The Atlas Obscura Guide To Rantepao

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Rantepao, Indonesia

Updated October 12, 2017

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Unusual Attractions in Rantepao

Rantepao, Indonesia

The Funeral Rites of Torajaland

Where cemeteries are carved into the side of cliffs and infants are buried in the hollows of trees.

Inside the cave grave of Londa.

Rantepao, Indonesia

Londa Burial Caves

The unique funeral practices of the Toraja can be seen here with graves carved into caves and hung off cliffs.

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