Tomb of Kings Tallo



MAKASSAR evolved from a small area called Tallo. In this region of the founders of Makassar jazad lying. If you want to retrace and understand the importance of Makassar in the history of the archipelago, came to Tallo.



If it were not for the existence of the tomb complex, people may not know that the area once stood the city of kings, the precursor of Makassar. As most old cities, Tallo is right in Tallo River estuary, where the big river meets the Makassar Strait.

Graves in the compound is generally characterized by a seventeenth-century tomb-like building temples. Made of rocks and bricks from clay bonded with each other. The total area of the complex is 1 hectare. Organized as a shady park because many big trees and shade.

There are 78 tombs in the complex. Tallo contains the tomb of King's first grandchild and the child. Tombs that have three types of different. The first type is collated Hide, the tomb is made of block structures resembling a square block of stone temples. Consist of legs, body, and the roof with the inside of the hollow.

The second type is a stone board, the tomb is made by wooden building consisting of four stone planks rectangular. The third type is a dome structure, which is the tomb with hollow building and stood on a square stone with a domed roof made up of four curved areas.

Tombs of the kings has a variety of decorations, including ornaments to grow plants, medallion, Tumpal, arabic letters, and letters Lontara (typical writing Bugis-Makassar).

Approximately 200 meters south of the tomb complex, there Tallo Mosque. In this mosque for the first time Friday prayers held in Makassar, which is on November 9, 1607, in which the momentum given up Makassar city. The shape of this mosque is no longer the old architecture because it has several times experienced renovation.

Object Location
Tomb Kings Tallo Tallo is located in Kelurahan, Kecamatan Tallo, about six kilometers north of Makassar city center (Field Karebosi).

Access to Location
Tallo region which lies close to the toll booth (ramp) Tallo Ir Jl Tol Tol Jl Sutami and Port make this site accessible, from the Airport and Sultan Hasanuddin Makassar city center. Can take a taxi or city transportation (petepete).

Rate Sign
There are no provisions regarding tariff to enter into this site. However, visitors can enter spurious money in the box provided at the gate as a contribution to maintenance costs.

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