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City in West Sumatra, Indonesia
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Payakumbuh is a city in West Sumatra province.
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Serving typical Indonesian food and is not too seasoned, so it's perfect for those who don't like spicy food.
Serving padang satay
This city does not have an airport so the only way to this city is by car from the city of Padang or Pekanbaru which took about 3 hours.
Read in the guidePayakumbuh is a small city so you can walk around by foot. Besides walking you can also use "Bendi" (a horse-drawn carriage similar to a wagon). You can also rent a car to get around.
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Padang (Katapiang) · International · PDG
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