Category: Papua

Mumification, the way the Asmat Tribe Respect the Customary Chief's Body
Mumification, the way the Asmat Tribe Respect the Customary Chief's Body

Helloindonesia.id – The process of preserving bodies through the process of mummification is not only in Egypt, but also in Indonesia, precisely in Wamena, Papua. The mummification process is the way the Dani people occupy the Baliem Valley, Wamena, to honor the bodies of their chiefs. The embalming process is done by rubbing the body […]

Patimburak Mosque, the Oldest Mosque in Papua
Patimburak Mosque, the Oldest Mosque in Papua

Helloindonesia.id – The history of Islam in Indonesia is very much, Islam entered Indonesia during the Caliphate and spread throughout the archipelago. Islam entered the archipelago peacefully without hostility so that it can be seen from its history of very rapid development. one example of Islamic civilization in terms of architecture or buildings that are […]

Get to know the Honai home of the Dani Papuan tribe
Get to know the Honai home of the Dani Papuan tribe

Have you ever seen a unique home image whose roof is almost similar to  half coconut shell? Well, this unique house is in the easternmost part of Indonesia, precisely in Papua. seeing its unique and funny shape, this house building in Papua is round and circular, the roof is made of straw, and the door […]

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