Toraja Collection

Typical Tongkonan houses, Rantepao, Tana Toraja, Sulawesi, Indonesia

Traditional Toraja family tomb, Rantepao, Tana Toraja, Sulawesi, Indonesia

Traditional Toraja village, Rantepao, Tana Toraja, Sulawesi, Indonesia

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Traditional Toraja houses in Rantepao, Tana Toraja, Sulawesi, Indonesia

Buffalo-shaped wood tomb with skull and bones, Rantepao, Tana Toraja, Sulawesi, Indonesia

Family tomb and skulls, Rantepao, Tana Toraja, Sulawesi, Indonesia

Typical Tongkonan house adorned with head of albino buffalo, Rantepao, Tana Toraja, Sulawesi, Indonesia

Typical Tongkonan house, Rantepao, Tana Toraja, Sulawesi, Indonesia

Burial cave with elevated tombs, Rantepao, Tana Toraja, Sulawesi, Indonesia

Buffalos for sale at Pasar Bolu market, Rantepao, Tana Toraja, Sulawesi, Indonesia

Wooden statues of Tau Tau tombs guardians who represent the deceased persons, Rantepao, Tana Toraja, Sulawesi, Indonesia

Limestone peaks including 1231m Gunung Buntu Sarira and rice paddies in the River Sadang valley, Sarira, Toraja, South Sulawesi, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Sacrificial buffalo horns show the status of a Tongkonan house at Parinding, Lombok Parinding, Toraja, South Sulawesi, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Skulls in 700 year old burial cave at Lombok Parinding, north of Rantepao, Lombok Parinding, Toraja, South Sulawesi, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Traditional saddleback roof Tongkonan house at family compound near Rantepao, La bo, Rantepao, Toraja, South Sulawesi, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Carved head and horns of sacrificed buffalo, tongkonan traditional family house, La bo, Rantepao, Toraja, South Sulawesi, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Zinc clad saddleback roofed tongkonan, Bori Kalimbuang megalithic burial site, Bori, Rantepao, Toraja, South Sulawesi, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Bori Kalimbuang megalithic burial site with 102 menhirs near Rantepao, Bori, Rantepao, Toraja, South Sulawesi, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Saddleback roof tongkonans (family rice barns amd houses) near the North Toraja capital, Rantepao, Toraja, South Sulawesi, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Tongkonan saddleback houses and rice barns inside family compound near Rantepao, La bo, Rantepao, Toraja, South Sulawesi, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Church and tongkonan houses at Lempo amidst the Batutumonga rice paddies, Batutumonga, Rantepao, Toraja, South Sulawesi, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Tongkonan (rice barn) (house) with cockerel and sun motifs at a village North of Rantepao, Parinding, Toraja, South Sulawesi, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Saddleback roof tongkonans (family rice barns) (homes), Parinding, north of Rantepao, Parinding, Toraja, South Sulawesi, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

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Kete Kesu village with traditional Toraja houses near Rantepao, Sulawesi, Indonesia, Southeast Asia

Rock tombs and gallery of ancestors of the Toraja in Lemo, near Rantepao, Sulawesi, Indonesia, Southeast Asia

Lokomata burial site in the shape of a traditional Toraja house, near Ratepao, Sulawesi, Indonesia, Southeast Asia

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Barisan Mountain Range, Toraja, Sulawesi, Indonesia

Bira Beach, Tana Toraja, Toraja, Sulawesi Island, Celebes, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Effigies of the dead in cliffs, Toraja cemetery, Lemo, Tana Toraja, Toraja, Sulawesi, Celebes, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Tau tau, an effigy made in likeness to dead person, Torajaland, Sulawesi, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Cave tomb at Londa, Toraja area, Sulawesi, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Wall tombs near Rantepao, Toraja area, Sulawesi, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Tourist group on visit to Lemo cliff tombs, Toraja area, Sulawesi, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Effigies of the dead looking out from Lemo cliff tombs, Toraja area, island of Sulawesi, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Lemo cliff tombs, Toraja area, Sulawesi, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Grave in tree for very young infant, Toraja area, Sulawesi, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Ploughing paddy fields, Toraja area, Sulawesi, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Agricultural landscape with people working in rice paddies, Toraja area, island of Sulawesi, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Agricultural landscape with two figures walking through fields, Toraja area, island of Sulawesi, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Toraja border area, Sulawesi, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Rantepao, Toraja area, Sulawesi, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Toraja area, Sulawesi, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Houses near the highest mountain in Toraja, Toraja area, Sulawesi, Indonesia

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Toraja, a hidden gem in Sulawesi, Indonesia, is a land of rich cultural heritage and breathtaking landscapes. As you wander through the traditional Toraja villages in Rantepao, Tana Toraja, you will be captivated by the unique Tongkonan houses that dot the landscape. These iconic wooden structures with their distinctive boat-shaped roofs are not only architectural marvels but also symbols of social status and ancestral pride. Venturing further into this mystical land, you will discover the intriguing family tombs that hold great significance for the Torajan people. The Traditional Toraja family tomb in Rantepao is a sight to behold as it stands proudly amidst lush greenery. Adorned with buffalo-shaped wood tombs embellished with skulls and bones, these sacred burial sites serve as eternal resting places for generations past. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture by exploring its traditional villages where time seems to stand still. Witness firsthand how life unfolds within these communities as locals go about their daily routines surrounded by picturesque landscapes. The Typical Tongkonan houses in Rantepao exude an air of elegance and charm while some are adorned with albino buffalo heads - a symbol believed to bring good fortune and protection. For those seeking adventure off the beaten path, delve into the depths of Tana Toraja's burial caves where elevated tombs can be found. Marvel at how these ancient chambers house generations worth of history while offering stunning views over Sulawesi's rugged terrain. As you meander through Pasar Bolu market in Rantepao, prepare to be amazed by rows upon rows of majestic buffalos up for sale - an integral part of Torajan rituals and ceremonies. These magnificent creatures hold immense cultural importance among the locals who believe they carry messages between realms. While exploring this enchanting region, don't miss out on encountering wooden statues known as Tau Tau guardians standing tall near tombs.