pangkep. Precisely located in the Village Salenrang, District Bontoa, Maros regency, South Sulawesi province or about 40 kilometers west of Makassar city. Ramang can be reached by road by motor vehicle in about 2 hours from Makassar city. The name Ramang from Makassar in which the word Ramang means "cloud" or "mist". So Ramang-ramang is a place of a cloud or fog that always goes down every morning or when it rains. In Ramang-ramang you can enjoy some interesting and stunning places such as Limestone Forest Park, Telaga Bidadari, Bulu Barakka Cave, Gua Telapak Tangan, Pasaung Cave, Pute River and also Kampung Berua. With an area of ​​approximately 45,000 hectares, Ramang is the third largest karst area in the world after Tsingy in Madagascar and Shilin in China.

3. Losari Beach

Most Popular Places in South Sulawesi Losari Beach is one of the most popular places in South Sulawesi that you should visit. This beach became a place of Makassar people to spend time in the morning, day and night enjoying the sunset (sunset) is very beautiful. This beach is also known as a center of seafood and grilled fish at night and is touted as the longest stall in the world which is about 1 kilom long along Pantao Losari.

4. Taka Bonerate National Park

Most Popular Place in South Sulawesi Taka Bonarate National Park is a marine park that has the third largest atoll region in the world. after Kwajifein in the Marshall Islands and Suvadiva in the Maldives Islands. With an area of ​​220,000 hectares of atolls with reef distribution over 500 km². Taka Bonerate National Park is located in the district of Takabonerate, Selayar Islands District, South Sulawesi, Indonesia. This park became one of the Most Popular Places in South Sulawesi that you must visit. In addition to enjoying the beauty beneath the sea, In Takabonerate National Park, you can also watch the festival titled Sail Taka Bonerate every year. The park consists of five small islands is very good for diving, snorkeling and other marine tourism. Tofografi area is very unique and interesting for you to explore where the atoll consisting of coral reef and coral reefs are broad and drowned to form islands that quite a lot. Among the coral reef islands, you can also watch narrow straits and while in the coral reef you can see a small deep pool surrounded by coral reefs.

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