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Wae Rebo is a remote village of Old Manggarai,Indonesia : Flores, located at about 1,100 meters above sea level. No wonder if Wae Rebo Village dubbed above the clouds. It offers panoramic mountain village, traditional houses and a unique opportunity to see the authentic houses Manggarai and blend into the spirit of the daily life of the local community.
In the village of Wae Rebo, visitors can see traditional houses Mbaru Niang or "house drum" ang roomates lined circular and conical with a very unique architecture. Until now, the traditional house is still used as a place to hold meetings, rituals and prayer.
Buildings are all built in the traditional way. Large roof made of palm fiber. In the house there is a fireplace that is located right in the middle of the room. The house is a communal building, usually WHO Inhabited by eight families originated from a common ancestor. Year 2012, UNESCO awarded Rabo Wae as World Cultural Heritage, set aside 42 other countries.
When you visit Wae Rabo, you are welcome to spend the night in Mbaru Niang, socialize and eat together Wae Rebo community. You will sleep on mats of pandanus leaves. You really will get to experience what it was like the old days when the life of a large family of Wae Rebo live Reviews their lives under one roof. In this village there are only 7 houses with about 15 meters high and made of palm leaves or thatch. Mbaru Niang or custom home is built with 5 floors.
The first floor was named Lutur, a homeless shelter. Places to-two named Lobo, is the place to store foodstuffs and goods. Third place called Lentar, a place to store seed corn and seed crops. Fourth place called Lempa Rae, a place to store food reserves during the harvest fails because of the weather. Places to-five named Hekang code, a place to store offerings to the ancestors.
Wae Rebo has only one clan (clan) Differ from other traditional hamlets that have more than one clan (clan). There are unique from Wae Rebo citizens of this village, the which they were forbidden to eat an animal that is very sacred, that weasel. According to traditional belief Wae Rebo, ferrets Including Reviews their animal friends with when he first ancestors Came to Wae Rebo. Therefore, they believe that the ferret is part of Reviews their ancestors.
For the visitors, community Wae Rebo set of "administrative costs" to buy groceries at once cooking as well as for the maintenance of village infrastructure, Reviews such as fuel generators and water sources. Periodically, the administrative costs of collecting the results will be opened Jointly by the public and Announced amount. Indigenous Elders will provide additional facilities if you want to stay in Wae Rebo to stay overnight, there are some local guides and tour operators who can set a fixed schedule for your trekking.

























