KAPUAS DISTRICT DESIGN PULAU TELO FOR 2012

Repro Banjarmasinpost.co.id - Friday, December 10, 2010

 

KUALAKAPUAS - Potential of nature and culture will become as the main capital of the tourism industry in Kapuas. Even 2012, the district began to declare Visit Kapuas Year or year excursions.
   

For the program, the Department of Youth, Sports, Culture, and Tourism (Disporabudpar) Kapuas on January 11, 2011 is scheduled to have exposure to the Ministry of Tourism and Culture in Jakarta. Some things are also to be conveyed regarding the redesign Pulau Telo (Telo Island).

   

"With the natural and cultural potential that is owned, Kapuas ready excursions is celebrating 2012. Just polish it so that in time there is enough to fix all that is needed," said  Edy Lukman Hakim, Disporabudpar Chief   on Thursday (12/09/2010).

 In addition to natural attractions Pulau Telo, another potential offered in the course of this visit among other tourist attractions on the River of Kapuas is Betang Sungai Pasah (long house), District Kapuashilir. This remembering, rebuilding houses betang has begun work on in 2011.

   

Pulau Telo development plan as a tourist area before starting any signs materialized after a consortium of companies from Malaysia expressed interest in running the island.

   

Although the feasibility study so far has not been carried out by the prospective investors, Edy said they were optimistic the program redesign over the island will attract foreign and domestic tourists.

   

In its history, plans to develop the island was once stuck in the era of 1996 when the program a million hectares of peatland development implemented.

   

Even when the PT Sumatra Timur Indonesia (STI) from Jakarta, the construction of footbridge at one of the islands in question, but the program is halted when the economic crisis and in 1999 PLG discontinued.

   

Geographically, the area that is now divided into four island located not far from the capital of the Kapuas easily approached by means of water transport. While the bridge that divides the trans Kalimantan Kapuas River, Pulau Telo can be seen.

   Discourse Pulau Telo as a place to make this tour have re-emerged in 2002 and 2005.
   

"If the previous Pulau Telo tourism development will be divided into four zones, namely zone of recreation, the executive (in the form of lodging) bird park as a tourist, and water park, will be added culinary tourism zones," said Edy. 

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Posted by Syamsuddin Rudiannoor

DIGGING THE LOCAL HISTORY OF THE BATAGUH

 

 

Before the independence said, she never been a life of royal government, led by a princess that is Nyai Undang, where located the Strait region in Kelurahan Kupang and handel  Bataguh, legendary stories about the first ever empire spread from the mouths of ordinary people until officials from farmers to businessmen from the general public until the student.

Survey Team "RAPI" together with Bikers Kapuas perform search and exploration of materials collected and taken away from some good reference books, the story of community leaders, leaders, religious, community leaders and local communities. From some of the information collected none of which give accurate answers and certainly what happened emergence empire empire bataguh until eventually it just disappeared and no one knows how its history to date. Then the teams go directly spaciousness RAPI observation point where the first farm was never any Kota Bataguh, after several hours of travel by guided by some of those people Bataguh, RAPI team chuckle in awe because it was the place we find there are some ulin pole diameter of 50 cm possible former first pole betang house and there is also a neat ulin may be used that fence or Beteng, according to a story first people over there are very many such ironwood poles but now many are lost and taken away or revoked for the purposes of making local people's houses, some of big house locals stick their homes ulin take from place bataguh royal heritage.

Ship Steering

old rocks

The discovery was made team to stop the expedition of RAPI and with this evidence convinced that indeed there had been a civilization that has developed because people already know there is one system of government and social order of society with agricultural systems that are familiar pattern of planting, but this only while the answer to what we found and also Team RAPI get the story or information that is more complete and accurate how Kota Bataguh could just disappear.

Through this exploratory survey conducted by the team RAPI  hope to the Government, Legislature, all components of peoples, private, business world for more attention to this historic site can be explored to find out more detail whether the presence Kota Bataguh and the remains of the property estimated there are still many hidden, to be appointed again and made the objects into museum for us the next generation of children and grandchildren can know and find out his ancestors civilization at that time redundancy can be used as tourist attractions and can provide income and revenue should not delay till one incident will be repeated again in 1985 people do a search of treasure in a way to mine large scale that eventually objects that move high-value human hands-hands that are not responsible and just thinking about personal interests alone. According to information there are dozens of kilograms of gold that has been acquired and then sold, it's very unfortunate because we want to preserve the historical value not only the pure gold value only.

In addition, the place is very potential to be a place of tourism, so it needs to polish the cold hand of an artist's tour to these location becomes natural tourism area with panoramic cof Bataguh the past, so it is very interesting to visit both the local tourism, and regional and national.

Posted by Syamsuddin Rudiannoor, S.Sos

"Dadu" Found in the Kingdom Bataguh

From traces the story of the royal Bataguh can be found also the dice of ironwood is rectangular, the dice is owned by a chairman RT handel Alai region, in this picture dice and rocks, and tin bracelets.

These dice add the knowledge that the royal society of yore have played Bataguh Dadu. But the eyes that looked carved dice is 1-4 and not until 6 eyes like the eyes dice normally.

 
The entry in the Kingdom Bataguh dice game can not be disclosed since when, but suspected apparent from the similarity of the dice game, though not as modern as the eyes and 6 eyes dice dice in other regions such as China and Egypt since 600 BC, even 2000 BC, the kingdom seems to have a relationship Bataguh extensive with the kingdom outside the region.

Posted by: Syamsuddin Rudiannoor, S.Sos
Repro: Suparman Kapuas

STATUE OF BATAGUH DAYAK

Kota Bataguh Pematang Sawang have the impression that meant so much to the history of the origins of Nyai Undang (Dayak's Queen), the commander and the citizens who are now a mystery, so his stories sound like a mystery story that until now have not been revealed, but the mystery which for this through stories among the people began to lift, with the discovery of relics of objects such as rocks, steering, and a statue which is estimated as the Statue of Nyai Act.

The statue which is owned by a resident (Juhari/40 yr) around the area of Pulau Kupang, Kota Bataguh Village is a statue made of wood Ulin is a statue that according to his story that they get from the search for gold (panning for gold) around the location of the Kingdom of Bataguh. The statue was acquired dikedalaman ± 3 meters from ground level.

Statue of ironwood is tangible sculpture of man as a woman who was ear length with an altitude of ± 7 cm. To the right ears of this statue has been missing since early discovered, according to our observations, long ears are the ears that have grown Dayak woman in ancient times and still there are some women in some areas dayak preserve it until now. Ear length is formed by the female adult dayak using a pendulum in his ear to ear hole attractive place pendulum. For the Dayak women once, if his ears grew longer and the pendulum ears then she was getting more and more beautiful.

This statue is one of the historical evidence which can be a guide for research on the knowledge of making sculpture by Dayak ancestors in the Kingdom Bataguh.

Posted by: Syamsuddin Rudiannoor, S. Sos