Pariaman is a small town on the west coast of West Sumatra of only 73.36 square kilometers. Since the early 20th century, the city has not seen more merchant ships for the lack of a suitable port. With its port and trade only a nostalgic history, the city administration for tourism has become.
One of the tourist highlights of the city is the parimana Tabuik Festival core event of West Sumatra tourism calendar, celebrating the Muslim Asyura 10 Muharam (first month in the Islamic calendar) and has a year this year since 1831 . instead, it started on 1 November Although Pariaman people do not follow the Shiite school of Islam, reminded of this celebration the death of Shia hero Hasan and Hussain, descendants of the Prophet Mohammed. Despite its origin, a Tabuik rite is a religious ceremony, not only, but also Pariaman major tourist attraction.
A Tabuik is a statue of burak or a horse with broad wings and a human head, with the heads of the smiling girl, wings and broad tails. It is made of bamboo, rattan and paper. On the back are coffins with beautiful decorations and umbrellas on top. On both sides of the statues are decorated with eight paper flowers.
begins in the days before the festival, scores of dol and a couple of tasa drums collected from businesses outside the city and for both Tabuik brought homes, if necessary be tuned and repaired. Meanwhile, the materials and tools to make Daraga (burial shrine) and the elaborate and high stretcher burak would be placed in a shed outside the Tabuik houses. For each of the ten days of the festival, a series of ritual requirements must be met. Any departure from the rules could result in a disaster.
On the first day, men build the first stage of Daraga on a clay mold in a yard nearby and build a bamboo fence around it. Groups of women in each house Tabuik start umbrellas with notes of white paper flowers decorating are placed and the high burak to decorate on the tenth day of the Daraga. In the afternoon of the first day, two villages to organize responsible for Tabuik Festival, hold their first major procession: maambiak tanah (take a cloud of the Earth), which symbolizes the body of Hasan dan Husain, of Dust to dust.
are the second to fourth day is still days when "the calm before the storm" drive, while the displacements of the craftsmen work around the clock to finish building and decorating the two burak. The most important rituals are held on the fifth day. Turun panja (splayed hand coming down) ritual instead. Panja , also known as jari-jari (finger), is made of gold, silver or zinc, symbolizing the dismembered hand of Hasan. It is brought for this ritual every fifth Muharram and its annual cleaning wash with lemon added. In the late afternoon the ceremony mamancang batang pisang called (cut the banana stem) simultaneously in both locations can be performed.
On the eighth night, maarak saroban (turban procession) held Husain celebrating heroism, with models of Husain turban and severed hand of members of each side by commemorating the beheading Husain of Yazid soldiers who called to have allegedly made: "We have won here the head (the turban) of Husain" the Tabuik families all night on the ninth night stay until the completion of Tabuik make cenotaphs
[1945006th!] on the morning of the tenth day to sixteen men on each side mount the high Tabuik cenotaphs on their shoulders and parade them through the streets. the constructions are dihoyak -in elegant movement are shaken to the battle of Kerbala to symbolize. the accompanying masses are screaming expressions like mahoyak Husain (Long Live Husain) and other antagonistic shouts against the other side. the two Tabuik go on parade or at the opposite ends of the main street and begin to move on their last trip to the sea. The two giant Tabuik move silently along the beach where an exciting Perang pasir (beach battle) takes place. In Maghrib (prayer after sunset), the Tabuik will be thrown into the waves, symbolizing the rise of Hasan and Husain in the sky-.
Arrival
daily flights from Jakarta to Padang are Garuda Indonesia, Sriwijaya Air and Lion. ,
The Hotel Nan Tongga on Jl: Pariaman city can achieve
hotels by taxi or bus from Minangkabau International Airport
Accommodations
. Tugu Perjuangan No.45Apartments
Cindua Mato on Jl. Diponegoro No.16
Atami on Jl. A.Yani No.6
Puti Bungsu on Jl. Pahlawan No.57
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