TRADITIONAL MARKET

Every region have their each traditional culture, transportation, food, and also traditional market. In this chance, I will introduce tou about traditional market in Palembang. Actually, there are so many traditional market in Palembang. But, I will tell to you about 16 ilir traditional market, which is the most famous and the biggest tradidtional market in Palembang City.

16 Ilir market is a market that is quite modern in the Musi river and located next to the Ampera bridge in Palembang. This market is relatively clean because it is a market that sells textiles, batik, clothes, songket, etc.

Market building consists of four levels of the building. While the shop around the market is so clean. After undergoing renovations, shop around the market is again seen as the building of colonial trade a neat, clean, beautiful, and majestic.

This market will be felt crowded every day around noon. There is a Garden of Nusa Indah under the Ampera bridge near the market is to rest and take shelter from the scorching heat of the sun during the day.

Bedide that, in this market we can see a beautiful view from Musi River and Ampera bridge. The unique one is, how the costumer can go there, they can use land transportation and also water transportationwhich is called “ketek” for the people from Hulu to accross the Musi River to Hilir

Billy Devikha

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