REPLACEMENT CEREMONY OF THE TROOPS OF THE GOWA KINGDOM

The dance commemorates the traditional dance of the 'Pepe-pepeka Ri Makka' (but from the sacred ground) when the replacement ceremony of the Gowa's royal court guardian at the Balla Lompoa Palace, Gowa Regency, South Sulawesi, Monday (17/2/2020). The change of the palace escort troops called Tubarani (pemberani) degree is a routine activity of Gowa Kingdom and local local governments conducted every 17 date as a form of cultural conservation. ANTARA PHOTO/Abriawan Abhe/ama.