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Kampung Fifi / Kampung Ahok (Simpor Gallery)

Gantung, East Belitung
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Best Time to Visit: Mid-morning to afternoon
Kampung Fifi / Kampung Ahok (Simpor Gallery)
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Highlights & Heritage of Kampung Fifi / Kampung Ahok (Simpor Gallery)

Situated directly across from the family home of former Jakarta Governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama (Ahok), Kampung Fifi celebrates the traditional architecture of Belitung. Visitors can walk upon polished timber floors, savor traditional snacks such as Kerupuk Belitung and Kue Rintak, and admire handmade batik and decorative items fashioned from durable Simpor leaves.

Unmissable Highlights & Experiences:

Stately Malay stilt house with traditional wooden architecture
Artisan gallery showcasing local Simpor leaf crafts and woven goods
Authentic Belitung culinary souvenirs, snacks, and homemade refreshments

Photography Tips & Recommended Angles

Photograph the traditional raised wooden front porch with its carved decorative balustrades.
Capture close-up details of intricate Simpor leaf woven baskets and motifs.

Popular Traveler Activities

Traditional house tourLocal snack tastingSouvenir shoppingCultural photography
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