Jangga ulos famous for beautiful fabrics woven by the women. Seeing the village women weaving intricate ulos in front of their house. Ulos plays an important role in traditional Batak and is used not only as clothing but also used the traditional events such as births, deaths and marriages.
In the village you will find a row Jangga traditional houses, cultural and historical attractions, such as the remains of the Batak kings centuries ago including King king Manurung Tambun and monuments.
The village lies on the edge of Mount Jangga Simanuk-Manuk, Lumban Julu, kabupeten Toba Samosir, North Sumatra, about 24 miles from Lake Toba. This village is one of a number of villages in the original Batak Lumban Nabolon, Tonga-Tonga Sirait Uruk, Promises Matogu, hubak Sihubak, Siregar, Sigaol, Silalahi Toruan Estuary and Tomok Sihotang.
From beginning to see Jangga women who were weaving traditional cloth ulos complex, admiring the structure of traditional Batak house shaped stage and has a typical large roof to explore the cultural heritage of the area of interest to visit each other into the magnificent monument of King Tambun and Manurung.
accommodation
For a taste of local life that you will not forget, ask your travel agent, if you can stay while in the village. The most popular alternative is living in Parapat, where you can enjoy the view of Lake Toba.
expenditure
As a community weaving famous ulos sumtera north, in Jangga ulos you can find any kind of different. Ulos can be used as decoration, scarf or you can even mix and macthcing with various types of clothing, and it will look nice when you wear. You can also get a souvenir at Parapat, ranging from t-shirts, key chains to other crafts.
transfortation
To get to the village, you have to go to Parapat. From the Field you can use a taxi or public bus to Parapat for 4-6 hours. From Parapat, you can rent a car to take you to the edge of Mount Simanuk-Manuk, where the village is located.
tips
Bring a camera if you do not want to give a beautiful view on the village. It is advisable to ask permission first from local residents before taking the picture.
