Koto Gadang is a small village which produced great men such as Agus Salim, Sutan Syahrir and Rohana Kudus. That village is located at approximately height about 923 meters above sea level and flanked by Mount Singgalang and Mount Merapi. The name of Koto Gadang its means big city, same as well as Kota Gede in Yogyakarta (middle java). There are also silver crafts and embroideries.

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Tapak Bumi (TaBu) Village once built through a dream, the dreams to save civilization with design and technology. Developed with concept Eco Village, Energy-Economics-Environment, where the energy used are; wind turbine power and solar panel, onwards there will be development of using wave energy and biomass. The economy sustained by north coastal area potency of Banten, and the environment is made suit to environmental friendly with using the natural materials and also to maximize interaction with outside of Tapak Bumi Village community. Read the rest of this entry »