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Istano Basa Pagaruyung
A reconstructed Minangkabau royal palace with sweeping buffalo-horn roofs and carved timber walls, rebuilt after a 2007 lightning fire. Three storeys of interiors are open to visitors.
19 km · about 20 min drive
West Sumatra, Indonesia · Asia
Talawi is worth a stop: 20 minutes from Tanjungampalu, 54km from Ngarai Sianok.
Talawi is a town located in West Sumatra, Indonesia. With a population of 0, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Talawi sits in Indonesia, where you drive on the left. It's in the Asia/Jakarta time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Talawi to your route.
The Kandih Racecourse (Indonesian: Gelanggang Pacuan Kuda Kandih) is a horse racing venue located in the Barangin District of Sawahlunto, West Sumatra, Indonesia. The facility spans 39.69 hectares and is notable for being constructed on a reclaimed open-pit coal mine formerly operated by the state-owned enterprise PTRead more
Bukit Asam.
It is part of the larger Kandi Tourism Area, developed in the early 2000s to shift the city's economic focus from coal extraction to tourism.
Hosting the annual Sawahlunto Derby and serving as the Pre-Qualification venue for the 2024 National Sports Week (PON XXI).
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Talawi is located in West Sumatra, Indonesia, Asia. The coordinates are -0.5975 latitude, 100.7398 longitude.
Talawi has a population of approximately 0 people, making it a town in Indonesia.
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castle
A reconstructed Minangkabau royal palace with sweeping buffalo-horn roofs and carved timber walls, rebuilt after a 2007 lightning fire. Three storeys of interiors are open to visitors.
19 km · about 20 min drive
natural wonder
A 100-metre-deep canyon cut by the Sianok River along the Great Sumatran Fault at the edge of Bukittinggi, with a viewpoint walk from the town park. Buffalo graze the valley floor below.
54 km · about 60 min drive
scenic viewpoint
A flat rice-farming floor hemmed by 100-metre granite cliffs with waterfalls dropping straight off the rim, on the road east from Payakumbuh. A nature reserve since Dutch colonial times.
56 km · about 65 min drive
bridge
Spectacular stacked flyover in West Sumatra that spirals a highway up a jungle gorge, replacing the old nine hairpin bends: Indonesia's most photographed piece of road engineering.
60 km · about 70 min drive
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Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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