Muara Kuin Floating Market (Banjarmasin)

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Muara Kuin Floating Market is a traditional floating market which are on the river at the mouth of the river Kuin Barito, Banjarmasin, South Kalimantan. Muara Kuin Floating Market is a heritage saujana Banjarmasin. Traders and buyers using boats, boat designations in Banjar. This market began after dawn prayers until after seven in the morning. Sunrise reflected light between the transaction vegetables and garden produce from the villages along the Barito River and its tributaries.





Traders boating women who sell their products themselves or neighbors called the hamlet, while the second hand purchase from the hamlet for resale called panyambangan. Keistemewaan this market is still common barter transactions between traders boating, which in Banjar called bapanduk.
Now floating market KUIN extinct ascertained following a change in the land market. Many tourists visiting Kuin had to swallow the disappointment of not finding the exotic markets stretching over the water.

Extinction of traditional markets in the region "a thousand rivers" was triggered by greedy land culture and supported by regional development is always oriented kedaratan. River channels and canals destroyed replaced with ease road. Communities that used to have a lot of boats, now proud of owning a motorcycle or car.


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