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The Dayak Tamam custom homes in the village of Bali Embaloh Gundi , District Putussibau , Kapuas Hulu , is one of the Dayak ...

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The Dayak Tamam custom homes in the village of Bali Embaloh Gundi, District Putussibau, Kapuas Hulu, is one of the Dayak custom homes that are still well maintained. However, there is also the home of the Dayak peoples who are threatened with extinction because with age and lack of maintenance funds such as those found in the River Uluk Apalin, District Embaloh Downstream, Kapuas Hulu Regency, West Kalimantan.

Beside being known as a conservation district by the presence of Sentarum Lake National Park as the main source of water catchment area of ​​130 000 hectares Kapuas River and National Park covering    800. 000 hectares Kerihun Betung, also has many houses betang (length) of the Dayak.
Home betang Dayak tribe has its own uniqueness. Straight elongated shape over a hundred yards, colonnaded stage above one meter altitude and ironwood shingle roof. Inside the house there are dozens betang booth and a booth occupied by one family. Access door to the bottom of the ladder must pass under the wooden stairs puppy comes round to make a foothold.
Because of its uniqueness, the Office of the local Ministry of Tourism and Culture betang set of five housing units in Kapuas Hulu as cultural heritage. Home betang cultural heritage is located in the hamlet Sunge Uluk Apalin, Nyagau Village, District Embaloh Downstream, in Melapi, District Putussibau, in bowl, District Kedamin, as well as in the River Utik and tailless, District Embaloh Hulu.

Betang house in the hamlet Sunge Uluk Apalin is one of the oldest houses in the Dayak peoples of West Kalimantan. The interior is relatively original, form and building materials. Betang house founded 65 years ago included 54 booths (living room) with a length of 286 meters, the stage of ironwood pole diameter of 50 centimeters and an average altitude of eight feet.
Its relative proximity of Putussibau City, the capital city of Kapuas Hulu, about one hour journey by road, making homes in Uluk Apalin betang quite frequently visited by tourists. Each visitor will be greeted friendly, free of charge and simply fill out the guest book.
During the visit, each guest will be greeted by residents of most parents with polite and friendly attitude. When pleased, visitors will be treated to drink palm wine (a traditional drink from glutinous rice) and betel nut because it was considered to appreciate the local culture.

ense of togetherness and brotherhood seems there is a problem that afflicts every one of the occupants. If one family member dies there is mourning the absolute effect for one week for all residents by not wearing jewelry, not noisy, do not drink the wine and turn on the electronic equipment is prohibited.
Unfortunately, because with age, house Uluk Apalin betang in danger of extinction, because the physical condition of the building which is very alarming. In addition to physical damage to the building, the existence of this betang house underwent an external threat, due to erosion of river water in front of him that is increasingly growing. Similarly, wild plants are dense enough around the house betang very close to the building, causing high humidity in the vicinity, thus contributing to accelerate the weathering process of building.

 

  

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