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Once upon a time, two distinct human ethnicities, Tan Bun An and Siti Fatimah, fall in love. Their story ended tragically in the Musi River, but in the immortal legend Kemaro Island.
Story of An Bun Tan and Siti Fatimah marked with an inscription engraved in the Department of Tourism and Culture is located in Palembang complex Hok Ching Bio Kemaro Island, Palembang, South Sumatra.
Told, Tan Bun An plunged into the Musi River pursuit urns containing the gold prize in the Chinese family who initially suspected only contains mustard sauce. When he did not return, his bodyguard following the plunge, but also not to be seen again. Plagued by restless, Fatimah, daughter of Palembang, following her boyfriend plunged into the Musi River and was never seen again.
Some time later, from where the couple plunged appear small island not sink even when the tide of Musi. Residents of the island then named Kemaro (drought) because it is always out of reach of pairs of Musi. This is the legend of the origin of the island of about 180 acres of it.
Until now, Cing Hok Bio Kemaro Island became one of the tourist destinations in Palembang. Not only legend Bun Tan An and Siti Fatimah is the main attraction Kemaro Island, but also an old temple Hok Ching Bio is believed to be built hundreds of years ago.
COMPASS / IRENE SARWINDANINGRUM Temple and Pagoda Complex Hok Ching Bio Kemaro Island, Palembang, South Sumatra, on Friday (24/01/2014), views of the river Musi. The island in the middle of the Musi River a destination hundreds of thousands of people from a number of regions each celebration Cap Go Meh or the first full moon after Chinese New Year.
Since 2006, Island Kemaro increasingly attractive with the addition of nine-storey high pagoda. Of the Musi River, the red building looks elegant, poking among the industrial complex and the anchored ships.
Friday (01/24/2014), the atmosphere Kemaro island looks deserted. Only one or two people who seemed to enjoy coconut ice in the shade of leafy trees. However, here and there began to be seen busyness some workers put up a row of lanterns and lights as well as fix the temple building.
Temple run Pekkong Foundation Toa Island middle Kemaro ornate welcome Cap Go Meh which this year falls on 13 February. Every year on the eve of Cap Go Meh, the eve of the first full moon after Chinese New Year, hundreds of thousands of people thronged the complex was only 6 acres. In 2013, 500,000 visitors came to the island Kemaro.
On the eve of the first full moon after Chinese New Year, Daily deserted Island with fanfare Kemaro changed overnight. Approximately 2,000 lanterns and tens of thousands of watts of lights illuminate the entire temple complex. Stage-stage performances of Chinese art performances held overnight.
In the evening, performed a variety of traditional Chinese art, ranging from puppet potehi, traditional Chinese drama, to music. Various kinds of snacks and grocery items held in 150 booths. This went on all night crowds.
COMPASS / IRENE SARWINDANINGRUM Hok Ching Bio Kemaro Island, Palembang, South Sumatra, on Friday (24/01/2014), which began ornate welcome Cap Go Meh. The island in the middle of the Musi River a destination hundreds of thousands of people from a number of regions each celebration Cap Go Meh or the first full moon after Chinese New Year.
Caretaker of the temple, Bun Hao (47), said the excitement of Cap Go Meh is a tradition that has lasted decades, perhaps even since the founding of the temple on the island of Kemaro. Most visitors come to pray. They come from different regions of the archipelago to neighboring countries such as Singapore, Malaysia and even China.
Some of them are residents of Palembang who want to enjoy the excitement of once a year. Since the collapse of the New Order, a visit to Hok Ching Bio at night Cap Go Meh increasing rapidly. Cap Go Meh celebrations became more festive. "The increase in visitors more than doubled since the New Order," Bun said Hao who is a second generation living on the island Kemaro as caretaker.
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Business Hok Ching Bio Kemaro Island never charge fees to visitors. There is also a free 40 permanent toilets to accommodate the hundreds of thousands of people visit.
Access to the island Kemaro easier days ahead of Cap Go Meh with the installation of a pontoon bridge pier Kemaro. This dock not far from Kalidoni Police Office. The pontoon bridge is usually installed about three days before the feast.
However, on a normal day, Kemaro Island can only be reached by boat. Boat rental can be obtained at the dock under the bridge or pier Kemaro rate Rp 50,000 to Rp 150,000 one charter.
COMPASS / IRENE SARWINDANINGRUM Road to the nine-storey pagoda in the complex Hok Ching Bio Kemaro Island, Palembang, South Sumatra, on Friday (24/01/2014), has begun decorated lanterns.
Unlike the crowded island Kemaro at Cap Go Meh, the crowded center in Palembang Chinese New Year celebrations at the Temple Chandra Nadi are also located on the banks of the Musi River in Ulu region 10. One of the oldest temples in Palembang and surrounding streets will be decorated around 1,500 lanterns in celebrations.
Temple under the bridge can be reached by road or armpit (canoe) of 16 Ilir market.
Story of An Bun Tan and Siti Fatimah history reinforces that the city of Palembang is a mixture of Malay, Chinese, Arabic, and Indian. Chinese community helped shape the capital city of South Sumatra. Chinese New Year celebrations and Cap Go Meh also provide its own nuances in this city. (Irene Sarwindaningrum)
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Once upon a time, two distinct human ethnicities, Tan Bun An and Siti Fatimah, fall in love. Their story ended tragically in the Musi River, but in the immortal legend Kemaro Island.
Story of An Bun Tan and Siti Fatimah marked with an inscription engraved in the Department of Tourism and Culture is located in Palembang complex Hok Ching Bio Kemaro Island, Palembang, South Sumatra.
Told, Tan Bun An plunged into the Musi River pursuit urns containing the gold prize in the Chinese family who initially suspected only contains mustard sauce. When he did not return, his bodyguard following the plunge, but also not to be seen again. Plagued by restless, Fatimah, daughter of Palembang, following her boyfriend plunged into the Musi River and was never seen again.
Some time later, from where the couple plunged appear small island not sink even when the tide of Musi. Residents of the island then named Kemaro (drought) because it is always out of reach of pairs of Musi. This is the legend of the origin of the island of about 180 acres of it.
Until now, Cing Hok Bio Kemaro Island became one of the tourist destinations in Palembang. Not only legend Bun Tan An and Siti Fatimah is the main attraction Kemaro Island, but also an old temple Hok Ching Bio is believed to be built hundreds of years ago.
COMPASS / IRENE SARWINDANINGRUM Temple and Pagoda Complex Hok Ching Bio Kemaro Island, Palembang, South Sumatra, on Friday (24/01/2014), views of the river Musi. The island in the middle of the Musi River a destination hundreds of thousands of people from a number of regions each celebration Cap Go Meh or the first full moon after Chinese New Year.
Since 2006, Island Kemaro increasingly attractive with the addition of nine-storey high pagoda. Of the Musi River, the red building looks elegant, poking among the industrial complex and the anchored ships.
Friday (01/24/2014), the atmosphere Kemaro island looks deserted. Only one or two people who seemed to enjoy coconut ice in the shade of leafy trees. However, here and there began to be seen busyness some workers put up a row of lanterns and lights as well as fix the temple building.
Temple run Pekkong Foundation Toa Island middle Kemaro ornate welcome Cap Go Meh which this year falls on 13 February. Every year on the eve of Cap Go Meh, the eve of the first full moon after Chinese New Year, hundreds of thousands of people thronged the complex was only 6 acres. In 2013, 500,000 visitors came to the island Kemaro.
On the eve of the first full moon after Chinese New Year, Daily deserted Island with fanfare Kemaro changed overnight. Approximately 2,000 lanterns and tens of thousands of watts of lights illuminate the entire temple complex. Stage-stage performances of Chinese art performances held overnight.
In the evening, performed a variety of traditional Chinese art, ranging from puppet potehi, traditional Chinese drama, to music. Various kinds of snacks and grocery items held in 150 booths. This went on all night crowds.
COMPASS / IRENE SARWINDANINGRUM Hok Ching Bio Kemaro Island, Palembang, South Sumatra, on Friday (24/01/2014), which began ornate welcome Cap Go Meh. The island in the middle of the Musi River a destination hundreds of thousands of people from a number of regions each celebration Cap Go Meh or the first full moon after Chinese New Year.
Caretaker of the temple, Bun Hao (47), said the excitement of Cap Go Meh is a tradition that has lasted decades, perhaps even since the founding of the temple on the island of Kemaro. Most visitors come to pray. They come from different regions of the archipelago to neighboring countries such as Singapore, Malaysia and even China.
Some of them are residents of Palembang who want to enjoy the excitement of once a year. Since the collapse of the New Order, a visit to Hok Ching Bio at night Cap Go Meh increasing rapidly. Cap Go Meh celebrations became more festive. "The increase in visitors more than doubled since the New Order," Bun said Hao who is a second generation living on the island Kemaro as caretaker.
free
Business Hok Ching Bio Kemaro Island never charge fees to visitors. There is also a free 40 permanent toilets to accommodate the hundreds of thousands of people visit.
Access to the island Kemaro easier days ahead of Cap Go Meh with the installation of a pontoon bridge pier Kemaro. This dock not far from Kalidoni Police Office. The pontoon bridge is usually installed about three days before the feast.
However, on a normal day, Kemaro Island can only be reached by boat. Boat rental can be obtained at the dock under the bridge or pier Kemaro rate Rp 50,000 to Rp 150,000 one charter.
COMPASS / IRENE SARWINDANINGRUM Road to the nine-storey pagoda in the complex Hok Ching Bio Kemaro Island, Palembang, South Sumatra, on Friday (24/01/2014), has begun decorated lanterns.
Unlike the crowded island Kemaro at Cap Go Meh, the crowded center in Palembang Chinese New Year celebrations at the Temple Chandra Nadi are also located on the banks of the Musi River in Ulu region 10. One of the oldest temples in Palembang and surrounding streets will be decorated around 1,500 lanterns in celebrations.
Temple under the bridge can be reached by road or armpit (canoe) of 16 Ilir market.
Story of An Bun Tan and Siti Fatimah history reinforces that the city of Palembang is a mixture of Malay, Chinese, Arabic, and Indian. Chinese community helped shape the capital city of South Sumatra. Chinese New Year celebrations and Cap Go Meh also provide its own nuances in this city. (Irene Sarwindaningrum)
Keep up with the news on the topic:
Chinese New Year 2565
Cap Go Meh celebration
Editor: I Made Asdhiana
Source: KOMPAS DAY
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