Banjarmasin

this was an old and genuine Banjarese traditional house in "Bubungan Tinggi" style (one of the 12 styles and the most bona fide one) before it was transformed into a museum.

The oldest mosque in South Kalimantan, more than 300 years old.

a giant modern mosque completed in 1981, the second largest in Indonesia. The name was taken from a very popular Classical Islamic Jurisprudence Written by Syeikh Muhammad Arsyad Al-Banjary called “Kitab Sabilal Muhtadin” means “the right path”.

One of the floating markets.

A four story observation tower of peculiar architecture from which you can view the Martapura River and expanse of Banjarmasin. It has a lot of resident cats as well and food vendors nearby. Comes alive with lights at night.

This is the promenade along the Martapura River where floating markets are found as well as captivating monkey statue (Bekantan Statue). The main component extends from the statue northward past the Menara Pandang.

Menagerie in rather sad shape, for the animals anyway.

Large outdoor swimming pool with some slides and other attractions.