Discover the Rich History of Leang Jarie
Explore Leang Jarie, a historical landmark in South Sulawesi with stunning rock formations and ancient art that reflects the region's rich cultural heritage.
Leang Jarie, located in the picturesque Maros Regency of South Sulawesi, is a remarkable historical landmark deeply rooted in the region’s rich cultural heritage. This site is particularly famous for its stunning rock formations and ancient cave paintings, which provide invaluable insights into the lives of the early inhabitants of the area. As you explore Leang Jarie, you'll be captivated by the intricate designs and motifs that have withstood the test of time, showcasing the artistic expression of generations long past. The surrounding natural landscape enhances the experience, with lush greenery and breathtaking scenery that invites visitors to immerse themselves in the beauty of the environment. The site is an excellent destination for those looking to combine a love of history with outdoor exploration. Hiking trails lead you through stunning vistas, allowing you to appreciate both the cultural significance and the natural wonders of South Sulawesi. Visiting Leang Jarie is not just an opportunity to witness ancient art; it is also a chance to connect with the local community and understand their traditions and way of life. Engage with friendly locals who are often eager to share stories and insights about the area, enriching your visit with personal anecdotes and historical context. A trip to Leang Jarie is sure to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for the cultural tapestry of Indonesia.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Wear comfortable shoes for hiking as the terrain can be uneven.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes and ancient cave paintings.
- Engage with local guides for a richer understanding of the site's history.
A brief summary to Leang Jarie
- Jl. Poros Lembang No.1, Maros Regency, Samangki, Simbang, South Sulawesi, 90561, ID
Getting There
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Public Bus
From the center of Makassar, head to the nearest bus terminal, which is called Terminal Malengkeri. Once there, look for a bus heading towards Maros. Ask locals for directions to the correct platform. The bus ride to Maros should take about 30-45 minutes. Make sure to inform the driver or conductor that you want to get off at 'Simbang'.
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Motorbike Taxi (Ojek)
After getting off the bus in Simbang, you can use a motorbike taxi (ojek) to reach Leang Jarie. There should be ojek drivers waiting near the bus stop. Show them the address: Jl. Poros Lembang No.1, Samangki. The ride will take about 10-15 minutes.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk from the bus stop in Simbang, head northeast on Jl. Poros Lembang. Continue walking straight for about 1 kilometer until you reach Leang Jarie. It’s a historical landmark, so you can look for signs or ask locals for directions.
Attractions Nearby to Leang Jarie
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Bantimurung Waterfall
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Bantimurung Bulusaraung National Park
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Leang saripa
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Leang Karrasa
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Leang Timpuseng
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Leang Jing
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Leang Leang Archaeological Park
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Leang Samungkeng
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Dermaga Dua Rammang Rammang
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Pier I Rammang-Rammang
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Taman Batu Rammang-Rammang
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Maningkala Village Rammang-Rammang
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Rammang Rammang Karst Village
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Rainbow Slide
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Ujung Bulu
Landmarks nearby to Leang Jarie
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Rumah sudut alor-makassar
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Megalodong Home
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Jalanan Tutup
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Eks Raad van Justitia te Makassar
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Ikal’sHouse
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lokasi 1
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Eks Gemeentehuis te Makassar
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Geoportal Makassar
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Wachtkamer bij Fort Makassar
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Prisão dentro do Forte de Makassar
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Dermaga Kayu Bangkoa
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Puncak Kebun Teh Malino
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Gusung Laelae Caddi
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Lembah Lohe
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Pulau Kodingareng Keke