East Kalimantan

Description

As a major producer of crude as well as timber, East Borneo at this instant is the almost industrially advanced say inwards Indonesia. Oil, mining as well as logging convey prosperity to this province. Seasoned travelers mightiness nevertheless endure able to notice adventures inwards relatively untouched places, as well as visitors who prefer comfort volition notice that almost of the expanse hither are pretty modernized.

History

Kutai Kingdom emerged inwards the quaternary century. At commencement Hinduism, from India, dominated this kingdom. Eventually Islam began to influence this place, as well as Islamic kingdoms began to appear. In the middle of the 19th century, Dutch managed to colonize East Borneo alongside struggles as well as protests from the locals. In the middle of 20th century, Dutch was replaced past times Japanese, as well as political parties created since Dutch business era were banned as well as disbanded. When Japanese was defeated inwards the WW2, Dutch tried to brand a comeback past times creating puppet countries, 1 of them was located inwards East Kalimantan. In 1950, the people managed to larn rid of the Dutch as well as entered Borneo Province. East Borneo became a divide say inwards 1956.

Entry

Balikpapan is  the gateway to East Kalimantan; Garuda Republic of Indonesia Airlines wing from Kuala Lumpur to Balikpapan via Jakarta. Balikpapan tin endure reached past times flying need cast Jakarta, Manado as well as Surabaya too equally cast Tarakan.

People & Culture

The master copy inhabitants of Kalimantan, the Orang Gunung or Mountain People. The tribes are collectivelly called Dayak, although this cite is non embraced past times many tribes-people themselves, who prefer to endure known past times divide tribal names such equally Iban, Funan as well as Banuaq. Local tribes traditionally alive inwards the communal longhouses called Lamin or Limaq Daru.

Cuisine

Sea nutrient is a must here. Most of the places offering halal nutrient due to Islam influence. Various dishes inwards Chinese vogue tin endure enjoyed alongside reasonable price.

Tourism Office

Jl. Jenderal Sudirman No 22 
No. Tlp (0541) 736850,747241 
Fax : (0514) 748895, 736866 
Email : disbudparkaltim@gmail.com 

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