Preserving River Culture in Banjar
The Banjar regency government held the Lok Baintan Floating Market Festival to preserve the cultural heritage of the Martapura River in South Kalimantan.
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Hundreds of traders take part in the 2019 Lok Baintan Floating Market Charm Festival on the Martapura River, around the pier of the Sungai Pinang Bridge, Sungai Tabuk district, Banjar regency, South Kalimantan, on Sunday (17/11/2019). This annual festival is held to help preserve and the Lok Baintan Floating Market and promote it as a cultural tourist attraction.
MARTAPURA, KOMPAS – The authenticity of the Lok Baintan Floating Market is maintained well in Banjar regency, South Kalimantan. The Banjar culture and tourism office held the annual Lok Baintan Market Charm Festival on Sunday (17/11/2019) to preserve the Martapura River culture of the Banjar people.
The festival was centered at the Sungai Pinang Bridge in Sungai Tabuk district, about 4 kilometers upstream of the Lok Baintan Floating Market.