Hometown

Hometown is a place where I was born and live there. Padang, a capital city of West Sumatera, is my hometown. I have been living there for about 20 years. There have been so many changing that happened because of the blooming of the period. I’ve been being the witness of the blooming in this city; the building, the traffic and the people. Padang also has several things that make it a fascinating city.
The culture of Padang. Culture is an identity of a country or a region. As we know, Indonesia is rich of cultures. Padang has its own culture and the culture of Padang is divided into several parts: music, uniform, celebration and the building. Rabab is a kind of musical instrument which is played by rubbing. Rabab is usually played with a story which is called “Kaba”. It’s usually showed in a wedding ceremony or an art stage. Uniform is also one of the Culture of Padang. It is usually worn on a wedding ceremony or on a custom program. The Uniform for a woman is called “Sunting”. Building is the last kind of culture. The traditional building in Padang, generally in Minangkabau, West Sumatera, is “Rumah Gadang”. This building has some specific identity, they are: It’s built just like a stage which has a free space in the down stair and it has some sharp roofs. Those are the fascinating culture of Padang which always being the identity of Padang, generally Minangkabau, West Sumatera.
Interesting Places in Padang. Padang beach is one of them. Padang does not only have one beach exactly, because Padang is in the west coastal area in Sumatera. Purus beach is a beach in Padang which is Famous with the waves. Its waves are big enough for surfing. Another beach is Bungus beach. It’s located in southern of Padang. It also has beautiful scenery and a community of monkey is always besides the road. The monkeys always entertain us. Padang also has mountain range place. It is Lubuk Minturun. Lubuk Minturun is located in eastern of Padang. It has a beautiful river which has beautiful scenery. There is also an outbond games there.
There are so many reasons that proof Padang is a fascinating city. My hometown is a fascinating city. I’m proud of being an inhabitant of Padang. All of the changes since I was born until now have been making Padang better.
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