Volti giganti che illustrano i personaggi di Toar e Lumimuut, gli antenati del popolo Minahasan secondo la mitologia locale, nel Nord Sulawesi, Indonesia.
3900 x 2612 px | 33 x 22,1 cm | 13 x 8,7 inches | 300dpi
Data acquisizione:
6 gennaio 2012
Ubicazione:
Kanonang, West Kawangkoan, Minahasa, North Sulawesi, Indonesia
Altre informazioni:
Visitors climb on fumarole fields toward the side of a hill where the giant faces illustrating Toar and Lumimuut—the ancestral figures of Minahasan people—are sculptured on Bukit Kasih (Hill of Love), a popular religious tourism destination located in Kanonang village, West Kawangkoan, Minahasa, North Sulawesi, Indonesia. On top of the hillside is a flat ground where worship places of all recognized religions in Indonesia are built._Dedicated to all religious believers and devotees while promoting the spirits of love, peace, and tolerance; Bukit Kasih was initiated in early 2000's when Adolf J. Sondakh was the governor of North Sulawesi province. It was considered as a noble peace initiative; a response to conflicts based on religion and ethnicity happened before and around 2000 in several other provinces of Indonesia, namely Central Sulawesi, Maluku, and Central Kalimantan._Since its official inauguration as a tourist destination in 2002, Bukit Kasih has become quite popular throughout Indonesia, even though some visitors said that the maintenance of facilities could have been better.
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