16
Apr
2025
Religious Values and Environmental Awareness in the Design of Rumoh Aceh
INFOBUDAYA.NET — At the northernmost tip of the Indonesian archipelago, in the province of Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam, stands one of the most recognizable traditional houses: the Rumoh Aceh. More than just a physical structure, Rumoh Aceh embodies a way of life, with its design deeply influenced by religious values, and
16
Apr
2025
Saman Dance: A Living Symbol of Unity, Faith, and Resistance
INFOBUDAYA.NET — The Saman Dance, or Tari Saman, is a captivating traditional dance from the Gayo region in Aceh, Indonesia. It is known for its rapid, synchronized body movements and harmonious rhythm, performed without any musical instruments. Instead, the dancers create the music through clapping, chest-slapping, and vocal chants. While