15 INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT THE LAKE TOBA

This is a fact about Lake Toba:

1. Lake Toba is the largest lake in Indonesia, even Southeast Asia. A volcanic lake with a length of 100 kilometers and 30 kilometers wide along the furthest depths of approximately 400 meters located in the province of North Sumatra, Indonesia

2. In the middle of Lake Toba there is a volcanic island called Samosir Island is located at an altitude of about 1,000 meters above sea level. And in the middle of the island of Samosir is still there more two beautiful lakes named Lake Sidihoni and Lake Aek Natonang.

11 Principles It Just Possessed by The Batak people!

Batak culture is the most different from other cultures that exist in Indonesia and even the world. Ranging from customs, kinship, language, arts, beliefs, and not least also the principle of the Batak itself.

Talk about principle, the principle of the Batak people are very different from most other ethnic principle. Many people know someone as Batak not only of style of speech, but the principle of his life. Want to know what the principles of the hobo?

1. Anakkonhido Hamoraon Diau (My son is my property).

Having a child is an invaluable wealth to the tribe of Batak. The child would be worth more if the child is male, especially if it is the eldest son, is like a great blessing for the family of the tribe of Batak. The boy will be the heir to the clan of elderly men.

For Batak families who do not have a boy, for example, if a child 1 to 5 are still women, parents will still try crave a boy so that his descendants even became 7 and even 9 people.