Banjarmasin travel

The city that had this floating market is known as the city of a thousand rivers. Banjarmasin city is the capital of the province of South Kalimantan. The largest city and most spectacular in this .Kota Kalimantan region has its own distinct appeal that makes it the best place to soak up the culture of Borneo, both on land and in laut.Bahkan, floating market has also been used to clip one television station, One river the most famous in the city of Banjarmasin is Barito River. All the rivers in Banjarmasin has a very important role in the lives of people living around the river. Moreover, Tourism in Banjarmasin also known as the air is cool and friendly inhabitants.


Located near the junction of the Barito River and River Martapura, Banjarmasin, together with its neighboring city, Banjarbaru, forming the center of the ninth largest metropolitan city in Indonesia, called Banjar Bakula, which together consist of a region which includes the Banjar, Barito, and Tanah Laut. until today, Banjarmasin remains a very important port city on the island of Borneo.

In addition to a row of the river were very many, there are still tables of interesting sights in Banjarmasin. If you are curious what attractions that exist in Banjarmasin, then you should consider the following review.
Banjarmasin travel

1. River Martapura

 

Martapura river have clean water and also a very interesting view of the city. Around the river there are frequently used Siring Park hangout young children. You can enjoy the beauty of this river by renting a boat or by sitting on the banks of the river. In addition, you can also fish in the vicinity of the River Martapura.

2. Flower Island

 

The island is located right in the middle of the Barito river is a habitat for various species of monkeys and birds. This jungle monkeys did not wild, but you also have to be careful because usually all the monkeys that are here feel curious with your luggage. Therefore, you should prepare fruits to distract them. In addition, the Flower Island there is also a temple which has a statue in the form of a white monkey or commonly known as Hanuman.

3. Sultan Mosque Suriansyah

 

This mosque is the oldest Masid in Banjarmasin. At first glance looks like Suriansyah Sultan Mosque Great Mosque of Demak, but masji location is in front of the river. In addition, the shape resembles pangguna house and furnished with typical carvings Banjarmasin. You can worship and also enjoy the beauty of the Sultan Mosque Suriansyah with a completely surrounds.
4. Floating Market, Market Holidays Most Popular in Banjarmasin

 

This market is already very well known to the whole of Indonesia, especially the floating market has also been used clips one private television station. The floating market is very unique, because you can shop on the boat. It is estimated that the floating market has been in operation since 400 years ago. However, if you want to shop at this market then you have to come early, because this market is only open for 2 hours, ie from 5 am to 7 am.

5. The Diamond Market Martapura

 

The market is already very famous for its pearl stone is always filled with visitors both from within or outside the country. To get to this market then you have to travel a distance of 47 Km from the city of Banjarmasin. Here there are 87 shops selling gemstones with the best quality because it is known as the city of Banjarmasin mine producer of gemstones.

In addition to Banjarmasin you can visit other tourist attractions in Kalimantan Indonesia, namely Tourism Balikpapan. I hope the above information Banjarmasin Travel can be your reference when you come in the beautiful river city's captivating.