Traveling : the traditional village of Gurusina

The atmosphere of green nan shade enveloped Kampung Adat Gurusina in Flores. Set against Mount Inerie is his identity.

Local wisdom is still firmly adhered to one of the traditional villages in Ngada district, NTT. Kampung Adat Gurusina is one of the indigenous villages in the district.

Data from the Government of East Nusa Tenggara Province, Kampung Adat Gurusina is located exactly in Jerebuu Sub-district. It is 16 km from Aimere and 21 km from the capital city of Bajawa.

The uniqueness of Kampung Adat Gurusina besides the dilutari of Inerie Mountain, all the custom house still made of bamboo and alang-alang roof. While in some homes there are home ornaments on the roof.

Home decoration on the roof that signifies it as the main custom house in Kampung Adat Gurusina. On the front of each custom house there is also a buffalo horn display. This buffalo horn signifies the glory and greatness of the wealth and wealth of every citizen of the custom house here.

The uniqueness of the traditional house of Kampung Adat Gurusina is, in every part of the front entrance is given wooden carvings with the name of the house. The floor of his house was without cement, but using bamboo stem.

In every floor of Gurusina custom house there are carvings of flowers and animals. Then in the middle of the village of this custom Gurusina, there are three small houses whose building materials exactly the same as the building material of his custom house.

The function of the three houses in Kampung Adat Gurusina as storage of property and wealth of Gurusina tribe. In the middle of this village there are also three lopos that are trusted by the villagers of Gurusina as the resting place of their ancestors.

Interested traveler to explore it? In Flores there are some traditional villages other than Kampung Adat Gurusina this.

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