FLOATING MARKET

Mixmug News. Besides the natural beauty very much, Indonesia also has a lot of cultural diversity. Various cultural treasures because we have many different tribes and different history. However one of the unique culture of Indonesia is the traditional market. Here are some of the traditional markets in Indonesia is unique.
Floating Market Borneo Muara Kuin
Floating Market is where you will see directly in the market or move the river by boat. Floating market is located in Banjarmasin precisely at the intersection of River Kuin and Barito River. Floating market in Banjarmasin is a reflection of the culture of the Banjar which has lasted since the first.
In South Kalimantan, there are hundreds of rivers became an important transportation route until now. The tourist attractions were resting on the river, such as the floating market Estuary Kuin at this Banjarmasin. At sunrise visit this market that reflects light in the morning between transactions vegetables and garden produce of the villages along the Barito River and its tributaries.
Floating Market Kuin Estuary is a traditional floating market which is at the mouth of the Barito River Kuin, Banjarmasin, South Kalimantan. The merchants and buyers to use boats, boats in a language called Banjar. The market began after the morning prayer until after 9 am.
The specialty in this market is still frequent among the traders barter transactions which in Banjar Boat called 'bapanduk'. Women traders (hamlet) to boaters sell their own production, while the second hand purchase from the hamlet to resell called panyambangan.
Banjarmasin as the capital of the province is the center of commerce and tourism. Banjarmasin city earned the nickname 'City of Water' because the location of land a few inches feet below sea level. Banjarmasin, has an area of ​​approximately 72 square kilometers or about 0.22 percent of total area of ​​South Kalimantan.
The city is split by the River Martapura provide distinctive characteristics of the life of its people, especially the use of the river as a means of water transportation, trade and tourism. In addition to the floating market in Muara Kuin Banjarmasin, other floating market that you can come across is in Lok Baintan which is above the river Martapura.
In 1526 Sultan Suriansyah establish a kingdom on the banks of the Barito River Kuin and subsequently became the forerunners of the city of Banjarmasin. On the banks of the river is a traditional trading center was originally going to grow. Merchant in a small boat made of wood. These traders are mostly women dressed in hat and wide Tanggui typical Banjar made from sago palm leaves.

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