Banjarmasin : The Floating Market in Banten
Floating Market is an iconic of Banjarmasin city.There are three well known Floating Market in Banjarmasin; Muara Kuin Floating Market, Siring Floating Market and Lok Baintan Floating Market.All these traditional markets have a unique characteristic where the merchants are selling their products on "jukung" or traditional boat.
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Lok Baintan Floating Market is the most crowded among other floating market which located in Pinang River, Banjar and only 10 Kilo meter away from Swiss-Belhotel Borneo Banjarmasin.
The products you will find at Lok Baintan Floating Market are vegetables, fish, fruits, traditional cookies and snacks.
What makes Lok Baintan Floating Market more rare and unique is that the buyers usually pay in barter method.Rupiah is not a main currency exchange here.
So generally, people will exchange crops such as vegetables and fruits and the exchange amount depends on the agreement between merchant and buyers.
Banjarmasin has an abundance of wide and mighty rivers, which have always played a significant role in the Banjarese’ (the indigenous ethnic group of Banjarmasin) way of life.
To this very day, every morning there are floating markets where farmers and merchants ply their goods on boats to trade.
This has always been a farmers market and it’s interesting to see the genuine river-based way of life. The most notable of these is the Muara Kuin Floating Market located on the Barito River, on the estuary of the Kuin River.Starting as early as 04.00 am, the floating market is the place to watch the busy traffic of all kinds of boats fully laden with bananas, shrimps, fish, yams, spinach, coconuts, incandescent spices and chilies, buckets of fuzzy rambutans, and whatever other fruit happen to be in season
What is special about Banjarmasin?
Influenced by Banjar's pre-Islamic architecture, the layered roof of the mosque is very unique and distinguishes it from other mosques in Banjarmasin. For history buffs especially those into the fight for Independence against Dutch Colonialism in South Kalimantan, visit the Wasaka Museum.
What is the language of Banjarmasin?
Etymology. "Banjarmasin" is thought to be a corrupted version of "Bandar Masih" (Port Masih), which was named for Patih Masih, who ruled the port and the surrounding villages. Patih Masih's name may have been a nickname. Masih originates from the Ngaju language.
Which country is Banjarmasin?
Banjarmasin, also spelled Bandjarmasin, or Banjermasin, kota (city), capital of South Kalimantan (Kalimantan Selatan) propinsi (or provinsi; province), Indonesia. It is situated on the eastern side of the Barito River, about 13 miles (22 km) from the southern coast of the island of Borneo.
Where is Banjar spoken?
It is spoken by about 3.65 million people mainly in Indonesia, particularly in South Kalimantan, East Kalimantan and Central Kalimantan provinces, and also in West Kalimantan province.
If you visit Banjarmasin, don't forget to take a tour to Lok Baintan Floating Market and create moments!
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